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Barack Obama campaigning in New Hampshire.
Campaign   Obama   Photos   Republicans   Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012		  The Guardian 
Obama and GOP candidates offer a campaign preview
Thu 26 Jan 2012
DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent= WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — On a day that combined two campaigns into one, President Barack Obama on Wednesday challenged Republicans to raise taxes on the rich... (photo: Creative Commons / Marc Nozell)
Giffords and Kelly
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Gabrielle Giffords bids an emotional farewell to Congress
Wed 25 Jan 2012
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to the House floor one final time as her colleagues approved her bipartisan border security bill on the day she officially steps down from office. Friends have said... (photo: Public Domain / Unknown: "Courtesy photo")
Bhartiya Janta Party president Nitin Gadkari- Politics- India  DNA India  Mon 23 Jan 2012
Nitin Gadkari's remarks on Narendra Modi shows BJP's divisive character: Congress
Congress on Monday said Nitin Gadkari's remarks favouring Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as BJP's candidate for Prime Ministership showed the party's ideological bankruptcy and divisive... (photo: BJP Maharashtra publicity wing)
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Senior opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley (L) visits Tangmarg north of Srinagar on September 21, 2010. Indian lawmakers visiting Kashmir cut short a hospital tour on September 21 after being heckled by protesters and patients' relatives demanding independence for the violence-hit Muslim-majority region, where more than 100 civilians have been shot dead by police and paramilitary troops during a wave of separatist protests since early June.  DNA India  Mon 23 Jan 2012
Congress playing dangerous game on minority quota issue: Arun Jaitley
Accusing the Centre of trying to divert people's attention from major issues of corruption and development by offering reservation to minorities within OBC quota, BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Monday... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio reenacts the swearing-in of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Washington Post Mon 23 Jan 2012
Rep. Giffords to resign this week from Congress, focus on recovering from shooting injuries
WASHINGTON — Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona announced Sunday she intends to resign from Congress this week to concentrate on recovering from wounds suffered in... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
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President Barack Obama receives a national security briefing from John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism, in Martha's Vineyard, Mass., Aug. 19, 2011. Newsday Fri 20 Jan 2012
Obama to press Congress to revisit $1.2T in cuts
Galleries WASHINGTON - In its budget submission next month, the Obama administration will urge lawmakers to revisit the failed attempt by a congressional supercommittee... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
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Barack Obama after Obama’s arrival to Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq. The Guardian Fri 20 Jan 2012
Republicans say Obama wrong to cut military funds
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republicans looking to challenge President Barack Obama say the president is wrong to cut military spending and charge that he's putting the... (photo: Public Domain / Jacoplane)
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**THIS PHOTO CANNOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST OR POSTED ONLINE BEFORE 12:01 A.M. EST FRIDAY, JAN. 14** In this Jan. 11, 2011 photo, Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown answers a question during an Associated Press interview at his office in Boston. The Guardian Fri 20 Jan 2012
US Sen. Brown kicks off campaign re-election bid
STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press= WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Scott Brown officially kicked off his re-election campaign Thursday, casting his chief Democratic... (photo: AP / Josh Reynolds)
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President Barack Obama gestures while speaking during his visit to a UPS shipping facility in Landover, Md., Friday, April 1, 2011. France24 Thu 19 Jan 2012
Obama rejects proposed Keystone oil pipeline
AFP - US President Barack Obama on Wednesday rejected the proposed Keystone XL pipeline from Canada, saying he could not vouch for its safety by a deadline despite... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Wikipedia online encyclopedia - Website The Examiner Thu 19 Jan 2012
Wikipedia breaks up with everyone: College students freak the f**k out
If you don’t live under a rock, you’re probably well aware of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA), two bills presented to congress... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, blue turban, greets Priyanka Vadra, center, daughter of former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on her father's death anniversary, in New Delhi, India, Thursday, May 21, 2009 DNA India Wed 18 Jan 2012
Congress keeps Priyanka Gandhi option open
As the battle for Uttar Pradesh assembly gets intense the Congress is keeping its options open insofar as another member of the party's first family - the Nehru-Gandhis -... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
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Children gather around a burntout police truck following an overnight attack at Sheka Police station in Kano, Nigeria, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Nigeria faces an existential threat Gulf News
People clean the scene of a car bomb attack in Zafaraniyah, Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Shiites in Firing Line as Dozens Killed at Iraq Funeral March Jakarta Globe
President Barack Obama talks about the ongoing budget negotiations, Monday, July 11, 2011, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. Obama: Republicans will struggle to defend record Austin American Statesman
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European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek (C) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) stand next to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (L) Hungary Is Pressed on Democracy The New York Times
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou delivers a speech at the Office of the President on National Day, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan. Ma Ying-jeou wins: sighs of relief in Taiwan after youthful democracy passes test in peaceful polls The Observer
Britain's Foreign Secretary, William Hague delivers his first foreign policy speech at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Thursday, July 1, 2010. The speech outline the Coalition Government's vision for a distinctive' British foreign policy. Keep up democracy push, says Hague London Evening Standard
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Republican presidential candidates, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney participate in the Republican presidential candidates debate in Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. Republican presidential candidates hold TV debate BBC News
A full moon taken from Sloane Square, London. Gingrich reaches for the stars (well, the Moon at least) The Independent
Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., and her husband Marcus, wave at the crowd during a rally to officially announce her intent to seek the Republican presidential nomination, Monday, June 27, 2011, in Waterloo, Iowa. Bachmann to Run for Re-Election The New York Times
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