Friday, December 28, 2012

Voice of America: US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act

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US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act
Dec 29th 2012, 02:49

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a five-year extension of a law allowing the government to conduct wiretapping on foreign citizens without a warrant. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, passed by the House of Representatives earlier this year, cleared the Senate Friday by a 73-23 margin with broad bipartisan support. The legislation now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature. The law, first passed after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, also allows ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act
Dec 29th 2012, 02:49

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a five-year extension of a law allowing the government to conduct wiretapping on foreign citizens without a warrant. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, passed by the House of Representatives earlier this year, cleared the Senate Friday by a 73-23 margin with broad bipartisan support. The legislation now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature. The law, first passed after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, also allows ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act
Dec 29th 2012, 02:49

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a five-year extension of a law allowing the government to conduct wiretapping on foreign citizens without a warrant. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, passed by the House of Representatives earlier this year, cleared the Senate Friday by a 73-23 margin with broad bipartisan support. The legislation now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature. The law, first passed after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, also allows ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act
Dec 29th 2012, 02:49

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a five-year extension of a law allowing the government to conduct wiretapping on foreign citizens without a warrant. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, passed by the House of Representatives earlier this year, cleared the Senate Friday by a 73-23 margin with broad bipartisan support. The legislation now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature. The law, first passed after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, also allows ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
US Senate Votes to Extend Warrantless Surveillance Act
Dec 29th 2012, 02:49

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a five-year extension of a law allowing the government to conduct wiretapping on foreign citizens without a warrant. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, passed by the House of Representatives earlier this year, cleared the Senate Friday by a 73-23 margin with broad bipartisan support. The legislation now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature. The law, first passed after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, also allows ...

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Voice of America: Looking Ahead to AIDS-Free Generation

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Looking Ahead to AIDS-Free Generation
Dec 28th 2012, 14:33

2012 was a year when political leaders and top health officials freely spoke of attaining an AIDS-free generation. In November, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton unveiled a blueprint for achieving that goal. Secretary Clinton said not long ago it would have been impossible to speak of an AIDS-free generation. "Now by an AIDS-free generation, I mean one where, first, virtually no children are born with the virus. Second, as these children become teenagers and adults they are at far lower ...

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Voice of America: Russia Acquits Prison Official in Magnitsky Death

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Russia Acquits Prison Official in Magnitsky Death
Dec 28th 2012, 13:32

A Russian court has acquitted a top prison official charged in the death of whistleblowing lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in 2009. The Tverskoy court Friday found Dmitry Kratov not guilty of negligence in causing Magnitsky's death. Magnitsky, an anti-corruption lawyer died in prison after exposing an official corruption ring involved in the embezzlement of $250 million in tax money.  The case has become a rallying point for human rights advocates in Russia and abroad.  The U.S. ...

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Voice of America: : Looking Ahead to AIDS-Free Generation

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: Looking Ahead to AIDS-Free Generation
Dec 28th 2012, 14:33

2012 was a year when political leaders and top health officials freely spoke of attaining an AIDS-free generation. In November, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton unveiled a blueprint for achieving that goal. Secretary Clinton said not long ago it would have been impossible to speak of an AIDS-free generation. "Now by an AIDS-free generation, I mean one where, first, virtually no children are born with the virus. Second, as these children become teenagers and adults they are at far lower ...

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Voice of America: Russia Acquits Prison Official in Magnitsky Death

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Russia Acquits Prison Official in Magnitsky Death
Dec 28th 2012, 13:32

A Russian court has acquitted a top prison official charged in the death of whistleblowing lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in 2009. The Tverskoy court Friday found Dmitry Kratov not guilty of negligence in causing Magnitsky's death. Magnitsky, an anti-corruption lawyer died in prison after exposing an official corruption ring involved in the embezzlement of $250 million in tax money.  The case has become a rallying point for human rights advocates in Russia and abroad.  The U.S. ...

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Voice of America: India’s Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013

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India's Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013
Dec 28th 2012, 12:06

India's economy has experienced its worst slowdown in nearly a decade this year. But there are signs that the country, which is still among the world's fastest growing economies, may soon begin to recover from the slump. Month after month in 2012, virtually every sector of the Indian economy - agriculture, mining, manufacturing and services - slowed. At the end of the year, economic growth stood at 5.3 percent.  It was a huge disappointment for a country whose economy had been racing ...

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Voice of America: Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter

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Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter
Dec 28th 2012, 11:58

School bullying is a well-known problem, but one particular type is raising fresh concern. It involves children with food allergies. Students, parents and teachers may not be aware that the consequences can be fatal. Nearly one-third of students diagnosed with food allergies are bullied at school as a result of their condition. That is according to a new study by researchers at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Results of the study, involving 251 sets of children and parents, ...

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Voice of America: Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter

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Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter
Dec 28th 2012, 11:58

School bullying is a well-known problem, but one particular type is raising fresh concern. It involves children with food allergies. Students, parents and teachers may not be aware that the consequences can be fatal. Nearly one-third of students diagnosed with food allergies are bullied at school as a result of their condition. That is according to a new study by researchers at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Results of the study, involving 251 sets of children and parents, ...

