Thursday, January 17, 2013

Voice of America: Lance Armstrong Stripped of Olympic Bronze

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Lance Armstrong Stripped of Olympic Bronze
Jan 17th 2013, 15:41

Disgraced U.S. cycling star Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his only Olympic medal. Officials with the International Olympic Committee sent Armstrong a letter late Wednesday asking him to the return the bronze medal he won in the road time trial during the 2000 Sydney games. The move comes as American television personality Oprah Winfrey prepares to broadcast an interview, with what has been described as an emotional Armstrong, in which he admits to using performance-enhancing ...

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Voice of America: US Advocates Political Solution in Mali

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US Advocates Political Solution in Mali
Jan 17th 2013, 13:22

The United States is advocating a political solution in Mali while backing French military strikes against Islamist militants in the north of the country. The Obama administration says it shares French military goals in the fight against Islamist militants in northern Mali and will help the Economic Community of West African States -- or ECOWAS -- send their own troops. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed that support with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. ...

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Voice of America: Lance Armstrong Stripped of Olympic Bronze

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Lance Armstrong Stripped of Olympic Bronze
Jan 17th 2013, 15:41

Disgraced U.S. cycling star Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his only Olympic medal. Officials with the International Olympic Committee sent Armstrong a letter late Wednesday asking him to the return the bronze medal he won in the road time trial during the 2000 Sydney games. The move comes as American television personality Oprah Winfrey prepares to broadcast an interview, with what has been described as an emotional Armstrong, in which he admits to using performance-enhancing ...

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Voice of America: US Advocates Political Solution in Mali

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US Advocates Political Solution in Mali
Jan 17th 2013, 13:22

The United States is advocating a political solution in Mali while backing French military strikes against Islamist militants in the north of the country. The Obama administration says it shares French military goals in the fight against Islamist militants in northern Mali and will help the Economic Community of West African States -- or ECOWAS -- send their own troops. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed that support with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. ...

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Voice of America: Lance Armstrong Stripped of Olympic Bronze

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Lance Armstrong Stripped of Olympic Bronze
Jan 17th 2013, 15:41

Disgraced U.S. cycling star Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his only Olympic medal. Officials with the International Olympic Committee sent Armstrong a letter late Wednesday asking him to the return the bronze medal he won in the road time trial during the 2000 Sydney games. The move comes as American television personality Oprah Winfrey prepares to broadcast an interview, with what has been described as an emotional Armstrong, in which he admits to using performance-enhancing ...

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Voice of America: Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago

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Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago
Jan 17th 2013, 13:12

Pakistani-born Tahawwur Rana, convicted in the United States of supporting terrorist plots, is to be sentenced Thursday in a Chicago federal courtroom. Rana was convicted in 2011 of providing support to the Pakistani group responsible for a 2008 attack in Mumbai, India that killed more than 160 people. He also was convicted of backing a never-executed plot to attack a Danish newspaper for printing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Prosecutors are expected to ask for the maximum sentence, 30 ...

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Voice of America: Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs

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Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs
Jan 17th 2013, 13:21

Syrian activists say forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have killed more than 100 people in an attack on the central city of Homs. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday the attack happened Tuesday, with pro-government forces burning homes and shooting victims.  It said the 106 dead included women and children, and it urged the United Nations to investigate. The Observatory gathers data from a network of activists, medics and lawyers on the ground in ...

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Voice of America: US Advocates Political Solution in Mali

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US Advocates Political Solution in Mali
Jan 17th 2013, 13:22

The United States is advocating a political solution in Mali while backing French military strikes against Islamist militants in the north of the country. The Obama administration says it shares French military goals in the fight against Islamist militants in northern Mali and will help the Economic Community of West African States -- or ECOWAS -- send their own troops. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed that support with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. ...

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Voice of America: More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq

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More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq
Jan 17th 2013, 13:29

Bomb attacks across Iraq have killed at least seven people, one day after the deadliest wave of violence to hit the country this year. A pair of car bombs exploded Thursday in Dujail, about 60 kilometers north of Baghdad, killing seven and wounding at least 32 others. Another car bomb caused casualties in the southern city of Karbala.  The victims included Shi'ite pilgrims. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings. At least 29 people died Wednesday in ...

