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US Congress approves financial overhaul


July 16th, 2010 - 5:17 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 16 (DPA) The US Congress Thursday approved the most sweeping overhaul of the financial sector since the 1930s, hoping to end Wall Street's riskiest practices and handing a major ... Read more...

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US Senator Dodd to be honoured as ‘Friend Of India’


April 29th, 2010 - 11:05 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 29 (IANS) Influential US senator Christopher Dodd will be presented "Friend of India Award" by the Connecticut unit of Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) at its Annual ... Read more...

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US Congress adopts bipartisan resolution to honour Manmohan Singh


November 23rd, 2009 - 8:58 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov.23 (ANI): The United States Senate has adopted a bipartisan resolution by unanimous consent "honouring the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, for his service to the people of ... Read more...

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US Senate welcomes Manmohan Singh


November 23rd, 2009 - 2:28 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) US Senate Sunday welcomed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as he arrived on a State visit with a unanimous resolution saying that India and the United States can ... Read more...

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US Congress takes aim at Obama’s financial overhaul


June 18th, 2009 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 18 (DPA) US legislators launched the first salvos Thursday in a looming battle to overhaul the country's regulation of the financial industry after one of its worst ever crises. Senators ... Read more...

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US to ensure every penny of Pak aid is utilized for intended purpose : Clinton


May 21st, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the Obama administration would ensure that US aid to Pakistan is not diverted to any other channel, and is utilized ... Read more...

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US carmakers take bail-out plea before Congress


December 5th, 2008 - 4:07 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 5 (DPA) The heads of the three ailing US carmakers appeared before the Congress Thursday for the second time in less than a month to ask for a $34-billion bail-out ... Read more...

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US automakers plead for bail-out with skeptical Congress


November 19th, 2008 - 8:32 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 19 (DPA) Chiefs of the three US automakers went before Congress Tuesday seeking an emergency injection of government money to stave off bankruptcies that could cost the US economy millions ... Read more...

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PPP hopeful for US support for UN probe on Benazir assassination:Sherry Rehman


January 29th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, Jan.29 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Information Secretary Sherry Rehman has said that the PPP is positive about winning US support to its demand for a UN probe into former prime ... Read more...

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