Archbishop asks Honduras ousted president to give up - MiamiHerald.com

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Los Angeles Times
Archbishop asks Honduras ousted president to give up
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TEGUCIGALPA — A top church leader called on ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya to reconsider his return, and to recall three of the Ten Commandments. Local channels interrupted their regular programming to air a statement by
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Honduras' swift coup was months in the making - The Associated Press

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Washington Post
Honduras' swift coup was months in the making
The Associated Press
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Soldiers ringed President Manuel Zelaya's modest home, spilled into the cul-de-sac and swarmed the neighborhood, blocking what little traffic there was in a posh corner of the Honduran capital so early on a Sunday morning.
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Brown raises prospect of more Myanmar sanctions - AFP

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Times Online
Brown raises prospect of more Myanmar sanctions
AFP
LONDON (AFP) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown raised the prospect Saturday of further sanctions against Myanmar following UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's fruitless visit to the military regime. "We await the secretary-general's report," Brown said in a
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The small falsehoods and great truth of the Fourth of July - Los Angeles Times

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Novinite.com
The small falsehoods and great truth of the Fourth of July
Los Angeles Times
A lot of the lore that surrounds the holiday isn't accurate, but its meaning and power are undeniable. By Peter de Bolla Each Fourth of July is celebrated in the time-honored way — fireworks, parades, cookouts and, oh yes, recommitment to the fine
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Cherish your freedom on Independence Day - Buffalo News

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Telegraph.co.uk
Cherish your freedom on Independence Day
Buffalo News
Some holidays are little more than a reason to buy a greeting card or a fair excuse to take a paid day off from work. Aside from the fireworks and the nice weather, Independence Day didn't get to be one of my favorites until my mid to late 20s.
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Honduran court defiant on Zelaya - BBC News

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Honduran court defiant on Zelaya
BBC News
The Supreme Court of Honduras has rejected a demand by the Organization of American States to reinstate the ousted President, Manuel Zelaya. OAS chief Jose Miguel Insulza was told the court's position was "irreversible" when he met its president for
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Americans Gear Up for July 4 Holiday - Voice of America

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Americans Gear Up for July 4 Holiday
Voice of America
By VOA News Americans are gearing up to celebrate the July 4 Independence day holiday with fireworks, parades and concerts. Washington and New York are among the cities that will have spectacular fireworks displays Saturday night.
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Demjanjuk said to be fit for trial - Philadelphia Inquirer

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Straits Times
Demjanjuk said to be fit for trial
Philadelphia Inquirer
MUNICH - John Demjanjuk moved one step closer to another trial after German prosecutors said yesterday that doctors had deemed the 89-year-old fit to go to court on charges of being accessory to murder at the Sobibor Nazi death camp.
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Obama Says American 'Spirit' Can Confront, Resolve Challenges - Bloomberg

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Boston Globe
Obama Says American 'Spirit' Can Confront, Resolve Challenges
Bloomberg
July 4 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama marked Independence Day by calling for a revival of the American “spirit” to confront and resolve problems, dismissing critics who say he's taking on too much too soon.
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How Sanford spent state money on last year's Argentina trip - MiamiHerald.com

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How Sanford spent state money on last year's Argentina trip
MiamiHerald.com
Gov. Mark Sanford heavily mixed business and pleasure during a three-day trip in 2008 to Argentina to visit his lover, records released by the South Carolina Department of Commerce show. Sanford has reimbursed taxpayers about $3300
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