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Iowa defeat leaves Perry in unfamiliar role: loser (AP)

January 6th, 2012 | Author: admin

In this Jan. 3, 2012, photo, Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry pauses on caucus night in West Des Moines, Iowa. Perry did something in Iowa he’s never done in three decades of public life: He lost. Those who have known Perry for years expect him to take his fifth-place finish in Tuesday’s Iowa caucuses in stride, even as his chances of winning the presidential nomination shrink. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP – Rick Perry did something in Iowa he’s never done in three decades of public life: He lost.


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NKorea pointing to heir’s uncle playing key role (AP)

December 25th, 2011 | Author: admin

In this Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011 photo released by the Korean Central News Agency and distributed in Tokyo, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, by the Korea News Service, Kim Jong Un, center, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's youngest known son and successor, visits at Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang, North Korea, to pay respect to his father. At far left front is Jong Un's uncle Jang Song Thaek. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service) JAPAN OUT UNTIL 14 DAYS AFTER THE DAY OF TRANSMISSIONAP – North Korea on Sunday aired footage showing the uncle and key patron of anointed heir Kim Jong Un wearing a military uniform with a general’s insignia — a strong sign he’ll play a crucial role in helping the young man take over power and uphold the “military-first” policy initiated by his late father, Kim Jong Il.


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NKorean heir’s uncle plays key role (AP)

December 24th, 2011 | Author: admin

Mourners use a bus to stay warm as many gather around a portrait of the late leader Kim Jong Il hanging outside the Pyongyang Circus Theater in Pyongyang, North Korea on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. The sign on the bus window reads 'Warm rest area. Warm water also available'. North Korea on Saturday called Kim Jong Il's son 'supreme leader' of the military, dramatically ramping up its campaign to install the young man as next leader even as millions continued mourning the father. (AP Photo)AP – North Korea on Sunday aired footage showing the uncle and key patron of anointed heir Kim Jong Un wearing a military uniform with a general’s insignia — a strong sign he’ll play a crucial role in helping the young man take over power and uphold the “military-first” policy initiated by his late father, Kim Jong Il.


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Hamill: Kelly should can cop for role in Bell shooting 

December 4th, 2011 | Author: admin

Police Offier Gescard Isnora should be fired. It’s the best thing Ray Kelly can do for the NYPD, the city, the Sean Bell family and probably for Isnora.

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GOP hopefuls would limit federal role in education (AP)

November 14th, 2011 | Author: admin

FILE - In this June 18, 2005, file photo Gov. Rick Perry announces a special legislative session in Austin, Texas, during which he called on lawmakers to pass a school finance reform plan after vetoing the $35.3 billion Texas education budget. When it comes to education, the Republican field of presidential candidates has a unified stance. They all want the federal government out of schools. But how they’d do that varies. Take the Education Department. Perry along with Reps. Michele Bachmann and Ron Paul want to close it. (AP Photo/Thomas Terry, File)AP – When it comes to education, the Republican field of presidential candidates has a unified stance: Get the federal government out of schools. How they’d do that varies.


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IMF role in spotlight at G20 summit (AP)

November 4th, 2011 | Author: admin

U.S President Barack Obama arrives for Friday's first working session at the G20 summit in Cannes, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. European leaders had meant to use the summit of the Group of 20 leading economies in Cannes, France to get foreign powers like China to help with the debt crisis that has rocked the eurozone for the past two years and threatens to push the world economy into a second recession. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)AP – Leaders of the world’s biggest economies were scrambling Friday for ways in which they could help Europe ringfence its raging debt crisis without exacerbating their own money troubles.


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Death highlights women’s role in Special Ops teams (AP)

October 25th, 2011 | Author: admin

This undated photo provided by the North Carolina National Guard shows 1st Lt. Ashley White from Alliance, Ohio. White was killed Oct. 22, 2011, by an improvised explosive device in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Last weekend, White died in combat in southern Afghanistan, the first casualty in what the Army says is a new and vital wartime attempt to gain the trust of Afghan women. White, like other female soldiers working with special operations teams, was assigned duties that would be awkward or impossible for her male counterparts, such as frisking burqa-clad women. (AP Photo/North Carolina National Guard)AP – Army 1st Lt. Ashley White died on the front lines in southern Afghanistan last weekend, the first casualty in what the Army says is a new and vital wartime attempt to gain the trust of Afghan women.


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