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Text of Obama's State of Union address
The text of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery and released by the White House. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by...Tags: Tunisia, California, India, Human Interest, Politics
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Russian state-owned oil firm takes stake in BP
British oil company BP announced Friday night that Russia's state-owned oil firm Rosneft will take 5 percent of BP's ordinary voting shares in a major stock swap. In exchange, Rosneft will give BP about 9.5 percent of its shares, BP said. The deal was...Tags: Bob Dudley, Elections, BP Plc, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Analysis: Many of Morgan's expenses for meetings she was expected to attend
julieg@herald-mail.comA summer 2009 trip to Russia at the request of the Maryland Secretary of State was among Schools Superintendent Elizabeth Morgan's expenses in the last fiscal year, according to Morgan and an expense report analysis provided by Washington County Public...Tags: California, Maryland, Elections, Human Interest, Politics
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Weaponry, Tokyo (Japan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea
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Assad says Syria transition talks internal matter, seems to cast down on US-Russia initiative
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no right to interfere in his country's politics, raising new doubts about a U.S-Russian effort to...Tags: White House, Elections, Beirut (Lebanon), Politics, Religion and Belief
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Syria's Assad dubious of U.S.-Russia peace initiative
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism that a planned U.S.-Russian peace conference could help stop the bloodshed in his country, according to an interview published Saturday in an Argentine newspaper. The Syrian leader...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Government, National Government
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AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Official: 1 winning ticket sold in Florida in historic $590.5 million Powerball drawing DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest...Tags: Denmark, Richard Blumenthal, Politics, U.S. Senate, Harry Reid
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READER SUBMITTED: Dalia Lazar Comes To Chester For Third Music And More Concert
Middletown/ShorelineClassical pianist Dalia Lazar comes to Chester for the third Music and More concert on Sunday, May 19, at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek. Born in Croatia, Ms. Lazar began studying piano at an early age. Her first piano teacher recognized her...Tags: Music, Moscow (Russia), Croatia, Entertainment
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There's a difference between communism and socialism
Doesn't anyone in this country know the difference between communism and socialism? Russia had communism, or whatever it is called now, and Sweden has socialism. I have been to both places and they are not the same by any means. Sweden has its share...Tags: Politics, Political Systems, IKEA
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Human Rights Watch says it has found evidence Syrians were tortured in government prisons
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Rights activists visiting abandoned government prisons in the first Syrian city to come under rebel control have found torture devices and other evidence that detainees were abused there, Human Rights Watch said in a report Friday....Tags: Politics, Ban Ki-moon, Religion and Belief, Research, Crime, Law and Justice
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Russia defends weapons shipments to Syria
MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country’s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties. Responding to news reports that Russia has sent advanced...
Tags: Missile Systems, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The New York Times, Ban Ki-moon
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Leonid Bershidsky: Accused U.S. spy's tools get a laugh from Russians
Two wigs, one blond, one dark. Three pairs of glasses. Two knives. Two envelopes containing 500 euro notes. One flashlight. One can of mace. One compass. One paper map of Moscow. One ancient Nokia phone. One letter in Russian, addressed "Dear friend."...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Politics, News Agency
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