Sunday, December 30, 2012

Voice of America: Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire

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
Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire
Dec 30th 2012, 14:29

An attempt by Iraq's Sunni deputy prime minister to defuse an anti-government protest in the country's west has ended in chaos, with his bodyguards opening fire and wounding two people as demonstrators tried to attack the official. The incident happened on Sunday near the city of Ramadi, where thousands of minority Sunnis have been staging a week of daily street protests against perceived discrimination by the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a majority Shi'ite. The ...

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Voice of America: Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire

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
Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire
Dec 30th 2012, 14:29

An attempt by Iraq's Sunni deputy prime minister to defuse an anti-government protest in the country's west has ended in chaos, with his bodyguards opening fire and wounding two people as demonstrators tried to attack the official. The incident happened on Sunday near the city of Ramadi, where thousands of minority Sunnis have been staging a week of daily street protests against perceived discrimination by the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a majority Shi'ite. The ...

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Voice of America: Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire

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
Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire
Dec 30th 2012, 14:29

An attempt by Iraq's Sunni deputy prime minister to defuse an anti-government protest in the country's west has ended in chaos, with his bodyguards opening fire and wounding two people as demonstrators tried to attack the official. The incident happened on Sunday near the city of Ramadi, where thousands of minority Sunnis have been staging a week of daily street protests against perceived discrimination by the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a majority Shi'ite. The ...

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Voice of America: Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire

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
Protesters Attack Iraqi Deputy PM, Guards Open Fire
Dec 30th 2012, 14:29

An attempt by Iraq's Sunni deputy prime minister to defuse an anti-government protest in the country's west has ended in chaos, with his bodyguards opening fire and wounding two people as demonstrators tried to attack the official. The incident happened on Sunday near the city of Ramadi, where thousands of minority Sunnis have been staging a week of daily street protests against perceived discrimination by the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a majority Shi'ite. The ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid '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
US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid 'Fiscal Cliff'
Dec 30th 2012, 11:54

U.S. Senate leaders have given themselves a deadline of Sunday afternoon to reach a deal that could lead to avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff, possibly plunging the country into another recession. Even if the Democratic-controlled Senate votes for a deal, the Republican-led House of Representatives would also have to approve the measure by late Sunday.  Passage of a deal there is far from certain. However, if Congress can agree on legislation, the president could sign the measure ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid '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
US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid 'Fiscal Cliff'
Dec 30th 2012, 11:54

U.S. Senate leaders have given themselves a deadline of Sunday afternoon to reach a deal that could lead to avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff, possibly plunging the country into another recession. Even if the Democratic-controlled Senate votes for a deal, the Republican-led House of Representatives would also have to approve the measure by late Sunday.  Passage of a deal there is far from certain. However, if Congress can agree on legislation, the president could sign the measure ...

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Voice of America: Brahimi Says He Has Potential Syria Solution

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Brahimi Says He Has Potential Syria Solution
Dec 30th 2012, 12:36

The joint U.N.-Arab League peace envoy says he has a proposal to end the 21-month conflict in Syria.  Lakhdar Brahimi said Sunday in Cairo after meeting with Arab League officials he believes his plan, based on an agreement signed in Geneva earlier this year, "could be adopted by the international community."  He made no further comment on the proposal. Brahimi said something needs to be done soon because the situation in Syria is "getting worse by the day." ...

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Voice of America: Body of Georgia Soldier Found in Afghanistan

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Body of Georgia Soldier Found in Afghanistan
Dec 30th 2012, 12:10

NATO says the body of a Georgian soldier who was reported missing earlier this month has been found by Afghan police. The international coalition says Afghan police found the body Saturday in southern Afghanistan's restive Helmand province and turned over the soldier's remains to NATO. Officials say 19 Georgian soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan since the country joined the international military operation in Afghanistan in 2009.  Georgia currently has 1,500 troops in ...

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Voice of America: US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid '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
US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid 'Fiscal Cliff'
Dec 30th 2012, 11:54

U.S. Senate leaders have given themselves a deadline of Sunday afternoon to reach a deal that could lead to avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff, possibly plunging the country into another recession. Even if the Democratic-controlled Senate votes for a deal, the Republican-led House of Representatives would also have to approve the measure by late Sunday.  Passage of a deal there is far from certain. However, if Congress can agree on legislation, the president could sign the measure ...

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Voice of America: Brahimi Says He Has Potential Syria Solution

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
Brahimi Says He Has Potential Syria Solution
Dec 30th 2012, 12:36

The joint U.N.-Arab League peace envoy says he has a proposal to end the 21-month conflict in Syria.  Lakhdar Brahimi said Sunday in Cairo after meeting with Arab League officials he believes his plan, based on an agreement signed in Geneva earlier this year, "could be adopted by the international community."  He made no further comment on the proposal. Brahimi said something needs to be done soon because the situation in Syria is "getting worse by the day." ...

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