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Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is escorted by House Speake John Boehner of Ohio, for a bipartisan event with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and other members of Congress, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
China   Human Rights   Photos   Taiwan   Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng  
 BBC News 
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng arrives in Taiwan
Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has arrived in Taiwan for an 18-day trip that is likely to anger Beijing. | Mr Chen, who arrived on Sunday, is expected to meet opposition lawmakers and discuss human... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
A child stands after singing in celebration of former South African President Nelson Mandela birthday at a museum near his house in Qunu, South Africa, Monday, July 18, 2011. Millions of school children around the country sang 'Happy Birthday' to former South African President Nelson Mandela, to celebrate his 93rd birthday.
Apartheid   Nelson Mandela   Photos   South Africa   Wikipedia: Nelson Mandela  
 The Hindu 
Nelson Mandela in critical condition: Presidency
The condition of former President Nelson Mandela is critical, the South African Presidency said, two weeks after the anti-apartheid icon was admitted with a recurrent lung infection. | President Jacob... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)
FILE - In this file photo taken Wednesday, May 2, 2012. and released by the U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, blind activist Chen Guangcheng, center, holds hands with U.S. Ambassador to China, Gary Locke, at a hospital in Beijing.  The Guardian 
Chen Guangcheng visits Taiwan
Blind activist in effective exile from China goes on speaking tour as claims swirl about his departure from New York University | Chen Guangcheng is visiting Taiwan on a speaking tour. Photograph: Jac... (photo: AP / U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, File)
China   Human Rights   Photos   Taiwan   Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng  
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder Talks with Media after Michigan Municipal League Board Meeting  Detroit news 
Michigan Republicans rebuff Snyder's agenda
Chad Livengood Detroit News Lansing Bureau Comments | Lansing — Gov. Rick Snyder started the year with an ambitious agenda to expand access to Medicaid health insurance for the working poor and raise ... (photo: Creative Commons / Michigan Municipal Council)
Business   Michigan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Rick Snyder  
Top Stories
Myanmar President Thein Sein, right, greets Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a dinner to mark Union Day Tuesday, Feb.12, 2013, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Huffington Post
Religious Tolerance Key to Myanmar's Democracy
Like many other countries around the world, Myanmar is a multi-religious state. But religion has been a sensitive issue since its parliamentary democracy of the late 1940... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Democracy   Myanmar   Photos   Religion   Wikipedia: Burma  
In this May 6, 2012 file photo, Gov. Paul LePage speaks at the Maine Republican Convention in Augusta, Maine. LePage met with representatives from two Jewish groups on Friday, July 13, 2012, following comments he has made comparing the Internal Revenue Service to the Gestapo Huffington Post
Paul LePage, Maine Governor, Faces Backlash Over 'Vaseline' Comment
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Maine's often-brash Republican governor – who once told the Portland branch of the NAACP to "kiss my butt," called protesters "idiots," referred t... (photo: AP / Robert F. Bukaty)
Business   Maine   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Paul LePage  
Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., at a news conference, with industry leaders, announcing their climate change bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 12, 2010. San Francisco Chronicle
Kerry trip starts with tough Syrian, Afghan issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry begins an overseas trip plunging into two thorny foreign policy problems facing the Obama administration: unrelenting bl... (photo: AP / Harry Hamburg)
Afghan   Photos   Syria   Washington   Wikipedia: John Kerry  
File - President Barack Obama leaves the White House en route to Ft. McNair to speak at an event promoting the "United We Serve" service project, June 25, 2009. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Critics cite 'dangers' in White House effort to crack down on leaks
WASHINGTON -- Even before a former U.S. intelligence contractor exposed the secret collection of Americans' phone records, the Obama administration was pressing a go... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Defence   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: PRISM (surveillance program)  
File - President Barack Obama meets with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Situation Room of the White House, April 25, 2011. WorldNews.com
Neither Is U.S. Media Always the Best Teacher
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | "We will again set an example for the world that the law is not subject to the whims of stubborn rulers, and that justice... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Defence   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: PRISM (surveillance program)  
In this Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012 photo, Muslim refugees walk about at a refugee camp in Sittwe, Rakhine state, western Myanmar. The Independent
Muslim refugees in Burma will be forced to remain in squalid emergency camps for at ...
