Sunday, February 3, 2013

Voice of America: Challenges Ahead for Foreign Troops in Mali

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Challenges Ahead for Foreign Troops in Mali
Feb 3rd 2013, 22:24

In the past month, France has sent aircraft and boosted its ground troops in Mali to around 3,500 soldiers who have helped drive out al-Qaida-linked Islamist militants in the north. Saturday, visiting French President Francois Hollande said French troops would not leave Mali until the situation is stabilized and a regional African force is ready to fight alongside the Malian army.   French President Francois Hollande got a hero's welcome Saturday in the liberated northern ...

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Voice of America: Navy's 'Most Lethal Sniper' Is Gunned Down in US

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Navy's 'Most Lethal Sniper' Is Gunned Down in US
Feb 3rd 2013, 22:45

A former U.S. Navy SEAL sniper and best-selling author has been shot to death in Texas, allegedly by a mentally ill former Marine. Chris Kyle wrote American Sniper, which chronicles his experiences as one of the U.S. Navy's deadliest shots. Kyle, a Navy SEAL from 1999-2009, said he killed more than 150 Iraqi insurgents and other enemies, and called himself the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history. Former U.S. Marine Eddie Ray Routh is accused of fatally shooting Kyle and another ...

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Voice of America: Brothers Face-off in Super Bowl in New Orleans

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Brothers Face-off in Super Bowl in New Orleans
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:59

Super Bowl 47 kicks off late Sunday in New Orleans, Louisiana, and millions around the world are tuning in to watch the championship of American-style professional football. What's unusual this year is that the two opposing coaches are brothers.   The Baltimore Ravens face the San Francisco 49ers in a matchup many feel could be one of the best. Both teams feature hard-hitting defenses and offenses that can surprise opponents and fans at any moment. It is also a unique ...

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Voice of America: Challenges Ahead for Foreign Troops in Mali

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Challenges Ahead for Foreign Troops in Mali
Feb 3rd 2013, 22:24

In the past month, France has sent aircraft and boosted its ground troops in Mali to around 3,500 soldiers who have helped drive out al-Qaida-linked Islamist militants in the north. Saturday, visiting French President Francois Hollande said French troops would not leave Mali until the situation is stabilized and a regional African force is ready to fight alongside the Malian army.   French President Francois Hollande got a hero's welcome Saturday in the liberated northern ...

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Voice of America: Navy's 'Most Lethal Sniper' Is Gunned Down in US

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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
Navy's 'Most Lethal Sniper' Is Gunned Down in US
Feb 3rd 2013, 22:45

A former U.S. Navy SEAL sniper and best-selling author has been shot to death in Texas, allegedly by a mentally ill former Marine. Chris Kyle wrote American Sniper, which chronicles his experiences as one of the U.S. Navy's deadliest shots. Kyle, a Navy SEAL from 1999-2009, said he killed more than 150 Iraqi insurgents and other enemies, and called himself the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history. Former U.S. Marine Eddie Ray Routh is accused of fatally shooting Kyle and another ...

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Voice of America: Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks

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Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:43

On Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama will attempt to rally public support for gun control measures formulated after the December mass-shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. Also this week: further Senate consideration of Obama's Cabinet picks for his second term. .  President Obama travels to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to promote proposals for reducing gun violence. The city's police chief was among law enforcement officials consulted by Vice President Joe Biden in ...

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Voice of America: New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders

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New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:31

New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has made his first telephone calls to foreign leaders as America's top diplomat. The State Department says Kerry telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas Sunday. He told both that he is personally committed to pursuing peace in the Middle East. He also said the Israeli decision to free up tax revenues for the Palestinian Authority is a positive step. Kerry also placed calls to Japanese Foreign Minister ...

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Voice of America: Brothers Face-off in Super Bowl in New Orleans

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Brothers Face-off in Super Bowl in New Orleans
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:59

Super Bowl 47 kicks off late Sunday in New Orleans, Louisiana, and millions around the world are tuning in to watch the championship of American-style professional football. What's unusual this year is that the two opposing coaches are brothers.   The Baltimore Ravens face the San Francisco 49ers in a matchup many feel could be one of the best. Both teams feature hard-hitting defenses and offenses that can surprise opponents and fans at any moment. It is also a unique ...

