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Powell not ready to endorse Obama for re-election
22 May 2012 at 8:28am
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell declined Tuesday to renew the presidential endorsement he gave Barack Obama four years ago, saying he wasn't ready "to throw my weight behind someone" at this time.
Romney's playbook on Bain unclear as attacks grow
22 May 2012 at 10:55am
The core of his presidential candidacy under attack, Mitt Romney has yet to shape a playbook to defend a quarter-century in the business world that created great riches for him and great hardship, at times, for some American workers.
Obama to push clean energy technologies in Iowa
22 May 2012 at 10:21am
President Barack Obama is heading to the political battleground state of Iowa this week to prod Congress to act on his agenda.
Somber Yemen parade takes place after huge bomb attack
22 May 2012 at 10:50am
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni soldiers marched in a National Day parade on Tuesday as the president watched from behind a bullet-proof glass shield in a show of defiance after a bomber killed more than 90 troops in an attack on the ceremony's rehearsal...
Canada labor minister to meet with CP Rail, union
22 May 2012 at 10:46am
(Reuters) - Canadian Labour Minister Lisa Raitt said on Tuesday she will meet representatives of Canadian Pacific Railway and the union representing its locomotive engineers and conductors to encourage the two sides to reach an agreement to avoid ...
Nepal government seeks more time to draw up new constitution
22 May 2012 at 10:46am
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali politicians on Tuesday proposed to ignore a Supreme Court deadline giving them until Sunday to draw up a new constitution for the Himalayan republic, saying they needed more time to agree on the boundaries and names of...
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