A British minister who visited tens of thousands of Muslim refugees in Burma said he believes they will be forced to remain in squalid emergency camps for at least anothe... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Burma   Muslim   Photos   Refugees   Wikipedia: Rohingya conflict in Western Burma  
Congressman Allen West speaking at the 2012 CPAC in Washington, D.C. Huffington Post
Allen West Refuses To Rule Out Primary Challenge Against Marco Rubio In 2016
Former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) was asked Wednesday whether he would challenge Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in 2016 for his Senate seat -- and he did not answer with a defin... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore)
Business   Immigration   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Allen West (politician)  
Politics United Nations
- Immigration reform serves business interests, not America
- John Jinapor Commends Politicians For Not Antagonizing Judge
- Cong, other anti-BJP parties afflicted with secularitis
- Modi accuses CBI of working for political masters in Delhi
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters during an election rally in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
Musharraf should be tried for treason: Sharif
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- The Chairperson Strongly Condemns the Attack Against the Uni
- 1961: JFK Announces Weather Control at United Nations Genera
- National Convention to Pave the Way for a United Voice for A
- Haze: United Nations urges swift remedy
H.E. Mr. Sin Son Ho, Permanent Representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the United Nations on the current situation in the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea demands dissolution of UN command in South Korea
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Elections Education
- No taking part in election in status quo: Baidhya
- Kashmir security enhanced ahead of Indian PM visit
- Live video of Day 34 of Election Petition: Audited pink shee
- Day 34 of Election Petition: Audited pink sheet exhibits to
A Palestinians holds the Qatari flag and pictures of the Emir of Qatar Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani near the Rafah border crossing with Egypt prior to the arrival of Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani to the Gaza Strip on October 23, 2012. The Emir of Qatar entered the Gaza Strip for a visit that will raise the prestige of its isolated Islamist rulers in the Hamas movement, but disappoint Israel and mainstream Palestinian leaders in the West Bank.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN
Report: Qatar talks hint at leadership transition
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- An Open Letter to Shareholders from Dr. Jin Huang, Chairwoma
- China Distance Education's Presentation from the Deutsch
- New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc. Presentatio
- SPOTLIGHT: Percussion department jams to beat
Child Obesity - Kid - Health
Obesity: Make school PE a core subject, says Dame Tanni
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Human Rights Racism & Discrimination
- Putin's Steely and Terrible Policies Against Islam
- Fritzl incest dungeon filled with cement
- A tour of Guantanamo Bay
- Over 7 million refugees in 2012: UN
File - Russian police officers guard as Muslims pray outside the central mosque for Friday prayers in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012.
Putin's Steely and Terrible Policies Against Islam
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- TV Chef Paula Deen To Lose Contracts Following Racism Scanda
- Colorado school discriminated against transgender girl: repo
- Colorado school discriminated against transgender girl: repo
- Chef Paula Deen To Lose Contracts Following Racism Scandal?
Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev. helps Michelle Obama promotes her Let's Move Outside program at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area outside Las Vegas Tuesday, June 1, 2010 in Red Rock Canyon. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
Harry Reid Co-Sponsors Employment Non-Discrimination Act
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Labor Affairs Societies
- Prime Minister Julia Gillard brushes aside questions over La
- Labor deserves chance to do more: MP
- Labor government a bad dream: Abbott
- Emerson calls for Labor to unite behind PM
** FILE ** The IBM logo at the main campus in Research Triangle Park, N.C. is seen in this July 31, 2007 file photo. Computer server and software maker IBM Corp. on Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 reported preliminary fourth-quarter earnings from continuing operations rose 24 percent year-over-year to beat Wall Street expectations by a wide margin, with the weaker dollar helping to push revenue up 10 percent. (AP Photo/Karen Tam, file)hg3
IBM Labor Union Says More Than 1,600 Job Cuts So Far
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- Build to rent: the obstacles for housing providers
- Asia Society Presents the Beauty of Simple with the Art of T
- Two drivers probed in drug-driving crackdown
- China's vessel Haixun 01 visits Sydney
Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janta Party senior leader and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh state, greets supporters after she was released at Dharwad, 430 kilometers (270 miles) northeast of Bangalore, India, Monday, Sept. 6, 2004. Police on Monday released Bharti after detaining her for 13 days on charges of inciting religious riots in southern India a decade ago.
Uma Bharti meets Prez, calls for environment friendly development in Uttarakhand
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