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President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron walk to Marine One on the Ellipse in Washington, Tuesday, March 13, 2012.
Currency   Eurozone   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis  
 The Daily Telegraph 
David Cameron: it is 'make or break' for the euro
David Cameron has warned eurozone leaders it is now “make or break” for the single currency as the financial turmoil threatens to cause another global meltdown. | 560 315 TelegraphPlayer_9... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
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 The Daily Telegraph 
Facebook: is it really worth $100bn?
Facebook has 70 per cent of the world’s internet users signed up, but can it justify such a high flotation? | Because he’s worth it: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in New York, where he wooed Wa... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, second right, makes his first appearance at the Special Court in Freetown, Monday, April 3, 2006. Former Liberian President Charles Taylor pleaded not guilty Monday to war crimes and crimes against humanity, including sexual slavery, mutilation and sending children into combat.  The Daily Telegraph 
Charles Taylor accuses prosecutors of paying witnesses
Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president convicted of crimes against humanity, accused United Nations prosecutors of paying witnesses to testify against him and threatening them if they refused. ... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Court   Crimes   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)  
European leaders scramble to contain Greek debt crisis  CNN 
European leaders scramble to contain Greek debt crisis
By Chris Isidore @CNNMoneyInvest May 16, 2012: 12:16 PM ET0:00 / 04:49Merkel: We want Greece to stay in euro | NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Leaders across Europe rushed to try to reassure nervous investors ... (photo: EC / EC)
Debt   EU   Leaders   Merkel   Photos   Wikipedia: Eurozone   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
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Mitt Romney town hall in Dayton, Ohio New York Magazine
Mitt Romney Actually Worth Around $230 Million
| When asked how much he was worth earlier this year, Mitt Romney could only offer a broad range. "It’s between $150 and about $200 some-odd million dollars, I thin... (photo: Creative Commons / Terence Burlij/PBS NewsHour)
Election   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Mitt Romney  
President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012. Novosti
Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts
| The current diplomatic contretemps between Russia and the United States is a crisis for the reset policy in bilateral relations, which are still based on Cold War-era d... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Photos   Politics   Russia   US   Wikipedia: RussiaUnited States relations  
Ukraine Dismisses EU Plea Over Jailed Tymoshenko Jakarta Globe
Ukraine Dismisses EU Plea Over Jailed Tymoshenko
Kiev. Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov on Wednesday brushed aside Western concerns about his government’s treatment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as misgu... (photo: European Community / EC)
Azarov   EU   Photos   Russia   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Mykola Azarov  
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN) Independent online
Gold drops as Greece batters global markets
Gold fell for a fourth straight day to its lowest since late December on Wednesday, sucked into a broad-based sell-off that dented global markets on the back of alarm ove... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Commodities   Investors   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Gold  
President Barack Obama speaks at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 15, 2012, during a ceremony honoring the 2011 Major League Soccer champion LA Galaxy soccer team. Nashville Tennessean
Obama raises $44M for campaign, Dems in April
| WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama raised a combined $43.6 million in April for his campaign and the Democratic Party as he faces a unifying Republican effort aro... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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United States President Barack Obama signs H.R. 3630 - Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Payroll Tax Cut Extension) in the Oval Office on 22 February 2012. STL Today
Obama raises $44M for campaign, Dems in April
| President Barack Obama raised a combined $43.6 million in April for his campaign and the Democratic Party as he faces a unifying Republican effort around Mitt Romney fo... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Democrats   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
President Barack Obama departs JFK International Airport in New York, Monday, May 14, 2012, after he delivered the commencement address at Barnard College and attended several fundraisers in New York City Chicago Tribune
Obama hosting bipartisan talks on economy
After months of trading blame and criticism from afar, President Obama and GOPcongressional leaders will meet Wednesday to discuss the economy — and, presumably, tr... (photo: AP / David Karp)
Economy   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Greek President Karolos Papoulias arrives for a Political party leaders meeting at the Presidential Palace in Athens, on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. CNBC
