Voice of America: US Congress Marks 24th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Protests

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US Congress Marks 24th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Protests Jun 3rd 2013, 23:32 Several prominent Chinese dissidents and human rights activists called Monday for a tougher U.S. stance on ongoing human rights abuses in China, at a hearing held to mark the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing.  The hearing comes just days before President Barack Obama is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. On June 3rd and 4th, 1989, the Chinese military opened fire on unarmed civilian protesters in and around Beijng's Tiananmen Square, and ran ... Media files: 26C87718-7EAB-4A12-803B-A7C1CE79C336_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'God Didn’t Choose Sides' - Civil War Songs About Real People

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'God Didn't Choose Sides' - Civil War Songs About Real People Jun 3rd 2013, 21:47 The American Civil War, with brutal fighting from 1861 to 1865, is known as the most deadly time in American history. It's also known for its music, most famously the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," sung by people in the North, and "Dixie," the best-known song of the South.  But, those aren't the songs you'll find on a recent Civil War collection called "God Didn't Choose Sides."  Sam Passamano, II, head of the Rural Rhythm Records label, is a Civil War buff. When he got to work ... Media files: B3C92CA8-2FC1-4EAA-86FB-C4D393761AFF_cx0_cy13_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Latvia to Get Green Light for Eurozone Membership

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Latvia to Get Green Light for Eurozone Membership Jun 3rd 2013, 22:52 The European Commission will give Latvia on Wednesday the go-ahead to become the 18th member of the eurozone from the start of next year, European Union officials said on Monday.   The EU executive will publish a report on whether the small Baltic state meets all the criteria for membership of the single currency, which include low inflation and long-term interest rates, a stable exchange rate and low public debt and deficit.   Latvia, which underwent one of Europe's toughest ...

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Voice of America: Fake Shop Fronts Hide N. Ireland Economic Woes Before G8

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Fake Shop Fronts Hide N. Ireland Economic Woes Before G8 Jun 3rd 2013, 22:26 Local councils in Northern Ireland have painted fake shop fronts and covered derelict buildings with huge billboards to hide the economic hardship being felt in towns and villages near the golf resort where G8 leaders will meet this month.   Northern Ireland's government has spent two million pounds tackling dereliction over the past two years, the province's environment department said, demolishing some buildings and giving others a facelift in a bid to make areas more ... Media files: 9208B795-F6DB-4A33-8B62-9D56ECB0E5FF_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: California Wildfire Spreads, Containment Not Expected This Week

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California Wildfire Spreads, Containment Not Expected This Week Jun 3rd 2013, 22:37 A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California spread to a total of 30,000 acres over the weekend, and firefighters said they no longer think they can contain it this week.   The fire, which started Thursday, grew by 10,000 acres during the day on Sunday and overnight into Monday, U.S. Forest Service officer Ronald Ashdale said.   The blaze was 40 percent contained by Monday morning, he said, and a change in its direction meant fewer homes were now threatened: 400, down from ... Media files: 94C88BCB-ED7B-4ED3-8C58-F21021BCC1DA_cx7_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Alleged Sender of Poisoned Letters to President Obama Indicted

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Alleged Sender of Poisoned Letters to President Obama Indicted Jun 3rd 2013, 22:35 A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted a Mississippi man for allegedly sending poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator, and a state judge. James Dutschke faces life in prison if he is convicted. Charges include possessing a biological agent for use as a weapon and threatening the president of the United States. Dutschke says he is innocent. He allegedly sent ricin-laced letters to Obama and Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker. The letters were intercepted at ... Media files: 22841B83-1E5B-4279-B0A2-69DDB68FE5C8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Turkish PM Dismisses Anti-Government Protests

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Turkish PM Dismisses Anti-Government Protests Jun 3rd 2013, 22:53 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says calm is returning to his country, while he dismissed anti-government protests as bitterness over lost elections. Thousands have marched in Ankara and other cities since Friday, accusing the prime minister of imposing Islamic views on a secular nation. At least one person has been killed so far and hundreds injured as police used tear gas and water cannons against rock-throwing crowds. Mr. Erdogan is showing no signs that he is willing to ...