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Voice of America: Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban

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Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:14

British doctors treating a Pakistani teenager who was gravely wounded by the Taliban last year say she has has undergone two successful operations and is making good progress in her recovery. Doctors said 15-year-old Malala Yousufzai had surgery to reconstruct her shattered skull and a cochlear implant to restore her hearing. The two operations were performed Saturday over five hours at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Doctors said the girl was fully awake on Sunday and talking to ...

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Voice of America: Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks

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Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:43

On Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama will attempt to rally public support for gun control measures formulated after the December mass-shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. Also this week: further Senate consideration of Obama's Cabinet picks for his second term. .  President Obama travels to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to promote proposals for reducing gun violence. The city's police chief was among law enforcement officials consulted by Vice President Joe Biden in ...

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Voice of America: Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks

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Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:43

On Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama will attempt to rally public support for gun control measures formulated after the December mass-shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. Also this week: further Senate consideration of Obama's Cabinet picks for his second term. .  President Obama travels to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to promote proposals for reducing gun violence. The city's police chief was among law enforcement officials consulted by Vice President Joe Biden in ...

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Voice of America: Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban

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Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:14

British doctors treating a Pakistani teenager who was gravely wounded by the Taliban last year say she has has undergone two successful operations and is making good progress in her recovery. Doctors said 15-year-old Malala Yousufzai had surgery to reconstruct her shattered skull and a cochlear implant to restore her hearing. The two operations were performed Saturday over five hours at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Doctors said the girl was fully awake on Sunday and talking to ...

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Voice of America: New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders

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New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:31

New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has made his first telephone calls to foreign leaders as America's top diplomat. The State Department says Kerry telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas Sunday. He told both that he is personally committed to pursuing peace in the Middle East. He also said the Israeli decision to free up tax revenues for the Palestinian Authority is a positive step. Kerry also placed calls to Japanese Foreign Minister ...

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Voice of America: Brothers Face off in Super Bowl in New Orleans

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Brothers Face off in Super Bowl in New Orleans
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:59

Super Bowl 47 kicks off late Sunday in New Orleans, Louisiana, and millions around the world are tuning in to watch the championship of American-style professional football. What's unusual this year is that the two opposing coaches are brothers.   The Baltimore Ravens face the San Francisco 49ers in a matchup many feel could be one of the best. Both teams feature hard-hitting defenses and offenses that can surprise opponents and fans at any moment. It is also a unique ...

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Voice of America: New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders

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New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:31

New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has made his first telephone calls to foreign leaders as America's top diplomat. The State Department says Kerry telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas Sunday. He told both that he is personally committed to pursuing peace in the Middle East. He also said the Israeli decision to free up tax revenues for the Palestinian Authority is a positive step. Kerry also placed calls to Japanese Foreign Minister ...

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Voice of America: Brothers Face off in Super Bowl in New Orleans

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Brothers Face off in Super Bowl in New Orleans
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:59

Super Bowl 47 kicks off late Sunday in New Orleans, Louisiana, and millions around the world are tuning in to watch the championship of American-style professional football. What's unusual this year is that the two opposing coaches are brothers.   The Baltimore Ravens face the San Francisco 49ers in a matchup many feel could be one of the best. Both teams feature hard-hitting defenses and offenses that can surprise opponents and fans at any moment. It is also a unique ...

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Voice of America: Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban

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Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:14

British doctors treating a Pakistani teenager who was gravely wounded by the Taliban last year say she has has undergone two successful operations and is making good progress in her recovery. Doctors said 15-year-old Malala Yousufzai had surgery to reconstruct her shattered skull and a cochlear implant to restore her hearing. The two operations were performed Saturday over five hours at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Doctors said the girl was fully awake on Sunday and talking to ...

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Voice of America: New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders

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New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:31

New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has made his first telephone calls to foreign leaders as America's top diplomat. The State Department says Kerry telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas Sunday. He told both that he is personally committed to pursuing peace in the Middle East. He also said the Israeli decision to free up tax revenues for the Palestinian Authority is a positive step. Kerry also placed calls to Japanese Foreign Minister ...

