Friday, March 22, 2013

Voice of America: Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage

Voice of America
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
Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage
Mar 23rd 2013, 06:08

Authorities in the southern Philippines say an Al-Qaida-linked kidnap gang has released an Australian hostage who had been held for 15 months. Warren Rodwell, a former Australian soldier, was released before dawn Saturday near Pagadian city on Mindanao Island. He was kidnapped by Muslim Abu Sayyaf militants in December of 2011 from his home west of Pagadian, where he lived with his wife. Police said the 54-year-old was gaunt, but in good spirits. Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr welcomed ...

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Voice of America: Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks

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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
Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks
Mar 23rd 2013, 05:43

On the final leg of his Middle East trip, U.S. President Barack Obama and King Abdullah of Jordan discussed the serious impact of Syria's civil war on the region.  The talks also covered Israel-Palestinian peace efforts.  Mr. Obama visited Jordan to reaffirm support for the longtime strategic ally of the United States, especially now as Jordan bears the burden of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. At a joint news conference, King Abdullah said Jordan will not turn ...

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Voice of America: Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks

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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
Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks
Mar 23rd 2013, 05:43

On the final leg of his Middle East trip, U.S. President Barack Obama and King Abdullah of Jordan discussed the serious impact of Syria's civil war on the region.  The talks also covered Israel-Palestinian peace efforts.  Mr. Obama visited Jordan to reaffirm support for the longtime strategic ally of the United States, especially now as Jordan bears the burden of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. At a joint news conference, King Abdullah said Jordan will not turn ...

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Voice of America: Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage

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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
Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage
Mar 23rd 2013, 06:08

Authorities in the southern Philippines say an Al-Qaida-linked kidnap gang has released an Australian hostage who had been held for 15 months. Warren Rodwell, a former Australian soldier, was released before dawn Saturday near Pagadian city on Mindanao Island. He was kidnapped by Muslim Abu Sayyaf militants in December of 2011 from his home west of Pagadian, where he lived with his wife. Police said the 54-year-old was gaunt, but in good spirits. Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr welcomed ...

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Voice of America: Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks

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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
Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks
Mar 23rd 2013, 05:43

On the final leg of his Middle East trip, U.S. President Barack Obama and King Abdullah of Jordan discussed the serious impact of Syria's civil war on the region.  The talks also covered Israel-Palestinian peace efforts.  Mr. Obama visited Jordan to reaffirm support for the longtime strategic ally of the United States, especially now as Jordan bears the burden of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. At a joint news conference, King Abdullah said Jordan will not turn ...

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Voice of America: Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage

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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
Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage
Mar 23rd 2013, 06:08

Authorities in the southern Philippines say an Al-Qaida-linked kidnap gang has released an Australian hostage who had been held for 15 months. Warren Rodwell, a former Australian soldier, was released before dawn Saturday near Pagadian city on Mindanao Island. He was kidnapped by Muslim Abu Sayyaf militants in December of 2011 from his home west of Pagadian, where he lived with his wife. Police said the 54-year-old was gaunt, but in good spirits. Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr welcomed ...

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Voice of America: Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks

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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
Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks
Mar 23rd 2013, 05:43

On the final leg of his Middle East trip, U.S. President Barack Obama and King Abdullah of Jordan discussed the serious impact of Syria's civil war on the region.  The talks also covered Israel-Palestinian peace efforts.  Mr. Obama visited Jordan to reaffirm support for the longtime strategic ally of the United States, especially now as Jordan bears the burden of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. At a joint news conference, King Abdullah said Jordan will not turn ...

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Voice of America: Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage

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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
Philippines Kidnap Gang Releases Australian Hostage
Mar 23rd 2013, 06:08

Authorities in the southern Philippines say an Al-Qaida-linked kidnap gang has released an Australian hostage who had been held for 15 months. Warren Rodwell, a former Australian soldier, was released before dawn Saturday near Pagadian city on Mindanao Island. He was kidnapped by Muslim Abu Sayyaf militants in December of 2011 from his home west of Pagadian, where he lived with his wife. Police said the 54-year-old was gaunt, but in good spirits. Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr welcomed ...

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Voice of America: Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks

Voice of America
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
Obama, Jordan's King Discuss Syria Refugees, Extremist Risks
Mar 23rd 2013, 05:43

On the final leg of his Middle East trip, U.S. President Barack Obama and King Abdullah of Jordan discussed the serious impact of Syria's civil war on the region.  The talks also covered Israel-Palestinian peace efforts.  Mr. Obama visited Jordan to reaffirm support for the longtime strategic ally of the United States, especially now as Jordan bears the burden of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. At a joint news conference, King Abdullah said Jordan will not turn ...

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Voice of America: Some Iraqis Profit from Economic Progress; Most Suffer

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Some Iraqis Profit from Economic Progress; Most Suffer
Mar 22nd 2013, 18:34

Ten years after the war that toppled Iraq's President Saddam Hussein, the Iraqi economy is booming, according to statistics - but most Iraqis say they have not benefited from the economic up-turn. Baghdad's Stock Exchange opened one year after the fall of Saddam Hussein as a private non-profit organization - replacing the government-owned Iraq Stock Exchange. Director Taha Ahmed al-Rubaye said there are 125 private and mixed-ownership (public and private) companies in Iraq. But ...

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Voice of America: North Dakota Legislature Passes Abortion Ban

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North Dakota Legislature Passes Abortion Ban
Mar 22nd 2013, 20:32

The North Dakota legislature has passed a bill that would essentially ban abortions by defining life as starting at conception. The North Dakota House approved the bill Friday on a 57-35 vote. The state Senate approved the bill last month, but the Republican governor, John Dalrymple, still must sign the measure before it can become law. It is not clear whether he will sign the measure. The bill is the latest in a series that North Dakota lawmakers have passed this year to take away abortion ...

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