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Voice of America: Fake Shop Fronts Hide N. Ireland Economic Woes Before G8

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Fake Shop Fronts Hide N. Ireland Economic Woes Before G8 Jun 3rd 2013, 22:26 Local councils in Northern Ireland have painted fake shop fronts and covered derelict buildings with huge billboards to hide the economic hardship being felt in towns and villages near the golf resort where G8 leaders will meet this month.   Northern Ireland's government has spent two million pounds tackling dereliction over the past two years, the province's environment department said, demolishing some buildings and giving others a facelift in a bid to make areas more ... Media files: 9208B795-F6DB-4A33-8B62-9D56ECB0E5FF_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'God Didn’t Choose Sides' - Civil War Songs About Real People

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'God Didn't Choose Sides' - Civil War Songs About Real People Jun 3rd 2013, 21:47 The American Civil War, with brutal fighting from 1861 to 1865, is known as the most deadly time in American history. It's also known for its music, most famously the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," sung by people in the North, and "Dixie," the best-known song of the South.  But, those aren't the songs you'll find on a recent Civil War collection called "God Didn't Choose Sides."  Sam Passamano, II, head of the Rural Rhythm Records label, is a Civil War buff. When he got to work ... Media files: B3C92CA8-2FC1-4EAA-86FB-C4D393761AFF_cx0_cy13_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Latvia to Get Green Light for Eurozone Membership

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Latvia to Get Green Light for Eurozone Membership Jun 3rd 2013, 22:52 The European Commission will give Latvia on Wednesday the go-ahead to become the 18th member of the eurozone from the start of next year, European Union officials said on Monday.   The EU executive will publish a report on whether the small Baltic state meets all the criteria for membership of the single currency, which include low inflation and long-term interest rates, a stable exchange rate and low public debt and deficit.   Latvia, which underwent one of Europe's toughest ...

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Voice of America: California Wildfire Spreads, Containment Not Expected This Week

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California Wildfire Spreads, Containment Not Expected This Week Jun 3rd 2013, 22:37 A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California spread to a total of 30,000 acres over the weekend, and firefighters said they no longer think they can contain it this week.   The fire, which started Thursday, grew by 10,000 acres during the day on Sunday and overnight into Monday, U.S. Forest Service officer Ronald Ashdale said.   The blaze was 40 percent contained by Monday morning, he said, and a change in its direction meant fewer homes were now threatened: 400, down from ... Media files: 94C88BCB-ED7B-4ED3-8C58-F21021BCC1DA_cx7_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Alleged Sender of Poisoned Letters to President Obama Indicted

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Alleged Sender of Poisoned Letters to President Obama Indicted Jun 3rd 2013, 22:35 A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted a Mississippi man for allegedly sending poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator, and a state judge. James Dutschke faces life in prison if he is convicted. Charges include possessing a biological agent for use as a weapon and threatening the president of the United States. Dutschke says he is innocent. He allegedly sent ricin-laced letters to Obama and Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker. The letters were intercepted at ... Media files: 22841B83-1E5B-4279-B0A2-69DDB68FE5C8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Turkish PM Dismisses Anti-Government Protests

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Turkish PM Dismisses Anti-Government Protests Jun 3rd 2013, 22:53 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says calm is returning to his country, while he dismissed anti-government protests as bitterness over lost elections. Thousands have marched in Ankara and other cities since Friday, accusing the prime minister of imposing Islamic views on a secular nation. At least one person has been killed so far and hundreds injured as police used tear gas and water cannons against rock-throwing crowds. Mr. Erdogan is showing no signs that he is willing to ...