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Voice of America: India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court

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India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court
Jan 17th 2013, 13:44

In India, the case against five men accused of gang-raping a woman who died of her injuries has been sent to a special fast-track court. A magistrate in New Delhi announced Thursday that the first hearing in the case will be January 21. A sixth suspect is under 18 and will be tried separately in a juvenile court. The suspects are accused of attacking a 23-year-old woman and her male friend after luring them onto a bus in New Delhi on December 16.  They were both beaten with a ...

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Voice of America: Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen

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Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen
Jan 17th 2013, 14:42

A movie theater in Colorado where 12 people were killed in a shooting spree nearly six months ago is reopening to the public. The owners of the 16-theater complex in the town of Aurora will host a private ceremony Thursday for victims and their families, along with police and emergency medical personnel. The theater, which underwent $1 million in renovations, will reopen to the public on Friday. But some of the victims' and survivors will not be in attendance Thursday's ceremony, ...

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Voice of America: India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court

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India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court
Jan 17th 2013, 13:44

In India, the case against five men accused of gang-raping a woman who died of her injuries has been sent to a special fast-track court. A magistrate in New Delhi announced Thursday that the first hearing in the case will be January 21. A sixth suspect is under 18 and will be tried separately in a juvenile court. The suspects are accused of attacking a 23-year-old woman and her male friend after luring them onto a bus in New Delhi on December 16.  They were both beaten with a ...

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Voice of America: Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago

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Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago
Jan 17th 2013, 13:12

Pakistani-born Tahawwur Rana, convicted in the United States of supporting terrorist plots, is to be sentenced Thursday in a Chicago federal courtroom. Rana was convicted in 2011 of providing support to the Pakistani group responsible for a 2008 attack in Mumbai, India that killed more than 160 people. He also was convicted of backing a never-executed plot to attack a Danish newspaper for printing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Prosecutors are expected to ask for the maximum sentence, 30 ...

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Voice of America: Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs

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Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs
Jan 17th 2013, 13:21

Syrian activists say forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have killed more than 100 people in an attack on the central city of Homs. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday the attack happened Tuesday, with pro-government forces burning homes and shooting victims.  It said the 106 dead included women and children, and it urged the United Nations to investigate. The Observatory gathers data from a network of activists, medics and lawyers on the ground in ...

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Voice of America: More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq

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More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq
Jan 17th 2013, 13:29

Bomb attacks across Iraq have killed at least seven people, one day after the deadliest wave of violence to hit the country this year. A pair of car bombs exploded Thursday in Dujail, about 60 kilometers north of Baghdad, killing seven and wounding at least 32 others. Another car bomb caused casualties in the southern city of Karbala.  The victims included Shi'ite pilgrims. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings. At least 29 people died Wednesday in ...

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Voice of America: Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen

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Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen
Jan 17th 2013, 14:42

A movie theater in Colorado where 12 people were killed in a shooting spree nearly six months ago is reopening to the public. The owners of the 16-theater complex in the town of Aurora will host a private ceremony Thursday for victims and their families, along with police and emergency medical personnel. The theater, which underwent $1 million in renovations, will reopen to the public on Friday. But some of the victims' and survivors will not be in attendance Thursday's ceremony, ...

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Voice of America: India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court

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India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court
Jan 17th 2013, 13:44

In India, the case against five men accused of gang-raping a woman who died of her injuries has been sent to a special fast-track court. A magistrate in New Delhi announced Thursday that the first hearing in the case will be January 21. A sixth suspect is under 18 and will be tried separately in a juvenile court. The suspects are accused of attacking a 23-year-old woman and her male friend after luring them onto a bus in New Delhi on December 16.  They were both beaten with a ...

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Voice of America: Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago

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Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago
Jan 17th 2013, 13:12

Pakistani-born Tahawwur Rana, convicted in the United States of supporting terrorist plots, is to be sentenced Thursday in a Chicago federal courtroom. Rana was convicted in 2011 of providing support to the Pakistani group responsible for a 2008 attack in Mumbai, India that killed more than 160 people. He also was convicted of backing a never-executed plot to attack a Danish newspaper for printing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Prosecutors are expected to ask for the maximum sentence, 30 ...

