Posts Tagged ‘flap’

June 7 2010

Helen Thomas high school speech canceled over flap

A high school graduation speech by veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas has been canceled because of controversial remarks she made about Israel, the school’s principal said in an e-mail Sunday.

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May 28 2010

Judge convicts mom in Facebook flap with son

Lane New, 17, sits in a courtroom at the Clark County Courthouse in Arkadelphia, Ark., Thursday, May 27, 2010. New's mother was convicted of misdemeanor harassment charges for posting statements on her teenage son's Facebook page. A judge has convicted an Arkansas woman who locked her son out of his Facebook account and posted her own items there of misdemeanor harassment.


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March 20 2010

Dems: Abortion flap won’t scuttle health bill

President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform at the Patriot Center at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Friday.President Barack Obama rallies House Democrats for a final health care push as party leaders appear confident they’ve overcome a flare-up within their ranks over abortion funding restrictions.


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March 19 2010

Push on for Mideast talks despite Jerusalem flap

With pressure on from global mediators Friday, Israel and the Palestinians appeared likely to resume American-mediated indirect peace talks despite a flap over east Jerusalem construction.

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March 17 2010

Analysis: Flap adds to Obama’s Mideast woes

Analysis: President Barack Obama faces a tough path to peace in the Middle East after the rage over an Israel plan to build housing in east Jerusalem and the diplomatic slap that ensued.



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March 12 2010

School district sued over lesbian prom flap

Constance McMillen, 18, a student at the Itawamba County Agricultural High School, pictured in 2009.An 18-year-old Mississippi lesbian student says she got some unfriendly looks from classmates when she reluctantly returned to campus Thursday.


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March 11 2010

Lesbian teen back at school after prom flap

Constance McMillen, 18, a student at the Itawamba County Agricultural High School, pictured in 2009.An 18-year-old Mississippi lesbian student says she got some unfriendly looks from classmates when she reluctantly returned to campus Thursday.


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