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Bin Laden unit Seal Team Six punished over video game

YoopyaNov 9, 20120

Seven US Navy Seals have been disciplined for revealing secrets during work as paid consultants on a video game, officials say. They received reprimand letters

Boehner: “Obamacare is law of the land”

YoopyaNov 9, 20120

(Reuters) – Top Republican lawmaker John Boehner said on Thursday he would not make it his mission to repeal the Obama administration’s healthcare reformlaw following the

Analysis: Gay marriage votes could sway Supreme Court

YoopyaNov 9, 20120

(Reuters) – After victories for same-sex marriage initiatives in Maryland, Maine and Washington state this week, the two sides in the national debate over gay

Obama tears up in video as he thanks campaign staff after re-election

YoopyaNov 9, 20120

(Reuters) – A video of President Barack Obamareleased by his campaign on Thursday shows him wiping away tears the day after his re-election as he thanks

Romney’s last, greatest ‘turnaround’ falls short

YoopyaNov 7, 2012June 24, 20230

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney won the Republican presidential nomination as a “turnaround man,” whose capacity to reinvent companies, and the 2002 Olympics, could be transferred to

Ivorian reggae singers bury rivalry for “peace” tour

YoopyaNov 7, 2012April 12, 20230

(Reuters) – As darkness falls over Ivory Coast’s lagoon-side commercial capital a steady thumping cuts through the tropical night. But where once the thud of

Emboldened Obama seeks to overcome stubborn challenges

YoopyaNov 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Emboldened by a resounding election victory, President Barack Obama immediately pledged to reach across America’s political divide and seek deals on stubborn issues

Americans hand Obama a second term, challenges await

YoopyaNov 7, 2012June 25, 20230

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama won a second term in the White House on Tuesday, overcoming deep doubts among voters about his handling of the

Colorado is first state to legalize recreational pot

YoopyaNov 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Colorado became the first state to legalize the possession and sale of marijuana for recreational use on Tuesday, setting up a possible showdown

Analysis: In the end, Obama won on the economy

YoopyaNov 7, 20120

(Reuters) – In the end, President Barack Obama won re-election on the issue that was supposed to send him packing: the sluggish U.S. economy. The United States is