Voice of America: US Senate Approves Resolution on Iran

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US Senate Approves Resolution on Iran Sep 22nd 2012, 10:57 The U.S. Senate has almost unanimously passed a non-binding resolution opposing Iran's development of nuclear weapons. The Senate passed the measure early Saturday in a vote of 90 to 1. The wording of the non-binding measure specifically states that the measure should not be interpreted as an authorization for the use of military force or a declaration of war. Republican Senator Rand Paul of the southern state of Kentucky, who cast the lone "no" vote, has denounced the ... Media files: C5E4095C-AFA0-4E42-8D9E-A074D868CD09_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Ecuador Weighs Sending WikiLeaks' Assange to Sweden

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Ecuador Weighs Sending WikiLeaks' Assange to Sweden Sep 22nd 2012, 11:14 Ecuador is considering how to make WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange available to Swedish justice officials to answer sex crimes allegations. Ecuador Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino told reporters Friday officials are weighing whether Assange's statement could be taken at their embassy in London. Patino says they could also ask Britain if Assange could be transferred to Ecuador's embassy in Sweden for questioning. Assange has been holed up in Ecuador's diplomatic mission in ... Media files: 16BC23B8-3856-416E-A93E-02B042B9B25E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: US Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan

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US Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan Sep 22nd 2012, 11:26 Pakistani intelligence officials say a U.S. drone strike has killed at least three suspected militants in the country's restive northwest tribal region near the Afghan border. Authorities say the drone fired two missiles Saturday at a vehicle in North Waziristan, a known stronghold of al-Qaida and the Taliban. The drone strike comes as Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar is visiting Washington to discuss a wide range of issues. Drone strikes are a contentious issue between ... Media files: 71ED9E71-36FE-4C57-BB9A-56BD263CD9E2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Obama Urges Congress to Act on Economy

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Obama Urges Congress to Act on Economy Sep 22nd 2012, 10:28 U.S. President Barack Obama says the Congress is standing in the way of proposals to create jobs, boost the economy and strengthen the middle class. During his weekly address Saturday, Obama said Republicans in Congress have voted down a bill to help military veterans find work.  He also said they "dragged their feet" on other bills to assist farmers and responsible homeowners before leaving Washington on a break.  The president says the bills have bipartisan support and ...

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Voice of America: Ecuador Weighs Sending WikiLeaks' Assange to Sweden

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Ecuador Weighs Sending WikiLeaks' Assange to Sweden Sep 22nd 2012, 11:14 Ecuador is considering how to make WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange available to Swedish justice officials to answer sex crimes allegations. Ecuador Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino told reporters Friday officials are weighing whether Assange's statement could be taken at their embassy in London. Patino says they could also ask Britain if Assange could be transferred to Ecuador's embassy in Sweden for questioning. Assange has been holed up in Ecuador's diplomatic mission in ... Media files: 16BC23B8-3856-416E-A93E-02B042B9B25E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: US Senate Approves Resolution on Iran

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

US Senate Approves Resolution on Iran Sep 22nd 2012, 10:57 The U.S. Senate has almost unanimously passed a non-binding resolution opposing Iran's development of nuclear weapons. The Senate passed the measure early Saturday in a vote of 90 to 1. The wording of the non-binding measure specifically states that the measure should not be interpreted as an authorization for the use of military force or a declaration of war. Republican Senator Rand Paul of the southern state of Kentucky, who cast the lone "no" vote, has denounced the ... Media files: C5E4095C-AFA0-4E42-8D9E-A074D868CD09_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: US Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan

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US Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan Sep 22nd 2012, 11:26 Pakistani intelligence officials say a U.S. drone strike has killed at least three suspected militants in the country's restive northwest tribal region near the Afghan border. Authorities say the drone fired two missiles Saturday at a vehicle in North Waziristan, a known stronghold of al-Qaida and the Taliban. The drone strike comes as Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar is visiting Washington to discuss a wide range of issues. Drone strikes are a contentious issue between ... Media files: 71ED9E71-36FE-4C57-BB9A-56BD263CD9E2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.png?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Violent Protests Spread Across Pakistan Over Video

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Violent Protests Spread Across Pakistan Over Video Sep 21st 2012, 16:01 Pakistan's government summoned a U.S. diplomat Friday, as violent demonstrations sparked by an anti-Islamic film privately produced in the United States erupted across the country. At least 13 people have been killed in the protests. Despite calls from government and religious leaders for peaceful protests, angry demonstrators hurled rocks at riot police, pushed against metal containers blocking the roads and pulled back razor wires set up to curtail their movement. Police responded with ... Media files: A7D9F171-A047-46D1-A0CE-AB4960060B62_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: French High Court Clears Way for More Bullfights

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French High Court Clears Way for More Bullfights Sep 21st 2012, 16:09 France's highest court Friday rejected a challenge from animal rights groups asking that the practice of bullfighting be banned throughout the country. The groups argued bullfighting should be banned based on French laws that prohibit cruelty to animals.  But the French Constitutional Court cited sections of the country's constitution that allows for exceptions to such laws in order to preserve traditions and heritage. The president of the Anti-Bullfighting Association, Claire ... Media files: B93E9D1B-057F-4908-83EC-55A9070AAE15_cx0_cy9_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: French High Court Clears Way for More Bullfights

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French High Court Clears Way for More Bullfights Sep 21st 2012, 16:09 France's highest court Friday rejected a challenge from animal rights groups asking that the practice of bullfighting be banned throughout the country. The groups argued bullfighting should be banned based on French laws that prohibit cruelty to animals.  But the French Constitutional Court cited sections of the country's constitution that allows for exceptions to such laws in order to preserve traditions and heritage. The president of the Anti-Bullfighting Association, Claire ... Media files: B93E9D1B-057F-4908-83EC-55A9070AAE15_cx0_cy9_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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