Greece to decide on interim government
| ATHENS, Greece - Greece's president convened the crisis-struck country's political leaders once more Wednesday, this time to appoint a caretaker government that will le... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis, pool)
Economy   Election   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012  
President Barack Obama returns a salute as he steps off of Marine One to walk across the South Lawn to the White House, Monday, May 14, 2012, in Washington, as he returns from New York. Business Insider
Whoa! Obama Is Rich, But Biden Isn't
| Barack Obama has listed over $10 million in assets in a disclosure form, according to USA Today.  | A cool $1 million of that is stashed in a JP Morgan Chase Priva... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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President Barack Obama walks from Marine One across the South Lawn to the White House, Monday, May 14, 2012, in Washington, as he returns from New York. The Examiner
Obama inserts himself into past president's bios on White House website
| President Obama has inserted himself into history by adding his name to the past president’s bios on the White House website. Some of the greater accomplishments of p... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, talks to new French President Francois Hollande after a news conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Kathimerini
Merkel says she wants Greece in euro, would consider growth measures
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel insists she wants Greece to stay in the euro and has left open the option of agreeing more measures designed to boost growth. | "I want ... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
Europe   Germany   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
In this May 12, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama opened a new advertising assault on challenger Mitt Romney's record as a businessman _ his primary strength with an American electorate still deeply worried about the economy _ casting the likely Republican nominee as a greedy entrepreneur who bought up companies and wiped out jobs. The Guardian
Obama pushes 'to-do list' for Congress
| WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pushes his legislative "to-do list" on Wednesday. | He'll start with a visit to a company in the Washington area where he'll ... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Congress   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Elections War & Terrorism
- Insight: Swing states: Could Europe decide the U.S. election
- INSIGHT-Swing states: Could Europe decide the US election?
- No spoof: Thomson may claim his phone was hacked
- Wipe the smug off John’s mug
Mitt Romney town hall in Dayton, Ohio
Mitt Romney Actually Worth Around $230 Million
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- Afghan villagers relate nighttime terror of rampage
- Drug traffickers sentenced to death
- Ferguson trial exposes cozy dealings among friends
- Thursday's letters
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014
Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
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Civil Law CIA & FBI
- Memorial Day weekend in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Over Purge Of Voters
- George Will: The menace of bipartisanship
- NATO summit gives Chicago coveted global spotlight
President Barack Obama walks from Marine One across the South Lawn to the White House, Monday, May 14, 2012, in Washington, as he returns from New York.
Obama inserts himself into past president's bios on White House website
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- America involves itself in yet another undeclared war
- National business briefs for May 17
- Census: Minorities now surpass whites in US births
- Members of Mexican drug gang are convicted in San Diego kill
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
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Human Rights Racism & Discrimination
- Word of the Day | champion
- KC agencies offer new help for homeless vets
- US agents on deadly Honduran military operation
- Georgetown: ‘Fertile ground’ for anti-Catholicis
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian man walks in front of destroyed shops and houses where two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, May 10, 2012.
Syria Bombings: Opposition Blames Attacks On Al Qaeda, Regime
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- L.a. Now
- Teachers begin interviews in hopes of keeping DPS jobs
- Elderly M'sian killer of surgeon likely to be deported
- South Sudan to get anti-aircraft missiles
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
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Aid & Calamity Protest & Democracy
- Darfuri Movements Appeal to World to Save People From Famine
- Pakistan is a 'black hole' for US aid
- President Obama and gay marriage: more than meets the eye?
- Pakistan is a 'black hole' for US aid
Empty land and grass with blue sky - climate - environment
Climate Change: Its Effects On Migration, Conflict In Northern Ghana
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- Editorial: The knights of timidity suffer a setback
- ‘India democracy of soundbites’
- An odd brush with direct democracy
- A better way to curb corruption, fund political campaigns
Greek President Karolos Papoulias arrives for a Political party leaders meeting at the Presidential Palace in Athens, on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.
Greece to decide on interim government
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