Poll finds belief in King's dream unchanged since 2006
APGfK poll shows 77 percent say significant progress toward Martin Luther King Jr. dream, similar to 2006. 22 percent see no significant progress. Commemorations mark the 25th anniversary of the federal King birthday observance. Second item reports Manning defense and UN calls for investigation into treatment at Guantánamo-like conditions. Franzese sentenced to eight years for extortion. Iran invites foreign nuclear experts ahead of Istanbul talks.
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Republicans oust Steele choose Priebus to lead 2012 race
The Republican National Committee voted to replace Michael Steele with Wisconsin GOP chief Reince Priebus as party debt near 22 million dollars. Priebus pledged unity and staff overhauls to stabilize finances and prepare for Obama’s re election.
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Leader ousted in Tunisia after 23 years of rule
After 23 years of iron fisted governance president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was forced from power by mass protests over unemployment and corruption. Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi assumed power while the regime faced turmoil and international disruption as streets filled with demonstrators and clashes with police continued.
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Pope John Paul II beatification set for May 1 in Rome
Pope Benedict XVI scheduled May 1 as the beatification date for Pope John Paul II after declaring a French nun's Parkinson’s recovery a miracle. The ceremony will be presided by Benedict and aimed at lifting Catholic morale amid the sex abuse crisis.
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Feds plan exit from AIG rescue with stock sales
The government will unwind its 2008 rescue of American International Group by selling 1.6 billion AIG common shares over two years, leaving a 92 percent stake to taxpayers. If the share price stays around $54, taxpayers could net roughly $40 billion in profits.
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