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May 22

VIDEO: Raw: Students Clash With Police in Chile

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Students demanding wider free education clashed with police in Valparaiso, Chile on Tuesday as President Sebastian Pinera’s delivered his final state of the nation speech to Congress. (May 21)

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Tags: Chile, Chile government, General news, Government and politics, International, Latin America and Caribbean, Political and civil unrest, Protests and demonstrations, Riots, Sebastian Pinera, South America

May 09

VIDEO: Boston Chief Wasn’t Told FBI Got Tsarnaev Alert

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FBI agents did not tell Boston police they had receiving warnings from Russia’s government in 2011 about suspected bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev and had performed a cursory investigation, Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis told Congress. (May 9)

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Tags: Bombings, Crime, Criminal investigations, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Eastern Europe, Europe, General news, Government and politics, Intelligence agencies, Law and order, Law enforcement agencies, Legislature, Michael McCaul, National, Police, Russia, Russia government, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, terrorism, U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States government, War and unrest

May 04

VIDEO: US Gun Lobby Says It’s Fighting a ‘Culture War’

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The members of America’s most powerful gun lobby are fighting a “culture war” that goes beyond gun rights, says the National Rifle Association’s incoming president. (May 3)

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Tags: Adam Lanza, Barack Obama, Business, Connecticut, Crime, Cultures, General news, Government and politics, Gun politics, houston, Human rights and civil liberties, Industrial products and services, Industries, John Mone, National, National Rifle Association, North America, Political issues, Social affairs, Social issues, Texas, United States, United States Congress, United States government, United States Senate, Violent crime

May 02

VIDEO: Immigration Debate Gives Life to Annual Rallies

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Demonstrators demanded an overhaul of immigration laws Wednesday in an annual, nationwide ritual that carried special urgency as Congress considers sweeping immigration reform legislation. (May 2)

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Tags: California, General news, Government and politics, Government policy, Human rights and civil liberties, immigration, Immigration policy, Labor issues, Legislation, Legislature, National, North America, Political and civil unrest, Protests and demonstrations, San Francisco, Social affairs, Social issues, United States, United States Congress, United States government

Apr 27

VIDEO: Reagan Passengers Grateful for Furlough End

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Congress has approved legislation ending furloughs of air traffic controllers. That’s after the FAA said thousands of flights were delayed this week when there were fewer controllers in the towers. (April 26)

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Tags: Air traffic control, Air travel disruptions, Business, Federal Aviation Administration, General news, Government and politics, Government business and finance, Government regulations, Industry regulation, Legislation, Legislature, National, North America, transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation, United States, United States Congress, United States government, Virginia

Apr 27

VIDEO: Flight Delays Pile Up Amid FAA Budget Cuts

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Flight delays piled up across the country Monday as thousands of air traffic controllers began taking unpaid days off because of federal budget cuts. (April 26)

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Tags: Air travel, Air travel disruptions, Business, Federal Aviation Administration, Florida, General news, Government and politics, Government business and finance, Government finance, Government regulations, Industry regulation, Lifestyle, National, National governments, New Jersey, New York, New York City, North America, Orlando, transportation, Travel, U.S. Department of Transportation, United States, United States Congress, United States government, Woodbury

Apr 23

VIDEO: Senators: Keep Towers Open, Air Controllers Busy

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A group of U.S. Senators want the FAA to not close air traffic control towers around the country due to budget considerations. They also say air traffic controllers should keep working and not take forced time off because of forced budget cuts. (April 23)

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Tags: Air traffic control, Air travel disruptions, Business, Federal Aviation Administration, General news, Government and politics, Government business and finance, Government regulations, Industry regulation, Jerry Moran, Legislation, Legislature, National, politics, Richard Blumenthal, transportation, Transportation safety, U.S. Department of Transportation, United States Congress, United States government, United States Senate

Apr 19

VIDEO: Sen. Cornyn: Blast Site in Search and Recovery

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Three members of the Texas congressional delegation, including Sen. John Cornyn, got a firsthand view of the aftermath of this week’s massive fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas. (April 19)

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Tags: Accidents, Accidents and disasters, Business, Explosions, General news, Government and politics, Government business and finance, Government regulations, Industries, Industry regulation, John Cornyn, Legislature, Materials industry, National, North America, Roger Williams, Ted Cruz, Texas, United States, United States Congress, United States government, United States Senate

Apr 18

VIDEO: Gun Shop: Restrictions Create ‘black Market’

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A gun shop owner in Phoenix says enhanced background checks would create an “instant black market for firearms”. He says banning certain assault rifles would do more harm than good. (April 17)

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Tags: Arizona, Barack Obama, Business, Christopher Cox, Chuck Grassley, Connecticut, Crime, District of Columbia, Gabrielle Giffords, General news, Government and politics, Gun politics, Harry Reid, Human rights and civil liberties, Industrial products and services, Industries, Jay Carney, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, John McCain, Legislation, Legislature, Lobbying, Mark Begich, Mark Kirk, Max Baucus, Michael Bloomberg, National, National Rifle Association, North America, Pat Toomey, Phoenix, Political issues, Public opinion, Rand Paul, Social affairs, Social issues, Susan Collins, U.S. Democratic Party, United States, United States Congress, United States government, United States Senate, Violent crime

Apr 18

VIDEO: Senate Dems on Guns Vote: It’s “Not Over”

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The U.S. Senate rejected a bill to tighten restrictions on firearms sales by a vote of 54 to 46, well short of the 60 needed. Following the vote, Senator Joe Manchin alongside other Senate Democrats vowed to push on for gun restrictions. (April 17)

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Tags: Arizona, Barack Obama, Christopher Cox, Chuck Grassley, Connecticut, Crime, Gabrielle Giffords, General news, Government and politics, Government regulations, Gun politics, Harry Reid, Heidi Heitkamp, Human rights and civil liberties, Jay Carney, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, John McCain, Kelly Ayotte, Legislation, Legislature, Lobbying, Mark Begich, Mark Kirk, Mark Pryor, Max Baucus, Michael Bloomberg, National, National Rifle Association, North America, Pat Toomey, Political issues, Political organizations, Political parties, Public opinion, Rand Paul, Social affairs, Social issues, Susan Collins, U.S. Democratic Party, United States, United States Congress, United States government, United States Senate, Violent crime, Weapons laws and regulations

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VIDEO: Raw: Students Clash With Police in Chile

VIDEO: Boston Chief Wasn’t Told FBI Got Tsarnaev Alert

VIDEO: Reagan Passengers Grateful for Furlough End

VIDEO: Flight Delays Pile Up Amid FAA Budget Cuts

VIDEO: Senators: Keep Towers Open, Air Controllers Busy

VIDEO: Sen. Cornyn: Blast Site in Search and Recovery

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