World Trade Center memorial price tag sparks debate
The National Sept. ll Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center could cost about 60 million dollars annually to operate after a 700 million project. Critics warn the budget may require heavy government subsidies as security and museum running costs loom, with the museum opening delayed to 2014 at least.
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Chicago Teachers Strike After Failed Talks
The Chicago Teachers Union announced a strike after contract talks with the district broke down over benefits job security and pay. More than 26 000 teachers and staff will picket as the district and parents arrange student safety and supervision. The district offered 2 percent annual raises for four years totaling about 400 million, while the union sought substantial increases and changes to raises based on experience and new evaluations.
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Iraq Vice President Tariq al Hashemi condemned to death
In Baghdad Tariq al Hashemi, the fugitive Sunni vice president, was sentenced to death by hanging on charges of organizing death squads against rivals. Simultaneously, insurgents launched bombings and shootings across 13 cities, killing at least 92, signaling heightened sectarian tension amid the verdict. The clashes and ruling threaten to push Iraq toward renewed civil strife as Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki’s government faces Sunni insurgent pressure.
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Immunization gaps higher in private schools nationwide
An Associated Press analysis finds private school students show higher rates of missing some or all vaccinations than public school peers. Private school opt outs rose 10 percent last year while public school rates stayed steady since 2004.
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