The monthly club night known as Gayhane is an all-too-rare opportunity for gay Muslims to merge their immigrant cultures and their sexual identities.
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Presidential contenders rang in the new year with near-constant campaigning on Monday as a poll showed Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mike Huckabee leading their rivals with three days remaining before the Iowa caucuses.
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To the relief of air passengers, Unite have called off a strike by BAA workers after a day of negotiation with BAA.
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As a look, it is about as quintessentially French as it gets. All the same, from the New Year enjoying a cigarette while you sip on your cafe au lait will become a thing of the past.
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A bedbug epidemic has exploded in every corner of New York City – striking even upper East Side luxury apartments owned by Gov. Spitzer‘s father, the Daily News has learned.
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After a year of stump speeches, TV ads and face-to-face politicking, presidential get-out-the-vote operations are in overdrive in the final hours before Iowa’s caucuses.
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President Bush’s final-year agenda is a stripped down list of what he can realistically hope to get done, since the clout he once touted is fading away.
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Representative Roger Wicker, a conservative Republican from northern Mississippi, was named to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Trent Lott.
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Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani favors building a fence to keep them out and wants them to speak English, Sen. John McCain wants at least 2 million of them deported and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney thinks McCain is soft on the issue.
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The Romney campaign resumed its offensive over the airwaves in Iowa with its third advertisement aiming at Mike Huckabee.
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Scores of people were reported killed in Kenya Monday as opposition supporters fought with police a day after President Mwai Kibaki was returned to power in elections marred by violence and accusations of vote-rigging.
The streets of the capital Nairobi were almost deserted as the government deployed riot police against opposition supporters, some of whom said [...]
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The record industry received a blistering response when it sought the names of students using a filesharing network.
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It’s one thing for Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign to turn down interview requests for the candidate’s daughter, Chelsea. But can’t a 9-year old reporter catch a break?
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Supporters of long-shot presidential hopeful Ron Paul say the Montana Republican Party’s quirky caucus rules could create an opening for their candidate that other states don’t offer.
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The performances of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards reveal a basic thematic divide.
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New evidence shows that the assassination of Bhutto was indeed caused by a bullet and not the official Pakistani line that she fell forward and hit her head. In this video you can see that her hair gets slightly moved when the shots are fired, and she immediately falls (slumps) forward.
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Critics and supporters of the Bush administration can debate whether particular aspects of its efforts to combat terrorism have altered the balance between national security and civil liberties too far in one direction or the other. What almost no one disputes is that a central legacy of the Bush presidency will be its distinctively muscular vision of executive power.
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Elizabeth Edwards is husband John’s most trusted adviser, his chief provocateur and his most popular surrogate, mobbed at campaign stops by people who admire her struggle against breast cancer and share stories of children lost. She describes the presidency as not just his quest, but hers, too.
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Indications that doctors felt pressured to conform to government accounts of Benazir Bhutto?s death added to the pressure for an international inquiry.
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New polls suggested tightening races in both the Democratic and Republican fields as the candidates made their last weekend appeals before the Iowa caucuses.
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John and Elizabeth Edwards?s decision to stay in the race despite her cancer drew on a lesson learned through pain.
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The companies are accused of paying bribes to secure lucrative contracts in Iraq while Saddam Hussein was in power.
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A conservative group began running a new advertisement in Iowa over the weekend that attacks Mitt Romney for changing positions on abortion and urges voters to back Mike Huckabee.
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Mr. Massingberd was a celebrated former obituaries editor of The Daily Telegraph of London who made a once-dreary page required reading by speaking often gleefully ill of the dead.
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North Korea has not met its commitment to account fully for its nuclear activities by the end of 2007 under a disarmament agreement, the U.S. said.
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