WASHINGTON (AP) — The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual dispute. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News
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A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back
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Greece’s Piraeus hire banks to advise on share issue – sources
By admin on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 | Comments Off
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece's second-largest lender Piraeus Bank has hired four international investment banks as advisers on its 7.33 billion euro (£6.2 billion) share issue, two bankers close to the procedure told Reuters on Saturday. "Goldman , Barclays , Deutsche Bank and Bank of America-Merrill Lynch will be acting as advisers," one of the bankers [...]
Read More...Marshals dispute account of Woods-Garcia issue
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two marshals say Tiger Woods never said anything to them about whether Sergio Garcia had played his shot. Two other marshals disputed that account, one of them saying he told Woods that Garcia had already hit on the second hole at the TPC Sawgrass. Sports News Headlines – Yahoo! [...]
Read More...Poll: Americans Split Over Benghazi Issue
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The survey showed that slightly more people (40 percent) thought the administration had been dishonest about Benghazi than those who said honest (37 percent). Politics
Read More...On Military Sexual Assault Issue, A New Era for An Old Committee
By admin on Saturday, May 11th, 2013 | Comments Off
Women on the Senate and House Armed Services committees are leveraging their clout in response to the problem of sexual assaults in the military. Politics
Read More...Road pricing one Metro-raised issue that divides parties
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B.C. political parties vying to form the next government have differing positions on at least one issue – whether drivers should be charged more to get around Metro Vancouver in order to fund transit expansion. Science News
Read More...Moody’s cuts Slovenia to “junk”, torpedoing bond issue
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By Marja Novak LJUBLJANA (Reuters) – Slovenia abandoned an attempt to issue bonds and Moody's cut its debt rating to "junk" on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the country's goal of healing its ailing state-owned banks and avoid following Cyprus into the euro zone's emergency room. The move raises the prospect the tiny Alpine state [...]
Read More...Independent News secures debt deal, plans rights issue
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DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s Independent News & Media has struck a deal to cuts its debt by two thirds, its second restructuring in four years that will see its lenders take a stake in the group as part of a 40 million-euro (33 million pounds) rights issue. Weighed down by debts, falling readership and reduced [...]
Read More...Washington voters OK budget issue, return incumbent to council
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – District of Columbia voters easily approved a measure that gives the U.S. capital more budget autonomy, and they returned an incumbent to a city council seat made vacant in a financial scandal. The charter amendment on the budget was approved by 83 percent of voters in a Tuesday special election that drew [...]
Read More...Ken Dryden warns of ‘catastrophic repercussions’ on concussion issue
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Hockey Hall of Fame goalie calls it the biggest issue in sports, not just hockey globeandmail – Sports
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