War veteran honored with Spanish citizenship in Rhode Island
Ninety three year old Providence resident John Hovan is among fewer than 25 living Americans who fought in the Spanish Civil War and is set to receive honorary Spanish citizenship and a Spanish passport. Spain's Boston consul general will visit his home to sign papers, under a 2008 law granting citizenship to foreign volunteers.
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John Hovan
Spain
Ernest Hemingway
Boston
Hovan
Havan
Area Congress rolls show votes on budget and Iran
In week ending June 26, area members backed a 680 billion dollar 2010 military budget with 130 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan and 9.3 billion for missile defense. Pennsylvania lawmakers split votes on withdrawal plans and interrogation videotapes, while Senate confirmed Harold Koh for top State Department legal adviser.
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HOUSE
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Afghanistan
U.S
Senate
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Pennsylvania
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Chaka Fattah
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Jim Gerlach
Joe Sestak
Patrick Murphy
Bill
Department of Defense
James McGovern
D-Mass
Obama
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R-Calif
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Patrick
Shuster
Carney
Schwartz
Dent
Pitts
Holden
Tim
Platts
Rush Holt
D-N.j
United States
Calif
Murtha
Harold Koh
Yale Law School
Harold Hongju Koh
Department of State
Department
Koh
John Kerry
John Cornyn
Texas
Koch
Arlen Specter
Robert Casey Jr
Legislative Branch
Ben Nelson
D-Neb
David Vitter
R-La
Specter, Casey Jr
Thomas Voting Reports Inc
Polka Fest centered summer celebration in Clearfield
The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging Inc and partners host the annual summer event on August 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lawrence Hall Clearfield with The Vagabonds providing music. Tickets are $6 and must be purchased by noon August 7. no sales at the door.
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Ill
Illinois
Cook County
Tom Dart
Burr Oak
Chicago
Dart
Clearfield County Area Agency On Aging Inc
Clearfield Colonial Courtyard
Ruby Cook
CCC
Alice Pollock
CCAAA
Jill Lumadue
Sandy English
Joanie Taylor
Jackie Anderson
Roxanne Satturday
Clearfield
Clearfield County
Coalport
Karthaus
Kylertown
Mahaffey
N. Front St
Pennsylvania Department of Aging
Clearfield County Area Agency On Aging
Mature Resoutes Foundation
Intelligence Panel Says CIA Misled Congress for Years
House Intelligence chair Silvestre Reyes and seven Democrats accuse CIA Director Leon Panetta of concealing actions and misinforming Congress since 2001. Panetta notes CIA notified oversight committees. Pelosi faces questions over waterboarding and disclosure. Republicans call letters political maneuvers ahead of a veto threat tied to intelligence legislation.
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Associated Press
Washington
CIA
Congress
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House
Nancy Pelosi
House Intelligence Committee
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Panetta
Silvestre Reyes
Texas
Reyes
Michigan
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George Little
Oversight Committees
Obama
Pelosi
CIJA
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Jamal Ware
White House
Senate
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Pocono Record
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