Saturday, May 25th, 2013

IMF chief Lagarde escapes formal corruption investigation – Deutsche Welle

May 25, 2013 by  
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Press TV IMF chief Lagarde escapes formal corruption investigation Deutsche Welle Tapie was a supporter of French President Nicolas Sarkozy in his 2007 election victory, and prosecutors at the special corruption -focused Court of Justice of the Republic (CJR) argue that he received preferential treatment as a result. “My status as … IMF chief escapes indictment in corruption case Press TV IMF chief Lagarde 'key witness' in corruption trial Scotsman IMF head Lagarde questioned over corruption probe Xinhua Kuwait News Agency ?- Capital FM Kenya ?- People’s Daily Online all 129 news articles??

President Zeman declares war on Czech democracy, German press reports – Prague Daily Monitor

May 22, 2013 by  
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President Zeman declares war on Czech democracy, German press reports Prague Daily Monitor But while the dispute over ambassadors appears to be a battle of two alpha males, Zeman's interference in the appointment of professors is considered the declaration of a holy war to Czech democracy, TAZ writes. Putna, 44, is considered one of the most … and more??

Bronx Sen. Ruben Diaz Blasts "Ambulatory Casino" Of Albany Corruption – New York Daily News (blog)

May 21, 2013 by  
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Bronx Sen. Ruben Diaz Blasts “Ambulatory Casino” Of Albany Corruption New York Daily News (blog) State Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. isn't happy with the goings on in Albany lately and the fact that so many of his colleagues seem to be waiting for the next corruption scandal to erupt. ruben diaz hat.jpg In his latest “What You Should Know” email, the Bronx … Rubén Díaz Claims Bookies Are Taking Bets on Who Will be Indicted in Albany Politicker all 2 news articles??

‘Whodunnit’ of Irish potato famine solved – Science Daily – Science Daily (press release)

May 21, 2013 by  
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'Whodunnit' of Irish potato famine solved – Science Daily Science Daily (press release) The researchers examined the historical spread of the fungus-like oomycete Phytophthora infestans, known as the Irish potato famine pathogen. A strain called US-1 was long thought to have been the cause of the fatal outbreak. The current study …

Irish potato famine mystery solved – BBC News

May 21, 2013 by  
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BBC News Irish potato famine mystery solved BBC News Scientists have used plant samples collected in the mid-19th Century to identify the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine . A plant pest that causes potato blight spread to Ireland in 1845 triggering a famine that killed one million people. DNA … 'Whodunnit' of Irish potato famine solved – Science News Phys.Org Potato famine blight strain named Irish Independent Decoded: Irish Potato Famine Caused By Fungus-Like Pathogen Medical Daily all 4 news articles??

Gov. Cuomo’s popularity on the rise despite rash of corruption scandals out of … – New York Daily News

May 20, 2013 by  
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New York Daily News Gov. Cuomo's popularity on the rise despite rash of corruption scandals out of … New York Daily News Siena finds half of the electorate agrees with Cuomo's assertion that “New York State government is working again” — but asked about the recent wave of political corruption cases, 67% say the government's actually getting more dysfunctional by the day. Poll: Two-thirds think corruption is getting worse Albany Times Union (blog) Siena Poll: Corruption tops list for end of session agenda WRGB Poll: Corruption sours NYers' view of state government statepolitics.lohudblogs (blog) Auburn Citizen (blog) all 8 news articles??

Pope leads Vatican pep rally – Manila Bulletin – Manila Bulletin

May 19, 2013 by  
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Manila Bulletin Pope leads Vatican pep rally – Manila Bulletin Manila Bulletin VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis lamented that investment losses by banks trigger more alarm in the economic crisis than the struggle of people to feed their families, as he led a huge rally Saturday to invigorate the church's moral conscience, hours … Merkel and Pope talk about a 'strong' Europe Hometownlife.com Pope greets huge crowd at rally, talks with Merkel – Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star all 27 news articles??

Pope leads pep rally at Vatican, meets with Merkel – abc13.com

May 19, 2013 by  
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abc13.com Pope leads pep rally at Vatican, meets with Merkel abc13.com … networking sites, etc. AP. VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis lamented that investment losses by banks trigger more alarm in the economic crisis than the struggle of people to feed their families, as he led a huge rally Saturday to invigorate the church … Merkel and Pope talk about a 'strong' Europe Hometownlife.com Pope greets huge crowd at rally, talks with Merkel – Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star all 27 news articles??

Pope leads pep rally at Vatican, meets with Merkel – Philly.com – Philly.com

May 19, 2013 by  
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Philly.com Pope leads pep rally at Vatican, meets with Merkel – Philly.com Philly.com VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis lamented that investment losses by banks trigger more alarm in the economic crisis than the struggle of people to feed their families, as he led a huge rally Saturday to invigorate the church's moral conscience, hours after … Merkel and Pope talk about a 'strong' Europe Hometownlife.com Pope greets huge crowd at rally, talks with Merkel – Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star all 20 news articles??

Today in History: May 14 – Pontiac Daily Leader

May 14, 2013 by  
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Today in History: May 14 Pontiac Daily Leader In 1988, 27 people, mostly teens, were killed when their church bus collided with a pickup truck going the wrong direction on a highway near Carrollton, Ky. (Truck driver Larry Mahoney … Rock singer Ian Astbury (The Cult ) is 51. Rock musician C.C … and more??

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