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Immigration to the UK continued to rise last year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). About 590,000 people came to live in Britain in 2008, compared with 574,000 the year before, figures showed. Full Article at BBC News
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A haul of Anglo-Saxon treasure, recently unearthed in Staffordshire, has been valued at £3.285m. The money will be split between metal detector enthusiast Terry Herbert, who found the hoard, and Fred Johnson, who owns the land where it was discovered. Full Article at BBC News
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 24: State Department Protocol Officer Tanya Turner (R) listens while First Lady Michelle Obama speaks at a preview for tonight's State Dinner in the State Dining Room of the White House November 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
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Need a little help, Joe? You gotta nip it… nip it in the bud! | Here’s what Barack Obama said on March 3, 2009 when outlining how his administration would maintain integrity in the stimulus payout process: To you, he’s Mr. Vice President ... But around the White House we call him ‘The Sheriff’ because i...
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Next week, John Demjanjuk stands trial in Germany accused of helping to murder more than 27,000 Jews at the Sobibor death camp, built by the Nazis in Poland. Full Article at BBC News
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Hollywood heart-throbs Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman have raised thousands of dollars for charity by auctioning their sweaty stage vests on Broadway. Full Article at BBC News
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UK-US relations in the run-up to the Iraq war are to come under scrutiny as ex-US Ambassador Sir Christopher Meyer gives evidence to the war inquiry. Full Article at BBC News
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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk past an honor guard cordon as they get ready to welcome India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur, not pictured, to the State Dinner at the North Portico of the White Hous... View Photo »
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What India wants is that Obama will continue treating them as a center of power in Asia.
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First Test, Brisbane, day one (close): Australia 322-5 v West Indies Coverage: Regular score updates plus daily reports on BBC Sport website Match scorecard Simon Katich fell eight runs short of a deserved century as Australia made confident progress on... Full Article at BBC News
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Two investment funds registered in the Caribbean have launched a legal case against Liberia over a debt that dates back to the 1970s. Full Article at BBC News
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US President Barack Obama walks out from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on November 12, 2009 to make a statement on the economy before his departure to APEC.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 12: SHANGHAI, CHINA-NOVEMBER 12: A waxwork of U.S. President Barack Obama is seen at Madame Tussauds Shanghai on November 12, 2009 in Shanghai, China. U.S. President Barack Obama will visit China in mid-November from 15-18.
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US soldiers march along fifth avenue as part of the Veterans Day parade in New York, November 11, 2009. US President Barack Obama pledged Wednesday that American troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan would not have their trust betrayed like those who served in Vietnam.
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 11: Helen Bamber attends the Dag Hammarskjold Scholarship Fund for Journalists event at the United Nations on November 11, 2009 in New York City.
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ARLINGTON, VA - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) First lady Michelle Obama, Nancy Horst, U.S. President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, his wife Dr. Jill Biden and U.S. Army Brig.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon (R) makes brief remarks after meeting with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) at the U.S. Captiol November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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FORT HOOD, TX - NOVEMBER 10: U.S. President Barack Obama walks off stage after speaking during a memorial service for the thirteen victims of the shooting rampage by U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan on November 10, 2009 in Fort Hood, Texas.
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Former US President Bill Clinton talks with reporters after discussing health care legislation during the Democrats' weekly caucus on November 10, 2009 inside the Capitol in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: Ed Edmondson, father of Former U.S. Army Specialist Eric Edmondson, speaks during a news conference about Democratic efforts to pass an omnibus veterans� health bill at the U.S. Capitol November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) (C) is joined by Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) (L) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) during a news conference about proposed financial reform legislation at the U.S. Capitol November 10, 2009 in Washington,...
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel addresses the United Jewish Communities/Jewish Federation of North America during their General Assembly November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) testifies before the Senate Budget Committee Capitol Hill November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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LAKEWOOD - NOVEMBER 09: Miguel Lopez, largely paralyzed from the chest down, lies in his bed at home on November 9, 2009 in Lakewood, Colorado.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 09: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) meets with U.S. Senators including (L-R) Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Senate Republican Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), Sen. Robert Menendez...
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US President Barack Obama makes a surprise video address to celebrations in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on November 9, 2009 in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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FALLS CHURCH, VA - NOVEMBER 09: Imam Johari Abdul-Malik speaks at the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center November 9, 2009 in Falls Church, Virginia. Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America in Washington,DC on November 9, 2009. Netanyahu is scheduled to meet with US President Barack Obama later in the day.
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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 09: An Afghan worker sits on top of concrete blast walls at the Eagle Desert Construction company on November 09, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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LONDON - NOVEMBER 8: (L-R) Dino Contostavlos, Tula Contostavlos and Richard Rawson of N-Dubz perform at BBC Switch Live at the Carling Hammersmith Apollo on November 8, 2009 in London, England.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 8: US President Barack Obama walks through the colonnade to the West Wing of the White House to make a statement to the media November 8, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 08: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) BBC news presenter Sophie Raworth prepares to conduct an interview prior to the Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph on November 8, 2009 in London, England.
