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Obama’s Revisits Re-Election “Fairness” Theme with Corporate Taxes – Fox News

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Obama's Revisits Re-Election “Fairness” Theme with Corporate Taxes Fox News Obama's Revisits Re-Election “Fairness” Theme with Corporate Taxes; Santorum Brings Conservative Bad Boy Appeal to Debate Tax 'Fairness' is in the Eye of the Beholder "The effective tax rate on the energy industry in the United States today is much, … Obama to offer corporate tax reform planCNN International Obama wants to cut corporate tax rate to 28% as part of overhaulLos Angeles Times Obama Readies Plan to Cut Corporate Tax RateBloomberg ABC News -CBS News -Reuters all 1,512 news articles »

Global meeting on Syria faces pressure – CNN

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Global meeting on Syria faces pressure CNN (CNN) — Desperation and a rapidly growing death toll serve as a backdrop for a new effort dozens of countries are launching in hopes of finally stemming the brutal crackdown under way in Syria. At a meeting Friday in Tunisia, world leaders will look … US, French Journalists Killed in Besieged Syrian CityBusinessWeek Journalists Marie Colvin, Remi Olchik Killed in Syrian BombingReuters Journalists Marie Colvin, Remi Ochlik reported killed in Homs, SyriaWashington Post The Associated Press -TIME all 2,605 news articles »

Trump records robo-call in Michigan for Romney – Wall Street Journal

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Trump records robo-call in Michigan for Romney Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK — Donald Trump is telling Michigan voters that Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is a career politician who doesn't know how to create jobs. Mitt Romney's campaign deployed an automated phone call from Trump Wednesday in … How about Santorum vs. Obama, winner take all?Los Angeles Times 10 politicians who could save the GOPPolitico 2012 Campaign: The Harshest and Sharpest Attacks Of GOP RaceABC News Fox News all 6,460 news articles »

Two Western journalists killed in Syria

The Sunday Times’ Marie Colvin and French journalist Remi Olchik were reportedly killed today amid shelling from Syrian government forces in Homs.

Megaupload founder Dotcom released on bail

A New Zealand court on Wednesday released on bail Kim Dotcom, the millionaire founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload, after a judge said Dotcom did not appear to have funds available to flee.

Police subdue rioting inmates in Bali

Hundreds of Indonesian police officers charged into a prison in Bali on Wednesday to subdue rioting inmates who had set a building on fire and thrown stones at firefighters.

U.N. experts leave Iran without nuclear agreement

Two days of talks with Iran have failed to produce agreement on how to verify that Iran's nuclear program remains peaceful, the International Atomic Energy Agency announced Tuesday.

More child soldiers in Somalia fighting

Children as young as 10 years old increasingly face horrific abuse in war-torn Somalia as the Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab has targeted them to replenish its diminishing ranks of fighters, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Tuesday.

Defense to make final pitch in Mubarak trial

The defense will give closing remarks Wednesday in the trial of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak after prosecutors demanded the former president be held responsible for the deaths of protesters during the clashes that led to his ouster last year.

Australian foreign minister Rudd resigns

Kevin Rudd, the Australian foreign minister, has resigned, his office said Wednesday, amid speculation that he may mount a leadership challenge to Prime Minister Julia Gillard.