“For the first time in American history, he wants to tax your health benefits. Apparently, Senator McCain doesn’t think it’s enough that your health premiums have doubled. He thinks you should have to pay taxes on them, too.” — Barack Obama, September, 2008 American working people desperately want President Obama to succeed. They certainly do […]
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The U.S. financial authorities have transmitted new financial sector self-assessment reviews for banking, securities, insurance, and payment systems to the International Monetary Fund ( … Read full story
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New Delhi, August 31: India has noted a US media report suggesting Pakistan had modified US Harpoon anti-ship missiles to hit possible targets in … Read full story
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PEJ New Media Index: August 17-21, 2009 In Social Media, Zombies and Cocaine are the Hot Topics In a week when the mainstream press … Read full story
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Reuters – U.S. President Barack Obama may moderate a meeting between the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority at the United Nations next month in talks that could lead to the resumption of the peace process, Israeli President Shimon Peres said on Monday. Read full story
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ESPN reporter Erin Andrews tells talk-show host Oprah Winfrey that having secretly videotaped nude footage of her distributed on the Internet was a “nightmare.” Winfrey’s interview with Andrews will air Friday, Sept. Read full story
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Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney on Sunday criticised the Obama administrations decision to investigate the abuse of prisoners held by the CIA as he … Read full story
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A prominent Tamil reporter, whose detention in Sri Lanka was described by US President Barack Obama as an emblematic example of threats to media freedom, … Read full story
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A Canadian TV station aired a joke suggesting Barack Obama would be easy to assassinate because the black US president would stand out against the … Read full story
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KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and its allies must change strategy and boost cooperation to turn around the war in Afghanistan, the top U.S. and NATO commander there said on Monday, wrapping up a much-anticipated review. Read full story
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