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Voice of America: Latvia to Get Green Light for Eurozone Membership

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Latvia to Get Green Light for Eurozone Membership Jun 3rd 2013, 22:52 The European Commission will give Latvia on Wednesday the go-ahead to become the 18th member of the eurozone from the start of next year, European Union officials said on Monday.   The EU executive will publish a report on whether the small Baltic state meets all the criteria for membership of the single currency, which include low inflation and long-term interest rates, a stable exchange rate and low public debt and deficit.   Latvia, which underwent one of Europe's toughest ...

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Voice of America: 'God Didn’t Choose Sides' - Civil War Songs About Real People

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'God Didn't Choose Sides' - Civil War Songs About Real People Jun 3rd 2013, 21:47 The American Civil War, with brutal fighting from 1861 to 1865, is known as the most deadly time in American history. It's also known for its music, most famously the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," sung by people in the North, and "Dixie," the best-known song of the South.  But, those aren't the songs you'll find on a recent Civil War collection called "God Didn't Choose Sides."  Sam Passamano, II, head of the Rural Rhythm Records label, is a Civil War buff. When he got to work ... Media files: B3C92CA8-2FC1-4EAA-86FB-C4D393761AFF_cx0_cy13_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Alleged Sender of Poisoned Letters to President Obama Indicted

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Alleged Sender of Poisoned Letters to President Obama Indicted Jun 3rd 2013, 22:35 A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted a Mississippi man for allegedly sending poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator, and a state judge. James Dutschke faces life in prison if he is convicted. Charges include possessing a biological agent for use as a weapon and threatening the president of the United States. Dutschke says he is innocent. He allegedly sent ricin-laced letters to Obama and Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker. The letters were intercepted at ... Media files: 22841B83-1E5B-4279-B0A2-69DDB68FE5C8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: California Wildfire Spreads, Containment Not Expected This Week

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California Wildfire Spreads, Containment Not Expected This Week Jun 3rd 2013, 22:37 A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California spread to a total of 30,000 acres over the weekend, and firefighters said they no longer think they can contain it this week.   The fire, which started Thursday, grew by 10,000 acres during the day on Sunday and overnight into Monday, U.S. Forest Service officer Ronald Ashdale said.   The blaze was 40 percent contained by Monday morning, he said, and a change in its direction meant fewer homes were now threatened: 400, down from ... Media files: 94C88BCB-ED7B-4ED3-8C58-F21021BCC1DA_cx7_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Fake Shop Fronts Hide N. Ireland Economic Woes Before G8

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Fake Shop Fronts Hide N. Ireland Economic Woes Before G8 Jun 3rd 2013, 22:26 Local councils in Northern Ireland have painted fake shop fronts and covered derelict buildings with huge billboards to hide the economic hardship being felt in towns and villages near the golf resort where G8 leaders will meet this month.   Northern Ireland's government has spent two million pounds tackling dereliction over the past two years, the province's environment department said, demolishing some buildings and giving others a facelift in a bid to make areas more ... Media files: 9208B795-F6DB-4A33-8B62-9D56ECB0E5FF_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Grand Jury Indicts Man in Poisoned Letter to President Case

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Grand Jury Indicts Man in Poisoned Letter to President Case Jun 3rd 2013, 22:25 A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted a Mississippi man for allegedly sending poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator, and a state judge. James Dutschke faces life in prison if he is convicted. Charges include possessing a biological agent for use as a weapon and threatening the president of the United States. Dutschke says he is innocent. He allegedly sent ricin-laced letters to Mr. Obama and Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker. The letters were intercepted at ...

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Voice of America: Turkish PM Dismisses Anti-Government Protests

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Turkish PM Dismisses Anti-Government Protests Jun 3rd 2013, 22:53 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says calm is returning to his country, while he dismissed anti-government protests as bitterness over lost elections. Thousands have marched in Ankara and other cities since Friday, accusing the prime minister of imposing Islamic views on a secular nation. At least one person has been killed so far and hundreds injured as police used tear gas and water cannons against rock-throwing crowds. Mr. Erdogan is showing no signs that he is willing to ...

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