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YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar took a swipe at the United States on Saturday for calling the country Burma, urging it to use its official title and avoid harming improving ties between the two former foes. In a response to a press statement issued by the U.S. embassy in Yangon on the conflict in northern Kachin [...]
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Obama rebukes Republicans over Benghazi, backs UN Ambassador Rice
Posted by admin on November 15th, 2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama told Republican senators on Wednesday that if they had a problem with the handling of the Benghazi attack in Libya, to "go after me" rather than pick on his ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice. Obama's comments, in a combative tone, came after two senior Republican senators said [...]
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No Comments »China rebukes Iran for France, UK oil ban
Posted by admin on February 20th, 2012
BEIJING (Reuters) – China rebuked Iran on Monday for stopping oil sales to British and French companies at the weekend, calling for renewed efforts at dialogue over an escalating stand-off over Tehran’s controversial nuclear program. China has repeatedly called for talks over Tehran’s efforts to enrich its own uranium, which Western countries suspect is aimed [...]
Arizona Court Rebukes Brewer Redistricting Grab
Posted by admin on November 18th, 2011
The Arizona Republic reports that the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated the chair of the state’s Independent Redistricting Commission Colleen Mathis, delivering a rebuke to Gov. Jan Brewer (R) and the Republican-controlled state Senate who ousted Mathis earlier this month. Tweet This Post
