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Few mourning after Afghan president’s brother assassinated – Toronto Star

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Administrator

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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Obama, Congressional Leaders Meet Again on US Debt Limit – Voice of America

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Administrator

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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Last shuttle spacewalk to begin – BBC News

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Administrator

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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Pride funding likely safe — for now, says Mammoliti – Toronto Star

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Administrator

Pride funding likely safe — for now, says Mammoliti Toronto Star Toronto Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti is conceding that hundreds of thousands of dollars of Pride funding already promised to organizers for 2011 will likely be delivered. Mammoliti sent a release to media outlets Monday detailing his stance on publicly .. Continue reading →

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Urination charge denied by TTC union boss – Toronto Sun

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Administrator

CTV.ca Urination charge denied by TTC union boss Toronto Sun A TTC rider’s complaint over an employee’s public display of urination in front of passengers drew stern denials from the head of Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 113. Union leader Bob Kinnear issued a vitriolic press statement Monday aimed at TTC .. Continue reading →

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