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Gingrich vows to take fight to "timid" Romney

February 5th, 2012 on Politics Leave a comment

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Republican Newt Gingrich vowed on Sunday to press ahead with his struggling presidential bid after another big loss in Nevada, saying he...

Anger after Russia, China block U.N. action on Syria

February 5th, 2012 on Topnews Leave a comment

BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Western and Arab countries responded with outrage on Sunday after Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have...

Obama has small-check donor advantage over Romney

February 5th, 2012 on Politics Leave a comment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It does not guarantee him re-election in November, but it is an advantage President Barack Obama is likely to carry into the fall:...

Queen marks Diamond Jubilee eve

February 5th, 2012 on UK Leave a comment

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attend a church service on the eve of the Diamond Jubilee anniversary of her accession to the throne.

Daily Digest for February 5th

February 5th, 2012 on Worldnews Leave a comment

Posted Police mass at scene of Occupy protest in Washington. Posted Iran says oil ban will not halt nuclear work. Posted Greece struggles on for deal...

Police, some on horseback, clear Occupy DC protesters

February 5th, 2012 on Topnews Leave a comment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Police removed protesters as they confiscated bedding and most tents on Saturday from an "Occupy" protest site just blocks from the White House,...

Micron appoints Durcan CEO after Appleton’s death

February 5th, 2012 on Technology, Topnews Leave a comment

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Memory chipmaker Micron Technology's board appointed company veteran Mark Durcan as chief executive a day after longtime Chairman and CEO Steve Appleton...