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'Stroller Brigade' Rolls to Capitol For Toxic Chemical Reform
22.05.2012 20:52   0 views  0 comments
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Moms and cancer survivors parked their strollers in front of the U.S. Capitol today as part of the “Stroller Brigade” to demand that Congress take action to help regulate toxic chemicals that are found in everyday items used by children. The group called on Congress... Czytaj więcej »

Obama to push clean energy technologies in Iowa
22.05.2012 19:41   0 views  0 comments
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FILE - In this April 25, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the University of Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa. The president is heading to the political battleground state of Iowa this week to prod Congress to act on his agenda. The president will visit TPI Composites, a wind manufacturer in Newton, on Thursday to highlight his push for tax credits to encourage investments in clean energy technologies. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)Anxious to show voters he's working to create jobs, President Barack Obama is putting tax credits to boost clean energy in the spotlight this week as he heads to the political battleground state of Iowa.


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Clemens juror: 'Why should we believe you?'
22.05.2012 19:39   0 views  0 comments
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Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens and his legal team leave federal court in Washington, Monday, May 21, 2012, after a day of testimony in the sixth week of the perjury trial that will determine whether Clemens lied to Congress in 2008 when the 11-time All-Star pitcher denied using performance-enhancing drugs. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)Among the 29 questions the Roger Clemens jury wanted to ask the pitcher's chief accuser, Brian McNamee, one cut to the heart of the case.


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SAfrica: Zuma seeks ban on artwork; vandals hit
22.05.2012 19:21   0 views  0 comments
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An unidentified man defaces a controversial portrait of South African President Jacob Zuma at the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday May 22, 2012. Footage shown on a national news station showed a man in a suit painting a red X over the president's genital area and then his face. Next a man in a hoodie rubbed black paint over the president's face and down the painting with his hands. (AP Photo/eNews)South African President Jacob Zuma and his African National Congress sought a court order Tuesday to have a painting depicting the president's genitals removed from an art gallery but two men took matters into their own hands by defacing the portrait with gobs of paint.


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