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Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered across the nation

YoopyaJan 17, 20120

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Americans honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a traditional day of service as well as a new wave of protests

Buffalo Soldiers tell their stories

YoopyaJan 17, 2012January 19, 20220

Two Buffalo Soldiers speak at the Autry museum, recalling their experiences as black men in the then-segregated Army. It was one of many L.A.-area events

Obama seeks $1.2 trillion debt limit rise

YoopyaJan 13, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama formally notified Congress on Thursday that he plans a $1.2 trillion increase in the U.S. debt limit, prompting Republicans to

UK spies will face criminal inquiry over Libya

YoopyaJan 12, 20120

January 12, 2012 — LONDON (AP) — Britain’s spy agencies will face a criminal inquiry into claims that intelligence shared with Moammar Gadhafi’s regime led

In South Carolina, Romney defends record at equity firm Bain

YoopyaJan 12, 20120

(Reuters) – Republican front-runner Mitt Romney defended his leadership on Thursday of a private equity firm at the center of a raging campaign battle in

Haiti: 2 years later, where’s the money?

YoopyaJan 12, 20120

This is Chapter One of a four-chapter GlobalPost Special Report titled “Fault Line: Aid, Politics and Blame in Post-Quake Haiti.” It was written by Donovan

Israel’s military establishment ‘begins planning for a nuclear Iran’

YoopyaJan 10, 20120

An Israeli think tank with close links to the government has begun preparing for a nuclear Iran, a signal that Israel may be abandoning hope

Romney wrestles with GOP attacks on corporate past

YoopyaJan 10, 20120

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) – Mitt Romney is poised to take a big step toward the Republican U.S. presidential nomination on Tuesday by capturing New Hampshire,

Iran sentences American man to death in CIA case

YoopyaJan 9, 20120

An Iranian court has convicted an American man of working for the CIA and sentenced him to death, state radio reported Monday. An Iranian court

Iran plans more war games in strait as sanctions bite

YoopyaJan 6, 20120

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran announced plans on Friday for new military exercises in the world’s most important oil shipping lane, the latest in weeks of bellicose