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Statement by the First Lady After a Visit to Sochi Art Museum (Popularity:  )
The following is a transcript of a Statement by the First Lady After a Visit to Sochi Art Museum:
Sochi Art Museum
Sochi, Russia
10:51 A.M. (Local)
MRS. BUSH: President Bush and I have loved having this chance to be in Sochi. I got to see the Paralympics, the Russian Paralympics team this morning. I wished them good luck in Beijing. So we're very excited to have this opportunity to ...
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Thousands of Amnesty International Student Activists Launch National Week of Action to Close Guantanamo (Popularity: )
Thousands of Amnesty International student activists from more than 1,600 high school and college campuses nationwide will sponsor events next week -- Monday, March 31, through Friday, April 4 -- calling on the U.S. government to close down the U.S.-controlled detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The events are part of Amnesty International USA's 11th annual National Week of Student Action during which activists raise public awareness of a pressing ...
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Oil Refineries Gives Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting and Additional Announcements (Popularity: )
Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE: ORL.TA) (the "Company"), Israel's largest oil refiner, announced today the convening of an Extraordinary General Meeting. See below announcement translated from Hebrew.
Notice is hereby given that, on April 28, 2008, at 10:00 a.m., an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company's Shareholders shall convene, at the Company's offices, located at 7 Abba Hillel Road, Ramat Gan, Israel, for the purpose of approving the following resolutions:
On ...
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Republican National Committee: Hillary's Iraq Backtrack (Popularity: )
The following is being issued by the Republican National Committee:
Today, Sen. Clinton Is Expected To Give A Major Foreign Policy Address On Iraq Ahead Of The Fifth Anniversary Of The War:
CNN's Jim Acosta: "Hillary Clinton will be focusing on this issue [Iraq] tomorrow [March 17] in a major foreign policy address set to happen in Washington, D.C., again, on this eve of the fifth anniversary of the Iraq ...
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Democratic Radio Address: Veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Questions McCain's Leadership on Iraq and Understanding of American Families' Struggles (Popularity: )
The following release was issued today by the Democratic National Committee:
Roger Martinez, a former infantryman in the U.S. Army's 75th Ranger Regiment and veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, delivers the Democratic radio address this week. Martinez was deployed twice to Afghanistan and once to Iraq with the 1st Ranger Battalion and now is studying at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
In his address, Martinez ...
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Badawi: 'Malaysia Is One Nation' (Popularity: )
On Saturday, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, campaigning in Terengganu, warned voters to resist those trying to sow division and disunity in the country by splitting Malaysians along racial and religious lines.
"We solve problems through unity and friendship. Malaysia is one nation with one people. Our strength lies in our unity and is drawn from our determination to involve Malaysians from all religious and ethnic backgrounds in the progress ...
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Africa's Fraudulent Elections: A Non-Violent Alternative (Popularity: )
Nigeria will soon confront one of the most difficult challenges that any emerging Democracy must face, whether the rule of law as set by the courts will prevail. The Nigerian Supreme Court will soon decide if it will nullify last year's presidential elections on fraud charges. How the government reacts could well determine the future of the country. Nigeria is a sovereign nation, but the United States must urge the ...
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Trust Deepens for U.S.-India Defense Cooperation (Popularity: )
The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) today arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport leading the largest-ever U.S. Executive Defense Mission to India in the 33-year history of this premier business advocacy organization whose mandate is to deepen U.S.-India commercial ties.
Comprised of America's top defense companies, including GE Aviation, General Dynamics, ITT, Lockheed Martin, The Boeing Company, L-3 Communications, Northrup Grumman, Oracle, Raytheon, Sikorsky, Stonebridge International, BGR Holdings, The Cohen Group, ...
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Amigos y Amantes, Valentine's Day-Themed Art Auction to Benefit AIDS Healthcare Foundation's Mexico Clinics (Popularity: )
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is proud to present the 2nd annual Amigos y Amantes (Friends and Lovers), an art exhibition and auction to benefit its free HIV/AIDS treatment, care and prevention services in Mexico -- in Tijuana, Puerto Vallarta, Cancun and Chiapas. Showcasing the work of notable and emerging artists--mostly Los Angeles-based Latino artists -- this lively celebration of Latino art and culture will take place on Saturday, February 9th ...
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Fighting in Chad's Capital Puts World Vision on Alert; Safety of Civilians, Aid Workers is Concern (Popularity: )
Rebel attacks on the capital city of Chad have forced international aid agency World Vision to close its office in N'Djamena and warn staff to remain in their homes until calm and safety can be assured.
World Vision's priority at this point is the safety of civilians and relief staff in the capital. Humanitarian access must be assured regardless of the outcome of the current conflict.
"World Vision is hoping ...
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