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Breaking News Thu, 20 Dec 2012
FILE - In this March 8, 2012 file photo, Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Barack Obama and his allies in the Senate pushed Tuesday for a bill that calls for equal pay in the workplace, an election-year effort to merge political appeals to women with the No. 1 concern for all voters: the cash in their wallets on the heels of recession.
Maryland   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Barbara Mikulski   Women  
 Daily Press 
U.S. Senator Mikulski to chair appropriations panel
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Maryland Democratic Senator Barbara Mikulski will become the first woman to chair the Senate Appropriations Committee, a powerful congressional panel that controls government ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
South Korea's president-elected Park Geun-hye speaks during a press conference at the headquarters of Saenuri Party in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012.
Election   Photos   S. Korea   Wikipedia: Park Geun-hye   Woman  
 The Wichita Eagle 
South Korea's first woman leader vows new North Korea effort
| SEOUL, South Korea — Park Geun-hye's election as South Korea's first female president could mean a new drive to start talks with bitter rival North Korea, though it's unclear how much further ... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
Rukhsana Bibi grieves as she touches the body of her daughter, polio worker Madiha Bibi, killed by unknown gunmen, at a morgue of local hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012. Gunmen killed several people working on a government polio vaccination campaign in two different Pakistani cities on Tuesday, officials said. The attacks were likely an attempt by the Taliban to counter an initiative the militant group has long opposed.  Canberra Times 
Health workers killed for vaccinating children
| Militants blamed ... Rukhsana Bibi grieves for her daughter. Photo: AP | FIVE women health workers vaccinating children against polio have been shot dead in Pakistan in a series of attacks blamed on... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan)
Health   Islamist   Photos   Wikipedia: Islamic terrorism   Women  
A child drinks a glass of milk.  Sun Sentinel 
Two cups of milk daily enough for most kids: study
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two cups of cow's milk per day may be enough for most kids to have the recommended amount of vitamin D in their blood while maintaining a healthy iron level, suggests a n... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Food   Health   Kids   Photos  
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 South Korea´s opposition Grand National Party presidential candidates Lee Myung-bak, left, and Park Geun-hye raise their hands as they participate in a televised debate in Daegu, south of Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 19, 2007. The party kicked San Francisco Chronicle
Dictator father looms over SKorea's new president
| SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When Park Geun-hye last lived in the presidential Blue House more than 30 years ago, she was a young, stand-in first lady, serving after the... (photo: AP /Yonhap, Kim Jun-ho)
Photos   President   Seoul   South korea   Wikipedia: South Korean presidential election, 2012  
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn leaves his home on his way to a police station to confront a writer who accuses him of attempted rape, in Paris, France, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011. RTE
Judges allow pimping charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn to proceed
| French judges have decided not to drop pimping charges against former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, according to his lawyers. | They had sou... (photo: AP / Yoan Valat)
France   Lawmaker   Photos   Prostitution   Wikipedia: New York v. Strauss-Kahn  
Beauty Parlor -  Business The Examiner
DIY spa treatments to fight dry winter skin
| Winter wreaks havoc on the skin, turning even the most moisturized of skin into a leathery mess. No matter how much lotion or moisturizer you add to your skin, you will... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
Beauty   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Spa   Winter  
South Korea's presidential candidate Park Geun-hye of the ruling Saenuri Party waves to her supporters upon her arrival to cast her ballot for the presidential election at a polling station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. Deutsche Welle
Presidential polls open in South Korea
South Koreans have started voting in a poll that could see the country elect its first female leader. The daughter of a Southern dictator is up against the son of North K... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Elections   Photos   Politics   South Korea   Wikipedia: South Korean presidential election, 2012  
Women in market for shopping-Pune-India. Zeenews
'Majority of working women in India feel unsafe after dark'
New Delhi: Majority of women surveyed by Assocham said they feel unsafe, especially during night shifts, in all major economic hubs across the country. | Most of them are... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
India   Photos   Safety   Wikipedia: Woman   Women  
Children with down sydnrome - Christmas Party Irish Times
Office Christmas party survival guide
| ÁINE McMAHON | The Christmas office party is a veritable minefield if you’re lucky enough to have one this year. You’re supposed to hang out with your ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Christmas   Food   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Christmas Party  
A girl displays henna on her hand The Examiner
Holiday Beauty Gift Guide 2012 -
| Beauty gifts are always so much fun and well us girls love them. I've rounded up some of the best gift boxes available from your favorite brands and some new comers you... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Beauty   Holiday   Photos   Wikipedia: Beauty   Woman  
Orange coloured jerbera flowers in a bouquet Deccan Chronicle
Paint the town Orange
| Orange is one of the hottest trends to grace the both international and national beauty trends this season. If 2012 had to define one definitive colour trend that’s g... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Beauty   Cosmetics   Photos   Wikipedia: Orange (colour)   Winter  
Parenting Entertainment
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- Worldview: Moment to act against guns
South Korean presidential candidate Park Geun-hye of the ruling Saenuri Party waves to supporters during her election campaign rally in Hwaseong, south of Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. Park heads into Wednesday's presidential election under the weight of history. Not only is she the daughter of dictator Park Chung-hee who ruled with ruthless efficiency for 18 years, but she's trying to win power in a country still dominated by men.
South Korea’s first woman president?
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- Judd Apatow's 'This Is 40' is thinly entertainin
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- Cirque du Soleil is a bit dull on screen, even in 3-D
- 'Sopranos' creator's 'Not Fade Away' fee
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor is hard to please
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Health Equality
- Huge second half run not enough for TCU women to overcome No
- Anorexia mostly an illness of young women
- Healthy lifestyle can protect obese menopausal women from br
- Women to pay more for car insurance
Child Eating Apple - Healthy Food - Fruits
Try offering cheese and broccoli for kids' snacks
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- Gender Equality Frustrated Ahead of Elections
- Mormon women ditch strict dress code in push for gender equa
- Montana court rejects gay couples' equal benefits
- Montana court rejects gay couples' equal benefits
File - In Herat, Afghanistan, women line up to collect bags of split chick pea, wheat, and cooking oil being distributed by the UN World Food Programme (WFP), 29 June, 2012.
'Long way to go' on justice for Afghan women - UN
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Sex Education Women's Rights
- Sex predator warning from Christchurch school
- Tenn. judge acquits 3 of sex trafficking
- Judge: Mass. sex change inmate's lawyers get $700K
- Former church employee takes plea on sex offenses
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- S. Korea elects its 1st woman president
- Children centred approach to emergency response in Fiji
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Malians protest in favor of an international military intervention to regain control of the country's Islamist-controlled north, in Bamako, Mali, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012.
Mali names new prime minister in abrupt change of leadership
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