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 Wall Street Journal 
First Lady Aims to Fight Fat
By JANET ADAMY | Getty Images | First lady Michelle Obama, center, speaks with Cabinet members and lawmakers on childhood obesity at the White House on Feb. 2. | WASHINGTON—First lady Michelle O... (photo: WN / sweet)
President Barack Obama
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 The Independent 
Obama's plan to shame Republicans in TV debate
| Bring in the cameras, turn on the lights and perhaps the ever-squabbling politicians on Capitol Hill can be shamed into getting things moving again on overhauling America's astronomic healthcare sys... (photo: Creative Commons / RayBanBro66)
In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.  Khaleej Times 
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board
The government of Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki has played a positive and crucial role in stabilising the war-ravaged Iraq. | Maliki has earned himself admiration and praise of Iraqi people as well as... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
Elections   Iraq   Iraqi   Photos   Politics  
Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami delivers his talk about "Explanation of Doctrinaires of Reformation" during a gathering of reformists in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday Nov. 18, 2008. Khatami is under increasing pressure from moderates to challenge Hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in June's presidential elections  The Star 
Iran's Khatami urges people to attend rallies
| TEHRAN (Reuters) - Reformist former president Mohammad Khatami urged people on Monday to attend rallies marking the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution, when the opposition is expected to ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Iran   Photos   President   Tehran   US  
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APRIL 18, 2009 , MANILA CITY, PHILIPPINES - FORMER PRESIDENT JOSEPH " ERAP " ESTRADA  READING A WELCOME SONG FOR HIM AS HE CELEBRATED HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY IN ASSOCIATION DE DAMAS DE FILIPINAS WITH THE CHILDREN AND CARE TAKERS OF , A TALK ABOUT ORPHANAGE WHICH WAS FUNDED BY ESTRADA ON HIS TERM TO BE RENOVATED IN 45 DAYS AFTER IT WAS BURNED LAST DECEMBER 3, 1998 WITH 29 PERISHED CHILDREN AND CARE TAKERS. IT HAS BEEN HIS EFFORTS TO CELEBRATE HIS BIRTHDAY EVERY YEAR ON THE SAID ORPHANAGE. The Daily Tribune
Erap meets with Mindanao leaders, skips PDI debate
| 02/09/2010 | Former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada yesterday skipped the presidential debate sponsored by the Philippine Daily Inquirer at the University of the Philip... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Debate   Delegations   Erap   Leaders   Photos  
A child using Laptop-Computer-India Newsday
How can kids learn to type at an early age?
| February 8, 2010 | Beth Whitehouse writes about children and families. | Q. When I was in high school, typing was offered as an elective. But my kids are hunting and pe... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Children   Computers   Kids   Photos   Typing  
 Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr Daily Star Lebanon
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, February 08, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Syria would support Lebanon in the event of any attack by Israel, Syrian President Ba... (photo: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   pol  
Bananas - Fruit Breitbart
British PM turns to bananas for poll boost: report
| Election fever is mounting in Britain, and Prime Minister Gordon Brown is p... | Election fever is mounting in Britain, and Prime Minister Gordon Brown is preparing him... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bananas   Britain   Fruit   Gordonbrown   Photos  
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. The Boston Globe
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled away by military police from his office Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly plann... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Conspiracy   Democracy   Photos   Politics   S Asia  
Gordon Brown, in Davos 2007 Hartford Courant
British PM Gordon Brown promises home care for cancer sufferers as election heats up
LONDON (AP) — You know an election is coming when British politicians suddenly promise sweeping improvements to the National Health Service, a simultaneous source o... (photo: Creative Commons / Copyright by World Economic Forum (www.weforum.org), swiss-image.ch)
Brown   Cancer   Election   Home   Photos  
President Barack Obama speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, after the Senate passed the health care reform bill. Philadelphia Daily News
GOP cool to Obama call for two-party health talks
| CHARLES BABINGTON | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - Republicans gave a chilly reception Monday to President Barack Obama's invitation to discuss health care in a bi... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci)
Democrats   Health   Photos   US   Whitehouse  
Fran Drescher, left, and Sharon Osbourne ABC News
'The Nanny' Star Recast As Diplomat, Politico, and TV Talk Host?
By DEVIN DWYER | Feb. 8, 2010 | She's known worldwide for her nasal voice, New York accent, and starring role in the sitcom "The Nanny," but now actress has recast hersel... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello, file)
Actress   Entertainment   Photos   Star   Television  
Nigeria's former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, right, welcomes Britain's Foreign Minister Jack Straw at a lecture in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, Feb. 14 2006. Straw said Tuesday that Africa is an attractive base for terrorists looking to launch worldwide attacks and that the risk is set to grow over the next decade. Straw is on a three-day visit to Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and largest oil producer. The Daily Mail
Jack Straw denies ignoring advice on legality of Iraq war
| Jack Straw hit back today at claims that he ignored legal advice that the Iraq war would be unlawful without further United Nations backing. | He insisted he gave serio... (photo: AP)
Iraq   Legal   Photos   Straw   War  
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- Liam Fox accepted £50,000 from defence firm donor
In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.
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- Sri Lanka arrests defeated presidential candidate
- Sri Lanka arrests presidential also-ran Fonseka
- Former Sri Lankan army chief, losing presidential candidate
- Political allies say Sri Lankan presidential candidate forci
Filipino Citizen - Elderly - Poverty - Poor - Squatter's Area - Cavite, Philippines
Elderly scold presidential bets: Don't use poor in polls
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Elections Voting Rights
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- Yanukovych claims election 'fair'
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Child - Health - Obesity
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- Editorial: Sunlight on voting rights
- Villar surfaces to defend self But leaves right after speech
- Rights groups criticise Sri Lanka govt after vote
- US envoy say Iraqi vote must be accepted as fair
Google co-founders Sergey Brin, left, and Larry Page are seen at company headquarters Thursday, Jan. 15, 2004, in Mountain View, Calif. The online search engine unveiled a significant index of its Web index Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004, as it gears up for tougher competition from Yahoo and Microsoft. Google's index now covers 4.3 billion Web pages, up from 3.3 billion and the company says it is drilling much deeper into Web sites to provide much greater breadth. Google also acknowledged it has made significant changes to its closely guarded formula for sorting through its results during the past two ranks, a shift that has dismayed some Webmasters.
Google founders to shed majority voting rights
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Campaigns Government
- Campaign period for national positions starts Tuesday
- Paterson to Announce Campaign for Governor
- Complaint targets Shurtleff campaign and PAC
- White House moves to make the filibuster a campaign issue
CPI(M)'s rectification campaign to last till June
CPI(M)'s rectification campaign to last till June
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- Government should have acted against hoarders Abhijit Sen
- Dismissal of Government sought
- Government flayed
- Educational policy of government flayed
Mid-Atlantic digs out of snow; government shut
Mid-Atlantic digs out of snow; government shut
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