U S Not Siding in Egypt as Burns Seeks Inclusive Transition
In Cairo Deputy Secretary of State Burns met Egypt’s interim leaders while mass pro Morsi protests turned violent with tear gas and clashes. Washington aims for an inclusive transition but signals shift from Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Zimmerman verdict sparks national questions on next steps
After a Florida jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of second degree murder in Trayvon Martin's death, lawmakers, activists, and the public weigh civil rights actions, Stand Your Ground law reforms, and future rallies as Martin's family reacts.
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Filibuster Fight Spurs Senate Nominations Clash
Washington showdown as Republicans and Democrats clash over seven stalled White House nominees. A closed door Capitol meeting yielded no deal, with Reid insisting on straight up or down votes and threats to change Senate rules to cut delays. McConnell warned of lasting consequences if changes pass.
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Airlines and WTC owners in damages battle
A Manhattan federal judge hears testimony to decide if World Trade Center Properties can seek billions from United Airlines US Airways American Airlines and AMR for the 911 destruction. The trial could last about three days with a bench decision anticipated after witnesses conclude. World Trade Center Properties has already secured nearly 5 billion in insurance proceeds. Attorney Roger Podesta argues the 3.5 billion sought for towers destruction plus a third building amounts to double compensation.
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