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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Governor</title>
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		<title>Palin resigns as Alaska governor, leaves future presidential run shrouded in mystery</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Doro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASILLA, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

Palin, 45, and her staff kept her future plans shrouded in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Details of events in Palin&#8217;s political career</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[— 1992-1996 — Sarah Palin enters public life in Alaska, serving two terms on the Wasilla City Council.

— 1996-2002 — Palin is elected Wasilla mayor, serves two terms until term limits force her from office.
— 2002 — Palin loses her first statewide campaign for the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor.
— 2002 — Palin is named [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she will resign from office July 26; doesn&#8217;t announce plans</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/alaska-gov-sarah-palin-says-she-will-resign-from-office-july-26-doesnt-announce-plans-99032/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Doro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASILLA, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a surprise announcement Friday that she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race.

The former Republican vice presidential candidate hastily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she will resign from office July 26; spokesman won&#8217;t say why</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASILLA, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down — throwing into question whether she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

The news rattles a Republican Party plagued with setbacks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California doomsday: State could run out of cash in 5 weeks; budget crisis may bring big cuts</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/california-doomsday-state-could-run-out-of-cash-in-5-weeks-budget-crisis-may-bring-big-cuts-91133/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/california-doomsday-state-could-run-out-of-cash-in-5-weeks-budget-crisis-may-bring-big-cuts-91133/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Judy Lin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif. — To hear Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and state finance officials tell it, July 28 is California&#8217;s last stand before fiscal Armageddon.

Top financial officers say that&#8217;s when the state will run out of cash to pay its daily expenses unless lawmakers pass a balanced budget.
Schwarzenegger has warned that government will come to a &#8220;grinding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SC Gov. Mark Sanford admits affair, resigns as chairman of Republican Governors Association</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sc-gov-mark-sanford-admits-affair-resigns-as-chairman-of-republican-governors-association-91112/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Davenport</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA, S.C. — After going AWOL for seven days, Gov. Mark Sanford admitted Wednesday that he had secretly flown to Argentina to visit a woman with whom he was having an affair. Wiping away tears, he apologized to his family and gave up a national Republican Party post, but was silent on whether he would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GOP nominee for NJ governor will testify before House panel on settlement oversight contracts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TRENTON, N.J. — The Republican candidate for governor will tell a congressional subcommittee about white-collar crime settlements he approved as a federal prosecutor, including a deal potentially worth $52 million to his one-time boss, former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft.

Chris Christie is to testify before the House panel in Washington on Thursday, one of seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SC Gov. Mark Sanford says he&#8217;s been unfaithful to his wife with friend from Argentina</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sc-gov-mark-sanford-says-hes-been-unfaithful-to-his-wife-with-friend-from-argentina-91070/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:36:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Davenport</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA, S.C. — After going AWOL for seven days, Gov. Mark Sanford admitted Wednesday that he&#8217;d secretly flown to Argentina to visit a woman with whom he&#8217;d been having an affair. He apologized to his wife and four sons and said he will resign as head of the Republican Governors Association.

&#8220;I&#8217;ve let down a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New poll shows Karzai with big lead as Afghan presidential campaign begins</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-poll-shows-karzai-with-big-lead-as-afghan-presidential-campaign-begins-83205/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 01:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rahim Faiez</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[KABUL — Oversize posters of President Hamid Karzai blanketed the Afghan capital Tuesday as the two-month presidential campaign began. While Afghans on the street openly complained about Karzai&#8217;s rule, a new survey showed why he is likely to win a second term: His opponents have almost no support.

The poll found that 31 percent of 3,200 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Economic Forum on Africa opens with calls for greater local leadership</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/world-economic-forum-on-africa-opens-with-calls-for-greater-local-leadership-77416/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Africa must seize the opportunity to turn the current economic crisis to its own advantage and reshape global institutions long dominated by the West, political and business leaders said at the annual World Economic Forum on Africa.

