Mon, 6 Feb 2012
(Photo: AP / Roni Rekomaa)Sauli Niinisto wins Finnish Presidential Elections
Sauli Niinisto the National Coalition party candidate for the Finnish presidential election campaigns in Vantaa, Finland on Saturday Feb. 4, 2012 the day before the runoff of Finland's presidential election....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Egyptian State TV, File)Mubarak may be moved to prison hospital
FILE - This Aug. 3, 2011 file image taken from Egyptian State Television shows Hosni Mubarak,83, lying on a hospital bed inside a cage of mesh and iron bars in a Cairo courtroom as his historic trial begins on charges of corruption and complicity in the killing of protesters during the uprising that ousted him....Full Story

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Talking to aging parents about changes
| David Solie thought he was being a good son and a competent manager. But his strong-willed mother was having none of it. | Carol Solie, 72, had been caring for herself, her 28-year-old son, Roger, who has Down syndrome, and the family home in Portland, Ore., since her...Full Story
Food stamp fight
| The nation's food stamp program is an essential part of the American safety net. Why? Because people can't be productive — in school, at work or looking for work — if they are hungry and fearful about not having enough food to feed their families. | The pr...Full Story
Stamp duty on non-registrable documents fetches Rs. 400 cr.
The collection of stamp duty from non-registrable documents could well exceed Rs. 400 crore this financial year even as the Department of Stamps and Registrations has started cracking down on those evading duties. | While payment of duty was made mandatory on 30 non-reg...Full Story
Myanmar panel says Suu Kyi can run for Parliament
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's Election Commission on Monday gave opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi the green light to run for parliamentary by-elections, another step toward political openness in a country emerging from nearly a half-century of iron-fisted military...Full Story
15 dead in latest Syria attacks
| Syrian forces bombarded the city of Homs early today, killing 15 people in a wave of attacks across several districts, activists and residents said. | "This is the most violent bombardment in recent days," said one activist in Syria who was in touch with Homs resident...Full Story
Fallen youth league leader may mobilise growing ranks of the ‘walking wounded’
MOSHOESHOE MONARE | It will be a fatal error for Julius Malema to believe that Zuma’s enemies are his friends. Some of Zuma’s opponents actually celebrated Juju’s demise on Saturday. | Now that the appeals committee has confirmed his conviction, he is ...Full Story
Bentley's 'less is more' V8 driven
If you are wealthy enough to own a Bentley Continental, then your car's consumption of expensive hydrocarbons may be of little concern beyond a distant guilt about burning the Earth's resources and the annoyance of having to stop to refill the tank. | Bentleys have big ...Full Story
Scopin' the soaps
| BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL : With the truth about Steffy's condition out in the open, Liam confronted the choice of remaining married to Steffy or leaving his wife to be with Hope. Steffy and Hope agreed to keep Bill's scheme a secret from their families. Bill learned how bad...Full Story
Scouts' honor
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here Tags: | | It's the Girl Scouts' 100th anniversary year, and it's also their cookie-sales season. Here's hoping the Scouts' suppliers will have to bake up record-breaking batches of Thin Mints, Sa...Full Story
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Rural broadband via nonprofit networks
The News & Observer Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here BY WALLY BOWEN BY WALLY BOWEN Tags: | | ASHEVILLE -- President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address that he wants to upgrade the nation's "critical infrastructu...
Graft, politics, militant Islam shake the Maldives
The Star | MALE, Maldives (Reuters) - Few of the million or so tourists who visit the Maldives each year would catch even a whiff of the troubled politics or growing militant threat roiling the islands of one of the world's most renowned get-away-from-it-all ...
Analysis - Merkozy fights to prevent Merkollande
The Star | PARIS (Reuters) - Things must be getting desperate if Angela Merkel is intervening in French politics to try to save Nicolas Sarkozy from defeat. French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel address a news conference fol...
Myanmar panel says Suu Kyi can run for Parliament
The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet | YANGON, Myanmar: Myanmar's Election Commission on Monday gave opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi the green light to run for parliamentary by-elections, another step toward political openness in a country emerging from nea...
Pakistan doesn't want war with India on Kashmir: Gilani
The Times Of India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India have fought four wars on the Kashmir issue but can't afford any more in "this 21st century", Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said while calling for resolving issues through dialogue, diplomacy, prudent policy and n...
Israel approves key rail link of 'interest' to India
The Times Of India JERUSALEM: Israel has approved the construction of the first rail link between its Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts, offering a new Asia-Europe trade route to compete with the Suez Canal, a project in which India is also said to have evinced interest...
India set to map forest cover and ban mining in restricted areas
Mining Weekly | KOLKATA (miningweekly.com) - India’s Forest and Environment Ministry would start an initiative to map forest regions across the country in order to identify ‘inviolate areas’ where mining would be banned. | “We are putting t...
Strong demand drives Exxaro profit
Business Day | EXXARO Resources, a diversified miner, said on Friday its earnings for last year would rise by between 27% and 43% boosted by higher prices and strong demand for the commodities it produces. | Exxaro, which is primarily a coal miner, also produces ...
Not concerned about poll results: Rahul Gandhi
Zeenews Zeenews Bureau | Varanasi: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said on Monday that he is not concerned about win or loss in the high-stakes Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP) as his only aim is to restore honour of the people of the state. ...
Pak PM Gilani arrives in Qatar today
Zeenews Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani begins on Monday a three-day official visit to Qatar, a country from which Pakistan wants to import gas to feed its power generation units. | The visit is aimed at strengthening ties with the Gulf...
Woyome Missing At Auntie's Funeral
Peace FM Online The embattled businessman and philanthropist, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, who was among chief mourners organsing the funeral of Marie Vivian Abla Dogbe, mother of Stanislav Xoese Dogbe of the Office of the President could not attend the event since he was ...
Full Speech: Akufo-Addo Speaks To Business Community In Houston
Peace FM Online Thank you all for coming today to meet me. I welcome the opportunity to share some of my party's vision for Ghana with those of you that are already actively engaged in investments on the continent and those of you who are hoping to do so. | I am gra...
Chrysler's "Halftime" ad: a roadmap for America?
The Guardian By Bernie Woodall LAS VEGAS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Is what is good for Chrysler good for America? The auto maker courted controversy and won kudos for a two-minute Super Bowl advertisement that was less a car sales pitch than a political message in a pre...
Liberia's battle to put the lights back on
The Guardian | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has set ambitious targets to restore the country's electricity supply. But will it meet them by 2015? An electrician works on a lamp-post in Liberia's capital, Monrovia. Photograph: Dosso Zoom/AFP/Getty Images | It is hard to ...
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