| Hoekstra Super Bowl ad raises sensitivity question
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:25:21 GMT |
| AP - The portrayal of a young Asian woman speaking broken English in a Super Bowl ad being run by U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra against Michigan incumbent Debbie Stabenow is bringing charges of racial insensitivity. |
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| Obama: Israel has not made decision on Iran attack
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:17:50 GMT |
| Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Sunday that Israel has not yet decided how to respond to concerns about Iran's nuclear program and said there was no evidence that Iran has the "intentions or capabilities" to wage attacks on U.S. soil. |
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| The Candidates' Take on Nevada Caucus Results
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:34:28 GMT |
| ContributorNetwork - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney emerged from the Nevada caucus on Saturday with a very safe win not just in delegates, but in every demographic category of Republican voter. Each candidate addressed the Nevada results on Sunday either before a campaign crowd or on national television. |
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| Concession fails to quell violent Egypt clashes
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:09:33 GMT |
| Reuters - Egypt's army-backed government said it was preparing to move ousted President Hosni Mubarak to a Cairo prison hospital in an apparent bid to calm protests, but clashes continued with police firing tear gas at demonstrators hurling rocks and broken tiles. |
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| Catholics urged to write Congress on birth control rule
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:51 GMT |
| Reuters - Catholic clergy on Sunday called on the faithful to write Congress to protest new birth control rules from President Barack Obama's administration, stepping up a campaign that began a week ago with denunciations from the pulpit at Masses across the country. |
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| Obama: Israel has not decided on attacking Iran
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:41:17 GMT |
 AP - President Barack Obama said Sunday he does not think Israel has decided whether to attack Iran over its disputed nuclear program, a standoff that has the Middle East on edge.
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| Gingrich vows to take fight to "timid" Romney
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:38:43 GMT |
| Reuters - Republican Newt Gingrich vowed on Sunday to press ahead with his struggling presidential bid after a big loss in Nevada, saying he will focus on drawing a contrast with "timid" rival Mitt Romney. |
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| Anger, disarray and double defeat take toll on Gingrich
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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:33:49 GMT |
| Reuters - What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. And Republican Newt Gingrich certainly will hope the disarray that marred his campaign in Nevada last week will not doom his White House bid as he heads toward a possible Super Tuesday last-stand next month. |
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