Posts Tagged ‘rule’

Tahrir Square packed with protesters demanding end to military rule in Egypt 

A swelling crowd of tens of thousands filled Cairo’s Tahrir Square Tuesday, answering the call for a million people to turn out and intensify pressure on Egypt’s military leaders to hand over power to a civilian government.

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Libya declares ‘liberation’ after Khadafy’s death, transitional leader says Sharia law will rule

Libya will rule by Sharia law, the country’s transitional leader proclaimed during a ceremony declaring “liberation.”

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Obama yields on smog rule in face of GOP demands (AP)

President Barack Obama leaves the White House, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, to board Marine One, en route to Camp David. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP – In a dramatic reversal, President Barack Obama on Friday scrubbed a clean-air regulation that aimed to reduce health-threatening smog, yielding to bitterly protesting businesses and congressional Republicans who complained the rule would kill jobs in America’s ailing economy.


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Obama says ‘rule is over’ for Libya’s Gadhafi (AP)

Mustafa Saad, 5, holds a pre-Moammar Gadhafi flag during celebrations of the capture in Tripoli of his son and one-time heir apparent, Seif al-Islam, at the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, early Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Libyan rebels raced into Tripoli Sunday and met little resistance as Gadhafi's defenders melted away and his 42-year rule rapidly crumbled. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)AP – President Barack Obama said Monday that Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi’s “rule is over” although elements of his regime continue to resist rebels who have taken control of much of the capital.


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MLB Power Rankings: Phils-Yanks still rule at top

We got a pretty good look at the top tier of baseball’s power structure last week when No. 1 played No. 3 and No. 2 met No. 4. Sounds like the college football bowl season, eh? We can’t crown a champion yet – hey, that sounds like college football sometimes, too! – but we got further evidence that the Phillies and Yankees are very, very good.

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Bondy: Serena & Venus can rule flawed field

The Williams sisters are all we Americans have these days, when it comes to this suddenly Euro-centric sport. Their remarkable story and their surprising longevity have kept interest afloat in the U.S., when all other American players have fallen considerably short of greatness.

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New DOT rule tackles fees, bumping, flight delays (AP)

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2008 file photo, a traveler is seen in Terminal C at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport as aircraft, rear, taxi along a runway in Grapevine, Texas. A new passenger-protection rule to be issued Wednesday, April 20, 2011, will include expanding a tarmac-delay rule to prohibit airlines from holding passengers on stranded international flights for longer than four hours, require airlines to refund bag fees if they lose customers' luggage, to include fees and taxes in advertised prices, and to pay passengers more if they get bumped from oversold flights. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)AP – Airlines will soon be required to refund bag fees if they lose luggage, and they’ll pay travelers more for bumping them from a flight.


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