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Million of negative advertising throws Rep. presidential race wide open in Iowa
11:28 20.12.2011 |
World
More than $1million in negative advertising - much of it bankrolled by Mitt Romney's allies - has eroded Newt Gingrich's standing in Iowa and thrown the Republican presidential race here wide open two weeks before the first votes.
Devastating storm in Philippines kills over 700, death toll grows
13:14 19.12.2011 |
World
The death toll from a devastating late-season storm in the southern Philippines rose Sunday to more than 700 after massive floods washed away entire villages, drowned residents who had been sleeping and swept victims out to sea, authorities said.
Violence in Egypt continues for third consecutive day
13:03 19.12.2011 |
World
Clashes between protesters and the security forces in downtown Cairo, continued for a third consecutive day Sunday as reports of casualties escalated. Rocks and Molotov cocktails flew during violenct clashes, injuring nearly 60 members of the security forces.
Man sets woman on fire for debt of $2,000
12:50 19.12.2011 |
World
Deloris Gillespie goes up in the elevator to her fifth-floor Brooklyn apartment, carrying groceries, a man is waiting. His face is one she surely must have recognized.
Czech Republic mourns its national hero, Vaclav Havel
11:47 19.12.2011 |
World
Vaclav Havel, the dissident playwright who wove theater into politics to peacefully bring down communism in Czechoslovakia and become a hero of the epic struggle that ended the Cold War, has died. He was 75.
