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Long labor dispute affects mayors conference in RI

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Jun. 9, 2009
A national mayors' conference that was to showcase Rhode Island's capital city lost its luster when top members of President Barack Obama's administration backed out because of a yearslong labor clash between the city and firefighters. Vice President Joe...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch