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Obama: “Haiti is a priority for the U.S.”

Obama: “Haiti is a priority for the U.S.”


After the devastation of Haiti due to an earthquake, the President of the USA, Barack Obama, said that Haiti is a priority to his country. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Cristina Kirchner made strong criticism to vulture funds

Cristina Kirchner made strong criticism to vulture funds


The President, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, lashed out again against vulture funds, after Judge Thomas Griesa seized $ 1.8 million from the Central Bank that were in New York. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Haiti: An earthquake of 7 degrees in the Ritcher scale left the country devastated

Haiti: An earthquake of 7 degrees in the Ritcher scale left the country devastated


Haiti was hit yesterday by an earthquake of seven degrees on the Richter scale, leaving the country in solitary confinement and also devastated.(VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Obama calls Virginia radio show incognito

Obama calls Virginia radio show incognito


More news from America this week as US President Barack Obama made a phone call to a radio talk show, identifying himself as Barry from D.C.

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Obama travels to receive the Nobel Peace Prize amidst a wave of criticism

Obama travels to receive the Nobel Peace Prize amidst a wave of criticism


A majority of Norwegians consider US President Barack Obama unworthy of the Nobel Peace Prize. They judged him as “impolite” for snubbing parts of the prize’s programme.

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White House is concerned at the increasing death threats on Obama

White House is concerned at the increasing death threats on Obama


The Marine, Kody Brittingham, a 20-year-old lance corporal, wrote that he had taken an oath to “protect against all enemies, both foreign and domestic.” In a signed “letter of intent,” tucked away in his barracks at Camp Lejeune, he identified a “domestic enemy” he planned to eliminate last winter: President Obama.

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Nato allies to send 7,000 additional soldiers to Afghanistan

Nato allies to send 7,000 additional soldiers to Afghanistan


Around 25 countries of the 44 engaged in Afghanistan are to join the 30,000 US troops in Afghanistan, announced Nato Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, taking the total number of foreign forces to 140,000.

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President Obama is sending 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan

President Obama is sending 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan


Barack Obama, US president and recently winner of the Nobel Prize, is to announce the deployment of 30,000 soldiers to Afghanistan. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Cristina is the president with the lowest approval rate in South America

Cristina is the president with the lowest approval rate in South America


Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is the president with the lowest approval rate in South America. She has the 20% followed by her Paraguayan president Fernando Lugo, with 25%.

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Obama pressurizes North Korea into ending nuclear provocation

Obama pressurizes North Korea into ending nuclear provocation


U.S. President Obama delivered a stern message on Thursday to North Korea and Iran that they risk further sanctions and isolation if they do not rein in their nuclear ambitions. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Afghanistan: Karzai vowed to tackle corruption in his country

Afghanistan: Karzai vowed to tackle corruption in his country


New Afghan President Hamid Karzai vowed on Thursday to tackle corruption and said his country’s security forces should be ready to take over security from foreign forces within his new five-year term. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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White House counsel in charge of shutting down Guantanamo Bay resigns

White House counsel in charge of shutting down Guantanamo Bay resigns


Gregory Craig, the former Williams & Connolly partner who served as President Barack Obama’s first White House counsel, announced his resignation Friday.

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Obama arrives in Japan for his first Asian tour

Obama arrives in Japan for his first Asian tour


US President Barack Obama arrived in Tokyo, where he began a tour in Asia with a pledge to deepen America’s engagement in the region. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Berlin celebrates 20th anniversary of historic Wall’s fall

Berlin celebrates 20th anniversary of historic Wall’s fall


World leaders have hailed the Berlin Wall’s fall in celebrations 20 years on from the upheaval that changed Europe. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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United States: Debate over health system reform

United States: Debate over health system reform


US President Barack Obama has made a last-minute plea in person to Democrat lawmakers ahead of a crucial vote on his landmark healthcare reforms.

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The Republicans win state elections

The Republicans win state elections


American voters have delivered a sharp rebuke to Barack Obama’s administration by rejecting his allies in Virginia, the swing state that helped deliver him the White House almost exactly a year ago, and New Jersey’s Democratic stronghold. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Fidel Castro accuses Obama of treating Latin America with contempt

Fidel Castro accuses Obama of treating Latin America with contempt


Fidel Catro Barack Obama criticized Barack Obama for signing an agreement with Colombia that “expands the use of seven military bases in the heart of our America” and he considered that decision “outrageous”, adding that it’s “cynical” from Washington to call Cuba terrorist.

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Sean Penn to interview Fidel Castro

Sean Penn to interview Fidel Castro


Sean Penn is exercising his journalistic skill. The politically active actor has just arrived in Cuba on assignment for Vanity Fair and The Huffington Post, with the hopes of interviewing Fidel Castro, according to Cuban sources. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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Pop stars campaign for closure of Guantanamo Bay

Pop stars campaign for closure of Guantanamo Bay


Some of pop’s biggest stars are backing Barack Obama’s plan to close the Guantanamo’s detention centre in Cuba where their music was used to torture prisoners.

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The U.S. ambassador was repudiated in Mendoza by leftist groups

The U.S. ambassador was repudiated in Mendoza by leftist groups


Student organizations strongly protested against the ambassador Wilma Martinez, sent by the Government of Barack Obama to Argentina. In a tense situation, she was blamed for supporting the repression of workers at Kraft. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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