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Black British PM is possible, says book
March 18th, 2010 - 11:46 am ICT by IANS
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, March 18 (IANS) A "deepening tide of tolerance" over half a century has created the grounds for Britain to elect its first black prime minister, according ...
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US, Pakistan set to hold first strategic dialogue
March 18th, 2010 - 11:07 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 18 (IANS) The United States and Pakistan will hold their first Strategic Dialogue here next week with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood ...
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No crisis in relation with Israel over housing plans: Obama
March 18th, 2010 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 18 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Wednesday denied that Washington's relationship with close ally Israel was in crisis over the Jewish state's plans to build settler housing on land ...
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US Congress approves $18 bn jobs stimulus package
March 18th, 2010 - 4:39 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 18 (DPA) The US Congress Wednesday approved a nearly $18-billion package of incentives to revive the struggling US labour market.
The Senate approved the HIRE Act by 68-29, sending the ...
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President Barack Obama to be interviewed on Fox News on Wednesday
March 18th, 2010 - 1:04 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Washington DC, Mar 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) US President Barack Obama will try to hard sell his healthcare bill, on an interview on the Fox network on Wednesday. This is his ...
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India, US ink pact to boost trade, investment
March 17th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, March 17 (IANS) India and the US Wednesday signed a new set of rules of engagement to give a further boost to bilateral investment and trade, which has ...
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11-year old Marcelas Owens in favor of health care reform
March 17th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
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Mar 17 (Pen Men at Work): Marcelas Owens is only 11 years old. He is an activist though at this extremely young age. Numerous cameras concentrated on him when he delivered ...
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General David Petraeus A Potent Candidate For 2012 Presidential Election?
March 17th, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
Washington, March 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) US Army General David Petraeus has come up as a potential candidate for the post of the President of United States in the next Presidential ...
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Republicans See CODE RED In Health Care Bill
March 17th, 2010 - 7:25 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Washington, Mar 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The members of the Dallas Tea Party organized a CODE RED rally before the Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010. The rally, as was ...
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11 Year Old Marcelas Owens Supports Health Care Reform
March 17th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Mar 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Marcelas Owens, an 11 year old Seattle boy grabbed the attention of the entire nation and became the subject of headlines recently, after he appeared in ...
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President Predicts NCAA Brackets
March 17th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Washington, Mar 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With the NCAA Basketball Tournament having begun, and brackets being predicted everywhere, no one is spared by the March Madness. Not even the busiest man ...
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President Barack Obama To Appear On Fox News
March 17th, 2010 - 7:22 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Washington, Mar 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) United States President Barack Obama is going to make an appearance on Fox News channel on Wednesday, in order to win public support for the ...
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Hello Kitty wears Malia Obama’s pink dress for 35th b’day
March 17th, 2010 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Mar 17 (ANI): Hello Kitty is celebrating her 35th birthday wearing a dress inspired by the one Malia Obama wore when her dad became the Democratic presidential candidate.
Malia, 11, ...
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India asks US to ease high-tech export controls
March 17th, 2010 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 17 (IANS) India has asked the United States to review and update its export controls to reflect the changed political realities of their emerging strategic partnership.
Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama ...
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Bin Laden won’t be caught alive, says Attorney General Holder
March 17th, 2010 - 9:01 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 17 (DPA) Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden will not be tried in a US courtroom because he won't be caught alive, the top US law enforcement official said.
Attorney ...
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President Barack Obama Tries Convincing Denis Kucinich
March 16th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Washington, Mar 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The thorn in the way of the much touted health reform bill of President Barack Obama is Dennis Kucinich, a democrat. He is against the ...
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Filming Of “Harold & Kumar 3″ Likely To Begin In June
March 16th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Mar 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is some real good news for all the fans of comedy film series "Harold & Kumar" as the third segment of the popular series might ...
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FBI joins probe of US citizens shot dead in Mexico
March 16th, 2010 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Ciudad Juarez (Mexico), March 16 (IANS/EFE) The FBI will take part in the investigation into three people linked to the US Consulate being killed last weekend in this border city near ...
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Obama to visit Australia only for 24 hours
March 16th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Canberra, Mar 16(ANI): United Sates President Barack Obama will visit Australian capital Canberra, as part of his Asia-Pacific tour next week.
Obama's proposed visit to Indonesia and Australia was rescheduled on Sunday, ...
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Obama says lawmakers need ‘courage’ to pass health reform
March 16th, 2010 - 2:46 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 16 (DPA) US President Barack Obama called on lawmakers Monday to take one last plunge later this week and approve a major overhaul of the US health care system, ...
