"Three years after the world’s first partial face transplant, significant progress has been made with two further successful operations. A 30-year-old man who had part of his face torn off by a bear and another with a disfiguring tumour have had their quality of life...
"Is Barack Obama the new campaign cash underdog? Obama campaign manager David Plouffe seemed to say Monday that the Illinois senator — who has raised well over $275 million and smashed just about every political fundraising record over the course of his 18-month bid for the...
Republicans are saying Democratic strategist Paul Begala went “over the line” when, in a fundraising appeal, he called the attendees of a GOP fundraiser “dirtbags.” "Begala, who worked for Bill Clinton in...
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" The removal of anonymity from sperm and egg donors has provoked a crisis in fertility treatment that is denying couples the chance to try for a baby. Infertility therapy with donated sperm has collapsed to the lowest levels since records began, according to the first...
May Fund Raising Numbers show McCain Raising larger SumsBy Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.comLooks Like John McCain has learned how to raise money in a jiffy. Once running a campaign under...
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Donors from about 80 countries have pledged to give $20 bn aid to Afghanistan for rebuilding in the one-day event on Afghanistan's future since the fall of the Taleban in 2001. Since 2001...
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No Clinton on Obama Ticket, Clinton to concede on Saturday.
Updated: We originally received info that Senator Clinton was going to concede on Friday. Later in the evening other sources began saying...
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Myanmar's military rulers have recently let foreign aid workers in to the country, and then this..." MYANMAR’S ruling junta lashed out at foreign aid donors Friday, saying cyclone victims did not need...
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"JERUSALEM — Israel's powerful defense minister on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to step down amid a burgeoning corruption scandal and said he would bring down the government if the...
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Labour have committed us to a level of debt that few can comprehend. The possibility that party officials and NEC members could also become personally liable for the debt are a real possibility..."Gordon Brown and...
Rangoon played host to a meeting of international donors who pledged about $50million in aid to victims of Cyclone Nargis.Burma's military junta asked for $11billion but donors expressed weariness over the...
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Ethiopian millions 'risk hunger'
By Martin Plaut
Africa analyst, BBC News
Six million children in Ethiopia are at risk of acute malnutrition following the failure of rains, the UN children's agency, UNICEF, has...
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With the world's attention on Burma and China, many fear the dire situation in Ethiopa may not be adequately addressed. The magnitude of these numbers show just how unfair the wealth disparity in the world really...
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UPDATE: 5:53PM ESTSome disturbing allegations are coming to light this evening about the military stealing food from aid organizations that are meant to help the victims of the storms."The directors of several...
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Clinton Won't Disclose Names of Donors to Americans, but He will Sell them for the Right Price Commentary by Albert N. MillironThe Bush Administration is often described as the most secretive in...
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