A World Economic Forum report published to coincide with Wednesday&#8217;s opening of the three-day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JMM, BJP demand rollback of VAT on food grains</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/jmm-bjp-demand-rollback-of-vat-on-food-grains-75050/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RANCHI - The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have demanded the rollback of four per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on food grains in Jharkhand, which has led to the rise in prices of rice and wheat.  

A JMM delegation, led by former deputy chief minister Sudhir Mahto, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mexico day care fire toll reaches 38 (Lead)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 19:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DPA</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MEXICO CITY - The death toll in a fire that swept a public day care centre in northwestern Mexico has risen to 38, with fears that the number could rise further as some of the injured children are in critical condition, authorities said Saturday.

Twenty-three children and six adults remained in hospital with burn and smoke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY ticket scalping law expires, restoring cap on markups of $2 over face value of tickets</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ny-ticket-scalping-law-expires-restoring-cap-on-markups-of-2-over-face-value-of-tickets-72453/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Gormley</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ALBANY, N.Y. — Want to score a ticket to the sold-out Beyonce concert at Madison Square Garden this month? It&#8217;ll cost you only two extra bucks — for now.

Thanks to a missed deadline in Albany, reselling tickets to concerts, sports events and other attractions at large markups is now illegal because state lawmakers haven&#8217;t agreed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AP Source: Failure to follow rules led to Afghan bombing with significant civilian death toll</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-source-failure-to-follow-rules-led-to-afghan-bombing-with-significant-civilian-death-toll-70775/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-source-failure-to-follow-rules-led-to-afghan-bombing-with-significant-civilian-death-toll-70775/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pauline Jelinek</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — American troops made substantial errors and did not strictly follow rules for avoiding casualties during an air assault on Taliban fighters last month, a U.S. defense official said, underscoring a central quandary for President Barack Obama&#8217;s new Afghan counterinsurgency campaign.

The defense official said Wednesday that a military investigation faulted some of the actions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona ends use of outdoor prison cells after female inmate died in triple-digit heat</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/arizona-ends-use-of-outdoor-prison-cells-after-female-inmate-died-in-triple-digit-heat-70402/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/arizona-ends-use-of-outdoor-prison-cells-after-female-inmate-died-in-triple-digit-heat-70402/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan J. Cooper</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PHOENIX — Arizona is ending its use of outdoor prison cells after an inmate died in triple-digit heat last month, the corrections department said Tuesday.

Corrections spokesman Barrett Marson said in an e-mail that the decision came after consulting with Gov. Jan Brewer&#8217;s office.
Brewer spokesman Paul Senseman said &#8220;the governor made a judgment that she didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SC gov who has railed against taking federal stimulus money says battle may be nearing an end</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sc-gov-who-has-railed-against-taking-federal-stimulus-money-says-battle-may-be-nearing-an-end-69239/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sc-gov-who-has-railed-against-taking-federal-stimulus-money-says-battle-may-be-nearing-an-end-69239/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>By Jim Davenport</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal judge dealt a major blow Monday to Gov. Mark Sanford&#8217;s monthslong fight to stop South Carolina from taking $700 million in federal stimulus money, and the governor said the battle may be nearing an end.

&#8220;It looks like we will be bound to spend that money,&#8221; Sanford told reporters. &#8220;I would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>German economy minister says GM in talks with Magna on &#8216;new ideas&#8217; for Opel</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/german-economy-minister-says-gm-in-talks-with-magna-on-new-ideas-for-opel-67097/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/german-economy-minister-says-gm-in-talks-with-magna-on-new-ideas-for-opel-67097/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 22:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BERLIN — General Motors Corp. and Canadian auto parts maker Magna, a suitor for GM&#8217;s Opel unit, were negotiating Friday on &#8220;new ideas&#8221; from the bidder, Germany&#8217;s economy minister said as top officials gathered for more high-level talks on a rescue deal for Opel.