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Voice of America: India’s Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013

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India's Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013
Dec 28th 2012, 12:06

India's economy has experienced its worst slowdown in nearly a decade this year. But there are signs that the country, which is still among the world's fastest growing economies, may soon begin to recover from the slump. Month after month in 2012, virtually every sector of the Indian economy - agriculture, mining, manufacturing and services - slowed. At the end of the year, economic growth stood at 5.3 percent.  It was a huge disappointment for a country whose economy had been racing ...

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Voice of America: Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter
Dec 28th 2012, 11:58

School bullying is a well-known problem, but one particular type is raising fresh concern. It involves children with food allergies. Students, parents and teachers may not be aware that the consequences can be fatal. Nearly one-third of students diagnosed with food allergies are bullied at school as a result of their condition. That is according to a new study by researchers at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Results of the study, involving 251 sets of children and parents, ...

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Voice of America: India’s Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013

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India's Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013
Dec 28th 2012, 12:06

India's economy has experienced its worst slowdown in nearly a decade this year. But there are signs that the country, which is still among the world's fastest growing economies, may soon begin to recover from the slump. Month after month in 2012, virtually every sector of the Indian economy - agriculture, mining, manufacturing and services - slowed. At the end of the year, economic growth stood at 5.3 percent.  It was a huge disappointment for a country whose economy had been racing ...

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Voice of America: Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter
Dec 28th 2012, 11:58

School bullying is a well-known problem, but one particular type is raising fresh concern. It involves children with food allergies. Students, parents and teachers may not be aware that the consequences can be fatal. Nearly one-third of students diagnosed with food allergies are bullied at school as a result of their condition. That is according to a new study by researchers at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Results of the study, involving 251 sets of children and parents, ...

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Voice of America: India’s Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013

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India's Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013
Dec 28th 2012, 12:06

India's economy has experienced its worst slowdown in nearly a decade this year. But there are signs that the country, which is still among the world's fastest growing economies, may soon begin to recover from the slump. Month after month in 2012, virtually every sector of the Indian economy - agriculture, mining, manufacturing and services - slowed. At the end of the year, economic growth stood at 5.3 percent.  It was a huge disappointment for a country whose economy had been racing ...

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Voice of America: Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Kids Teased About Food Allergies No Laughing Matter
Dec 28th 2012, 11:58

School bullying is a well-known problem, but one particular type is raising fresh concern. It involves children with food allergies. Students, parents and teachers may not be aware that the consequences can be fatal. Nearly one-third of students diagnosed with food allergies are bullied at school as a result of their condition. That is according to a new study by researchers at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Results of the study, involving 251 sets of children and parents, ...

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Voice of America: Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government

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Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government
Dec 28th 2012, 11:36

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets in a Sunni-dominated western province, the latest in a series of protests against the country's Shi'ite-led government. The protesters gathered Friday in Anbar province west of the capital, Baghdad, holding placards and chanting slogans against the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Many accuse the government of trying to marginalize and deprive the rights of Sunni Muslims, a religious minority in the predominantly ...

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Voice of America: India’s Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013

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India's Economy Looks to Rebound in 2013
Dec 28th 2012, 12:06

India's economy has experienced its worst slowdown in nearly a decade this year. But there are signs that the country, which is still among the world's fastest growing economies, may soon begin to recover from the slump. Month after month in 2012, virtually every sector of the Indian economy - agriculture, mining, manufacturing and services - slowed. At the end of the year, economic growth stood at 5.3 percent.  It was a huge disappointment for a country whose economy had been racing ...

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Voice of America: Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government

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Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government
Dec 28th 2012, 11:36

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets in a Sunni-dominated western province, the latest in a series of protests against the country's Shi'ite-led government. The protesters gathered Friday in Anbar province west of the capital, Baghdad, holding placards and chanting slogans against the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Many accuse the government of trying to marginalize and deprive the rights of Sunni Muslims, a religious minority in the predominantly ...

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Voice of America: Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government

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Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government
Dec 28th 2012, 11:36

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets in a Sunni-dominated western province, the latest in a series of protests against the country's Shi'ite-led government. The protesters gathered Friday in Anbar province west of the capital, Baghdad, holding placards and chanting slogans against the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Many accuse the government of trying to marginalize and deprive the rights of Sunni Muslims, a religious minority in the predominantly ...

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Voice of America: Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government

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Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government
Dec 28th 2012, 11:36

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets in a Sunni-dominated western province, the latest in a series of protests against the country's Shi'ite-led government. The protesters gathered Friday in Anbar province west of the capital, Baghdad, holding placards and chanting slogans against the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Many accuse the government of trying to marginalize and deprive the rights of Sunni Muslims, a religious minority in the predominantly ...

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Voice of America: Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government

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Iraqi Sunnis Hold Protest Against Shi'ite-Led Government
Dec 28th 2012, 11:36

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have taken to the streets in a Sunni-dominated western province, the latest in a series of protests against the country's Shi'ite-led government. The protesters gathered Friday in Anbar province west of the capital, Baghdad, holding placards and chanting slogans against the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Many accuse the government of trying to marginalize and deprive the rights of Sunni Muslims, a religious minority in the predominantly ...

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