Eight Americans killed in Egypt tour bus crash
A tour bus carrying 37 passengers crashed into a sand truck on a desert road near Aswan in southern Egypt. Eight Americans died and 21 were injured, with the group part of a larger tour of 116 U S tourists in three buses.
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Daley Sets Chicago Mayors Era Record in Office Longest Serving
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley surpasses his father to become the city’s longest serving mayor with 7,917 days in office over 21 years and eight months. He plans retirement next spring, leaving a legacy tied to Willis Tower and O’Hare expansion amid Chicago politics.
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Harder line on immigration reshapes post 2010 Congress
As control shifts to Republicans, debate will move from aiding young unauthorized immigrants to ruling on birthright citizenship and E-Verify. Democrats warn punitive steps risk Latino votes. Senate restraint could block broad immigration bills in 2011 while House pursues enforcement and deterrence.
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Hispanics flee East Haven amid police profiling claims
In East Haven Connecticut a longtime Puerto Rican probation officer and other Hispanics describe police harassment including stops and arrests driving many to relocate. The Justice Department opened a civil rights inquiry with the FBI criminal probe, while local shops suffer and residents fear further abuse.
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Blast at Pakistan food center triggers hunger fears in Bajur
About 300 000 impoverished villagers in Bajur district face hunger after a female bomber killed 45 outside a World Food Program center in Khar. Four WFP centers were shut indefinitely, cutting relief to families who returned from camps.
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Israeli minister says peace with Palestinians is impossible
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman urged pursuing a long term interim security and economic deal instead of a final settlement. He called an overall peace agreement “impossible” and said the Palestinian Authority is illegitimate due to stalled elections. Palestinians rejected the idea and warned against interim talks.
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