The German government was to convene its second round of negotiations on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manmohan Singh seeks senior minister for climate talks</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/manmohan-singh-seeks-senior-minister-for-climate-talks-64418/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/manmohan-singh-seeks-senior-minister-for-climate-talks-64418/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 20:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Prime Minister  Manmohan Singh has asked senior leaders Kamal Nath and Kapil Sibal if either of them would agree to be environment minister in the new government, at least till the end of the year, and represent India at the crucial climate talks in Copenhagen in December, a Congress source said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kerala chief minister not to step down: Ruling front</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerala-chief-minister-not-to-step-down-ruling-front-57662/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/kerala-chief-minister-not-to-step-down-ruling-front-57662/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 20:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Denying media reports that there was a crisis in the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala, the ruling coalition said there was no question of removing Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan.



&#8216;There is no crisis as reported in the media in the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and also in the government. The question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congress lists &#8216;failures&#8217; of Himachal government to governor</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/congress-lists-failures-of-himachal-government-to-governor-55221/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/congress-lists-failures-of-himachal-government-to-governor-55221/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 21:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SHIMLA - The opposition Congress Friday met Himachal Pradesh Governor Prabha Rau and submitted a memorandum listing alleged acts of &#8216;omission and commission&#8217; by the 16-month-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state.



&#8216;We have exposed the BJP&#8217;s doublespeak. The chargesheet listed all acts of omission and commission by the present government&#8230; it was made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Cross confirms US bombing run killed Afghan civilians, reports dozens of bodies</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/red-cross-confirms-us-bombing-run-killed-afghan-civilians-reports-dozens-of-bodies-54256/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/red-cross-confirms-us-bombing-run-killed-afghan-civilians-reports-dozens-of-bodies-54256/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rahim Faiez</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[KABUL — The international Red Cross confirmed Wednesday that civilians were found in graves and rubble where Afghan officials alleged U.S. bombs killed had dozens. The Afghan president said his first meeting with President Barack Obama would focus on the issue of civilian deaths.

Women and children were among dozens of bodies in two villages targeted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>44 killed in attack on Turkish wedding</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/44-killed-in-attack-on-turkish-wedding-52248/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/44-killed-in-attack-on-turkish-wedding-52248/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ANKARA - At least 44 people were killed and 17 injured Monday night in an armed attack on a wedding celebration in southeastern Turkey, officials confirmed Tuesday morning.



Four masked attackers threw hand grenades and fired automatic weapons on wedding guests in Bilge village in Mardin province, the Dogan news agency reported. Many of those killed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commerce Secretary Locke releases $53M for Calif. and Ore. for latest salmon disaster</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/commerce-secretary-locke-releases-53m-for-calif-and-ore-for-latest-salmon-disaster-46750/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/commerce-secretary-locke-releases-53m-for-calif-and-ore-for-latest-salmon-disaster-46750/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Daly</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — The Commerce Department released $53 million to Oregon and California on Thursday to help West Coast salmon fishermen after the third fishery failure in four years.

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke declared the latest disaster in a letter to the governors of the two states. He cited continued low number of fish returning to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate opens debate on HHS choice as swine flu outbreak prompts calls for quick vote</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-opens-debate-on-hhs-choice-as-swine-flu-outbreak-prompts-calls-for-quick-vote-42447/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/senate-opens-debate-on-hhs-choice-as-swine-flu-outbreak-prompts-calls-for-quick-vote-42447/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Werner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Backers of President Barack Obama&#8217;s pick for health secretary urged quick action on the nomination Tuesday, arguing that the swine flu outbreak underscored the need to have agency leaders working on the federal response.

The Senate opened debate on Kathleen Sebelius, the two-term Democratic governor of Kansas tapped to head the Department of Health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Senate probably won&#8217;t take up HHS nomination until next week</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-senate-probably-wont-take-up-hhs-nomination-until-next-week-35675/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-senate-probably-wont-take-up-hhs-nomination-until-next-week-35675/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Republican objections to immediate Senate action on President Barack Obama&#8217;s health secretary nominee will probably push a final vote to next week.