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Striking Reese Witherspoon calls Michelle Obama ’stylish’
March 15th, 2010 - 10:27 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
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Mar 15 (Pen Men at Work): Oscar awardee Reese Witherspoon has labeled Michelle Obama as an extremely stylish female. She has referred to Michelle Obama as ‘the most stylish’ lady ...
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Obama’s Big Agenda, Small Window For Outcomes
March 15th, 2010 - 10:26 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
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Mar 15 (Pen Men at Work): American President Barack Obama's forceful managing of internal matters is a sign of all the actualities he is encountering straight away. The realities are a ...
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Defending Champion Oregon State Gears Up For College Basketball Invitational
March 15th, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Mar 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Anticipation has been running immensely high about the 16-team College Basketball Invitational which is scheduled to commence on Tuesday night. One of the teams whose performance ...
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President Barack Obama Working Hard To Make The Agenda Work
March 15th, 2010 - 8:44 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
Washington, March 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) US President Barack Obama seems to have his hands and brain full of work before the congressional election as it is becoming evident from the ...
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India, US set to boost high-technology trade
March 15th, 2010 - 10:31 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 15 (IANS) India and the US hope to significantly expand bilateral cooperation in critical areas like defence/strategic trade, civil nuclear cooperation, biotechnology, nano-technology and civil aviation after two-day talks ...
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President Barack Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money To 10 Charities
March 14th, 2010 - 9:11 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
Washington, March 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 10 different charities will share the award money that President of United States, Barack Obama received with his Noble Peace Prize. The President on Thursday, ...
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Russia, US close to signing arms reduction pact: Kremlin
March 14th, 2010 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
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Moscow, March 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian and US presidents have discussed the negotiations on a new strategic arms reductions treaty and said it was possible to talk about a date ...
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Dan Rather Apologizes For Throwing The “Watermelon”
March 13th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
Washington, March 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dan Rather, who faced criticism from all sectors for his analogy to President Barack Obama's health care strategy as that of selling watermelon by the ...
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Obama not to be accompanied by wife, daughters on Asian trip: Gibbs
March 13th, 2010 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Mar. 13 (ANI): White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has confirmed that President Barack Obama will delay his visit to Asia, and he won't be accompanied by wife Michelle and ...
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Obama’s Moon plans ‘catastrophic’, say former NASA astronauts
March 13th, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
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London, March 13 (ANI): A BBC report has voiced the displeasure that former NASA astronauts have over US President Barack Obama's decision to push Moon missions further back, with one astronaut ...
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Obama’s job approval rating nosedives to all time low of 46 percent
March 13th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Mar. 13 (ANI): The job approval rating of US President Barack Obama has hit a record low (46 percent) amid rising doubts over his ability to push health care reforms ...
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Obama to visit India later this year
March 13th, 2010 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 13 (IANS) President Barack Obama will visit India later this year though he and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would have a chance to discuss some bilateral issues at next ...
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India ties among most consequential in 21st century: US
March 13th, 2010 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 13 (IANS) Looking at relations with India "as one of the most consequential of US foreign policy in the 21st century", the US wishes to capitalise on their converging values ...
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US Nuclear Power Plants To Undergo Safety Check
March 12th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Washington, Mar 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received an appeal from Entergy Nuclear Operations to be granted some more time to upgrade the security systems in the ...
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US connects to India with apples, nuts
March 12th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
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By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) With a healthy booty of Washington apples, Indiana popcorns, Georgian pecan nuts, Californian pistachios and prunes, the US is looking to forge new "diplomatic" ...
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US, China military visits in limbo
March 12th, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
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Beijing, Mar.12 (ANI): The Chinese Army brass has urged the Pentagon to take the initiative to fix stagnant Sino-US military relations.
The Pentagon needs to make "real gestures" to bring back normal ...
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Top US senator’s wife, daughter, injured in accident
March 12th, 2010 - 10:08 am ICT by IANS
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Washington , March 12 (DPA) The wife of US Senate Majority Leader Harry
Reid was in serious condition after a car accident Thursday in Virginia that also injured his daughter.
Landra Reid, ...
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Obama donates Nobel Peace Prize money
March 12th, 2010 - 5:50 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, MArch 12 (DPA) US President Barack Obama has donated the $1.4 million that came with winning the Nobel Peace Prize to charity, the White House said Thursday.
Obama divided the money ...
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President Obama to donate $1.4 million of Nobel prize money
March 12th, 2010 - 3:58 am ICT by BNO News
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WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that ten charities will be the recipients of his Nobel peace prize money, the White House informed.
President Obama was ...
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Karl Rove Cautions that the Tea Party could hurt the GOP
March 11th, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
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Mar 11 (Pen Men at Work): Karl Rove, indubitably, was one of the central draftsmen of the presidency of the utterly controversial and divisive George W Bush. Rove has declared that ...
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