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Obama Says Religious Faith Sustains Him Amid Challenges
President Barack Obama speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, Feb 3, 2011 In remarks at the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, President Barack Obama said challenges...
Journalists Attacked, Detained in Cairo
Journalists covering the protests in Egypt have been detained by security forces and attacked by supporters of President Hosni Mubarak in the capital, Cairo. Reporters say they have...US Disaster Relief Officials Look to Harness Power of Social Media
The massive earthquake that devastated Haiti earlier this year showed disaster relief officials in the United States the powerful role social media can play in responding to disasters...G20 Commits to Deficit Reduction Time Line
Leaders of the Group of 20 meeting in Toronto, Canada have agreed that the world's most advanced industrialized countries should reduce their budget deficits by half within three...Canada Calls for Billions More In G8 Aid For Maternal Health
Leaders of the G8 and other groups Friday pledged billions of dollars over the next five years to help cut the number of women who die in childbirth...Obama Urges Continued Stimulus Spending
President Barack Obama is urging G-8 and G-20 nations to work together on steps already taken to repair and strengthen the global economy. The president arrived in Toronto...China's Global Media Push Includes Broadcasts to Suburban Washington
China broadcast radio station to America operating from Washington, DC suburban area By Laurel Bowman At a time when Western media companies are cutting back, Chinese government-run news services are expanding rapidly....Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning co-star in new film about the groundbreaking all-girl rock band of the 1970s
Girls Prove They Can Rock in 'The Runaways' By Alan Silverman They hit the music scene 35 years ago with a burst of teenaged energy and budding sexuality. Their story begins...Caesarean Deliveries at All-Time High in US
By Vidushi Sinha Dr. Mutahar Fauzia (L) uses an ultrasound machine to check on the development of Laiqa Ahmed's unborn child Newly released data by the US Centers for...Haiti's PM in Canada for International Meeting on Earthquake Recovery
Haiti's Prime Minister Jean-Max Belerive is in Canada for an international meeting to plan Haiti's recovery, while aid workers continue to struggle to deliver badly needed food, water and medical...
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