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George McGovern, Richard Nixon Challenger, Dies
Former US Senator George McGovern, who stood as the Democratic presidential candidate against Richard Nixon in…
Romney Ups Criticism Of Obama’s Second-Term Plans
Heading into the campaign's final weeks, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is upping his…
US Denies Iran Nuclear Talks New York Times Report
The White House has denied a report in the New York Times saying that Iran had agreed to one-on-one negotiations…
Mitt Romney: Obama Has ‘No Agenda’ For Second Term
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has derided US President Barack Obama, saying his rival has "no…
China Tariffs On US Steel: WTO Rejects Beijing’s Appeal
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has upheld its decision that China's tariffs on imports of certain US steel…
Many Students Killed In Bus Crash In South-West Iran
At least 26 students have been killed and a further 12 injured in a bus crash in south-western Iran, the country's…
Australia PM Julia Gillard Prompts ‘Misogyny’ Redefinition
Prime Minister Julia Gillard's fiery speech on misogyny has prompted Australia's leading dictionary to update its…
Rwanda Defence Chief Leads DR Congo Rebels, UN Report Says
Rwanda's defence minister is effectively commanding a rebellion in the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN experts…
Obama Takes Romney To Task On Libya In Smack-Down Moment
In the defining moment of a testy debate, President Barack Obama lashed into Mitt Romney on Tuesday over the…
Syria Says Hopes Envoy’s Tour Will Help Peace Prospects
Syria said it hoped international mediator Lakhdar Brahimi's talks with Middle East states would help prospects for…
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