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President Barack Obama is so upbeat on the treaty arms with Russia and wants the deal done soonest possible, advising the Senate to act before the Congress goes on recess.
The president is confident of surpassing where other presidents starting from Ronald Reagan have failed, and was sure of winning the needed numbers to have the law passed.
To show the seriousness of the matter and to push the Senate to support him, president Obama surrounded himself with former security chiefs and stressed the fact that the US should not let this …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ready to go for peace talks with the Palestinians one more time.
He said after holding talks with senior US personnel, Hillary Clinton, that he was confident of fruitful peace talks.
He was ready to get the rules of engagement while preserving Israel’s interests and at the same time maintain the much needed peace.
The proposal from the U.S. government was so good to let go and was sure that his cabinet would accept it without a shadow of a doubt.
On Wednesday, the Prime Minister was confident …
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New images from a satellite showing continued construction at the complex of North Koreas main atomic reactor shows that the leader has made true a pledge the country made to continue building a power nuclear reactor, as an American private institute of security depicts.
The country had vowed at the start of the year, in March actually, to start the construction of a reactor, light-water type, through nuclear fuel. From their visit in North Korea, two experts from America had reported commencement of the construction.
A light water reactor is generally for …
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Security in German train stations and airports is being tightened as the country said it had proof that Islam Militants were planning attacks within the next two weeks.
According to Thomas Maiziere, the interior minister, details of the suspected plot were uncovered after mail bomb attacks were directed by Greek militants at Chancellor Merkel, among other prominent figures; as well as the fact that parcel bombs were sent to U.S. targets at the end of October.
At a news conference hurriedly called in Maziere’s ministry in Berlin, the minister asserted that intelligent …
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Ronni Chasen, a 64-year old publicist in Hollywood was found slumped in her Mercedes near Sunset Boulevard with multiple shots in the chest. The incident occurred at around 12.30 am on Tuesday when neighbors say they heard gunshots and then found the car crashed into a light pole on Whittier Drive, just south of Sunset Boulevard.
This was a well-used shortcut that she presumably used to get to her home in West Los Angeles.
She was found struggling to breathe in the car but was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital.
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Iran’s biggest defense air drill which kicked off on Tuesday was marred by reports of unidentified foreign airplanes violating its airspace.
The spokesman for the exercise, General Harmid Arjangi stated that the planes were picked up on by Iran’s radar stations and observation posts during the drill which lasted five days. The drill is aimed at displaying the country’s ability to protect its nuclear facilities from possible attacks.
It was scheduled after the Iranian Air Force reported that it had conducted similar exercises in several facilities, including the uranium enrichment sites in …
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The unexpected release of Burma’s pro-democracy leader and Nobel Prize winner Aung San Kyi is not causing ripples in China as was expected as officials are in a fix knowing that any alternates will backfire on their faces due to their strict political system.
Just like the Burmese Nobel Prize winner, the Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, this year’s Nobel laureate, has been sentenced for 11-year jail term.
The reason for Chinese concern is simple, in that they feared pro democrats activities spilling over to their country and hoped that Burma remained stable.
Of …
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The economic bail out by the US government two years ago came in hardy in the prevention of economic crisis according to Warren Buffett.
Were it not for the governments actions then most companies would have followed the path left by Lehmann Brothers bankruptcy in 2008, said the tycoon, in a letter posted in a News Medium.
Most companies were in the bankruptcy line and the government did the right thing at the hour of need.
He believed that the companies were to blame for under estimating some of the assets they had …
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Tragedy struck at the family shooting centre in Cherry Creek State Park, Denver, when two Australian sisters were shot in the head. One died on the spot and the other was left critically injured in an incident whose details are still unclear.
Investigations are yet to reveal who fired the shots and whether the same bullet hit the two sisters.
The twenty-nine year-old women are reported to have arrived at the range by taxi and had been using small caliber guns. A surveillance camera shows the women hitting the ground at …