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US, PHL push for Spratlys issue in ASEAN forum agenda
The United States and the Philippines have urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum (ARF) to tackle current tensions over the disputed Spratly islands when it meets later this month in Bali, Indonesia.
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Global Leaders Issue Declaration to End Child Hunger
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More than 350 government officials, leaders of NGOs, & activists from around the world will convene in Washington on 6-13 to build political momentum for nutrition efforts that will save 1 mill kids.
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Strauss-Kahn case raises issue of abuse by diplomats in U.S.
The case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn is an extreme example of alleged sexual assault by an elite member of the international community. But the charges against him also shine a light on how diplomats and international officials have been accused of abusing maids or nannies in the United States, and have largely escaped prosecution.
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Secretary Clinton:UAE BlackBerry Ban Raises Issue Of Free Use,Access
Secretary Clinton:UAE BlackBerry Ban Raises Issue Of Free Use,Access
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Gay marriage a minor issue in major races
Candidates chose words carefully in response to Prop. 8 ruling. Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman oppose U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker’s ruling overturning California’s ban on gay marriage; Jerry Brown and Barbara Boxer support it.
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Gay marriage again rears its head as wedge issue
Less than 24 hours after Judge Vaughn Walker gutted Proposition 8, California’s largest gay rights group begin circulating an online petition aimed at pressuring Republicans Meg Whitman and Steve Cooley not to defend the marriage ban in court if elected.
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Gay marriage again rears its head as possible wedge issue
Less than 24 hours after Judge Vaughn Walker gutted Proposition 8, California’s largest gay rights group began circulating an online petition aimed at pressuring Republicans Meg Whitman and Steve Cooley not to defend the marriage ban in court if elected.
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Legals for issue of 7-28
Dallas County R-I School District announced its revised free and reduced price policy for school children unable to pay the full price of meals served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program.
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Unemployment extension issue enters Senate race
On the eve of the possible passage of the federal unemployment extension, Boxer toured a solar company.
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Arizona law revives dormant immigration issue
With the scrawl of a pen, Republican Gov. Jan Brewer awakened a dormant — but politically explosive — issue of illegal immigration, sending shock waves across the political spectrum in an election year when both parties had hoped to sidestep the topic. Law – Illegal immigration to the United States – United States – Immigration – Services
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