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Israel: Livni asked to form coalition
Wire reportsIsrael's president has picked Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni to form a new Israeli government. President Shimon Peres made the expected announcement Monday evening after consulting all of Israel's political parties. Livni now has 42 days to put together...Tags: National Government, Ehud Olmert, Government, Heads of State
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Iranian president rejects calls to curtail uranium enrichment program
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Iran needs the ability to produce nuclear fuel because it cannot rely on other nations to supply enriched uranium to the Islamic regime's planned reactors, the Iranian president said Thursday. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad — speaking to a...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Government, Applied Science, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Weapons
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Make us strong, Karzai pleads
The Associated PressAfghan President Hamid Karzai wants the international community to strengthen his country's army and police, telling world leaders Wednesday that a more powerful Afghanistan can better fight terrorists. Karzai, though, criticized casualties from...Tags: Defense, Prices, Corruption, Energy Saving, Terrorism
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Iranian president berates Washington
Associated Press WriterIran's president addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, declaring that "the American empire" is nearing collapse and should end its military involvement in other countries. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said terrorism is spreading...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Nuclear Policy, Government, Heads of State, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: ABROAD
Somalia's warring sides pounded Mogadishu with mortar rounds and gunfire yesterday, killing 30 people, including a family of seven, as Islamic insurgents who want to topple the government gain significant power. The fighting pitted insurgents against...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Rebellions, Government, Nicolas Sarkozy, Civil Unrest
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Swift changes in Israel
The Associated PressIsraeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni wasted no time Sunday working to put together a new government, meeting with potential coalition partners even as outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert formally handed in his resignation. Her ability to move fast in her...Tags: Primaries, Mahmoud Abbas, Corruption, Ehud Olmert, Government
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Livni quickly moves to form Israeli governing coalition
The Associated PressIsraeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni wasted no time Sunday working to put together a new government, meeting with potential coalition partners as outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert formally resigned. Her ability to move fast in her first task could...Tags: Primaries, Mahmoud Abbas, Defense, Corrupt Practices, Ehud Olmert
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert resigns
Chicago TribuneIsraeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert resigned Sunday amid a series of corruption inquiries, beginning a leadership transition that could take weeks and possibly months. Olmert handed a resignation letter to President Shimon Peres, who is expected to assign...Tags: Values, Corrupt Practices, Corruption, Ehud Barak, Corporate Crime
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Resignation breeds uncertainty
Chicago Tribune correspondentJERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, embroiled in a series of corruption probes, resigned on Sunday, beginning a leadership transition that could take weeks and possibly months to complete. Olmert handed a resignation letter to President...Tags: Corruption, Ehud Olmert, Government, Ariel Sharon, Diplomacy
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With Olmert gone, clock starts on Israel coalition
Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni wasted no time today working to put together a new government, meeting with potential coalition partners even as outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert formally resigned. Her ability to move fast in her first task could...Tags: Primaries, Elections, Ehud Olmert
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Clock starts on forming Israeli coalition government
JERUSALEM - Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni wasted no time yesterday, working to put together a new Israeli government, meeting with potential coalition partners even as outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert formally resigned. Her ability to move fast in her...Tags: Primaries, Diplomacy, Elections, Ehud Barak, Peace Negotiations
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Una mujer se impone en la política israelí
AGENCIAS COMBINADASLa presunta nueva primera ministra israelí Tzipi Livni, quien subió rápidamente en el escenario político de Israel, es una mujer de paz y una poderosa figura política, poco común en Israel, un país dominado por el machismo militar y una estricta visión...Tags: Ehud Olmert, Golda Meir
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