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UN downgrades Somali famine; situation still dire The United Nations said Friday that conditions in Somalia have improved enough to downgrade the country’s famine, but the world body’s Food and Agricultural Organization warned that continued assistance is needed to stop the region from slipping [...]

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UN downgrades Somali famine; situation still dire The United Nations said Friday that conditions in Somalia have improved enough to downgrade the country’s famine, but the world body’s Food and Agricultural Organization warned that continued assistance is needed to stop the region from slipping [...]

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Diplomats at U.N. Work on Revisions to Syria Resolution UNITED NATIONS – Security Council ambassadors began working on Thursday on a revised Syria resolution, with references to sanctions removed as bartering focused in good part on the conditions under which President Bashar al-Assad could be [...]

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Romney actually wants to help ‘poor people,’ and the right isn’t happy It isn’t just the left that’s attacking Mitt Romney for saying he’s "not concerned about the very poor." The right is also in high dudgeon – and not just because Mr. Romney made it easy (again) for his detractors to portray him [...]

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Eagles’ Reid puts faith in Castillo, newcomer Bowles ANDY REID talked for 48 minutes and 23 seconds yesterday, and we still can’t say we know for sure why it took a month after the season ended to announce Juan Castillo was coming back as defensive coordinator, or for Reid to opine that the [...]

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Russia says U.N. must rule out Syria intervention MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia signaled on Wednesday it would veto a draft U.N. resolution calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down unless it explicitly ruled out military intervention in the bloodshed touched off by protests against his [...]

Top Stories (Jan 31, 2012)

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Romney and Gingrich stage final bitter blitz in Florida Starting at dawn and pushing deep into the night, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich stormed Florida on Monday in a final blitz of sharply negative campaigning, trading accusations on the eve of the state’s crucial Republican presidential primary. [...]

Top World Stories (Jan 31, 2012)

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China says 29 abducted in Sudan still being held BEIJING-None of the 29 Chinese workers abducted after an attack in a volatile region of Sudan have been freed, Chinese state media said Tuesday, dismissing reports that some of the workers had been released … Boston Globe • January 30, 2012, 10:24 [...]

Top World Stories (Jan 26, 2012)

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American murder suspect found dead in Spain An American man accused of killing a U.S. jewelry store owner, stealing $300,000 (euro228,200) in diamonds and fleeing to Europe has been found dead in Spain. The U.S. Embassy in Madrid said in a statement that American officials were notified Thursday… [...]

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How did Gingrich win ‘values voters’? Newt Gingrich won 46 percent of the evangelical vote in South Carolina. Evangelicals have long celebrated their status faith, family and values voters. What explains this? Expediency. When Rick Perry, a devout conservative Christian, withdrew from the … [...]
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