WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday blocked a Democratic proposal to strip the five leading oil companies of tax breaks that backers of the measure said were unfairly padding industry profits while consumers were struggling with high gas prices.
Despite falling eight votes short of the 60 needed to move ahead with the bill, top Democrats [...]
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March 7 in Iraq will be parliamentary elections. 18.9 million Iraqis have the right to elect 325 deputies. At these places claim to 6712 candidates from 165 political parties and 12 electoral blocs.
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Here are pictures from the summit of Group of Eight, which took place in the Italian L’Aquila.
The Group of Eight (G8, and formerly the G6 or Group of Six) is a forum, created by France in 1975, for governments of eight nations of the northern hemisphere: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, [...]
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Meeting the President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. President Barack Obama in Russia. Here are pictures of U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama.
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Generally, political issues are solved through negotiations, but sometimes the real battle begins.
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The inauguration ceremony of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America January 20, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Well, finally, Obama, and then Bush this is ridiculous. New U.S. President Barack Obama is dedicated!
8 years as president of the United States were not lost for paparazzi, fans of funny pictures, much less the president was very funny.
Eat it and you will understand why I was president.
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President Barack Obama - The Most Famous Living Person On Earth.
German dolls Obama.
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Charles, Prince of Wales and heir to the throne, is celebrating his 60th birthday. The best and funny photos from Prince Charles.
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In White House held a traditional meeting between acting and elected presidents of the U.S.. On Monday, Barack Obama, elected the U.S. president, arrived on a visit to the White House.
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