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 Obama to senators: Change the way you do business
| WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is pressing his case for changes in how the Senate does business, hoping to ease the partisan gridlock, and he wants to bar lawmakers from profiting from th... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) Pittsburgh Tribune Review
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 2012 Mercedes ML63 AMG brings exclusivity and performance
| Whether arriving at an elite ski resort in Vermont or joining the horsey set in Saratoga, almost everyone will take notice of what you’re driving. The new ML 63 AMG exudes self-confidenc... (photo: Creative Commons / Tm) The Examiner
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 Sitting Down with: Elizabeth Banks
| Actress Elizabeth Banks was in Boston to promote her latest film Man on a Ledge. The actress was born in Western Massachusetts (Pittsfield) into a divided house (her da... (photo: AP / Carlo Allegri) The Examiner
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 Goldman Makes Money for the Romneys
| After a long, controversial wait, Mitt Romney released details of his federal tax returns on Tuesday, inciting a flurry of wide-eyed analysis from those curious to see ... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The New York Times
Goldman Sachs Mitt Romney Money Photos Wikipedia: Goldman Sachs |
 The Grey Slammed For 'Fantasy' Wolf Portrayal
| Liam Neeson's new survival thriller The Grey has come under fire from officials at an animal conservation group, who claim the movie's portrayal of wolves as violent ki... (photo: Creative Commons / Karen Seto) IMDb
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 Iran slams EU oil embargo, warns could hit U.S.
| TEHRAN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Iran accused Europeans on Monday of waging "psychological warfare" after the EU banned imports of Iranian oil, and U.S. President Barack Oba... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Star
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 New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti
| The UN has begun an investigation into two new allegations of UN police abuse and "sexual exploitation" of children in Haiti, Martin Nesirky, a UN spokesperson, said. |... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa) Al Jazeera
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 Oil price up as Iran threatens to block shipments
| NEW YORK—Oil prices climbed Monday as tensions increased over the security of oil shipments from the Persian Gulf. And natural gas prices rose more than 5 percent... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Denver Post
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 Croatia Votes 2 to 1 to Join European Union
| BRUSSELS — Croats voted by a two-to-one margin on Sunday to join the European Union, signaling that the bloc retains its allure despite the debt crisis engulfing ... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic) The New York Times
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 Protests Shake Libya’s Interim Government
| Libya’s postwar transitional government faced a political crisis on Sunday after protesters ransacked its offices in Benghazi, forcing one top leader to resign an... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) The New York Times
Libya Photos Politics Protests Wikipedia: Abdul Hafiz Ghoga |
 Kelly Clarkson, With Angst, Pays Tribute to Etta James
| The first song Kelly Clarkson sang for “American Idol” judges 10 years ago was “At Last,” the well-worn number popularized by Etta James that is... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) The New York Times
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 US stocks gain for third straight week
| US stocks rose for a third week, the longest winning streak since October, as better than estimated economic data and company earnings boosted confidence in American gr... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) NZ Herald
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 Yemen's leader Saleh leaves for medical treatment in New York
| The Obama administration has approved Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh's request to enter the United States for medical treatment, clearing the way for a transfer of ... (photo: AP) Seattle Times
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