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U.S. avoids default - White House and Congress Republicans reached deal (video)
August 01, 2011U.S. President Barack Obama has announced an agreement with congressional leaders on a compromise deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling and keep the government from defaulting on its $14.3 trillion debt (watch video below). Mr. Obama told reporters...
Barack Obama meets with the Tibetan separatist, Dalai Lama XIV, in spite of China's anger
July 17, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- Despite all the requests, appeals, protests and outrages from Beijing the U.S. president Barack Obama met Dalai Lama XIV, Tibet’s spiritual leader, in the White House. The Chinese authorities have...
George W. Bush appears on baseball cards
July 14, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- For a first time a former American president signed Topps Issues Autographed Trading Cards. George W. Bush signed 200 "limited edition" Topps baseball cards that display his ceremonial first...
U.S. President Obama have almost been given up for adoption
July 09, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- In the spring of 1961, Barack Obama Sr. was investigated by federal immigration officials who were concerned that he had more than one wife. When they interviewed him in Hawaii in the spring of 1961, the...
Russia's Evolving Leadership: The Appearance of Democracy (part 5)
July 05, 2011The first move is to strengthen the ruling party — United Russia — while allowing more independent political parties. United Russia already has been shifted into having many sub-groups that represent the more conservative factions, liberal...
Russia's Evolving Leadership: Medvedev’s New Pragmatism (part 4)
July 05, 2011When Medvedev entered office, his current reputation for compliance and pragmatism did not exist. Instead, he continued on Russia’s roll forward with one of the boldest moves to date — the Russia-Georgia war. Aside from the war, Medvedev also...
Russia's Evolving Leadership: Putin’s Shifts (part 3)
July 05, 2011Putin, who had no choice but to appeal to the West to help keep the country afloat when he took office in 2000, initially was hailed as a trusted partner by the West. But even while former U.S. President George W. Bush was praising Putin’s soul...
SEX SCANDAL: Tristane Banon sues Dominique Strauss-Kahn
July 04, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- Dominique Strauss-Kahn won’t get away from judicial issues so easy. Few days ago he was nearly free to go, but today it reveals that journalist and writer Tristane Banon will file a lawsuit Tuesday...
Barack Obama is shot to death in Iowa
July 04, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- US President Barack Obama had been shot and killed in Iowa. The Twitter feed said "@BarackObama has just passed. The President is dead. A sad 4th of July, indeed. President Barack Obama is dead."...
Last Secrets of Osama bin Laden
July 04, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- World famous "terrorist number 1", Osama bin Laden and his terrorist organization "Al-Qaeda" were on alternative measures to raise funds for their "sacred war" because they...