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Obama to attend climate talks in Copenhagen, set goals to reduce emissions

The White House announced Wednesday that President Obama will attend U.N.-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month and commit the United States to specific targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Aspiring reality TV stars crash Obama party

Couple penetrates White House security to get into state dinner A screen grab of a photo from a Facebook page posted after the White House dinner Tuesday night appears to show White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, left, with...

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Thanksgiving Massacre Survivors Forgive

Shot In The Back, She Crawled Out of the Mumbai Carnage When terrorists opened fire in a hotel café last November in Mumbai, India, Linda Ragsdale says she expected to find herself face-to-face with a "monster." The Mackoff...

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Run With The Gold Bulls

As long as the cost of borrowing money is zero, gold will continue to strengthen and the dollar will continue to weaken. Gold is going into strong hands like hedge funds managed by John Paulson, Paul Tudor Jones, David Einhorn,...

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Zakaria: India was reassured by Obama

Indian prime minister's state visit was capped with formal dinner at White House Fareed Zakaria says India was uneasy about policy of new administration He says the U.S. reassured the India delegation on several key fronts...

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Rains soak pilgrims at Islam’s hajj

Rains soak pilgrims at Islam's hajj Umbrellas, face masks for swine flu part of this year's ritual A man attending the hajj speaks on a mobile phone during a rainstorm in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday. Muslim pilgrims...

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Families Honor Mumbai Victims

By GEETA ANAND MUMBAI -- On the first anniversary of the terrorist attack here in which her husband and 13-year-old daughter were killed, Kia Scherr plans to host an online forum that promotes forgiveness and peace. Mrs....

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Jewish orphan finds new life with Indian savior

In a scene his parents would have been heartened to see, family and friends recently thronged around young Moshe Holtzman as men in black suits and black hats took turns cutting locks of hair from the boy's head on a stage in a...

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India may train women to fly fighter jets

PUNE, India, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Indian President Pratibha Patil said Wednesday her nation may soon train women as fighter pilots. Patil, the first woman to head the Indian armed forces, Wednesday became the first Indian president...

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