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Nurses’ pre-NATO rally expected to draw thousands – Boston.com


Boston.com

Nurses' pre-NATO rally expected to draw thousands
Boston.com
CHICAGO—Thousands of anti-NATO demonstrators are expected to converge at a downtown plaza Friday for a rally that promises to be a prelude to a much larger march Sunday, when world leaders begin two days of talks. Meanwhile, many office buildings will
NATO's post-Afghanistan future unclearCNN (blog)
First big NATO protest rolls out FridayChicago Tribune

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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:54 am

French leader faces likely NATO ire on Afghanistan – San Jose Mercury News


French leader faces likely NATO ire on Afghanistan
San Jose Mercury News
That could infuriate NATO allies and embarrass his re-election-minded host—and may well be logistically impossible. Hollande, who has little international experience, will have to muster diplomatic finesse for the political thicket he faces in the

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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:35 am

Nurses’ pre-NATO rally expected to draw thousands – KTIV


Nurses' pre-NATO rally expected to draw thousands
KTIV
More >> Anti-NATO demonstrators are converging on downtown Chicago for a rally that promises to be a prelude to a much larger march over the weekend when world leaders begin two days of talks. Meanwhile, many office workers are.

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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:28 am

NATO says insurgent attack has killed 2 international troops in Afghanistan – Washington Post


NATO says insurgent attack has killed 2 international troops in Afghanistan
Washington Post
NATO says the two died Friday in eastern Afghanistan, but did not disclose any other information. The heaviest fighting in the war is currently concentrated in the south and east of the country, although insurgents have opened new fronts in the north

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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 5:47 am

No decision on Nato supply routes yet: PM – Frontier Post


The Nation, Pakistan

No decision on Nato supply routes yet: PM
Frontier Post
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Thursday said the NATO has sent an "unconditional" invitation to the President to attend the Chicago summit and supply routes will be opened after talks of various ministries conclude.
Nato supplies still under consideration: PMThe Nation, Pakistan
Reopening of NATO route: PML-N calls Gilani's statements confusingThe Express Tribune
Chicago invitation unconditional: PMInternational News Network
The News International -DAWN.com -Pakistan Observer
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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 2:01 am

Lawyers for NATO protesters allege improper arrests – Chicago Tribune


CBS2 Chicago

Lawyers for NATO protesters allege improper arrests
Chicago Tribune
Officers wearing Chicago Police uniforms raided an apartment in Bridgeport late Wednesday and detained at least eight activists without justification, lawyers working on behalf of NATO protesters alleged today. Police refused to provide any details
NATO Protesters Claim Police Conducted Unlawful RaidCBS2 Chicago
Anti-NATO protesters allege illegal raid by Chicago policeABC7Chicago.com
Pre-NATO situation under control: Chicago policeMarketWatch
WBEZ
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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:54 am

NATO travel tips (good luck) – Chicago Sun-Times


CBS2 Chicago

NATO travel tips (good luck)
Chicago Sun-Times
The NATO Summit weekend has arrived. And no matter where you're planning to go in Chicago between now and Monday night, here's some advice: Many trains will be delayed, or canceled altogether, or packed with people trying not to drive.
Riding Metra during NATO? Security Says 'No' to Lattes, 'OK' to Breast MilkPatch.com
Regional commuter guide: How to avoid NATO trafficSuburban Life Publications
Navigating the city during NATO summit will be a tripChicago Tribune
Lake County News Sun -Aurora Beacon News -CBS2 Chicago
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Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:32 am

Afghan forces now face a threat from NATO – Washington Post


Kuwait Times

Afghan forces now face a threat from NATO
Washington Post
Yet as NATO leaders prepare to gather in Chicago, where the war in Afghanistan will be Topic A, there is a growing presumption that, shortly after NATO finishes building up the Afghan security forces, we should start dismantling them.
As NATO prepares to meet, Taliban attack reminder of volatility in AfghanistanKansas City Star
One Mission, Many Agendas: No Blueprint in Sight for NATO's Out-of-Area OperationsDiplomatic Courier
NATO's rush for exit risks Afghan collapse – Suicide squad kills 7, injures 12Kuwait Times
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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 11:41 pm

