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Fox News (blog) Obama, Congressional Leaders Meet Again on US Debt Limit Voice of America July 12, 2011 Obama, Congressional Leaders Meet Again on US Debt Limit VOA News US congressional leaders will meet again with President Barack Obama Tuesday, with no signs of progress on a deal to reduce the deficit and raise the government’s borrowing … Debt Negotiation Rhetoric Rages Fox News Will Obama’s debt ceiling fall in on Flaherty’s deficit-fighting plan? Globe and Mail America on the precipice Sydney Morning Herald USA Today  - CBS News  - New York Times all 5,923 news articles » Continue reading

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ABC News Last shuttle spacewalk to begin BBC News The last spacewalk of the space shuttle era got under way at 1422 BST on Tuesday (1322 GMT). The six-and-a-half hour excursion will retrieve an ailing ammonia pump on the International Space Station (ISS), where shuttle Atlantis is docked Continue reading

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The Guardian Malaysia police storm preschool, free 30 children Reuters Africa By Bazuki Muhammad MUAR, Malaysia (Reuters) – Malaysian police stormed a preschool Thursday to free 30 children and four teachers held hostage by a man armed with a hammer and a machete. Police commandos armed with assault rifles fired teargas into the .. Continue reading

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The Moscow Times NATO says has no confirmation Gaddafi seeking way out Reuters Africa BRUSSELS, July 6 (Reuters) – NATO has no confirmed information that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is looking for a deal to relinquish power, the military alliance’s secretary general said on Wednesday. Anders Fogh Rasmussen also repeated NATO’s call … Libyan Rebels Launch Assault Near Capital Voice of America Gaddafi forces ‘intercept arms from Qatar’ Aljazeera.net NATO feels the pressure from Libya campaign Los Angeles Times National Post  - BBC News  - Vancouver Sun all 725 news articles » Continue reading

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CTV.ca Russian paper says Gaddafi seeking way out Reuters Africa TRIPOLI, July 5 (Reuters) – Muammar Gaddafi is sounding out the possibility of handing over power, a Russian newspaper said on Tuesday, but the Libyan government denied it was in talks about the veteran leader stepping down. Continue reading

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