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There's a royal baby on the way. According to various media outlets that broke the news on Dec. 3, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge -- Prince William and Kate Middleton --are expecting their first child. "Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke…
Monday, 03 December 2012 23:36
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CAIRO, EGYPT -- Protesters recently torched the offices of Egypt's ruling Islamist party in several cities during an outpouring of public anger after President Mohamed Morsi issued a sweeping decree granting himself broad new powers and putting his decisions above any…
Monday, 03 December 2012 20:04
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While Republicans in Congress continue to focus on an insular event that occurred in one day in Benghazi, President Obama’s acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank was down in South Africa announcing the launch of a new campaign for more trade…
Friday, 30 November 2012 20:22
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    Some Say Assistance Given to White Cubans First For centuries, Santiago de Cuba has been a loud and lively city nestled at the foot of mountains that meet the Caribbean Sea. Birthplace of people like Desi Arnaz, Rita…
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 18:36
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When I was young, one of my best friends lived in my grandmother's village. I saw Chrissie every weekend as we made our way through childhood -- she in the village school and I in the town school. We finally…
Wednesday, 14 November 2012 19:10
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A senior U.S. intelligence official emphatically denied that the CIA refused repeated requests from its officers on the ground in Benghazi, Libya, to assist the Americans under attack at the U.S. mission there. Just days before the presidential election and…
Friday, 09 November 2012 16:31
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BEIJING - In the last of three rounds of the U.S. presidential debate, both candidates framed China as a partner for the first time, offering a speck of belated comfort as the country had been portrayed as a monetary cheat…
Saturday, 03 November 2012 17:52
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Photo courtesy of PRI's The World When the earthquake hit Haiti in January 2010, many in the impoverished country lost what little they had. Nearly three years later, about 400,000 remain homeless. Many are still living in tent camps. And…
Sunday, 28 October 2012 22:50
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Honors Nurse with Community Health Leaders Award   After Ify Nwabukwu's mother and best friend died of breast cancer, she was stunned to learn that African immigrant women were getting—and dying from—breast cancer at much higher rates…
Tuesday, 23 October 2012 18:11
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It keeps getting worse. Over the last 12 years, the United States has, in terms of economic freedom become less free, according to the Economic Freedom of the World: 2012 Annual Report by the Canadian right-of-center Fraser Institute. The United…
Tuesday, 09 October 2012 20:33
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  Amadou Scatred Janneh, one of two Gambians with dual American citizenship released from prison as a result of a mission by Jesse Jackson, has always had something to prove to the world. After graduating from high school in The…
Thursday, 27 September 2012 18:22
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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Three suicide bombers recdently attacked the temporary residence of the new president of Somalia as he was giving a news conference, killing an African Union soldier but failing to assassinate any political leaders, witnesses and officials said.…
Tuesday, 18 September 2012 14:04
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