It&#8217;s the latest snag for Obama&#8217;s attempts to get a Health and Human Services secretary in place to work on a health care overhaul.
The Finance Committee approved Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Illionis governor hopes for reality show remake</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-illionis-governor-hopes-for-reality-show-remake-29359/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 02:27:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - The US governor ousted from office after allegedly trying to sell the Senate seat vacated when Barack Obama was elected president has been cast in a popular reality TV show, according to the Hollywood Reporter Wednesday.



Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, who pleaded not guilty Tuesday to racketeering and fraud charges, is hoping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka&#8217;s economic growth may drop to 3 percent</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sri-lankas-economic-growth-may-drop-to-3-percent-26173/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLOMBO - Making a gloomy economic forecast, Sri Lanka&#8217;s Central Bank said Monday that economic growth rate might drop to as low as 3 percent in 2009 from 6 percent in 2008 if adverse conditions persist.



Releasing the annual report for 2008, the bank said that despite unprecedented and unfavourable developments globally and domestically, the Sri [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistani politician father, Indian mother - a son tells all</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/pakistani-politician-father-indian-mother-a-son-tells-all-17211/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD - Personal circumstances contain a bigger story and are a way to make &#8216;peace&#8217; with &#8216;personal history&#8217;, says Aatish Taseer, the 29-year-old son of Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer and Indian journalist Tavleen Singh, explaining why he wrote a book on his tempestuous relationship with his father.



&#8216;Stranger to History: A Son&#8217;s Journey through Islamic Lands&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arnie  memorabilia smashed by protesters angry at  tax  increase plans</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/arnie-memorabilia-smashed-by-protesters-angry-at-tax-increase-plans-16338/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/arnie-memorabilia-smashed-by-protesters-angry-at-tax-increase-plans-16338/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 06:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - People in California  staged  protests against governor Arnold Schwarzenegger over his plans to increase taxes.

Fuming protesters smashed Hollywood hardman&#8217;s videos and DVDs  in a  protest  against his Proposition 1A budget plans  to  increase sales  tax  and  motor  license  payments  across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharif&#8217;s comments amount to treachery: Pakistan minister</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sharifs-comments-amount-to-treachery-pakistan-minister-14155/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/sharifs-comments-amount-to-treachery-pakistan-minister-14155/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD - Pakistan&#8217;s defence minister has criticised former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for his alleged calls for civil disobedience and charging President Asif Ali Zardari with being a political &#8216;dictator&#8217;, saying his comments amount to treachery towards the nation.



&#8216;The words uttered by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif fall well within the ambit of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jharkhand court issues notice on Raj Thackeray</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/jharkhand-court-issues-notice-on-raj-thackeray-6099/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/jharkhand-court-issues-notice-on-raj-thackeray-6099/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RANCHI - A court in Jharkhand has issued notice to Maharashtra police to attach the properties of Raj Thackeray, chief of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), if he fails to appear before it by April 2.



The notice was issued to Maharashtra police by Judicial Magistrate Anil Kumar in Jamshedpur district while hearing a petition Tuesday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government will borrow Rs.460 bn by late March</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/government-will-borrow-rs460-bn-by-late-march-9565/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - With the economic crisis taking a toll on the Indian economy, the government plans to borrow Rs.460 billion (about $9.45 billion) by late March from the market, a senior finance ministry official said Tuesday.



&#8216;We already had discussions with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The borrowing will be between Feb 20 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amarnath shrine board reconstituted</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/amarnath-shrine-board-reconstituted-2676/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JAMMU - Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a prominent spiritual guru, was Wednesday appointed as a member of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), a temple trust which was at the centre of communal tension in Jammu and Kashmir last year.



Governor N.N. Vohra Wednesday re-constituted the Himalayan temple trust and appointed six new members to the [...]]]></description>
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