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US nominee to head World Bank goes on tour

YoopyaMarch 27, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 27, 20120

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jim Yong Kim, the U.S. pick to take over at mid-year as head of the World Bank, launches a world tour on...

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US extends trade benefit program to South Sudan

YoopyaMarch 27, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 27, 20120

By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Monday added oil exporter South Sudan to a U.S. trade program for developing countries, allowing...

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Little home comfort for Santorum in Pennsylvania

YoopyaMarch 26, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 26, 20120

(Reuters) – A staunch conservative from a moderate state, Rick Santorum is unlikely to get much home comfort in Pennsylvania as he tries to stay...

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Obama gets personal over killing of black Florida teenager

YoopyaMarch 26, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 26, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama weighed into the controversial killing of a black teenager in Florida in very personal terms on Friday, comparing the boy...

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President Obama: If I Had a Son, He’d Look Like Trayvon Martin

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 24, 20120

President Barack Obama on Friday addressed the killing of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old who on Feb. 26 was shot dead in a gated community in...

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Obama taps public health expert for World Bank

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012January 27, 2024

by YoopyaMarch 24, 2012January 27, 20240

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday nominated a Korean-American known for his work in fighting disease in impoverished countries...

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Santorum clarifies remarks on sticking with Obama

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Rick Santorum tried on Friday to clarify his remarks that Americans might as well stick with President Barack Obama rather than elect Republican...

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Romney rivals draw on Etch A Sketch line, toy sales soar

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney’s presidential hopes may have been shaken up when an aide compared his campaign to an Etch A Sketch toy, but the...

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Obama’s Keystone XL announcement under attack from both sides

YoopyaMarch 23, 2012December 4, 2022

by YoopyaMarch 23, 2012December 4, 20220

The president, visiting Cushing, Okla., says construction of the controversial pipeline’s southern route will be expedited. Reporting from Columbus, Ohio— President Obama traveled to one...

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Chinese capitalism is just another knockoff

YoopyaMarch 23, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 23, 20120

Is China’s system of capitalism better than that of the United States? That depends — do pigs fly? While I have no question in my...