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Voice of America: Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs

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Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs
Jan 17th 2013, 13:21

Syrian activists say forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have killed more than 100 people in an attack on the central city of Homs. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday the attack happened Tuesday, with pro-government forces burning homes and shooting victims.  It said the 106 dead included women and children, and it urged the United Nations to investigate. The Observatory gathers data from a network of activists, medics and lawyers on the ground in ...

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Voice of America: More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq

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More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq
Jan 17th 2013, 13:29

Bomb attacks across Iraq have killed at least seven people, one day after the deadliest wave of violence to hit the country this year. A pair of car bombs exploded Thursday in Dujail, about 60 kilometers north of Baghdad, killing seven and wounding at least 32 others. Another car bomb caused casualties in the southern city of Karbala.  The victims included Shi'ite pilgrims. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings. At least 29 people died Wednesday in ...

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Voice of America: Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen

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Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen
Jan 17th 2013, 14:42

A movie theater in Colorado where 12 people were killed in a shooting spree nearly six months ago is reopening to the public. The owners of the 16-theater complex in the town of Aurora will host a private ceremony Thursday for victims and their families, along with police and emergency medical personnel. The theater, which underwent $1 million in renovations, will reopen to the public on Friday. But some of the victims' and survivors will not be in attendance Thursday's ceremony, ...

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Voice of America: Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago

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Pakistani Terrorist to be Sentenced in Chicago
Jan 17th 2013, 13:12

Pakistani-born Tahawwur Rana, convicted in the United States of supporting terrorist plots, is to be sentenced Thursday in a Chicago federal courtroom. Rana was convicted in 2011 of providing support to the Pakistani group responsible for a 2008 attack in Mumbai, India that killed more than 160 people. He also was convicted of backing a never-executed plot to attack a Danish newspaper for printing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Prosecutors are expected to ask for the maximum sentence, 30 ...

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Voice of America: Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs

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Activists Accuse Pro-Syrian Forces of Killing Scores in Homs
Jan 17th 2013, 13:21

Syrian activists say forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have killed more than 100 people in an attack on the central city of Homs. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Thursday the attack happened Tuesday, with pro-government forces burning homes and shooting victims.  It said the 106 dead included women and children, and it urged the United Nations to investigate. The Observatory gathers data from a network of activists, medics and lawyers on the ground in ...

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Voice of America: More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq

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More Bomb Attacks Reported Across Iraq
Jan 17th 2013, 13:29

Bomb attacks across Iraq have killed at least seven people, one day after the deadliest wave of violence to hit the country this year. A pair of car bombs exploded Thursday in Dujail, about 60 kilometers north of Baghdad, killing seven and wounding at least 32 others. Another car bomb caused casualties in the southern city of Karbala.  The victims included Shi'ite pilgrims. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings. At least 29 people died Wednesday in ...

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Voice of America: India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court

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India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court
Jan 17th 2013, 13:44

In India, the case against five men accused of gang-raping a woman who died of her injuries has been sent to a special fast-track court. A magistrate in New Delhi announced Thursday that the first hearing in the case will be January 21. A sixth suspect is under 18 and will be tried separately in a juvenile court. The suspects are accused of attacking a 23-year-old woman and her male friend after luring them onto a bus in New Delhi on December 16.  They were both beaten with a ...

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Voice of America: Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen

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Scene of 2012 Massacre to Reopen
Jan 17th 2013, 14:42

A movie theater in Colorado where 12 people were killed in a shooting spree nearly six months ago is reopening to the public. The owners of the 16-theater complex in the town of Aurora will host a private ceremony Thursday for victims and their families, along with police and emergency medical personnel. The theater, which underwent $1 million in renovations, will reopen to the public on Friday. But some of the victims' and survivors will not be in attendance Thursday's ceremony, ...

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Voice of America: India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court

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India Gang Rape Case Sent to Fast Track Court
Jan 17th 2013, 13:44

In India, the case against five men accused of gang-raping a woman who died of her injuries has been sent to a special fast-track court. A magistrate in New Delhi announced Thursday that the first hearing in the case will be January 21. A sixth suspect is under 18 and will be tried separately in a juvenile court. The suspects are accused of attacking a 23-year-old woman and her male friend after luring them onto a bus in New Delhi on December 16.  They were both beaten with a ...

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