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Suu Kyi: help us complete path to democracy

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has expressed hope that her country will complete its transition to democracy and become a nation of hope.
 

Suu Kyi: help us complete path to democracy

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi expressed a desire Saturday to see her country complete its transition to democracy and become a nation of hope.
 

Aung San Suu Kyi visits UN, New York

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has visited the United Nations and received a new award as she paid tribune to unknown fighters for democracy in her country.
 

Suu Kyi meets Clinton in US after years under arrest

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi made a triumphant debut Tuesday in Washington as she met Hillary Clinton, who voiced excitement at the opposition leader's journey from house arrest to stateswoman.
 

Clinton welcomes Suu Kyi for Washington talks

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday welcomed Aung San Suu Kyi on her first visit to the United States since the Myanmar democracy icon was released from years of house arrest.
 

Aung San Suu Kyi on landmark visit to US

Myanmar democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi was due in the United States Monday for a landmark visit during which she will meet with President Barack Obama and be honored for her human rights work.
 

General Motors Fort Wayne Assembly Plant Flies Gay Pride Flag

A Fort Wayne, Indiana General Motors assembly plant is flying a rainbow flag, a symbol of the gay rights movement. A Fort Wayne, Indiana General Motors assembly plant is flying a rainbow flag, a symbol of the gay rights movement. GM Community Manager Michael Savoni explained in a statement that the rainbow flag is just one of several which will be displayed in front of the plant's administration building. ?Fort Wayne leadership decided to permanently move the POW flag from a pole in front of its admin building to the facility's primary display. This gave the plant an opportunity to fly other flags, which include the Indiana state flag, the UAW flag and any of the flags representing GM's official Employee Resource Groups. It's our hope that ongoing support of our employees will foster constructive dialogue on the importance of diversity at GM.? ?It makes a statement that they're inclusive and they celebrate diversity within in their company,? Chris Gunderson, president of IPFW United Se
 

Thunder battle cry: 'We have to play harder'

Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant has sounded the battle cry heading into crucial game three of the National Basketball Association finals against the Miami Heat.
 

Help Wanted USA: Hiring hotspots emerge, but mobility an issue

NEW YORK (Reuters) - It's not like the people in Fort Wayne, Indiana aren't sympathetic with America's unemployed. It's just that they're not seeing as many of them as the rest of us.
 

Latter-day Saints launch "I'm a Mormon" ad campaign

DENVER (Reuters) - "The Book of Mormon" debuted this year as a Broadway hit that won nine Tonys, and the 2012 race for the Republican presidential nomination features not one, but two candidates of the Mormon faith.
 

Toll in Indiana fair stage collapse rises to six

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The death toll from the collapse of an outdoor concert stage in heavy wind just before a show at the Indiana State Fair last week rose to six on Friday with the death of a Ball State University senior.
 

Toll in Indiana fair stage collapse rises to six

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The death toll from the collapse of an outdoor concert stage in heavy wind just before a show at the Indiana State Fair last week rose to six on Friday with the death of a Ball State University senior.
 

At least 5 killed, 45 injured at Indiana state fair

At least five people were killed and 45 injured after a stage structure collapsed at the Indiana State Fair, local officials said Sunday.
 

Five dead in stage collapse at Indiana State Fair

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - A fifth person has died from the collapse of an outdoor concert stage in heavy wind just before a weekend show at the Indiana State Fair, which was shut down on Sunday, authorities said.
 

Factbox: DC tops list of best U.S. cities for families

(Reuters) - Parenting Magazine has issued its annual list of the best U.S. cities for families.
 

Liberal U.S. Catholics say Church not listening

DETROIT (Reuters) - Members of a liberal group of U.S. Roman Catholics on Sunday called on Church leaders to open talks with their members on controversies ranging from the ordination of women to allowing priests to marry.
 

Ex-soldier shines light on hidden Myanmar war

As protests engulfed Myanmar in 1988, Myo Myint faced a stark decision. A soldier missing an arm and a leg, he believed he could persuade the army to show mercy if he spoke out. Or he could be shot.
 

GM, Chrysler sue Allied over "hostage" vehicles

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co <GM.N> and Chrysler Group LLC <FIA.MI> have sued Allied Systems Holding Inc <HAUL.UL>, accusing the auto hauler of "holding hostage" more than 2,400 new cars and trucks.
 

GM, Chrysler sue Allied over "hostage" vehicles

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co <GM.N> and Chrysler Group LLC <FIA.MI> have sued Allied Systems Holding Inc <HAUL.UL>, accusing the auto hauler of "holding hostage" more than 2,400 new cars and trucks.
 

New iPhone app helps with confession

A new "Confession" application for Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch has received the blessing of a Catholic bishop.
 

Facts from the Wikipedia page:

City of Fort Wayne
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Downtown Fort Wayne from Harrison Square.

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Nickname(s): The Summit City[1]
Motto: Room for Dreams
Location in the state of Indiana, USA
Coordinates: 41°04′50″N 85°08′21″W / 41.08056°N 85.13917°W / 41.08056; -85.13917
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyAllen
Founding1794
Incorporated (town)1829
Incorporated (city)1840
FounderJean François Hamtramck
Named forAnthony Wayne
Government
 - TypeMayor-council government
 - MayorTom Henry
 - City ClerkSandra Kennedy
 - City Council
Area
 - City79.12 sq mi (204.92 km2)
 - Land78.95 sq mi (204.48 km2)
 - Water0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 - Urban135.25 sq mi (350.30 km2)
 - Metro1,368 sq mi (3,554 km2)
Elevation810 ft (247 m)
Population (2008)
 - City251,591
 - Density2,605.7/sq mi (1,006.1/km2)
 - Metro411,154
Time zoneEST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP Codes46801-46809, 46814-46816, 46818-46819, 46825, 46835, 46845, 46850-46869, 46885, 46895-46899
Area code(s)260
Twin Cities
 - Gera Germany
 - Płock Poland
 - Takaoka Japan
FIPS code18-25000
GNIS feature ID0434689[2]
Websitewww.cityoffortwayne.org