US House panel holds attorney general in contempt
June 21st, 2012 - 7:57 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 21 (IANS) A US House of Representatives panel Wednesday voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress over failure to hand over documents related ... Read more...
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Hispanic community important partner for India-US ties: Ambassador
March 22nd, 2012 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 22 (IANS) India's Ambassador to the US Nirupama Rao has described the Hispanic community in the US as an important partner as India's relations with Washington become increasingly ... Read more...
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US President Elbowed By Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Director Rey Decerega
November 27th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Friday saw some unusual contrasts in the White House. On one hand when the arrival of the Christmas tree in a horse driven carriage had US ... Read more...
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President Barack Obama Receives Lip Injury During Basketball Game
November 27th, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Friday morning, there was some bloody affair in the White House, when President Barack Obama received an injury while playing a basketball game, as a ... Read more...
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Obama gets 12 stitches after being elbowed in basketball match
November 27th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 27 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has received 12 stitches in the lip after being elbowed in a basketball match.And the man who is responsible is named Rey Decerega, ... Read more...
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Why Obama couldn’t even smile when his Christmas tree was delivered!
November 27th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
London, Nov 27 (ANI): US President Barack Obama finally had his Christmas tree delivered to his doorstep today, but he was reluctant to smile about it.The President was injured in a ... Read more...
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US lawmakers launch fresh effort for immigration reform
October 14th, 2009 - 7:59 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 14 (DPA) A group of left-leaning US lawmakers hoped to reignite efforts to overhaul the country's immigration system with a rally Tuesday of activists and religious leaders from around ... Read more...
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Marc Anthony to receive Hispanic honour on 41st b’day
September 9th, 2009 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): Salsa singer Marc Anthony's 41st birthday will probably be a bit more special, as he will be honoured by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute for his career ... Read more...
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Hispanics support Obama in four crucial states: Poll
September 10th, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Some nine million Hispanics are eligible to vote in the Nov 4 presidential elections, and in four crucial states Latinos favour Democrat Barack Obama, EFE reported Wednesday quoting ... Read more...
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Indian workers take their protest to White House
April 1st, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by admin
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 1 (IANS) Nearly 100 Indian workers alleging they were lured to come to the United States by false promises of permanent jobs took their protest against a "flawed" ... Read more...
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