Voice of America: Reporter 'Forced Out' of China Following Visa Issue

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Reporter 'Forced Out' of China Following Visa Issue Jan 1st 2013, 10:12 China has forced the departure of a New York Times journalist after failing to renew his visa, prompting fresh accusations that Beijing is retaliating against foreign media because of coverage critical of the Communist Party. The Times says correspondent Chris Buckley "was forced to leave mainland China" Monday after authorities declined to issue him a visa for 2013 by year's end, despite "numerous requests" by the U.S. paper. The paper also says its new Beijing ...

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Voice of America: N. Korea's Kim Calls for More Weapons, End to Confrontation

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N. Korea's Kim Calls for More Weapons, End to Confrontation Jan 1st 2013, 10:22 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has used a New Year speech to call for the development of more advanced weapons, as well as an "end to confrontation" on the Korean peninsula. In the surprise address broadcast Tuesday on state television, Kim called on his country to hold fast "to the ideals of independence, peace and friendship." "This year, the entire Korean nation should turn out in a nationwide patriotic struggle for reunification in unity so as to usher in a new ... Media files: 876E000A-7D17-4029-8299-F74108BCD8F7_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Rebels Threaten Capital Despite Unity Offer in CAR

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Rebels Threaten Capital Despite Unity Offer in CAR Jan 1st 2013, 10:38 Residents are anxiously celebrating the new year in the Central African Republic where a tense standoff is under way between the government and rebels who are threatening to invade the capital, Bangui. A strict dusk to dawn curfew remains in place in Bangui Tuesday. Fighters for a coalition of three rebel groups, known as Seleka, are holding positions about 75 kilometers outside the city. The rebels say they may still push into the capital, despite an offer from President Francois Bozize to ... Media files: F3DBEC37-EFAD-4E38-8862-F8BAED5C74F0_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Reporter 'Forced Out' of China Following Visa Issue

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Reporter 'Forced Out' of China Following Visa Issue Jan 1st 2013, 10:12 China has forced the departure of a New York Times journalist after failing to renew his visa, prompting fresh accusations that Beijing is retaliating against foreign media because of coverage critical of the Communist Party. The Times says correspondent Chris Buckley "was forced to leave mainland China" Monday after authorities declined to issue him a visa for 2013 by year's end, despite "numerous requests" by the U.S. paper. The paper also says its new Beijing ...

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Voice of America: N. Korea's Kim Calls for More Weapons, End to Confrontation

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N. Korea's Kim Calls for More Weapons, End to Confrontation Jan 1st 2013, 10:22 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has used a New Year speech to call for the development of more advanced weapons, as well as an "end to confrontation" on the Korean peninsula. In the surprise address broadcast Tuesday on state television, Kim called on his country to hold fast "to the ideals of independence, peace and friendship." "This year, the entire Korean nation should turn out in a nationwide patriotic struggle for reunification in unity so as to usher in a new ... Media files: 876E000A-7D17-4029-8299-F74108BCD8F7_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 'Fiscal Cliff' Agreement to Include Farm Bill Fix

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'Fiscal Cliff' Agreement to Include Farm Bill Fix Jan 1st 2013, 09:52 For many Americans, New Year's Eve focused on the U.S. Congress going over the so-called "fiscal cliff" of massive tax hikes and spending cuts.  But congressional gridlock has produced another precipice, this one in the dairy aisles of U.S. grocery stores. Beginning in the Great Depression of the 1930s, Congress wrote legislation intended to stabilize food supplies and keep struggling farmers in business.  Congress is supposed to rewrite the law every five years or so.  But the ...

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Voice of America: Rebels Threaten Capital Despite Unity Offer in CAR

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Rebels Threaten Capital Despite Unity Offer in CAR Jan 1st 2013, 10:38 Residents are anxiously celebrating the new year in the Central African Republic where a tense standoff is under way between the government and rebels who are threatening to invade the capital, Bangui. A strict dusk to dawn curfew remains in place in Bangui Tuesday. Fighters for a coalition of three rebel groups, known as Seleka, are holding positions about 75 kilometers outside the city. The rebels say they may still push into the capital, despite an offer from President Francois Bozize to ... Media files: F3DBEC37-EFAD-4E38-8862-F8BAED5C74F0_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Reporter 'Forced Out' of China Following Visa Issue

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

Reporter 'Forced Out' of China Following Visa Issue Jan 1st 2013, 10:12 China has forced the departure of a New York Times journalist after failing to renew his visa, prompting fresh accusations that Beijing is retaliating against foreign media because of coverage critical of the Communist Party. The Times says correspondent Chris Buckley "was forced to leave mainland China" Monday after authorities declined to issue him a visa for 2013 by year's end, despite "numerous requests" by the U.S. paper. The paper also says its new Beijing ...

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Voice of America: 'Fiscal Cliff' Agreement to Include Farm Bill Fix

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

'Fiscal Cliff' Agreement to Include Farm Bill Fix Jan 1st 2013, 09:52 For many Americans, New Year's Eve focused on the U.S. Congress going over the so-called "fiscal cliff" of massive tax hikes and spending cuts.  But congressional gridlock has produced another precipice, this one in the dairy aisles of U.S. grocery stores. Beginning in the Great Depression of the 1930s, Congress wrote legislation intended to stabilize food supplies and keep struggling farmers in business.  Congress is supposed to rewrite the law every five years or so.  But the ...

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Voice of America: N. Korea's Kim Calls for More Weapons, End to Confrontation

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

N. Korea's Kim Calls for More Weapons, End to Confrontation Jan 1st 2013, 10:22 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has used a New Year speech to call for the development of more advanced weapons, as well as an "end to confrontation" on the Korean peninsula. In the surprise address broadcast Tuesday on state television, Kim called on his country to hold fast "to the ideals of independence, peace and friendship." "This year, the entire Korean nation should turn out in a nationwide patriotic struggle for reunification in unity so as to usher in a new ... Media files: 876E000A-7D17-4029-8299-F74108BCD8F7_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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