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Voice of America: Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks

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Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:43

On Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama will attempt to rally public support for gun control measures formulated after the December mass-shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. Also this week: further Senate consideration of Obama's Cabinet picks for his second term. .  President Obama travels to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to promote proposals for reducing gun violence. The city's police chief was among law enforcement officials consulted by Vice President Joe Biden in ...

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Voice of America: New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders

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New US Secretary of State Kerry Calls World Leaders
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:31

New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has made his first telephone calls to foreign leaders as America's top diplomat. The State Department says Kerry telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas Sunday. He told both that he is personally committed to pursuing peace in the Middle East. He also said the Israeli decision to free up tax revenues for the Palestinian Authority is a positive step. Kerry also placed calls to Japanese Foreign Minister ...

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Voice of America: Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban

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Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:14

British doctors treating a Pakistani teenager who was gravely wounded by the Taliban last year say she has has undergone two successful operations and is making good progress in her recovery. Doctors said 15-year-old Malala Yousufzai had surgery to reconstruct her shattered skull and a cochlear implant to restore her hearing. The two operations were performed Saturday over five hours at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Doctors said the girl was fully awake on Sunday and talking to ...

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Voice of America: Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks

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Washington Week: Focus on Gun Control, Obama Cabinet Picks
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:43

On Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama will attempt to rally public support for gun control measures formulated after the December mass-shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. Also this week: further Senate consideration of Obama's Cabinet picks for his second term. .  President Obama travels to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to promote proposals for reducing gun violence. The city's police chief was among law enforcement officials consulted by Vice President Joe Biden in ...

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Voice of America: Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban

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Successful Surgery for Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban
Feb 3rd 2013, 21:14

British doctors treating a Pakistani teenager who was gravely wounded by the Taliban last year say she has has undergone two successful operations and is making good progress in her recovery. Doctors said 15-year-old Malala Yousufzai had surgery to reconstruct her shattered skull and a cochlear implant to restore her hearing. The two operations were performed Saturday over five hours at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Doctors said the girl was fully awake on Sunday and talking to ...

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Voice of America: Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash

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Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash
Feb 3rd 2013, 20:18

A conservative candidate in Paraguay's upcoming presidential election has died in a helicopter crash. Aviation officials say Lino Oviedo was returning from a political rally in northern Paraguay Saturday night with his bodyguard when the aircraft crashed en route to the capital, Asuncion. Both men and the pilot died. The cause of the crash is not yet known, but authorities say weather was bad at the time the helicopter went down. The 69-year-old Oviedo was running in April's ...

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Voice of America: Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash

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Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash
Feb 3rd 2013, 20:18

A conservative candidate in Paraguay's upcoming presidential election has died in a helicopter crash. Aviation officials say Lino Oviedo was returning from a political rally in northern Paraguay Saturday night with his bodyguard when the aircraft crashed en route to the capital, Asuncion. Both men and the pilot died. The cause of the crash is not yet known, but authorities say weather was bad at the time the helicopter went down. The 69-year-old Oviedo was running in April's ...

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Voice of America: Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash

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Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash
Feb 3rd 2013, 20:18

A conservative candidate in Paraguay's upcoming presidential election has died in a helicopter crash. Aviation officials say Lino Oviedo was returning from a political rally in northern Paraguay Saturday night with his bodyguard when the aircraft crashed en route to the capital, Asuncion. Both men and the pilot died. The cause of the crash is not yet known, but authorities say weather was bad at the time the helicopter went down. The 69-year-old Oviedo was running in April's ...

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Voice of America: Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash

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Paraguay Presidential Candidate Dies in Helicopter Crash
Feb 3rd 2013, 20:18

A conservative candidate in Paraguay's upcoming presidential election has died in a helicopter crash. Aviation officials say Lino Oviedo was returning from a political rally in northern Paraguay Saturday night with his bodyguard when the aircraft crashed en route to the capital, Asuncion. Both men and the pilot died. The cause of the crash is not yet known, but authorities say weather was bad at the time the helicopter went down. The 69-year-old Oviedo was running in April's ...

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