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India and Pakistan's hope after Osama
The Guardian
Osama bin Laden's killing is a potential turning point for India-Pakistan
relations. The Indian government reacted to the news with an instant "I
told you so" – the discovery of Bin Laden's safe house next door to the
military academy in Abbottabad ...
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Mississippi River Flood Highlights Bailout Costs for Taxpayers
ABC News
By DEVIN DWYER (@devindwyer) and HUMA KHAN Caution tape floats in
floodwater surrounding a home May 8, 2011, in Memphis, Tenn. (Jeff
Roberson/AP Photo) Near record-level cresting of the mighty Mississippi
River and images of displaced families along ...
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Obama to make immigration case at Mexico border
Reuters
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama
will make his case for immigration reform on Tuesday on a visit to the US
border with Mexico, reaching out to Hispanic voters whose support he is
counting on to win re-election ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/obama-immigration-idUSN0925599420110510>
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Send to a friendJohn Boehner's debt pitch has risks for GOP
Politico
John Boehner has kept entitlement cuts firmly on the table in striking a
deal. | Jay Westcott/POLITICO Close By JAKE SHERMAN & JOHN BRESNAHAN |
5/10/11 4:25 AM EDT NEW YORK — House Speaker John Boehner has set the bar
on a debt-limit increase in ...
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EU slaps sanctions on Syria leader's brother
AFP
BRUSSELS — The younger brother of President Bashar al-Assad heads a list
Tuesday of 13 Syrian officials subjected to European Union sanctions for
their roles in violence against protestors. Maher al-Assad, 43, was
described as "strongman" of the ...
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Microsoft nears $8.5 bln Skype buy in web shift
Reuters
By Nadia Damouni NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O) is close to buying
internet telephony network Skype in an $8.5 billion deal, a source familiar
with the situation said, as it seeks to regain ground on growing rivals
such as Google (GOOG.O). ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/10/uk-skype-microsoft-idUSLNE74903920110510>
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Union leader back on stand at ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's
corruption ...
Washington Post
By AP, CHICAGO — A union leader will take the stand again at the
corruption retrial of Rod Blagojevich to face more questions from the
former Illinois governor's defense attorney. Tom Balanoff takes the stand
for a second day Tuesday to address ...
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Orthodox Jewish paper apologises for Hillary Clinton deletion
The Guardian
AP A photograph of Barack Obama and his staff that was digitally altered to
remove Hillary Clinton and Audrey Tomason. Photograph: Seth Wenig/AP An
Orthodox Jewish newspaper has apologised for digitally deleting an image of
US secretary of state, ...
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Justice Department nominee remains in limbo after Senate vote
Washington Post
By David A. Fahrenthold, Republicans in the US Senate voted Monday to block
President Obama's choice for the No. 2 position in the Justice Department,
leaving the nominee in an official limbo that has already lasted months.
...
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UN calls on Europe to step up Libya sea rescue
The Associated Press
GENEVA (AP) — The UN refugee agency has appealed to European countries to
step up efforts to rescue people fleeing Libya in overloaded and
unseaworthy boats. A spokeswoman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees
says European authorities patrolling ...
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