Best ways to get around during NATO this weekend Police Protesters prepare for Summit in Chicago US Seeks Help Fund Afghan Army A Strategy Afghanistan beyond 2015 Invites Pakistan Upcoming Turkey Flexes Muscles Before Fiery Protests Expected With Top Agenda Item at Members Discuss Greater Defense Integration Obama requesting help pay army seeking look major issues summit Pakistani president attend Images protests police proclaim readiness gives coveted global spotlight

NATO summit gives Chicago coveted global spotlight The famous skyline is etched with distinctive buildings. The downtown boasts a vibrant cultural district. And the stunning lakefront and art-filled parks attract thousands of visitors every day. Pakistan's Zardari to attend NATO summit ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 17 (UPI) -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will attend the NATO summit meeting about Afghanistan in Chicago, Zardari's office said Thursday. 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. NATO protesters march in Chicago Protesters in Chicago and will use the NATO summit to draw attention to the US foreclosure crisis. NATO Summit prompts police grievance by Chicago cops over OT pay Chicago police officers who work overtime during the NATO summit will be paid in cash — and denied the option of taking compensatory time — triggering a class-action grievance by the police union. The preemptive grievance — potentially affecting 3,100 police officers assigned to NATO duty if they all choose comp time over cash — was posted on the official website of the Fraternal Order of Police ... Poll Says Most Chicagoans Support NATO From business leaders to everyday Chicagoans, there appears to be plenty of support for Chicago being host to the NATO summit in a few days. Chicago braces for major protests as NATO summit looms As world leaders gather for the NATO summit in Chicago this weekend, they will be welcomed by thousands of protesters with a litany of complaints. Chief among them: Stop spending money on war. NATO protesters march before summit Protesters in Chicago and will use the NATO summit to draw attention to the US foreclosure crisis. Is The NATO Summit Really Good For Chicago? Mayor Rahm Emanuel insisted Wednesday that the upcoming NATO summit will not only be good for Chicago, but historic as well. Chicago braces for violence at NATO summit CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago police, who have a reputation for dealing toughly with protesters, will be prepared for the worst with new riot gear, including "sound cannon", if demonstrators at the NATO summit get out of line this weekend. America's third-largest city and President Barack Obama's hometown has never hosted anything like the meeting starting on Sunday, which will draw ...
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