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Advocates Want Bush Abortion Policies Reversed

NPR Political News - Fri, 12/11/2009 - 2:25pm

Abortion-rights backers want quick action from the president-elect, although they may not press for sweeping changes. Obama has said he is looking to find common ground on reproductive health issues.

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Could Big Donors Break Obama's Fundraising Record?

NPR Political News - 0 sec ago

The Obama presidential campaign rewrote the playbook for raising campaign cash in 2008. The Supreme Court may change it again before 2010: An upcoming decision could potentially curb the growing influence of small donors in favor of corporate America.

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With the Berlin Wall Just a Memory, German Divisions Fade

NYT: World - 43 min 18 sec ago
Germany is peaceful, more united and less turbulent than few here or abroad expected or, given its troubled 20th century, many thought it deserved.

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With the Berlin Wall Just a Memory, German Divisions Fade

New York Times - 43 min 18 sec ago
Germany is peaceful, more united and less turbulent than few here or abroad expected or, given its troubled 20th century, many thought it deserved.

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NATO Airstrike Killed 7 Afghan Soldiers, Officials Say

NYT: World - 48 min ago
If NATO close air support is responsible for the casualties, it would be one of the worst cases of friendly fire in the course of the eight-year war.

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Chasing the Story on a Night That Changed All

New York Times - 49 min 4 sec ago
Recalling the joy of unexpected liberation at the Berlin Wall, let loose on a city that knew how to party, makes an editor tremble with emotion even now.

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Chasing the Story on a Night That Changed All

NYT: World - 49 min 4 sec ago
Recalling the joy of unexpected liberation at the Berlin Wall, let loose on a city that knew how to party, makes an editor tremble with emotion even now.

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Justices Weigh Life in Prison for Youths Who Never Killed

New York Times - 53 min 1 sec ago
There are just over 100 people in the world serving sentences of life without the possibility of parole for crimes they committed as juveniles in which no one was killed. Seventy-seven are in Florida.

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Les Chirac passent le relais à François Hollande en Corrèze

Le Monde - 58 min 44 sec ago
A l'occasion de la Foire du Livre de Brive, dans leur fief corrézien, le couple Chirac et François Hollande ont affiché leur proximité.

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Prospect of More U.S. Troops Worries Afghan Public

NYT: World - 1 hour 13 sec ago
Eight years of war have left people in Afghanistan exhausted, impatient and increasingly unsure that the Taliban can be defeated.

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Chinese Agencies Struggle Over Video Game

NYT: World - 1 hour 3 min ago
Two government agencies are facing off over the right to regulate the popular online game World of Warcraft.

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On the Hill: In Republican District, National Party Takes a Hit

New York Times - 1 hour 10 min ago
It was a convoluted contest in New York that turned into an Election Day disaster for the National Republican Congressional Committee.

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Muslims at Fort Voice Outrage and Ask Questions

New York Times - 1 hour 16 min ago
Members of the mosque in Killeen, Tex., say they hope good relations will prevail after the Fort Hood shootings.

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Abortion Fight Erupts in Health Care Debate

New York Times - 1 hour 41 min ago
Stay with us throughout the day as we file updates to the floor debate in the House of Representatives.

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Avión militar con 10 ocupantes se estrella en Rusia

La Prensa - 1 hour 42 min ago
Un avión militar ruso se estrelló durante unos ejercicios de entrenamiento en la región de Jabarovsk, en el Extremo Oriente del país, anunciaron las autoridades.
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Militar que mató a 13 se habría preparado para la masacre

La Prensa - 1 hour 42 min ago
Como los soldados que se van a la guerra, el mayor Nidal Malik Hasan vació su departamento y llamó a un amigo para agradecerle su apoyo.
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Enviado del Vaticano pide acceso en Iglesia a medios en Cuba

La Prensa - 1 hour 42 min ago
El principal responsable de comunicación social del Vaticano, Claudio María Celli, se reunió con funcionarios cubanos y les pidió acceso a los medios masivos para la iglesia local.
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Mueren 3 campesinos en Colombia por minas antipersonales

La Prensa - 1 hour 42 min ago
Tres campesinos de una misma familia murieron en Colombia por causa de la explosión de minas antipersonales, que causaron heridas a dos niños cuando se movilizaban por un paraje rural.
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OEA enviará misión de observación a elecciones en Bolivia

La Prensa - 1 hour 42 min ago
La Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA) anunció que enviará una comisión para observar las elecciones generales de diciembre en Bolivia.
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Grupo de Río y cancilleres de AL reclaman restitución de Zelaya

La Prensa - 1 hour 42 min ago
Los países del Grupo de Río y cancilleres latinoamericanos y del Caribe (CALC) reclamaron la inmediata restitución del depuesto presidente hondureño Manuel Zelaya.
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