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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Kids</title>
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		<title>Obama emphasizing responsible fatherhood, devoting block of time to accomplishing that mission</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Feller</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — In an unusual devotion of time for the president, Barack Obama is blocking out nearly an entire afternoon to promote the importance of being a good dad as a national priority.

The emphasis on responsible fatherhood is personal for Obama. When he was a presidential candidate he rebuked absentee dads — particularly those in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not just liberal rich kids: Iran&#8217;s opposition now drawing families, religious conservatives</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anna Johnson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TEHRAN, Iran — It&#8217;s not just young, liberal rich kids anymore: Whole families, taxi drivers, even conservative women in black chadors are joining Iran&#8217;s opposition street protests.

They say they want something simple: their votes counted and their voices heard. What they will settle for — or push for — is a far bigger question.
It&#8217;s still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Layoffs based on seniority mean LA&#8217;s grittiest neighborhoods may lose nearly half of teachers</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/layoffs-based-on-seniority-mean-las-grittiest-neighborhoods-may-lose-nearly-half-of-teachers-80946/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 02:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Hoag</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — Sean Leys sat huddled and still in a tent on a sidewalk outside of a Los Angeles middle school, fatigued by an ongoing hunger strike but resolved to protest looming teacher layoffs.

The longtime English teacher, holding a biography of labor-rights leader Cesar Chavez in his lap, was camped outside John H. Liechty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama struggling with smoking &#8216;addiction&#8217; every day, admits White House</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-struggling-with-smoking-addiction-every-day-admits-white-house-80566/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-struggling-with-smoking-addiction-every-day-admits-white-house-80566/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Even as US President Barack Obama congratulated Congress for passing tough new tobacco regulations, the White House admitted on June 12 that the commander-in-chief himself was still struggling to do away with his smoking &#8216;addiction&#8217;.

When White House spokesman Robert Gibbs was asked if the president still smoked, he replied that Obama has &#8220;a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 NY family members accused of endangering 7 children by living in squalor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bureau News</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MASTIC BEACH, N.Y. — Five family members kept seven children and more than a dozen animals in a Long Island house that reeked of urine and was littered with rotting food and animal feces, authorities said Friday.

Deputy Inspector Mark Griffiths of the Suffolk County police said a foul odor greeted police officers when they arrived [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maharashtra govt. to sue television producers for hiring child actors</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/maharashtra-govt-to-sue-television-producers-for-hiring-child-actors-79434/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MUMBAI - Maharashtra Government has decided to sue television producers for hiring child actors in their serials.

The state&#8217;s Labour Ministry has decided to file cases against eight such producers who have child actors working in their serials, and also against four entertainment channels for airing these serials.
The ministry had sent showcause notices to these producers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US man who swam to Suu Kyi, prompting new charges against her, left confusion, anger back home</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-man-who-swam-to-suu-kyi-prompting-new-charges-against-her-left-confusion-anger-back-home-63026/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 02:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria Sudekum Fisher</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[FALCON, Mo. — John Yettaw left his 10-year-old and three teenagers in southern Missouri, visited his former wife in California last month and told her he had to go to Asia to work on a psychology paper about forgiveness. That was bad enough for his ex-wife, but it got worse.

Yettaw&#8217;s unexplained swim last week across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hindus want England faith schools to teach all major religions</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/hindus-want-england-faith-schools-to-teach-all-major-religions-57382/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/hindus-want-england-faith-schools-to-teach-all-major-religions-57382/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 12:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Bureau</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Hindus want that faith schools in England should provide well-balanced education about religions, educating pupils about all major religions.

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that since today&#8217;s schoolchildren were tomorrow&#8217;s leaders, they wanted these kids to grow-up as well balanced and nurtured citizens of tomorrow without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NHRC takes suo motu notice of Dalit discrimination in Madhya Pradesh</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-notice-of-dalit-discrimination-in-madhya-pradesh-54184/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-notice-of-dalit-discrimination-in-madhya-pradesh-54184/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 21:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a news report published in two parts in The Hindustan Times on May 5 and 6 under the title &#8220;Apartheid&#8221; alleging how dalit kids are being discriminated against in four districts - Jhabua, Sheopur, Katni and Ujjain of Madhya Pradesh.

The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California wild: whitewater rafting and mountain scenery along 3 forks of the American River</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/california-wild-whitewater-rafting-and-mountain-scenery-along-3-forks-of-the-american-river-51813/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/california-wild-whitewater-rafting-and-mountain-scenery-along-3-forks-of-the-american-river-51813/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 01:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger Petterson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[There is white water to ride on California&#8217;s American River, and it flows through the mountain scenery of the Sierra Nevada and some of the state&#8217;s historic Gold Rush country.

Perk up your travel appetite by browsing American River — www.theamericanriver.com/ — a lode of information on rafting the river&#8217;s three forks and on finding outfitters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jamie Foxx lends his voice to the homeless</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/jamie-foxx-lends-his-voice-to-the-homeless-42105/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON - American actor Jamie Foxx has decided  to reach  out  to the homeless kids across America  by  recording  a message for a crisis telephone helpline.

Foxx, 41, who stars as a mentally challenged musician who becomes destitute  in  new  movie &#8216;The Soloist&#8217;,  recorded  an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Having a bad teacher in first year can harm kids&#8217; entire academic life</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/having-a-bad-teacher-in-first-year-can-harm-kids-entire-academic-life-39392/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/having-a-bad-teacher-in-first-year-can-harm-kids-entire-academic-life-39392/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON - Having a bad teacher in the reception year can harm a child&#8217;s entire education, according to a new study.

