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		<title>Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine Issues Statement Praising the House of Representative&#8217;s Historic Vote to Pass Health Insurance Reform</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ &#8212; Tonight the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act, landmark health reform legislation that will ensure every American has access to quality, affordable, stable and secure health care coverage. The legislation, which cracks down on some of the insurance industry&#8217;s worst practices, would extend coverage [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on reports detailing international child labor and forced labor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ &#8212; The U.S. Department of Labor today released three reports on child labor and forced labor around the world. The reports, which can be downloaded at http://www.dol.gov/ilab include a list of 122 goods &#8212; from 58 countries &#8212; made using child labor and forced labor.
Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Iran rules out talks on its nuclear &#8220;rights&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will continue its disputed nuclear work and will never negotiate on its &#8220;obvious&#8221; rights, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday, in comments that are likely to disappoint Western powers.
U.S. President Barack Obama has given the Islamic Republic until later in September to take up a six powers&#8217; offer of talks [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Howard Dean and Chelsea Green Publishing Utilize iPhone Technology to engage and Mobilize Americans in Healthcare Reform Debate.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  First ever-activist toolkit included with an e-book using interactive iPhone technology.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ &#8212; Former Vermont Governor and DNC Chairman Emeritus Howard Dean has once again found a new way to use technology to empower grassroots activism. Dean has teamed up with Vermont-based progressive publisher Chelsea Green to release his [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama&#8217;s Weekly Radio Address 2-21-09</title>
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Barack Obama, Obama Administration, politics, President Obama ]]></description>
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		<title>Sudan &#8216;bombs rebels&#8217; day after Darfur deal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  by Guillaume Lavallee
Wed Feb 18, 12:00 pm ET
KHARTOUM (AFP) – Sudanese forces bombed rebel positions in Darfur on Wednesday, with the ink barely dry on a deal between Khartoum and the strongest rebel group that was hailed as a turning point in efforts to end the six-year conflict.
&#8220;We have been attacked by the NCP [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Optimism Grows for U.S.-China Military Talks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  By MARK McDONALD and KEITH BRADSHER
Published: February 18, 2009
HONG KONG — The commander of American forces in the Pacific said Wednesday that he hoped a visit to the region by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton would lead to a resumption of high-level military exchanges with China.
“We hope she gets some traction, and we’re [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Rachel Maddow Interviews Senator Leahy</title>
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Rachel Maddow, [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Truth Commission?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Keth Olbermann talks to Jonathan Turley about Senator Leahy&#8217;s idea of a &#8220;Truth Commission&#8221; to investigate Bush Administration crimes.

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		<title>Ahmadinejad: Iran Ready for US Talks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Iranian President Uses Anniversary Rally to Show Openness to US Talks
Posted February 10, 2009
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared at today’s Tehran rally marking the 30th anniversary of the Iranian revolution that the Iranian government is “ready” to talk to the United States “in a fair atmosphere with mutual respect.”
The United States and Iran have [...] ]]></description>
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