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Obama, GOP try to avoid shutdown, start to point fingers
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY We're still two-and-a-half days from an actual
government shutdown -- it would begin at midnight Friday -- but the
political blame game is well under way. "There's no reason why we should
not get an agreement," President ...
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Guardian Readers 'Fix' the Fukushima Power Plant
The Guardian
Should the Fukushima power plant be bathed in 'friendly radiation', or
floated out over the Pacific ocean by air balloons? You decide. As a hip,
29-year-old man-about-town, I often fall asleep at night in front of BBC
News 24. This means that my dreams ...
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Ivory Coast: Alassane Ouattara profile
Telegraph.co.uk
For Alassane Ouattara, the man internationally-recognised as the winner of
last year's presidential elections, the journey to power has been an uphill
struggle. Alassane Ouattara has a long struggle for power Photo: AP By
Aislinn Laing 12:50PM BST 06 ...
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Italian premier's sex trial opens, adjourns
Los Angeles Times
Silvio Berlusconi is charged with sexual misconduct and abuse of power
involving a teenage performer known as Ruby the heart stealer.
Demonstrators hold placard and wear shirts reading "No more" in front of a
Milan court during the first day of Prime ...
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Key Wisconsin race for supreme court judge too close to call
USA Today
By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY The Wisconsin supreme court election that
has turned into a proxy battle over the union-curbing policies of
Republican Gov. Scott Walker is too close to call, with the
conservative-leaning incumbent only a few hundred ...
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Obama to talk energy at Indianapolis plant
BusinessWeek
President Barack Obama plans to visit an Indianapolis transmission plant
that produces systems for hybrid vehicles as part of his push for reducing
US dependence on foreign oil. The White House said Obama will tour a plant
operated by Allison ...
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Libyan Opposition Accuses NATO of Failing to Protect Civilians
Voice of America
The head of the armed forces of Libya's eastern-based opposition has
sharply criticized the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, saying it
is failing to protect civilians from artillery attacks by forces loyal to
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. ...
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Sudan accuses Israel of strike near Port Sudan (Reuters)
Ha'aretz
Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor declines to comment on accusation;
Israel was accused in 2009 of carrying out a strike in Sudan to stop the
smuggling of weapons most likely from Iran, bound for Gaza. By Avi
Issacharoff, Amos Harel, Yossi Melman ...
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Search on for 150 after boat capsizes off Italian coast
CNN International
Immigrants in a boat are helped as they arrive in Lampedusa harbor off the
southern Italian island on March 30, 2011. Milan, Italy (CNN) -- About 150
people were missing Wednesday after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean
Sea, the Italian Coast Guard ...
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Beach Sweep Enters Day 3 After 8 Remains Found
Long Island Press
By Timothy Bolger on April 6th, 2011 Emergency personnel search the dunes
and scrub near the ocean, across the road from where eight bodies where
found, near Oak Beach, NY, Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Suffolk County police are ...
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