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Local News

972 Candidates Running For Oregon School Board Positions

May 21, 2013

Tigard Police Cracking Down On Prostitution‏ And ‘Johns’

May 21, 2013

ACLU Sues FBI Over Surveillance Of News Organizations

The ACLU said Tuesday it has sued the FBI in a freedom of the press lawsuit on behalf of two editors at a libertarian online magazine. According to the ACLU, after learning that their Bay Area-based site, Antiwar.com, was the subject of FBI surveillance, Eric Garris and…

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World News

ISAF Says Not Seeing Mass Group Of Insurgents In Helmand

The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan denied Tuesday media reports of a massive group of insurgents attacking checkpoints in…

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Drone Strikes In Pakistan Failing To Eliminate Jihadi Threat

Drone strikes alone will not eliminate the jihadi threat in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), but rather the extension of…

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Local News

972 Candidates Running For Oregon School Board Positions

A total of 972 individuals are running for school board positions today in Oregon, according to a survey conducted by the Oregon School Boards Association. That figure…

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Tigard Police Cracking Down On Prostitution‏ And ‘Johns’

Burglary & Assault Suspect Arrested Following Canine Search‏ Across Santiam River

Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility Honors Griggs As Volunteer Of The Year‏

Man Injured In Overnight Shooting In Parkrose Neighborhood‏, Police Investigating

Opinion

Exposing Catholic Whistleblowers – OpEd

There was a time when we needed a group called Catholic Whistleblowers, but this assembly is a little too late: they missed the boat by a half-century.…

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Mother Nature’s Message To Mankind‏ – OpEd

Global Capital And The Nation State – OpEd

Patrick Buchanan: The Spectator President – OpEd

Promoting International Joint Investigations To Counter Terrorism In South-East Asia – OpEd

US News

Two FBI Special Agents Killed In Training Exercise

Two FBI special agents were killed last Friday during a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia. According to the FBI, Special Agent Christopher Lorek…

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President Obama Promises To Meet Oklahoma’s Resources Needs

Oklahoma National Guard Responding In Tornado Relief Effort

Oklahoma Tornado Death Toll Lowered To 24

85,000 Veterans Treated For Sex Abuse In 2012

World News

Bolivia: Law Signed Allowing Morales To Run For President Third Term

The Bolivian government has signed into law a constitutional amendment that will allow President Evo Morales to run for a third term in 2014, reports local media.…

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India, China And The American Pivot: Should New Delhi Reassess Its Strategy? – Analysis

Thein Sein Vows Reforms On Historic White House Visit

Living In Hell, Iraqi Christians Dream Of Paradise

New Opportunities For India-US Collaboration In Afghanistan – Analysis

Culture and Society

Entrepreneurs Need To Balance Risk Of Persisting With Payoff Of Succeeding

In a new business, sometimes the better part of wisdom is knowing when to quit, a new study concludes. Even though persistence is a key to business…

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NASA And White House To Pay Tribute To Sally Ride

Guantanamo: ‘An Unmitigated Disaster’, Says HRW

‘The Doors’ Founding Member Ray Manzarek Dies

John Lennon’s Guitar Auctioned For $408,000

Religion

Number Of Catholics Rises Across Global South

By Alessandro Speciale (Religion News Service) — Gains in Asia and Africa are making up for losses in Europe among the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, according to…

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B’nai B’rith International Opens Disaster Relief Fund To Aid Victims Of Oklahoma Tornado

Gleaning For The World Offers Humanitarian Aid To Oklahoma Tornado Survivors

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Chaplains Deployed Following Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy‏

State Department Releases 2012 International Religious Freedom Report