Friday, March 15, 2013

Voice of America: 3 Astronauts Return from ISS

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3 Astronauts Return from ISS
Mar 16th 2013, 05:00

Three astronauts have returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station. U.S. astronaut Kevin Ford and his Russian counterparts Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin landed safely Saturday morning in a Russian Soyuz capsule on the snow-covered steppes of Kazakhstan. The three men had spent 144 days on the space station. Their return, originally scheduled for Friday, was delayed a day because of poor weather conditions in the landing area. Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is now at ...

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Voice of America: Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum

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Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum
Mar 16th 2013, 05:11

Zimbabweans are voting on a referendum for a new constitution that, for the first time, limits the terms of a president. The new proposed constitution allows presidents to only serve two five-year terms. Eighty-nine-year-old President Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe more than three decades, and even under the new constitution, he could remain on the job another 10 years, if reelected. Mr. Mugabe, and his rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, both support the draft constitution, and it is ...

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Voice of America: Cyprus Secures Bailout from Eurozone, IMF

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Cyprus Secures Bailout from Eurozone, IMF
Mar 16th 2013, 05:00

Eurozone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund have struck a deal to give cash-strapped Cyprus a bailout worth $13 billion to avoid bankruptcy. The deal was agreed upon early Saturday after 10 hours of talks. The president of the Eurogroup, Dutch Finance Minister Jerome Dijsselbloem, said the assistance was "warranted to safeguard financial stability in Cyprus and the eurozone as a whole." Cyprus has been caught in a financial crisis aggravated by the situation in ...

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Voice of America: 3 Astronauts Return from ISS

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3 Astronauts Return from ISS
Mar 16th 2013, 05:00

Three astronauts have returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station. U.S. astronaut Kevin Ford and his Russian counterparts Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin landed safely Saturday morning in a Russian Soyuz capsule on the snow-covered steppes of Kazakhstan. The three men had spent 144 days on the space station. Their return, originally scheduled for Friday, was delayed a day because of poor weather conditions in the landing area. Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is now at ...

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Voice of America: Cyprus Secures Bailout from Eurozone, IMF

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Cyprus Secures Bailout from Eurozone, IMF
Mar 16th 2013, 05:00

Eurozone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund have struck a deal to give cash-strapped Cyprus a bailout worth $13 billion to avoid bankruptcy. The deal was agreed upon early Saturday after 10 hours of talks. The president of the Eurogroup, Dutch Finance Minister Jerome Dijsselbloem, said the assistance was "warranted to safeguard financial stability in Cyprus and the eurozone as a whole." Cyprus has been caught in a financial crisis aggravated by the situation in ...

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Voice of America: 3 Astronauts Return from ISS

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3 Astronauts Return from ISS
Mar 16th 2013, 05:00

Three astronauts have returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station. U.S. astronaut Kevin Ford and his Russian counterparts Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin landed safely Saturday morning in a Russian Soyuz capsule on the snow-covered steppes of Kazakhstan. The three men had spent 144 days on the space station. Their return, originally scheduled for Friday, was delayed a day because of poor weather conditions in the landing area. Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is now at ...

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Voice of America: Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum

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Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum
Mar 16th 2013, 03:35

Zimbabweans vote Saturday on a referendum for a new constitution that, for the first time, limits the terms of a president. The new proposed constitution allows presidents to only serve two five-year terms. Eighty-nine-year-old President Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe more than three decades, and even under the new constitution, he could remain on the job another 10 years, if reelected. Mr. Mugabe, and his rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, both support the draft constitution, and it ...

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Voice of America: Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum

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Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum
Mar 16th 2013, 03:35

Zimbabweans vote Saturday on a referendum for a new constitution that, for the first time, limits the terms of a president. The new proposed constitution allows presidents to only serve two five-year terms. Eighty-nine-year-old President Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe more than three decades, and even under the new constitution, he could remain on the job another 10 years, if reelected. Mr. Mugabe, and his rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, both support the draft constitution, and it ...

