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Senate Democrats retreat on Burris due to pressure from Obama

Posted under World News on Thursday, 8 January 2009 by
Under pressure from the president elect Barack Obama himself, the Senate Democrats hastily retreated on the accused Roland Burris as the successor to the Obama. According to Obama and the critics such a standoff was shedding negativity on the future administration.  Even though no formal...
Senate Democrats retreat on Burris due to pressure from Obama

Israel commences ground operation in Gaza

Posted under World News on Sunday, 4 January 2009 by
The Israeli government had made its goal clear prior to starting the military offensive. It said it would do whatever was necessary to eradicate Hamas from its roots irrespective of how long it would take. Yesterday Israel commenced the ground operation it had been preparing to launch since the...
Israel commences ground operation in Gaza

Military coup attempt denied in Guinea

Posted under Political News on Wednesday, 24 December 2008 by
Confusion reigned upon the death of one of the longest ruling strongmen of Africa as the twenty four year reign of Guinea’s president came to an end. There was an instant attempt to stage a military coup by a group of soldiers right after the president’s rule came to end. Their attempt was...
Military coup attempt denied in Guinea

Obama puts science over politics by appointing scientists at key science positions

Posted under Political News on Sunday, 21 December 2008 by
The Bush administration was accused of placing politics over science because of the way it dealt with the science agencies of the nation. The successor president has however reversed the stand of the Bush administration by appointing top scientists of the country at key science positions. The...
Obama puts science over politics by appointing scientists at key science positions