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U. N. very concerned about human rights in Egypt after Mursi decree

November 23rd, 2012 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

GENEVA (Reuters) – A wide-ranging decree issued by Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi raises very serious human rights concerns, U. N. Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay’s spokesman said on Friday. "We are very concerned about the possible huge ramifications of this declaration on human rights and the rule of law in Egypt," Rupert Colville told a news briefing at the United Nations in Geneva. "We also fear this could lead to a very volatile situation over the next few days, starting today in fact. " (Reporting by Tom Miles; Editing by Angus MacSwan)

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Wal-Mart India unit suspends CFO, others pending bribery probe

November 23rd, 2012 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian joint venture of Wal-Mart Stores Inc has suspended its chief financial officer and other employees as it investigates alleged violations of U. S. anti-bribery laws, a development that could hamper India’s efforts to open its domestic supermarket sector to foreign investment. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, said last week it has opened internal inquiries or investigations into bribery allegations in Brazil, China and India, which follows an earlier probe in Mexico. . . .

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Jockeying under way to replace Rep. Jackson Jr.

November 22nd, 2012 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

The jockeying to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. began before the ink was dry on the former congressman’s resignation letter.

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Iowa straw poll on the outs with GOP establishment

November 22nd, 2012 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

In the days since Republicans lost an election many in the party thought was theirs, chatter has been bubbling about what the GOP should do to recover.

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INFLUENCE GAME: Election over, campaign continues

November 22nd, 2012 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

The election may be over, but a new campaign is being waged in the nation’s capital as lobbyists, advocates and trade groups fight to shape the government’s response to the looming fiscal cliff.

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Rubio makes first postelection trip to Iowa

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Personal, strategic motivations for Obama in Asia

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Republicans: GOP needs to get with the times

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Women in Petraeus scandal had visited White House

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Justice official: Register voters automatically

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