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ABC News Few mourning after Afghan president’s brother assassinated Toronto Star Ahmad Wali Karzai, younger half-brother of President Hamid Karzai, was assassinated at his heavily fortified compound here Tuesday morning, shot twice by a private security guard and “good friend,” according to Police Chief … Continue reading

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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 Demonstrators storm US embassy in Damascus Washington Post DAMASCUS-Supporters of the Syrian government pelted the US embassy with rocks, smashed windows and raised their national flag in place of the American one on Monday, a day after the US ambassador here delivered an extraordinary rebuke to … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Times Obama presses Republicans on debt deal Montreal Gazette US President Barack Obama answers a question during a news conference on debt negotiations with the US Congress in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, July 11, 2011. Obama pushed congressional leaders for the largest possible … No debt deal unless Republicans compromise, Obama says Globe and Mail Obama presses ahead with debt talks, warns against stopgap solution Washington Post Obama Presses GOP for Big Deficit Deal Wall Street Journal BBC News  - Los Angeles Times  - Fox News all 4,461 news articles » Continue reading

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Telegraph.co.uk Lib Dems back Labour plan to delay BSkyB takeover Financial Times David Cameron was looking increasingly isolated on Sunday as his Liberal Democrat coalition partners indicated that they may back Labour’s parliamentary vote to delay Rupert Murdoch’s takeover of BSkyB … Labour call to postpone BSkyB takeover Telegraph.co.uk Murdoch makes mercy dash for empire Sydney Morning Herald Reading axed paper, Murdoch arrives to face UK crisis Reuters The Associated Press  - Bloomberg  - The Guardian all 4,026 news articles » Continue reading

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