STATE
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Related results for STATE as well as its synonyms, and relative terms commonwealth, country, land, sovereignty, sovranty, state,citystate, microstate, ministate, nationstate domain, dominion, empire, kingdom, realm, republic duchy, dukedom, emirate, principality, seigniory, seignory, sultanate democracy, dictatorship, monarchy, monocracy, oligarchy, sovereign, sovran, theocracy client state, colony, condominium, dependency, mandate, province, settlement, soil, trust territory fatherland, homeland, motherland great power, power, sea power, superpower, world power welfare state
Results last updated June 21st, 2012
Articles Related to "STATE"
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- ADVOCATES SUE NYC POLICE OVER MARIJUANA ARRESTS
Advocates Sue NYC Police Over Marijuana Arrests
A legal aid group sued the New York City Police Department on Friday, saying officers had illegally arrested thousands of people for small quantities of concealed marijuana instead of issuing them
California Voters Narrowly Reject New Tobacco Tax
A California initiative to increase the tax on tobacco to pay for cancer research has failed by less than a percentage point after remaining too close to call for more than two weeks.With about 5
Exclusive US To Slap Terrorist Label On Nigerian Militants
The U.S. government is expected to formally apply a "foreign terrorist" label on Thursday to three alleged leading figures of the violent Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, officials said.The action
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- IRAN TO BUILD MORE SHIPS BOOST NAVAL PRESENCE
Iran To Build More Ships Boost Naval Presence
The Iranian navy has announced plans to build more warships and increase its presence in international waters at a time of growing tension in the Middle East over Tehran's nuclear program.Navy
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- SECT CLAIMS MULTIPLE ATTACKS ON NE NIGERIA CITY
Sect Claims Multiple Attacks On NE Nigeria City
A radical Islamist sect claimed responsibility Thursday for attacks that left at least 40 people dead in a northeast Nigerian city this week, as the government struggles to corral rising sectarian
Sex Abuse Trial Of Excoach Sandusky Heads To Jury
The jury in the child sexual abuse trial of former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky starts deliberations on Thursday in a case that has captured national attention.The defense wrapped up its
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- CARLOTTA WEAKENS DOWNGRADED TO TROPICAL STORM
Carlotta Weakens Downgraded To Tropical Storm
Officials downgraded Carlotta from a hurricane to a tropical storm early Saturday as it weakened while moving across southern Mexico. Authorities in the southern state of Oaxaca blamed the storm on
Anger Fear Linger After Myanmar Communal Clashes
Deep-seated anger and fear smolder between Rohingya Muslims and ethnic Rakhine Buddhists in the aftermath of the worst sectarian clashes in Myanmar in years, raising concerns that a fragile peace may
Sandusky Jurors Begin Deliberating Sex Abuse Case
Jurors in Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case began deliberations Thursday after prosecutors described him as a child molester who groomed his victims, while a defense attorney said the former
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- OHIO 'PERSONHOOD' PUSH FACES HURDLE
Ohio 'personhood' Push Faces Hurdle
An anti-abortion group in Ohio is facing a significant shortfall in the number of signatures needed to ask voters in the presidential battleground this fall whether the state constitution should
Crews Seek Upper Hand On Raging Colorado Wildfires
More people evacuated by a northern Colorado wildfire are set to return home Thursday, the second wave of evacuees allowed back in as many days as firefighters attempt to encircle the blaze that has
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- ROMNEY TAKES HIS BUS TOUR TO PENNSYLVANIA
Romney Takes His Bus Tour To Pennsylvania
(Joe Raedle/Getty Images)WEST HAZELTON, Penn.—Mitt Romney takes his bus tour to Pennsylvania Saturday, hoping to turn the focus back to the economy after a day in which his message was largely
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- ROMNEY SAYS HE'D GIVE AMERICANS 'A FAIR SHOT'
Romney Says He'd Give Americans 'a Fair Shot'
Mitt Romney on Saturday tried to refocus his bus tour on middle-class economic issues as he visited a Pennsylvania foundry a day after President Barack Obama's new immigration policy consumed the
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- MERKEL SAYS GREECE MUST STICK TO AGREEMENTS
Merkel Says Greece Must Stick To Agreements
German Chancellor Angela Merkel ruled out renegotiating Greece's bailout on Saturday, saying a day before Greeks go to the polls that agreements with international lenders have to be stuck to."That's
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- SACRAMENTO ‘TEACHER OF THE YEAR’ LAID OFF
Sacramento ‘Teacher Of The Year’ Laid Off
Sixth-grade teacher Michelle Apperson passed down a simple message to her students."My favorite teachers growing up were the ones who challenged me to go out of my comfort level a little bit,
Romania Exprime Minister In Intensive Care After Suicide Attempt
Former Romanian Prime Minister Adrian Nastase was sedated in intensive care on Thursday following surgery on wounds inflicted when he shot himself in the neck after police tried to take him to prison
Syria Political Transition May Avert Civil War US
The U.S. State Department said on Saturday that the sooner a political transition occurs in Syria the higher the odds of preventing a long and bloody civil war."We are consulting with our
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- CARLOTTA DOWNGRADED TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION
Carlotta Downgraded To Tropical Depression
Carlotta was downgraded to a tropical depression on Saturday as the system rapidly weakened after killing two young sisters in its march across southern Mexico.The National Weather Service's National
PSU Trial Shows Missed Chances Coverup Suspected
The eyewitness testimony that confronted jurors in Jerry Sandusky's child-molestation trial this week was disturbing not only for its graphic descriptions of sex with boys, but for what it said about
