Obama in State of the Union: The shadow of crisis has passed
Full Article The Miami Herald
21 Jan 2015

President Barack Obama declared Tuesday night that the "shadow of crisis" has passed America and urged Congress to build on economic gains by raising taxes on the nation's wealthiest to pay for reductions for the middle class — an agenda more likely to antagonize the new Republican majority than win its approval. In a shift from State of the Union...

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President Barack Obama delivers his Inaugural address at the ceremonial swearing-in at the U.S. Capitol during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington
photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite

updated 21 Nov 2014; published 21 Nov 2014
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President Obama Addresses The Nation On Immigration Executive Actions
updated 30 Aug 2014; published 30 Aug 2014
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OBAMA on U.S. IMMIGRATION CRISIS - Might Use EXECUTIVE ORDER to Bring IMMIGRATION REFORM
updated 21 Nov 2014; published 21 Nov 2014
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OBAMA UNVEILS U.S. IMMIGRATION REFORM - Illegal Immigrants Can Come Out Of The Shadows
updated 03 Sep 2014; published 24 Oct 2013
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ECONOMIC CRISIS: How Derivatives Can Collapse The Global Economy
updated 21 Nov 2014; published 21 Nov 2014
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OBAMA IMPEACHMENT over U.S. Immigration Reform - Coming Soon?
updated 01 Mar 2014; published 24 Sep 2013
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The European Debt Crisis and the Threat to the U.S. Economy: Federal Reserve & Treasury (2012)
President Barack Obama in State of the Union: America is turning the page
Full Article The Florida Times Union
21 Jan 2015

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama urged the nation Tuesday night to "turn the page" on years of economic troubles, terrorism and lengthy wars, arguing that his presidency had ushered in an era of smarter American leadership and a growing U.S. economy. "It's now up to us to choose who we want to be over the next fifteen years, and for decades to...

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President Barack Obama in State of the Union: America is turning the page
photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster

updated 24 Aug 2014; published 29 Jan 2014
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The 2014 State of the Union Address
updated 29 Jan 2014; published 29 Jan 2014
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State of the Union 2014 Address: President Obama's FULL SOTU Speech | The New York Times
updated 28 Aug 2014; published 28 Aug 2014
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President Obama Delivers a Statement on the Economy, Iraq, and Ukraine
updated 26 Mar 2014; published 26 Mar 2014
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President Obama Keynote EU Speech in Brussels (FULL Statement)
updated 17 Jul 2014; published 10 Aug 2012
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HD Stock Footage President Barack Obama State of the Union Address 2010
updated 04 Sep 2014; published 29 Jan 2014
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State of the Union Address 2014: Part 1 - US President Barack Obama on the minimum wage
Yemeni militants seize palace, attack president’s home
Full Article Dawn
21 Jan 2015

SANAA: Shia militia fighters attacked Yemeni President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi’s residence and seized the presidential palace on Tuesday in what officials said was a bid to overthrow his embattled government. As the UN Security Council began an emergency meeting over the unrest, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he was “gravely concerned” and called...

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Houthi Shiite Yemeni chant slogans during clashes near the presidential palace in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, Jan. 19, 2015.
photo: AP / Hani Mohammed

updated 19 Jan 2015; published 19 Jan 2015
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Yemen clashes throw capital into chaos
updated 20 Jan 2015; published 20 Jan 2015
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Militias seize presidential palace, attack president’s home in Yemen
updated 19 Jan 2015; published 19 Jan 2015
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Yemen crisis: Houthi rebels clash with army in Sanaa
updated 20 Jan 2015; published 20 Jan 2015
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Houthis take over Yemen presidential palace
updated 24 Sep 2014; published 24 Sep 2014
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Yemen president warns of civil war
updated 24 Jul 2014; published 09 May 2014
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Yemen soldiers killed near Sanaa presidential palace
Saudi Arabia's rights crackdown linked to war on terror
Full Article Austin American Statesman
20 Jan 2015

A man is given 50 lashes in a public square for "insulting Islam" on a liberal blog. Another is arrested for filming and uploading a woman's public beheading. Two females are imprisoned and put on trial for writing on Twitter in support of women driving. These cases have thrust Saudi Arabia's record on human rights back into the spotlight, with...

