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Experts gather for ash tree talks
Experts will join government and industry officials at a summit on tackling ash dieback, which threatens to devastate the UK’s ash tree population.
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Marathoners gather to run, volunteer, donate
Never mind the cancellation. Here comes the marathon.
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Thousands gather for Lebanese official’s funeral
BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of Lebanese waving the national flag gathered in Beirut Sunday for the funeral for a top intelligence official who was assassinated in a massive car bombing that many blame on the regime in neighboring Syria.
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Thousands gather for ‘day of rage’ in Lebanon
As anger grows, mourners gather in their thousands in central Beirut for funeral of slain intelligence chief.
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Thousands gather in London for anti-austerity march
Trade unions want the government to call a halt to austerity measures and replaced them with fresh economic policies to create jobs and lift growth
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Eurozone leaders gather for contentious talks
France to push back during negotiations in Brussels against German demand for EU veto power over member states’ budgets.
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European leaders gather for fiscal summit
Heads of 27 member states to meet in Brussels to discuss support for “banking union” and other ways to stem debt crisis.
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Protesters begin to gather in Amman
Islamic Action Front moves ahead with pro-reform rally despite king’s decision on Thursday to dissolve parliament.
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Trade unions gather in Brighton
Calls for industrial action over the Government’s austerity policies are expected to dominate the TUC Congress which gets underway in Brighton.
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Leaders gather for Meles funeral
African leaders gather in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for the funeral of long-serving PM Meles Zenawi, who died suddenly in August
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Spectators gather at Olympic Park
Thousands of spectators arrive at the Olympic Park for the first full day of competition at London 2012, following a dazzling opening ceremony.
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Donors gather in Tokyo for Afghan aid talks
Countries could pledge up to bn in civilian aid for Afghanistan over the next five years.
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‘Friends of Syria’ gather to pressure Assad
US and European partners threaten new sanctions on Syria, as opposition calls for no-fly zone and a “tough stance”.
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Dark economic clouds gather anew over Obama campaign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After a month in which his re-election campaign picked up momentum, hard economic realities are about to hit President Barack Obama as he takes to the road on a campaign bus trip through the Rust Belt.
Putin opponents gather for rally
Thousands of anti-government protesters are expected to march through the Russian capital Moscow, a day after police raided leading activists’ homes.
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Greek political leaders gather for more talks
President hosts leaders of five main parties in effort to break deadlock between pro- and anti- bailout factions.
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Thousands gather at Miami rally for Trayvon Martin
MIAMI (AP) — Political leaders, sport stars and entertainers were among several thousand people who gathered Sunday at a Miami rally to call for an arrest in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Florida teenager by a neighborhood watch volunteer.…
Former teammates gather to remember Carter
Former teammates, friends and well-wishers assembled Friday night to salute Gary Carter’s life at the Hall of Fame catcher’s home church.
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Former teammates gather to remember Carter
Former teammates, friends and well-wishers assembled Friday night to salute Gary Carter’s life at the Hall of Fame catcher’s home church.
Full Story: ESPN.com