Obama's got a confident new strategy - Los Angeles Times

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Obama's got a confident new strategy
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
Barack Obama visits Bethlehem Brew Works in Pennsylvania last month. Although he isn’t the Democratic nominee, he will begin acting as if he is, his aides say, and may revisit the state and others that are considered important in the general contest.
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French Official Urges UN to Force Aid on Myanmar - New York Times

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French Official Urges UN to Force Aid on Myanmar
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People washed clothes next to their destroyed homes on the outskirts of Yangon on Wednesday. More Photos > By STEVEN ERLANGER PARIS - The French foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner, said that the United Nations should invoke its “responsibility to ...
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Jobless for a day, Putin to become Russia's prime minister after ... - International Herald Tribune

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AP MOSCOW: Loyal lawmakers were set to confirm Vladimir Putin as prime minister Thursday, capping a carefully engineered recast of Russia's leadership a day after he handed the presidency to his protege Dmitry Medvedev.
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China 'ready to engage on Tibet' - BBC News

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China 'ready to engage on Tibet'
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Beijing has shown willingness to seek common ground with exiled Tibetans but major differences remain on key issues, an envoy of the Dalai Lama says.
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Some Zimbabweans Said to Have Lost Confidence in Electoral Commission - Voice of America

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Some Zimbabweans Said to Have Lost Confidence in Electoral Commission
Voice of America - 6 hours ago
By Peter Clottey A cross section of Zimbabweans have reportedly lost confidence in the country’s electoral commission after both the opposition and the ruling party filed law suits challenging the results of the March 29 parliamentary election.
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Clinton’s Options Seem to Dwindle - New York Times

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Clinton’s Options Seem to Dwindle
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Volunteers prepared giant balloons spelling “Hillary� for an election event Tuesday night at the Murat Center in Indianapolis.
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Former Guantánamo Detainee Tied to Attack - New York Times

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Former Guantánamo Detainee Tied to Attack
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By ALISSA J. RUBIN BAGHDAD - A former Kuwaiti detainee at the United States prison camp at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, was one of the bombers in a string of deadly suicide attacks in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul last month, the American military said ...
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Negotiators reach deal on farm bill - Philadelphia Inquirer

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Negotiators reach deal on farm bill
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WASHINGTON - Negotiators on a five-year, $300 billion farm bill said that they had reached a tentative agreement on the legislation and that the House and Senate would consider it next week.
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Toyota Posts First Profit Drop in Three Years on US (Update2) - Bloomberg

Toyota Posts First Profit Drop in Three Years on US (Update2)
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By Naoko Fujimura and Tetsuya Komatsu May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., the world's second-largest automaker, said fourth-quarter profit dropped more than analysts estimated and forecast earnings this year will fall 27 percent due to a stronger ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks retreat on inflation fears; dollar rises - Reuters

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks retreat on inflation fears; dollar rises
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By Natsuko Waki LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - World stocks retreated on Thursday from this week's four-month high as record oil prices stoked inflation concerns, while the dollar hit a two-month peak after a report that US and European officials wanted the ...
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