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File - Men stand near a burned vehicle in the eastern town of al-Awamiya, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014, where a shooting took place. Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry says government forces have shot and killed four gunmen in a restive eastern town that is heavily populated by minority Shiites.
photo: AP

updated 26 Dec 2013; published 26 Dec 2013
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Saudi Arabian Human Rights Activist Accused Of Apostasy
updated 10 Jan 2015; published 10 Jan 2015
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Saudi Blogger Flagellated for Blasphemy in Jiddah
updated 10 Jan 2015; published 10 Jan 2015
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Witness: Convicted Saudi blogger flogged in public 50 times
updated 23 Nov 2014; published 23 Nov 2014
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Saudi Arabia 'intensifies Twitter crackdown'
updated 25 Dec 2014; published 25 Dec 2014
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Saudi women drivers referred to terrorism court
updated 15 Aug 2014; published 15 Aug 2014
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Amnesty Intl. slams Saudi Arabia for giving harsh verdict to prominent Shia cleric
Ukraine conflict: Is Russia stoking war or pushing peace?
Full Article BBC News
20 Jan 2015

Barely a week ago, there were hopes of an international peace summit for eastern Ukraine. Now, with fighting around Donetsk reaching an intensity not seen for a long time, the chances of such a breakthrough look increasingly slim. Russia's deputy foreign minister talked on Monday of "serious consequences for Ukrainian statehood"...

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In this Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015 photo, pro-Russian rebels stand on guard near their position in the Donetsk airport in Donetsk, Eastern Ukraine.
photo: AP / Mstyslav Chernov

updated 21 Sep 2014; published 21 Sep 2014
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Thousands March In Moscow For Peace In Ukraine
updated 01 Jan 2015; published 01 Jan 2015
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Russia-France Mistral Saga: Paris must see peace in Ukraine before selling warships to Moscow
updated 01 Oct 2014; published 01 Oct 2014
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EU Keeps Russia Sanctions: Moscow penalized for fueling conflict in Ukraine with troops and arms
updated 08 Aug 2014; published 08 Aug 2014
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JUST PEACE - UKRAINE RUSSIA CONFLICT , WRITTEN BY 12 YEARS OLD SANDRA
updated 21 Sep 2014; published 21 Sep 2014
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Russia's Opposition Holds Peace March for Ukraine
updated 22 Sep 2014; published 22 Sep 2014
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Russian Anti-War March: Tens of thousands in Moscow protest Kremlin's secret war in Ukraine

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The Guardian
News that Greater London is surpassing its population record of 8.6 million set in 1939 has generated a familiar array of anxieties about overcrowding and social degeneration. Associations between poverty, crime and increasing numbers of people squeezed into small urban spaces have a long and vivid history, thanks in large part, I suppose, to Charles Dickens. In reality, however, such links don’t always exist. Maybe they need not exist at all. ...
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WorldNews.com
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Before discounting that France's Police Commissioner was "suicided" for uncovering a U.S.-British-Mossad connection with regards to...
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The Gleaner
Gwynne Dyer, Contributor A little bit of Latin always raises the tone of an article, so here (with thanks to the classical correspondent of The Observer) is a sentence that may...

Sixth Avenue headquarters. In an October 11, 2009 article in the New York Times, Fox articulated that its hard news programming runs from "9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on weekdays" and "are objective" but makes no such claims for its other broadcasts
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On Tuesday, Hidalgo told CNN that she intends to sue Fox News over the network’s incorrect coverage of so-called “no-go zones” for non-Muslims, saying that the channel had “insulted her city.” “When we’re...
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A person walk near the remains of a man lying near a bus stop that was damaged in shelling by the Ukrainian army in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015.
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DONETSK, Ukraine — Shelling in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk killed at least six civilians Tuesday, as fighting intensifies between government and rebel forces. AP reporters saw the bodies of two people killed while waiting for a bus in the...
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Indian School Student wear the musk of Tiger and Join the Rally to Save the Tiger in India at Kolkata in Eastern India
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The number of tigers in India has risen dramatically in less than a decade, an official report has revealed. The estimated population of the endangered big cat has increased from 1,411 in 2006 to 2,226 in 2014, according to the report published by...
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File - Opposition supporters burn tires and barricade a road in protest after armed men set ablaze an independent television station that the government had previously tried to silence, in Kinshasa, Congo, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011.
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Opposition parties have called for further mass demonstrations against a draft law that would enable President Joseph Kabila to extend his rule ...
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo talks on his phone at the airport in Donetsk, Ukraine, Thursday, June 28, 2012
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Portugal and Real Madrid soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed Tuesday he has broken up with his longtime girlfriend, Russian model Irina Shayk. "After dating for five years, my relationship with Irina Shayk has come to an end," Ronaldo said in a...
photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov
Russian and Crimean flags fly over local government building as Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin's statue dominates over landscape in downtown in Simferopol
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Two Russian artists have been arrested after throwing holy water and shouting "rise up and leave" at the mausoleum containing Vladimir Lenin's tomb. A video of Monday's incident shows the men breaching a barrier to access the...
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Multimedia buttons on some keyboards give quick access to the Internet or control the volume of the speakers.
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Hacking group Lizard Squad has been hit by an embarrassing attack that exposed the entire database of people who signed up to use its services. The group claimed to have knocked the Xbox and PlayStation gaming networks offline over Christmas. Soon...
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