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Speaker Lok Sabha Meira Kumar Taking Gaurd of hounor in Jammu and kashmir Legislative Assembly in srinagar on 20 June 2010,Meira Kumar ingurate 75th All india presiding officers confrence in srinagar
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 The Times Of India 
Speaker says no to adjournment motion
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Wednesday rejected Oppositions notices for adjournment motion over price-rise on the grounds that the government had not failed to discharge its constitutio... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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 The Hindu 
Pranab opposes adjournment motion
| Special Correspondent | "A particular motion can't be taken up if rules do not permit it even if a majority wants it" | Sharad Yadav: adjournment motion needed to wake government up | Government eva... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Budget Director Peter Orszag speaks to reporters about the new tax or entitlement policies for the pay-as-you-go plan, Tuesday, May 12, 2009, during the daily press briefing in the White House Pressroom at the White House in Washington  The New York Times 
Budget Chief Tried to Tilt Power to Executive Branch
| WASHINGTON — There probably won’t be a lot of gift baskets or teary farewells from House Democrats when Peter Orszag officially steps down as White House budget director on Friday. This ... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds)
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Kaing Guek Eav, foreground right, alias Duch, the former Khmer Rouge prison chief, center, sits inside the court room in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2007.  The New York Times 
Cambodia's Troubled Tribunal
| Cambodia’s war crimes court, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, or ECCC, deserves credit for convicting Kaing Guek Eav, better known as “Duch,” for war crimes an... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
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Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King, pauses during the Bank's quarterly inflation report news conference in London,Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. King said policy makers are prepared to cut interest rates again to prevent a recession pushing inflation below its Herald Tribune
Bank of England chief says stimulus still needed
| LONDON - The governor of the Bank of England said Wednesday that the need to stimulate the economy still takes precedence over concerns about high inflation at a time w... (photo: AP / Chris Ratcliffe, poo)
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The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee- India- Politics The Times Of India
Rising prices not government failure: Pranab Mukherjee
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday welcomed a debate on the rising prices which, he said, was not a government failure and could be discussed but not ... (photo: PIB of India)
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Bahujan Samaj Party or BSP president Mayawati, gestures during a press conference, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, March 15, 2009. The Times Of India
Mayawati wants special debate on inflation
LUCKNOW: UP chief minister Mayawati has said that BSP favoured suspension of all proceedings of Parliament to have a special debate on inflation. Ms Mayawati claimed that... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
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 Wind turbine-wind energy (sl1) The Daily Mail
Has any minister in history seemed more hopelessly unfit to do his job?
| Energy minister Chris Huhne has said Britain must build thousands more wind turbines to cope with energy demands | The penny is fast dropping that by far the most disas... (photo: Public domain photo)
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Cigarette - Cigarettes - Tobacco - Smoking The New York Times
Tobacco Funds Dwindle as Obesity Fight Intensifies
| When the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation decided in 1991 to take on Joe Camel, it became the nation’s largest private funding source for fighting smoking. The foun... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Baghdad Convention Center.jpg The New York Times
Iraq Parliament Cancels Postponed Session
| BAGHDAD — As the top American military officer arrived here to press Iraqi’s leaders for a resolution to their political impasse, the country’s new pa... (photo: Creative Commons / James (Jim) Gordon)
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White House press secretary Robert Gibbs briefs reporters at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 29, 2010. The New York Times
Document Leak May Hurt Efforts to Build War Support
| WASHINGTON — The disclosure of a six-year archive of classified military documents increased pressure on President Obama to defend his military strategy as Congre... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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 Pedestrians walk past new commercial buildings in Beijing Thursday July 13, 2006.The International M The New York Times
More Job-Seekers Hitch Ride on Asian Economy
| HONG KONG — Shahrzad Moaven quit a public relations job in London and moved to this teeming metropolis four months ago to take up what she saw as a more exciting ... (photo: AP Photo)
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