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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 8: In this handout image supplied by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boards a plane at Ben Gurion Airport on November 8, 2009 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Rep. George Miller (D-CA) (L) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) walk to the House floor on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. Members of the House of Representatives continued debate on healthcare reform legislation.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: U.S. President Barack Obama arrives to make a statement for the press in Rose Garden of the White House November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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US President Barack Obama (C) waves as he walks out of the Caucus Room with House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (2nd L), US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (3rd L), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, (3rd R) and Congressman John Larson (2nd R), and other leaders after a meeting on he...
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 12: SHANGHAI, CHINA-NOVEMBER 12: A waxwork of U.S. President Barack Obama is seen at Madame Tussauds Shanghai on November 12, 2009 in Shanghai, China. U.S. President Barack Obama will visit China in mid-November from 15-18.
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Those imbalances are not as prominent with Korea but there is, I think, a tendency to lob all of Asia together
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Obama plans to send 34,000 more troops to Afghanistan
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It means that we will [instead] consider swapping the [nuclear] fuel simultaneously in Iran
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over the line ... The Washington Times is a newspaper that just published an editorial suggesting President Obama is un-American because he's half black. So being accused of 'going over the line' in defense of progressivism by that kind of rabidly racist, right-wing hate rag is just about the funniest t...
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We have a vital interest in making sure that Afghanistan is sufficiently stable, that it can't infect the entire region with violent extremism ... We also have to make sure that we've got an effective partner in Afghanistan, and that's something that we are examining very closely and presenting some ver...
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Haley Barbour is the perfect GOP icon: A grotesquely fat corporate lobbyist whose gubernatorial rule keeps his state 1 of America's poorest.
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The door is open to resolving these issues peacefully, for North Korea to see over time the reduction of sanctions and its increasing integration into the international community
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Two of the leading candidates for the US Senate from Massachusetts vehemently defended Representative Patrick J. Kennedy of Rhode Island yesterday in his uncommonly public dispute with the Providence bishop, saying the Catholic Church is acting exclusionary
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We have deliberations in the [White House's top-secret] Situation Room for a reason; we're making life-and-death decisions that affect how our troops are able to operate in a theater of war. For people to be releasing info in the course of deliberations is not appropriate
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California state Assemblyman Chuck DeVore (R) fired back at his U.S. Senate primary opponent Carly Fiorina (R) on Twitter today after she said she is the better candidate because she is a woman.
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I know what it means to feel ignored and forgotten, and what it means to struggle. So you will not be forgotten as long as I’m in this White House.
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Senate Democrats and Republicans were left shaking their heads Saturday at Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s (Ark.) decision to be the last Democrat to declare her intentions on Saturday night’s major health care reform vote
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We will be sending Ambassador Bosworth to North Korea on December 8 to engage in direct talks with the North Koreans
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President Barack Obama meets with his national security team to discuss Afghanistan in the Situation Room of the White House, Nov. 23, 2009.
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Countless colleagues, myself included, have looked to him for advice, guidance and leadership over the years ... He is one of the most steadfast defenders of the United States Constitution, and he never lets us forget the guiding principles that make our nation great.
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There are a bunch of people in Chinese civil society who have enough courage to talk with Obama about the human rights issue in China ... But Obama is not decisive enough or doesn’t have enough willpower to talk with the civil society.
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The task here is making sure that Afghanistan is sufficiently stable so that we can make that handoff
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It's always tough for a political party to lose a proven election winner, especially in Kansas where Republicans have such a registration advantage
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We are not going to meddle in GM's decisions ... We are a shareholder but we are not an active shareholder. We have specifically said that we are not in the business of running a car company. We're not getting involved in day-to-day management.
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Obama’s dithering on implementing General McChrystal’s plan in Afghanistan is a display of the Democratic Party’s inability to suppress its Left wing base which seeks the dismantling of the military.
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If I was just hearing one side, then I would probably not be getting the full reality of what's going on in Afghanistan ... If I was just listening to hawks or doves on either side of the debate, then I probably wouldn't be making a very good decision.
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Did Anthony Adams or the Republicans have anything to do with this? I don't have any proof, but I have an enormous amount of suspicion.
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Our aim there, in support of what Prime Minister Rasmussen of Denmark is trying to achieve, is not a partial accord or a political declaration, but rather an accord that covers all of the issues in the negotiations, and one that has immediate operational effect
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Bob Hope epitomizes selfless giving to our troops ... In 1996, Congress honored Bob Hope by declaring him the first and only honorary veteran of the U.S. armed forces. He appeared in or hosted nearly 200 USO shows during his long career.
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She obviously has a big constituency in the Republican Party