Obama Hosting Leaders for G-8, NATO Summits – Voice of America (blog)


Toronto Star

Obama Hosting Leaders for G-8, NATO Summits
Voice of America (blog)
US National Security Advisor Tom Donilon briefed reporters on the G-8 meeting taking place outside Washington Friday and Saturday, and the NATO summit in Chicago on Sunday and Monday. He says the world leaders are expected to discuss global oil markets
Euro Strains Overshadow Obama Hosting G-8, NATO MeetingsBusinessWeek
G8 and NATO leaders have a lot on their plates this weekendToronto Star
A weekend of summitry in U.S.Philadelphia Inquirer

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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 9:05 pm

Pakistani president to attend NATO summit – Chicago Sun-Times


Telegraph.co.uk

Pakistani president to attend NATO summit
Chicago Sun-Times
By SEBASTIAN ABBOT AP May 17, 2012 9:16AM Oil tankers, which were used to transport NATO fuel supplies to Afghanistan, are parked at a compound in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. NATO on Tuesday invited Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari to
Threats sent to embassies in PakistanNew York Daily News
Pakistani president to attend NATO summit amid signs country will reopen Washington Post
Pakistani president to attend NATO summit on AfghanistanCNN International

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Posted on 17 May 2012 | 2:16 pm

NATO – Yahoo! News Search Results

NATO occupies sweet home Chicago

So the anthem now goes something like this: C'mon, baby don't you wanna go/back to that same old place/sweet home ring of steel Chicago.

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:40 am

Nurses' pre-NATO rally expected to draw thousands

Thousands of anti-NATO demonstrators are expected to converge at a downtown plaza Friday for a rally that promises to be a prelude to a much larger march Sunday, when world leaders begin two days of talks. Meanwhile, many office buildings will be shuttered after workers were told to stay home amid warnings about heightened security, snarled transportation and the possibility of unruly protests.

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 7:07 am

Pakistani president to attend NATO summit on Afghanistan

President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan will attend the NATO summit meeting about Afghanistan in Chicago this weekend, his office said in a statement Thursday.

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 2:12 am

Nato protests target Obama headquarters, consulates

About 75 protesters marched Thursday afternoon from President Barack Obama’s re-election headquarters to three consulates of countries that belong to NATO, protesting the alliance’s involvement in the war in Afghanistan and other military action.

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 1:05 am

NATO Summit Will Center On Ending Afghanistan War

The upcoming NATO summit in Chicago this Sunday will be dominated by discussion of the alliance's transition out of a combat role in Afghanistan to an advisory one, and particularly, who is going to foot the bill amid a global climate of fiscal austerity to ensure it all goes over smoothly.

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 10:30 pm

NATO summit in Chicago sends some brides fleeing

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Debbie and George Sevilis were supposed to get married on Saturday, May 19. Everything was booked. They had saved the date. Then last August they heard that the NATO summit was coming to Chicago, bringing in dozens of political leaders and their entourages including U.S. President Barack Obama. There would be added security, street closures and protests. It was not what the …

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 8:32 pm

At Chicago summit, NATO must take stock of its big shoulders

The NATO summit in Chicago can overcome the alliance's current woes about Afghanistan and defense cuts by remembering how unique NATO is in history as a club of democracies with shared principles and interests.

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 6:33 pm

NATO's rush for exit risks Afghan collapse: report

NATO's rush to get out of a "quagmire" in Afghanistan risks the collapse of the state and strategic failure for the Western alliance in its decade-long war, a former EU adviser has warned.

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 5:10 pm

A look at major issues at NATO summit in Chicago

A look at the main issues for the NATO alliance at the summit meeting for heads of government in Chicago on Sunday and Monday.

Posted on 17 May 2012 | 7:42 am

NATO invites Pakistan to summit in Chicago

NATO has invited Pakistan's president to the upcoming Chicago summit on Afghanistan, the strongest sign yet that Islamabad is ready to reopen its western border to U.S. and NATO military supplies heading to the war in the neighboring country.

Posted on 16 May 2012 | 5:32 am