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A few weeks ago, the idea of offshore drilling was starting to be seriously considered. Many officials were realistic, saying that the oiled obtained would not come in until years later, and only be sufficient for a very short time frame. However,...
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Honduras — In the tile-roofed presidential palace near downtown Tegucigalpa, a man sits behind a long wooden desk claiming to be the country’s president.
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Audra Shay, the Young Republicans leader accused of endorsing racism on Facebook, was elected head of the group for GOP members under 40 this afternoon.
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I have been writing about the political situation in Zimbabwe for about four and a half years and lived in that country for thirty four years.
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Not that they really have the right to complain, but these are also dire economic times for smugglers and gun runners.
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He came to the United States in 1996 to paint houses and work in construction. Like many of his fellow Irishmen, he returned home soon after to ride the Celtic Tiger,...
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For a group of students who often met at the school, on the University of Minnesota campus, those words seemed especially fitting. They had fled Somalia as small boys,...
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After a decade of an enviable track record regarding safety and record progress, Safety seems to have taken a backdoor at the Delhi Metro construction sites….
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A New Zealand taekwondo athlete has opened a brothel to help fund his bid to compete at the 2012 London Olympics, local media reported Sunday.
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A family in Saudi Arabia is taking a “genie” to court, accusing it of theft and harassment, reports say.
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How many times can you bury your child without going mad? It’s a question that has haunted hundreds of Bosnian mothers facing an agonising dilemma: as researchers...
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The Automobile Association release of the latest newsletter ‘Destination New Zealand’ has attracted shock and outrage from the Christchurch ...
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Gays are humans created by a deficient Hormonal spray.
They are neither sinners nor culprits, they Are born that way.
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Sen. Barack Obama suggested he could accept an expansion of offshore oil drilling today if it is in a broader package of energy measures that would free the logjam on...
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On Monday President Bush lifted the ban on offshore drilling laid down by his father. Thankfully, it’s only an empty gesture. Offshore drilling cannot really...
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President Bush will announce Monday he is lifting an executive order banning offshore oil drilling, the White House said.
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Senator John McCain’s top economic adviser, former Senator Phil Gramm, Republican of Texas, last week in an interview with Washington Times said that the United...
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Bowing to the immense pressure mounted by the democrats, the U.S. government decided to lift a long-standing moratorium on drilling in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The decision...
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