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Voice of America: Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum

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Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum
Mar 16th 2013, 03:35

Zimbabweans vote Saturday on a referendum for a new constitution that, for the first time, limits the terms of a president. The new proposed constitution allows presidents to only serve two five-year terms. Eighty-nine-year-old President Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe more than three decades, and even under the new constitution, he could remain on the job another 10 years, if reelected. Mr. Mugabe, and his rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, both support the draft constitution, and it ...

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Voice of America: Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum

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Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum
Mar 16th 2013, 03:35

Zimbabweans vote Saturday on a referendum for a new constitution that, for the first time, limits the terms of a president. The new proposed constitution allows presidents to only serve two five-year terms. Eighty-nine-year-old President Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe more than three decades, and even under the new constitution, he could remain on the job another 10 years, if reelected. Mr. Mugabe, and his rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, both support the draft constitution, and it ...

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Voice of America: Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum

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Zimbabweans Vote on Constitution Referendum
Mar 16th 2013, 03:35

Zimbabweans vote Saturday on a referendum for a new constitution that, for the first time, limits the terms of a president. The new proposed constitution allows presidents to only serve two five-year terms. Eighty-nine-year-old President Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe more than three decades, and even under the new constitution, he could remain on the job another 10 years, if reelected. Mr. Mugabe, and his rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, both support the draft constitution, and it ...

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Voice of America: Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated

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Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated
Mar 16th 2013, 00:54

President Barack Obama's use of unmanned drone attack planes as part of a wider U.S. counterterrorism strategy is facing growing scrutiny. Some critics say the program increasingly lacks oversight and transparency. Analysts have mixed views on whether the program has evolved from its intended mission. Republican Senator Rand Paul has stepped up his criticism of Obama's use of drones after using the issue to temporarily hold up John Brennan's confirmation as head of the Central ...

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Voice of America: Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated

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Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated
Mar 16th 2013, 00:54

President Barack Obama's use of unmanned drone attack planes as part of a wider U.S. counterterrorism strategy is facing growing scrutiny. Some critics say the program increasingly lacks oversight and transparency. Analysts have mixed views on whether the program has evolved from its intended mission. Republican Senator Rand Paul has stepped up his criticism of Obama's use of drones after using the issue to temporarily hold up John Brennan's confirmation as head of the Central ...

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Voice of America: Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated

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Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated
Mar 16th 2013, 00:54

President Barack Obama's use of unmanned drone attack planes as part of a wider U.S. counterterrorism strategy is facing growing scrutiny. Some critics say the program increasingly lacks oversight and transparency. Analysts have mixed views on whether the program has evolved from its intended mission. Republican Senator Rand Paul has stepped up his criticism of Obama's use of drones after using the issue to temporarily hold up John Brennan's confirmation as head of the Central ...

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Voice of America: Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated

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Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated
Mar 16th 2013, 00:54

President Barack Obama's use of unmanned drone attack planes as part of a wider U.S. counterterrorism strategy is facing growing scrutiny. Some critics say the program increasingly lacks oversight and transparency. Analysts have mixed views on whether the program has evolved from its intended mission. Republican Senator Rand Paul has stepped up his criticism of Obama's use of drones after using the issue to temporarily hold up John Brennan's confirmation as head of the Central ...

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Voice of America: South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash

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South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash
Mar 16th 2013, 00:53

South African police are going through the wreckage of a double-decker bus to find the cause of a crash that killed 24 people Friday in a mountain pass near Cape Town. Authorities say the bus veered off a road 140 kilometers northeast of the city in the Hex River pass and landed on its side. Rescuers found the vehicle crushed against the side of a mountain. Rescue crews used a crane to lift the mangled bus and cut away twisted metal from the wreckage. South African media say 66 other ...

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Voice of America: Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated

Voice of America
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Transparency, Oversight of US Drone Program Debated
Mar 16th 2013, 00:54

President Barack Obama's use of unmanned drone attack planes as part of a wider U.S. counterterrorism strategy is facing growing scrutiny. Some critics say the program increasingly lacks oversight and transparency. Analysts have mixed views on whether the program has evolved from its intended mission. Republican Senator Rand Paul has stepped up his criticism of Obama's use of drones after using the issue to temporarily hold up John Brennan's confirmation as head of the Central ...

