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Obama Vietnam visit seen as test for rights promises
The trip highlights Vietnam’s obligations under the Trans Pacific Partnership and the crackdown on critics. Despite pledges to allow unions and higher environmental standards, arrests of dissidents rise and numerous political prisoners remain jailed, demanding real reforms before closer ties.
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Westminster College Student Defends Bailey After Article
Alyssa Malachin criticizes a Westminster College piece dated May 3 that labeled Cameron Bailey a sexual predator. She asserts the sexual assault claim was proven false and no charges were filed, urging truthful reporting and noting Bailey’s character and service to others.
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Trump defeats Cruz in Indiana primary amid culture war debate
The Indiana primary sees Donald Trump trounce Ted Cruz as culture war rhetoric ebbs. The piece examines how Trump shifted away from social issues toward broad appeal while praising Planned Parenthood and predicting favorable outcomes for Trump across the Deep South and beyond.
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Trump must prove he can do the job as GOP nominee
The author argues Donald Trump has surged to presumptive GOP nominee and must demonstrate he can govern. It notes the economy and wages stagnation, calls for strong leadership to combat ISIS and shape foreign policy, and stresses Trump’s need to present a coherent growth, jobs, trade, immigration, and national security program.
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