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 White House Proposes $60.4 Billion for Hurricane Recovery
| U.S. President Barack Obama is asking Congress to approve $60.4 billion in aid to help rebuild East Coast states battered by Super Storm Sandy in late October. | The spending plan was announced in a... (photo: USAF / Bryan G. Stevens) Voa News
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 Venezuela's Chavez returns from Cuba after treatment
| CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez made a theatrical return home on Friday after medical treatment in Cuba, walking and joking in a first public appearance for three weeks that qu... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Reuters
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 The World Has Spoken
| The UN General Assembly has now voted, by 138 votes to 9, with 41 abstentions and 5 no-shows, to recognize the existence as a state “of the State of Palestine on the... (photo: UN / UN) CounterPunch
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 Vienna tops list of countries providing best quality of life in world
| Tweet | Sydney, Dec. 4 (ANI): Austria's capital Vienna gives its residents the best quality of life of any city in the world and Baghdad is the worst, according to the ... (photo: Creative Commons / Bauer Karl) Newstrack India
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 Where are world's deadliest major cities?
| New York City was violent-crime free for a day earlier this week, but where does the Big Apple rank in the world's deadliest major cities? | • Get the data | • More... (photo: AP / Timur Emek) The Guardian
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 Cuba evaluates potential of mining
| Tweet | Havana, Dec 3 (IANS) A study to assess Cuba's mining resource potential for a national development strategy was presented at a national workshop that ended here... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Newstrack India
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