Death by own action car bomber kills in Afghanistan
A collapse of self directed bombing in Afghanistan is linked to casualty figures rising from 78 000 to 82 000 over four years. Officials describe the increase as not sufficient to address security challenges.
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Astronauts conduct second spacewalk at ISS
At Cape Canaveral astronauts Steven Swanson and Joseph Acaba performed a second spacewalk to ease future workload. They accessed the power-grid near the end of the station, loosened battery bolts for June replacement, and faced a station alarm and deployment issues before moving to GPS antenna install and infrared radiation camera work.
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Supreme Court weighs Hillary film case over campaign ads
The justices review Hillary The Movie from Citizens United, a 90 minute anti Clinton documentary financed by critics of Clinton. The case centers on whether McCain Feingold rules apply to ads aired in key states during the 2008 primaries. The group argues the film is documentary style not urging votes.
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Pope in Angola. stampede at crowd pleads safety
Pope Benedict XVI spoke to tens of thousands in Luanda urging Catholics to spread Christ’s message. A stampede outside Coqueiros stadium killed two and injured several as crowds surged for the papal appearance amid Angola’s postwar era.
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Ayatollah rebuffs Obama outreach over Iran policy
In a Mashhad speech Ayatollah Khamenei rejects Obama outreach and demands real policy changes. He says no shift in relations without an end to hostility and concrete policy changes, while Obama urged engagement and stressed peace over force for Iran’s place in the international community.
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Protests Grow as War Demonstrators Rally in Washington
In Washington on Saturday a large antiwar march pressed from Memorial Bridge into Virginia and toward the Pentagon and defense firms to mark six years since the Iraq invasion. Police in riot gear watched as activists carried coffins and banners calling for immediate troop withdrawal, while supporters urged Obama to end the war.
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