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The U.S. State Department banned government officials from traveling to Haiti in a statement issued Friday after recent violent demonstrations.It also advised American citizens to consider leaving the impoverished Caribbean country where protests over...
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Eco Factor: New solar plants to be built on public lands.
Federal agencies are eyeing the possibility of converting vast areas of barren land in different states of...
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What would wonder what Michael Jackson would have done to influence the game of cricket? But he has, touching many a cricketer’s heart and those of cricket fans as...
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The United States national soccer [football] team made history today by advancing to the FIFA Confederation Cup final.
The Cup is the precursor to the 2010 World Cup....
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Tired of reading shocking headlines? Then, here is good news for you. Yes, good news, literally. Sears and AOL have launched GNN.com, which handles only feel good...
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Europe and the United States announced last night co-ordinated action against China for busting World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules by restricting exports of essential...
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Part 2 – The Pictures are unending…
The scenes were similar. It did not matter if Karachi, Islamabad or Lahore. Everyone, the flag was raised, the people...
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The scenes were similar. It did not matter if Karachi, Islamabad or Lahore. Everyone, the flag was raised, the people were euphoric, whether gathered in the streets, at...
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The adult film industry said it was the first case since the 2004 outbreak, the LA Times reported.
In fact, 22 performers have tested positive, including last...
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According to a report released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Greenpeace, the wind power has the capability to supply 34% of world’s electricity by 2050...
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As trash is increasing from year to year, it has been a worry for many countries. According to an article written in Foreign Policy magazine which covered the trash...
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Global warming has taken our planet to the dogs, and a mere daytime saunter is good enough a confirmation. How can we bring this earth back to normal is the big...
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Apparently, we still need to evolve as far as harnessing energy from geothermal technology is concerned. Geothermal plants have been out there for a long time; some...
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Pakistan Security Forces are successfully fighting an enforced battle all along her western boundaries since 2001. In the on going operation, the Security forces...
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The treaty is signed . The prime minister rose to become another prime minister. Mr. Manmohan Singh who wanted to stand beside the leaders of G-8 summit gave dowry to...
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In late 1990’s the installation of wind turbines was in fashion. People wanted to install them to generate clean energy, even if the cost was high. But with the...
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President Barack Obama this week will try to capitalize on his popularity in the Middle East to improve relations between the U.S. and the Muslim world.
A...
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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) in their report has predicted a steady increase in carbon dioxide, the main contributor of greenhouse gas emissions. Between...
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There was no Shilpa Shetty at the party. But there was the lissome Katrina Kaif announced as the “reigning Bollywood queen”.
Shilpa Shetty ducked the...
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Assistance androids have had their share of fame, and it is definitely time for the humanoids to take over. Robots that can sense and behave like humans are the next...
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Benjamin Netanyahu and Barack Obama have already had one good meeting, last summer, but they were not in power yet.
made popular May 18 2009
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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has chosen a Georgetown University dean and former special envoy for the U.S. State Department as its new president.
made popular Mar 10 2009
The Algerian interior minister Monday denied allegations of human rights abuses contained in a U.S. State Department report and advised Washington to “sweep its...
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The U.S. State Department and universities around the country are warning college students headed for Mexico for some spring-break partying of a surge in drug-related...
made popular Feb 26 2009
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday criticized a new U.S. State Department report on human rights as “biased.”
made popular Feb 26 2009
Venezuela and Bolivia on Thursday condemned a U.S. State Department report on human rights problems in the South American countries, saying Washington has no right to...
made popular Feb 26 2009
Venezuela is condemning a U.S. State Department report on human rights problems in the South American country, saying Washington has no right to pass judgment on its...
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Chinese state media on Thursday blasted a U.S. State Department report criticizing its human rights record, calling the allegations groundless and accusing Washington...
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The U.S. State Department has renewed a travel advisory warning Americans about an increase in violence along the U.S.-Mexico border.
made popular Feb 20 2009
The U.S. State Department’s chief advocate says a ruling by the International Court of Justice concerning inmates on death row will have no immediate effect on...
made popular Jan 18 2009
Four Iranians have been tried on charges of seeking to topple Iran’s Islamic government with the alleged support of the U.S. State Department and the CIA, a...
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Iran says four Iranians have been tried on charges of seeking to topple the Islamic establishment, allegedly with the backing of the U.S. State Department and the CIA.
made popular Jan 13 2009
The U.S. State Department has sent its point person for Latin America to Moscow for talks on improving cooperation in the region.
made popular Dec 22 2008
In the first stage of the multi-year Merida Initiative, the U.S. is providing $400 million to Mexico and $65 million to Central America to fight drug gangs. The U.S....
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U.S. State Department officials unveiled a massive new consulate Monday in Ciudad Juarez, a violent Mexican border town that is the world’s busiest for immigrant...
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The U.S. State Department has added the border city of Nogales to its list of places in Mexico where American travelers should be wary because of increasing violence.
made popular Oct 16 2008
The U.S. State Department’s top Iraq adviser says he believes a U.S.-Iraqi security agreement will be finalized by the end of July.The pact would establish a...
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A U.S. State Department specialist on Korean affairs is planning to travel to North Korea to discuss an impasse in six-nation nuclear disarmament negotiations.State...
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The U.S. State Department’s top Korean affairs specialist plans to visit North Korea this week for further discussions on the country’s nuclear declaration,...
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The U.S. State Department on Saturday tightened restrictions on embassy staff in Baghdad, ordering all employees to sleep inside reinforced structures and to use only...
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