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Voice of America: South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash

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South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash
Mar 16th 2013, 00:53

South African police are going through the wreckage of a double-decker bus to find the cause of a crash that killed 24 people Friday in a mountain pass near Cape Town. Authorities say the bus veered off a road 140 kilometers northeast of the city in the Hex River pass and landed on its side. Rescuers found the vehicle crushed against the side of a mountain. Rescue crews used a crane to lift the mangled bus and cut away twisted metal from the wreckage. South African media say 66 other ...

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Voice of America: South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash

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South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash
Mar 16th 2013, 00:53

South African police are going through the wreckage of a double-decker bus to find the cause of a crash that killed 24 people Friday in a mountain pass near Cape Town. Authorities say the bus veered off a road 140 kilometers northeast of the city in the Hex River pass and landed on its side. Rescuers found the vehicle crushed against the side of a mountain. Rescue crews used a crane to lift the mangled bus and cut away twisted metal from the wreckage. South African media say 66 other ...

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Voice of America: South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash

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South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash
Mar 16th 2013, 00:53

South African police are going through the wreckage of a double-decker bus to find the cause of a crash that killed 24 people Friday in a mountain pass near Cape Town. Authorities say the bus veered off a road 140 kilometers northeast of the city in the Hex River pass and landed on its side. Rescuers found the vehicle crushed against the side of a mountain. Rescue crews used a crane to lift the mangled bus and cut away twisted metal from the wreckage. South African media say 66 other ...

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Voice of America: South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash

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South Africa Probes Deadly Bus Crash
Mar 16th 2013, 00:53

South African police are going through the wreckage of a double-decker bus to find the cause of a crash that killed 24 people Friday in a mountain pass near Cape Town. Authorities say the bus veered off a road 140 kilometers northeast of the city in the Hex River pass and landed on its side. Rescuers found the vehicle crushed against the side of a mountain. Rescue crews used a crane to lift the mangled bus and cut away twisted metal from the wreckage. South African media say 66 other ...

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Voice of America: Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving

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Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving
Mar 15th 2013, 23:02

Leaders of Muslim, Jewish and other non-Catholic faiths are welcoming the election of Pope Francis. Many expect improved interfaith relations after setbacks under Pope Benedict.   The Vatican's relations with other faiths have always been fraught. Benedict's papacy, however, has left them in need of repair. He sparked anger across the Muslim world when he cited a 14th century Byzantine emperor who said the Prophet Muhammad had brought things that were "evil and ...

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Voice of America: Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving

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Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving
Mar 15th 2013, 23:02

Leaders of Muslim, Jewish and other non-Catholic faiths are welcoming the election of Pope Francis. Many expect improved interfaith relations after setbacks under Pope Benedict.   The Vatican's relations with other faiths have always been fraught. Benedict's papacy, however, has left them in need of repair. He sparked anger across the Muslim world when he cited a 14th century Byzantine emperor who said the Prophet Muhammad had brought things that were "evil and ...

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Voice of America: Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving

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Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving
Mar 15th 2013, 23:02

Leaders of Muslim, Jewish and other non-Catholic faiths are welcoming the election of Pope Francis. Many expect improved interfaith relations after setbacks under Pope Benedict.   The Vatican's relations with other faiths have always been fraught. Benedict's papacy, however, has left them in need of repair. He sparked anger across the Muslim world when he cited a 14th century Byzantine emperor who said the Prophet Muhammad had brought things that were "evil and ...

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Voice of America: Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving

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Strained Under Benedict, Vatican's Interfaith Ties Already Improving
Mar 15th 2013, 23:02

Leaders of Muslim, Jewish and other non-Catholic faiths are welcoming the election of Pope Francis. Many expect improved interfaith relations after setbacks under Pope Benedict.   The Vatican's relations with other faiths have always been fraught. Benedict's papacy, however, has left them in need of repair. He sparked anger across the Muslim world when he cited a 14th century Byzantine emperor who said the Prophet Muhammad had brought things that were "evil and ...

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