Posts Tagged ‘ united ’

Elsa Benitez

July 10, 2010
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Elsa Benitez

Elsa Benitez :Benítez began modeling after winning an international model search in Costa Rica in 1995. She subsequently began modeling in Mexico, the United States and Europe. She rose to prominence after being chosen by photographer Steven Meisel and being featured many times in the American and Italian editions of Vogue for Meisel’s...
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Vice President Biden defends spy swap on Jay Leno show

July 10, 2010
By rajaali
Vice President Biden defends spy swap on Jay Leno show

Vice President Biden had to convince a skeptical Jay Leno on Friday that the United States didn't get a raw deal from Russia ...
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LeBron and Paul: Two Big Announcements

July 10, 2010
By Breaking News
LeBron and Paul: Two Big Announcements

by Mike Krumboltz If you're a fan of the sporting life, this was one of your bigger weeks. Not so much for the games that were played, but rather for the bizarre announcements that riled up folks across the United States and around the world
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US to review Afghan troop surge by end of year: Obama

July 9, 2010
By Breaking News

Here’s a good article from bdnews24.com | English Version The United States will review its strategy of increasing the number of troops in Afghanistan at the end of this year, President Barack Obama said in an interview with Italy's Corriere della Sera on Thursday. Read more: US to review Afghan troop surge by...
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UN Chief says accountability is vital in protecting civilians in armed conflicts

July 8, 2010
By Breaking News

Here’s an interesting post from Sri Lanka News – ColomboPage.com July 08, New York: The accountability is a core challenge in protecting civilians during armed conflicts and those who are responsible for acts of violence committed on civilians whether they are state or non-state actors should be held accountable, the United Nations Secretary-General...
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UN office in Colombo closed, protest to continue

July 7, 2010
By Breaking News

Here’s a good article from Sri Lanka News – ColomboPage.com July 07, Colombo: The United Nations office in Colombo has been temporarily closed and the staff had been advised to work from home. Read the original here: UN office in Colombo closed, protest to continue
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US reiterates its support to UN panel on Sri Lanka

July 7, 2010
By Gulraiz

Here’s an interesting post from Sri Lanka News – ColomboPage.com July 07, Colombo: The United States government on Tuesday reiterated its support to the Panel of Experts appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to advise him on Sri Lanka’s accountability on the alleged violations of human rights during the last stages...
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Queen Elizabeth to visit NYC today for first time in nearly 35 years

July 6, 2010
By Gulraiz
Queen Elizabeth to visit NYC today for first time in nearly 35 years

The 84-year-old British monarch is returning to New York this morning for the first time in nearly 35 years, with a whirlwind visit that will take her to Ground Zero and the United Nations.
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China objects to US sanctions against Iran (AP)

July 6, 2010
By rajaali
China objects to US sanctions against Iran      (AP)

AP - China said Tuesday that the United States and other countries should not expand on the latest U.N. sanctions imposed on Iran over its nuclear program.
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Heat blankets US as workers return after holiday (AP)

July 6, 2010
By Breaking News
Heat blankets US as workers return after holiday      (AP)

AP - With a scorching holiday weekend in the rearview mirror, a real summer sizzle is about to wash over parts of the United States.
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