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Bush-backers-only policy riles voters at RNC rallies - The Boston Globe »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
There has been some talk about Republican hecklers, disrupting town hall information sessions and preventing concerned citizens from asking questions about current health care legislation ...
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BBC NEWS | Americas | Brazil says debris from crash jet »
Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A Brazilian search plane saw a band of wreckage along a 5km (3m) strip, Mr Jobim told reporters in Rio de Janeiro. There was no ...
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China exec probed for leaking price strategy to Rio
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| Reuters »Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
CANBERRA/BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese steel executive detained along with four Rio Tinto employees is being investigated for leaking China's bottom line on iron ...
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A Bishop Named Marx Takes on Neo-Cons, Capitalism - National Catholic Reporter »
Posted by: mesodude 5 days, 3 hours ago in News
One of Europe’s most influential prelates, and someone widely viewed as close to the thinking of Pope Benedict XVI, has come out swinging against ...
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Chicago favored in '16 vote, but Rio confident - Olympic Sports- nbcsports.msnbc.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Sports
COPENHAGEN - In the span of 30 minutes, it will be over.
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Years of preparations, arm-twisting, sweet-talking and hopes will be rejected or rewarded Friday when ...Read (142) | Share | Discuss (14) | Read Full Story at nbcsports.msnbc.com
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Rio Wins the 2016 Olympics »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Rio de Janeiro is rightfully and proudly celebrating a historic victory: being named the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, the first South American ...
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Air France jet missing over Atlantic Ocean »
Posted by: barucci 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A search is underway off Brazil's northeastern coast Monday after Air France lost contact with an airliner carrying more than 200 people from Rio ...
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Michael Jackson's burnt hair is up for sale »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Strands of Michael Jackson’s hair that were burnt in ad are coming up for sale. They were collected by Ralph Cohen, the executive producer ...
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BizConnect - No way for China to do business »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Doing business with China has never been easy or without risks. It’s a littlie dicier these days because what’s regarded elsewhere as commercial ...
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Spiders on a plane -...........Almost »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 week, 1 day ago in News
Rio de Janeiro - A British man has been arrested at Rio de Janeiro airport for attempting to smuggle at least 1,000 live spiders out ...
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Obama heading to Copenhagen to back Chicago's Olympic bid - USATODAY.com »
Posted by: Sludge-Guzzler 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Chicago will have the most powerful pitchman of any U.S. city that has tried to win the right to host an Olympics, with President ...
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The worlds happiest cities »
Posted by: gunnyreef 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Ever since Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers appeared in the 1933 film Flying Down to Rio, the world has been fascinated with Rio de Janeiro ...
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Air France flight goes missing over Atlantic - Americas- msnbc.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
SAO PAULO, Brazil - An Air France jet carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro to Paris ran into a tower of thunderstorms and disappeared over ...
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Diana Krall: Live in Rio | New DVD Releases »
Posted by: poochiew2 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Diana Krall has had a long time fascination with bossa nova, a type of music which perfectly suits her sophisticated yet sensual style. This culminated ...
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Brazil's largest cities hit by blackout »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 1 week, 4 days ago in News
Blackout hits Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro * Fault in transmission grid is suspected cause * At least six Brazilian states are affected * Neighboring Paraguay also ...
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