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CTV.ca Pakistani president to attend NATO summit on AfghanistanCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff File photo of President Asif Ali Zardari, center, on April 8, 2012 during a visit to India. (CNN) — President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan will … Continue reading →

Politico Census: Minority births top whitesPoliticoFor the first time, racial minorities now represent more than half of the children born in the US, according to new census figures African Americans, Hispanics and other minorities made up 50.4 percent of US … Continue reading →

CTV.ca Greece Swears In Caretaker Government, ParliamentWall Street JournalBy Alkman Granitsas ATHENS (Dow Jones)–Greece's new caretaker government was sworn in Thursday at a ceremony at the presidential palace, putting in place a technocratic cabinet that will lead the country to … Continue reading →

Haiti's new prime minister says his government is drafting legislation on a newly emerging mining industry to ensure the impoverished Caribbean nation reaps its fair share.

Christian Science Monitor Democrats return fire after John Boehner's opening debt-ceiling salvoChristian Science MonitorDemocrats charge that John Boehner's renewed call for spending cuts as a condition to raise the debt ceiling is 'dangerous,' recalling the standoff last summer that drove … Continue reading →

CBS News Groundbreaking $100M study aims to stop Alzheimer's before it startsCBS News(CBS News) Alzheimer's disease cannot be cured but it can be prevented. The government announced Tuesday a $100 million study to test an Alzheimer's prevention drug in just … Continue reading →

AFP Obama walks fine line in bashing Romney, courting Wall StreetReutersBy Patricia Zengerle | WASHINGTON May 15 (Reuters) – For President Barack Obama's re-election team, it's sort of like threading a needle. While trying to define Republican Mitt Romney as … Continue reading →

Globe and Mail JPMorgan investment chief outCNNBy Charles Riley @CNNMoney May 14, 2012: 10:03 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — JPMorgan Chase announced Monday that Ina Drew, the firm's chief investment officer, has left the bank after revelations of a … Continue reading →

CTV.ca Greece Holds Last-Ditch Coalition TalksWall Street JournalBy STELIOS BOURAS AND ALKMAN GRANITSAS ATHENS — Greek President Karolos Papoulias will chair another meeting with the country's political leaders late Monday in a last-ditch effort to break a week-long political impasse … Continue reading →

Daily Mail Obama Attacks on Romney Business Record Come With RisksFox News"It was like a vampire. They came in and sucked the life out of us." — Jack Cobb, formerly a worker at GST Steel, talking about Bain Capital in … Continue reading →