Researchers at Durham University found that the effect of having an exceptionally poor - or an unusually good - teacher in the first year at primary school was still detectable six years later.
The findings suggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JLo urges parents to protect kids from whooping cough</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/jlo-urges-parents-to-protect-kids-from-whooping-cough-35140/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/jlo-urges-parents-to-protect-kids-from-whooping-cough-35140/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - American actress Jennifer Lopez has taken up a new campaign and she is urging parents to vaccinate themselves against whooping cough, so that the deadly virus will not be passed on to their kids.

Lopez, 39, who is mother to 14-month-old twins Max and Emme, further warned parents that should the kids contract the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First &#8216;American Idol&#8217; finalist rolled off competition on a double elimination night</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/first-american-idol-finalist-rolled-off-competition-on-a-double-elimination-night-34497/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/first-american-idol-finalist-rolled-off-competition-on-a-double-elimination-night-34497/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derrik J. Lang</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — &#8220;American Idol&#8221; finalist Lil Rounds was swiftly dismissed first on Wednesday&#8217;s double elimination episode.

The 24-year-old mother of three from Memphis belted out Chaka Khan&#8217;s &#8220;I&#8217;m Every Woman,&#8221; then was revealed to be the first of two singers who received the least number of viewer votes on the popular Fox singing competition.
Judge Simon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Billy Joel piano auction to benefit NYC music students</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A baby grand autographed by the Piano Man is being sold to raise money for music students in New York City.

The $60,000 Steinway is being auctioned for a program at Mount Carmel-Holy Rosary School in East Harlem. Singer-songwriter Billy Joel will autograph it above the keyboard for the winning bidder.
The Mount Carmel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Madonna&#8217;s former cook blasts her Malawian adoption bid</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/madonnas-former-cook-blasts-her-malawian-adoption-bid-29480/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Madonna&#8217;s former cook has blasted her Malawian adoption bid, claiming that the superstar ignores the children she already has.

Currently, the Material Girl is mounting an appeal after a judge turned down her attempt to adopt 4-year-old Mercy James from the African nation earlier this month, reports Contactmusic.
However, Eric Ienco, who once worked for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Texting&#8217; bug has bitten moms and grannies too!</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/texting-bug-has-bitten-moms-and-grannies-too-26483/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - It&#8217;s not just the teenagers who are addicted to sending text messaging, for the &#8216;texting&#8217; bug has bitten their moms too.

A report suggests that mothers of all ages, grandmothers included, have started to use text messages to keep in touch with their kids.
&#8220;It really is a whole new way of parenting,&#8221; the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids of stressed parents prone to tooth decay</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/kids-of-stressed-parents-prone-to-tooth-decay-25152/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Kids born to parents under stress-induced by low income, having little education, and being a single parent-are more likely to have tooth decay, according to a study.

Researchers from The Ohio State University examined the stress levels of parents whose young children either had no cavities or so many cavities that they had to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ashanti to walk down the aisle with beau Nelly</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ashanti-to-walk-down-the-aisle-with-beau-nelly-22125/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Singer Ashanti revealed that she would be walking down the aisle with her beau Nelly this year itself.

When  asked  about  her  marriage plans,  Ashanti  was  quick  to publicly declare that she would marry her beau soon.
&#8220;Absolutely.  It&#8217;s in the cards for me. I believe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christie  Brinkley turns to West Side Story to teach  son  about gang violence</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/christie-brinkley-turns-to-west-side-story-to-teach-son-about-gang-violence-21291/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - American model Christie Brinkley  has revealed  that she turned a viewing of revived  Broadway  musical West Side Story into a life lesson for her teenage son.

Brinkley, 55, wanted her son to understand the violence of  gangs and the danger involved with them, when she saw 13-year-old  Jack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child stars of &#8216;Slumdog Millionaire&#8217; to attend Oscars</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/child-stars-of-slumdog-millionaire-to-attend-oscars-4-12011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 11:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - The child stars of Mumbai-set hit movie &#8216;Slumdog Millionaire&#8217; will be celebrating two firsts this weekend: a trip on an airplane and a ticket to the Oscars Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles Sunday.



&#8216;The kids are on their way to the Oscars! Everyone is very excited,&#8217; the film&#8217;s British director Danny Boyle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fires spark friction as police hunt arsonists</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SYDNEY - Australian police said they were homing in on arsonists Wednesday as victims vented their anger over forest fires north of Melbourne expected to claim well over 200 lives.



At least 1,000 houses were razed, 450,000 hectares blackened and 5,000 rendered homeless in the nation&#8217;s worst natural disaster. The official death toll from Saturday&#8217;s inferno [...]]]></description>
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		<title>35 child workers rescued from leather sweatshops in Delhi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Next time you go shopping and are looking up fancy bags and shoes, remember these may be products of labour of hapless children - like the 35 rescued Tuesday  from the capital&#8217;s leather factories.



Aged between seven to fourteen, these children were trafficked from their homes mostly in the Saharsa and Darbhanga [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Britney Spears quits Los Angeles home for quiet life</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/britney-spears-quits-los-angeles-home-for-quiet-life-3601/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON - Pop star Britney Spears has quit her Los Angeles home and is all set to move into a sprawling new mansion to escape the paparazzi and her troubled past.



The singer has bought a $8.9 million house in a gated community in the Calabasas area of California and is currently transferring all her belongings [...]]]></description>
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