Voice of America: Days Remain before US Steps Off 'Fiscal Cliff'

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

Days Remain before US Steps Off 'Fiscal Cliff' Dec 26th 2012, 08:57 Less than a week remains before a still-recovering U.S. economy confronts a draconian austerity regime of automatic, across-the-board tax increases and deep cuts to federal spending.  Hopes of averting the so-called "fiscal cliff" by January 1 are dimming with each passing day. Call it Washington's version of Mission Impossible. The challenge?  A politically-divided and chronically-gridlocked Congress has just days to forge a deficit reduction package acceptable to legislators of ...

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Voice of America: Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US

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

Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US Dec 26th 2012, 08:34 At least two people are dead after a severe weather system swept through the southern United States on Christmas Day. Tornadoes touched down in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, damaging or destroying scores of homes and leaving tens of thousands of residents in the region without power.  The system also caused winter storms in Oklahoma, leading to a 21-car accident on a major interstate. Authorities in Texas say a 25-year-old man was killed when a tree toppled by high winds ... Media files: 97D0650F-EDEB-490F-96FD-0639116874B3_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Bomb Explodes Near US Facility in Afghanistan

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Bomb Explodes Near US Facility in Afghanistan Dec 26th 2012, 08:41 A suicide car bomber has detonated explosives near a U.S.-run military facility in Afghanistan, killing three civilians. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place on Wednesday near the facility known as Forward Operating Base Chapman. In 2009, seven U.S.Central Intelligence Agency employees and a Jordanian worker were killed at the base in a suicide bombing by an al-Qaida-linked agent.   The facility is located in the eastern city of Khost, a volatile ... Media files: 00E687DB-4A8F-490D-BFEE-B84D13721C89_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US

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

Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US Dec 26th 2012, 08:34 At least two people are dead after a severe weather system swept through the southern United States on Christmas Day. Tornadoes touched down in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, damaging or destroying scores of homes and leaving tens of thousands of residents in the region without power.  The system also caused winter storms in Oklahoma, leading to a 21-car accident on a major interstate. Authorities in Texas say a 25-year-old man was killed when a tree toppled by high winds ... Media files: 97D0650F-EDEB-490F-96FD-0639116874B3_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Bomb Explodes Near US Facility in Afghanistan

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

Bomb Explodes Near US Facility in Afghanistan Dec 26th 2012, 08:41 A suicide car bomber has detonated explosives near a U.S.-run military facility in Afghanistan, killing three civilians. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place on Wednesday near the facility known as Forward Operating Base Chapman. In 2009, seven U.S.Central Intelligence Agency employees and a Jordanian worker were killed at the base in a suicide bombing by an al-Qaida-linked agent.   The facility is located in the eastern city of Khost, a volatile ... Media files: 00E687DB-4A8F-490D-BFEE-B84D13721C89_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US

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

Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US Dec 26th 2012, 08:34 At least two people are dead after a severe weather system swept through the southern United States on Christmas Day. Tornadoes touched down in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, damaging or destroying scores of homes and leaving tens of thousands of residents in the region without power.  The system also caused winter storms in Oklahoma, leading to a 21-car accident on a major interstate. Authorities in Texas say a 25-year-old man was killed when a tree toppled by high winds ... Media files: 97D0650F-EDEB-490F-96FD-0639116874B3_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Bomb Explodes Near US Facility in Afghanistan

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

Bomb Explodes Near US Facility in Afghanistan Dec 26th 2012, 08:41 A suicide car bomber has detonated explosives near a U.S.-run military facility in Afghanistan, killing three civilians. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place on Wednesday near the facility known as Forward Operating Base Chapman. In 2009, seven U.S.Central Intelligence Agency employees and a Jordanian worker were killed at the base in a suicide bombing by an al-Qaida-linked agent.   The facility is located in the eastern city of Khost, a volatile ... Media files: 00E687DB-4A8F-490D-BFEE-B84D13721C89_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US

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

Holiday Storms Sweep Through Southern US Dec 26th 2012, 08:34 At least two people are dead after a severe weather system swept through the southern United States on Christmas Day. Tornadoes touched down in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, damaging or destroying scores of homes and leaving tens of thousands of residents in the region without power.  The system also caused winter storms in Oklahoma, leading to a 21-car accident on a major interstate. Authorities in Texas say a 25-year-old man was killed when a tree toppled by high winds ... Media files: 97D0650F-EDEB-490F-96FD-0639116874B3_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Japan Lawmakers Return Hawkish Shinzo Abe to Power

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Japan Lawmakers Return Hawkish Shinzo Abe to Power Dec 26th 2012, 07:19 Japan has a new prime minister. The Diet (parliament) on Wednesday selected  Shinzo Abe to again lead the country after his Liberal Democratic Party scored a solid comeback in elections this month. That ends a three-year stay in power for the Democratic Party of Japan. With the conservatives holding a solid majority in the more powerful 480-seat lower house, there was no doubt former prime minister Abe would again be chosen to lead Japan. After the official tally was announced -- Mr. ... Media files: CBD2DFAC-C3DC-458C-9D2D-7CF85A432BBD_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Japan Lawmakers Return Hawkish Shinzo Abe to Power

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

Japan Lawmakers Return Hawkish Shinzo Abe to Power Dec 26th 2012, 07:19 Japan has a new prime minister. The Diet (parliament) on Wednesday selected  Shinzo Abe to again lead the country after his Liberal Democratic Party scored a solid comeback in elections this month. That ends a three-year stay in power for the Democratic Party of Japan. With the conservatives holding a solid majority in the more powerful 480-seat lower house, there was no doubt former prime minister Abe would again be chosen to lead Japan. After the official tally was announced -- Mr. ... Media files: CBD2DFAC-C3DC-458C-9D2D-7CF85A432BBD_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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