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KOMO News Obama Backs Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act Washington Post President Obama made clear Monday that he favors the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act, and intends to ask Congress to repeal the 13-year-old law that denies benefits to domestic partners of federal employees and allows states to … Obama disses marriage law as Justice defends it The Associated Press Obama's Justice Department in knots over gay marriage case Los Angeles Times Gay rights group dissatisfied with administration stance WLOS Bay Windows
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Survey reveals why people smoke Independent Online By Mary-Anne Gontsana Said researcher Tandisizwe Mahlutshana(cor): “We wanted to understand smokers better, find out why they smoke and why it is so difficult to quit.” The online survey for a nicotene patch and chewing gum company took about two … and more
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E! Online Jon Gosselin's girlfriend Hailey Glassman doesn't want her 15 minutes The Star-Ledger – NJ.com TLCJon and Kate Gosselin renewed their wedding vows in Hawaii in August. Two months later, Kate Gosselin told her husband that she wanted out of their marriage, Jon Gosselin says. Jon Gosselin's 22-year-old girlfriend … Hailey Glassman: Jon Gosselin Is My “First Love” Seattle Post Intelligencer Mommy Duty! Kate Gosselin & Twins Attend Pool Party Radar Online In the News Los Angeles Times The Gossip Girls
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Telegraph.co.uk Girl missing at sea in Essex: police find body Telegraph.co.uk The body of a girl, believed to be missing 10 year-old Stella Akanbi, has been found by a police helicopter off the coast of Clacton in Essex. Emergency services had been searching for her since she disappeared on Sunday afternoon when she got into … Body found in sea search for girl, 10 guardian.co.uk Body found in missing Stella search The Press Association Boy of 12 tried to reach girl as she struggled in the sea This is London TeleText
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Washington Post Health Reform Fattens Big Insurance and Taxes the Young U.S. News & World Report By Bernadine Healy, MD The only institution that might surpass Congress in drawing the wrath of otherwise polite Americans at lawmakers' town hall meetings this month is the health insurance industry. Too many people have faced … Misconceptions over key issues in health care debate San Francisco Chronicle What If Obama Really Does Scrap the Public Plan? Atlantic Online Some Obama promises must wait msnbc.com USA Today
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BBC News Leader dismisses overcrowding 'excuse' The Australian AN Aboriginal community leader who has campaigned to eradicate youth suicide in indigenous communities has accused her people of contributing to the Aboriginal housing crisis by letting “everyone and everybody” into their homes. … UN investigates Australia rights BBC News UN probes human rights in Aboriginal camps ABC Online UN to examine NT intervention WA today Sydney Morning Herald
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Sydney Morning Herald Feds miss chance in water buyback The Australian Three times since last December, Cubbie offered to sell 50billion litres, or one-third of its average annual water allocation, to the federal government as part of its Murray-Darling water buyback. The government declined and now it is too late to buy … Water resource hope on sale of Cubbie Station The Age Cubbie may face water grant buy-out Sydney Morning Herald China fear over Cubbie Courier Mail ABC Online
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TV3 News SPCA: Eating pets more common than thought TVNZ The SPCA is calling for a law change following its investigation into the killing and cooking of a pet dog by a Tongan family in Auckland. It is frustrated the practice is not illegal in New Zealand, and adds that people eating their pets happens more … Dog eater needs 'education, not punishment' New Zealand Herald Why I don't eat dog Stuff.co.nz Calls for law change after family barbeques dog ABC Online MSN NZ News
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Telegraph.co.uk Town hall meetings heat up on health care Daily Vidette It's the same story virtually everywhere across the country—members of Congress return to their home districts to take heat from citizens regarding the national debate on health care. But this heat is sometimes accompanied by violence and, … Yes, we can pay for health care reform – here's how San Francisco Chronicle Senators reel as America conducts furious debate over health care Telegraph.co.uk How Healthcare Killed His Father Atlantic Online Augusta Chronicle
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Telegraph.co.uk UK pledge on 'vital' mission in Afghanistan Financial Times Gordon Brown, UK prime minister, yesterday vowed to press ahead with the country's “vital'' mission in Afghanistan as the death toll of British troops in the country rose past the 200 mark. … More British deaths as PM says Afghan mission 'vital' AFP Troops need better support – poll The Press Association New Bob bungle as war toll hits 204 The Sun Times Online
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