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Japanese architect Toyo Ito, 71, wins Pritzker Prize
Los Angeles Times Architecture CriticIn a return to form for the most prestigious award in architecture, Japan's Toyo Ito has won this year’s Pritzker Prize. After honoring younger and lesser-known figures in recent years -- including 49-year-old Chinese architect Wang Shu in 2012 --...Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Pritzker Architecture Prize, Architecture, Stephen Breyer, Willem-Alexander
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Japan's Toyo Ito wins Pritzker architecture prize
In a return to form for the most prestigious award in architecture, Japan's Toyo Ito has won this year’s Pritzker Prize. After honoring younger and lesser-known figures in recent years -- including 49-year-old Chinese architect Wang Shu in 2012 --...
Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Architecture, Stephen Breyer, Willem-Alexander, Kazuyo Sejima
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Poultry Crawl to feature delicious dishes at top Sioux Falls restaurants
SIOUX FALLS - South Dakota food lovers will have a unique opportunity on February 25th. Not only will they be able to sample delicious poultry dishes at a few of Sioux Falls' top restaurants, they'll also be dining with the farmers who made the meal...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Consumers
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Security Official for U.S. Embassy in Yemen Killed
CNNSanaa, Yemen -- A member of the team investigating an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Yemen was killed Thursday, Yemeni officials said. The Yemeni national, a security official at the embassy, was shot dead on his way to work, Interior Ministry officials...Tags: CNN (tv network), Yemen, U.S. Embassy, Al-Qaeda, Arabian Peninsula
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Pakistan Protest Against Anti-Muslim Film Turns Deadly
CNNThe United States braced Saturday for more protests over an independently produced anti-Islam film that has ignited anger in the Muslim world, temporarily closing some of its diplomatic missions and warning American citizens in some countries to be...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, CBS Corp., Injuries and Wounds, Tripoli (Libya), Elections
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Protests turn violent outside U.S. Embassies in Egypt, Yemen
Riot police fired warning shots and tear gas early Thursday outside the U.S. Embassy in Cairo to keep hundreds of protesters, while demonstrators in the Yemeni capital city of Sana'a breached a wall at the American mission, witnesses and government...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Injuries and Wounds, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government
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Militants Kill American Teacher In Yemen
ReutersSANAA (Reuters) - Gunmen linked to al Qaeda shot dead an American teacher in Yemen on Sunday, accusing him of Christian "proselytizing", and officials said government forces had killed a dozen militants in clashes and attacks on their strongholds. The...Tags: Government, Saudi Arabia, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Armed Conflicts
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CIA drone kills former San Diego cleric
SANAA, Yemen -- Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S.-born cleric linked to al Qaeda who was once an imam at a San Diego-area mosque, was killed in a CIA drone strike in Yemen on Friday, U.S. officials said.
Al-Awlaki's death, confirmed by U.S. and Yemeni officials,...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Security, Religious Conflicts, National Government, Chicago Hotels
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to women's rights activists
OSLO, Norway — Africa's first democratically elected female president, a Liberian campaigner against rape and a woman who stood up to Yemen's autocratic regime won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of the importance of women's rights in...Tags: Demonstration, Oslo (Norway), Awards and Prizes, Journalism, Religious Conflicts
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Yemeni leader says he will step down by year's end
The Associated PressYemen’s embattled U.S.-backed president pledged to step down more than a year early but refused to immediately resign on Tuesday, infuriating tens of thousands of demonstrators demanding his ouster. The opposition said it would not accept President...Tags: Demonstration, Television, Crime, Law and Justice, Guerrilla Activity, Crimes
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World Briefs: Middle East unrest, BP suit
Bahrain mourner killed in clash; more protests DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Security forces in Bahrain fired tear gas and bird shot Tuesday on mourners gathered for a funeral procession for a man killed in Egypt-inspired protests, killing...Tags: Demonstration, Big 12 Conference, Injuries and Wounds, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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