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James Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, has been re-elected as chairman of BSkyB, despite nearly a fifth of shareholders opposing his reappointment. The vote came at the company's annual general meeting in central London, where British lawmakers grilled Murdoch about his handling of the phone-hacking scandal
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The Republican presidential candidates, including Representative Michele Bachmann, Businessman and Columnist Herman Cain, and Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich, among others, gathered at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. for a debate co-hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and The Heritage Foundation on Tuesday,
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The Republican presidential candidates' debate, co-hosted by the American Enterprise Institute and the Heritage Foundation, touched on the topic of foreign policy, specifically the use of drone campaigns in Pakistan to defeat al-Qaida and secure American interests. Governor Jon Huntsman presented a nuanced view, highlighting the need for a
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Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, a Republican presidential candidate, emphasized his focus on the state of New Hampshire, stating that he doesn't care about the views of the rest of the country, but rather what the people of New Hampshire think. Huntsman appeared on CNN's "
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Ohio Democrats are accusing Republican Senate candidate Josh Mandel of relying on the US Chamber of Commerce, a right-wing attack ad group, to distance himself from his anti-middle-class agenda. The Democrats point out that when it comes to protecting massive tax breaks for big oil companies, Mandel favors the interests
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The Texas Rangers bounced back from a 16-7 drubbing in Game 3, with pitcher Derek Holland leading the charge to a 4-0 shutout victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 on Sunday night. Holland's impressive performance marked the third time in the postseason that the Rangers&
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Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, put off surgery for nine months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2004 while trying to treat the disease with a special macrobiotic diet. By the time he had the surgery, the cancer had spread to the surrounding tissue. Despite his struggles with
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The Republican presidential candidates participated in a debate sponsored by the Western Republican Leadership Conference and CNN, moderated by Anderson Cooper, on October 18, 2011. The debate focused on the topic of immigration, with several candidates sharing their perspectives on the issue. Key Takeaways: * Representative Michele Bachmann emphasized the importance
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Representative Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Businessman and Columnist Herman Cain, Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Representative Ron Paul (R-TX), Governor Rick Perry (R-TX), Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (R), and Former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) participated in a debate sponsored by the Western Republican Leadership Conference
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Protesters from the Occupy Wall Street movement will leave their usual haunt in Lower Manhattan and march uptown on Tuesday, aiming to draw attention to economic inequality and the influence of corporate money in politics. The march, which will take them past the homes of high-profile individuals such as JP
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Republican presidential contenders Rep. Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, and Rick Santorum on Sunday downplayed rival Mitt Romney's Mormon religion as an election issue, despite weekend comments to the contrary by a conservative Baptist pastor who supports Rick Perry. The candidates, however, did not all take a unified stance,
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a Republican presidential candidate, expressed his support for the Occupy Wall Street protests and criticized the Obama administration's economic policies during an interview on CNN's "The Situation Room" with Wolf Blitzer. Gingrich accused the Federal Reserve and the Treasury
