Obama’s strategy taking shape
US President Barack Obama’s campaign strategy for
Democrats in the November elections is taking shape appeal to
Republicans to make compromises and if they do not, accuse them of
obstruction.
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Tensions high in close-run Ukraine election
Ukrainian voters choose between Prime Minister
Yulia Tymoshenko and opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich in a close
presidential run-off on Sunday that could yet disappoint hopes of a
swift return to stability.
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Karachi violence blow to Pakistan economy
A wave of political and sectarian violence
sweeping Karachi threatens heavy financial losses in the country’s
economic hub, where analysts fear Islamists are bent on fanning
maximum instability.
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Blizzard paralyzes US, mid-Atlantic
A blizzard dumped two feet (half a meter) of
snow across much of the U.S. mid-Atlantic on Saturday, paralyzing
travel, leaving tens of thousands without power and creating a
winter wonderland in a region not used to big snows.
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