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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez To Start His Second Round Of Chemotherapy

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Caracas, Venezuela, Aug 4, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) On Wednesday, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced that he is all set to start his second round of chemotherapy. The President, who appeared on television with a shaved head, said that he expects that he would become bald in few days owing to the [...]

Joe Walsh Sued For Unpaid Child Support

Rating 4.00 out of 5 Chicago, July 30, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) Tea Party activist Joe Walsh is presently sued for more than $100,000 in child support, which is unpaid for about five years (2005 to 2010). His ex-wife Laura Walsh’s lawyer Jack Coladarci announced the news to the media on Thursday. The lawyer said that Laura [...]

Hugo Chavez Plans To Seek Re-election

Rating 4.00 out of 5 Caracas, Venezuela, July 26, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) The 56th President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez has recently announced that he will seek re-election next year despite his cancer. The indomitable spirit of the President has been appreciated by the people of the country as well as the politicians across. On Saturday, the [...]

President Hamid Karzai’s Aide Jan Mohammed Khan Killed

Rating 4.00 out of 5 Kabul, Afghanistan, July 18, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) Citizens of Kabul were shocked and stupefied when a gunman attacked the top aide of President Hamid Karzai, Jan Mohammed Khan and killed him on his home on Sunday. This unfortunate incident has brought about turmoil and chaos in the city. The law enforcement [...]

Hugo Chavez Admits His Cancer Treatment

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Caracas, Venezuela, July 1, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) On Thursday night, the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez announced that he was suffering from cancer. This announcement ended speculations about the President’s condition and his sudden absence from publ9ic life. In his speech broadcast Hugo Chavez said that the doctors identified and removed [...]

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Convicted

Rating 3.50 out of 5 Chicago, June 28, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) Rod Blagojevich, the former Governor of Illinois, has been found guilty on 17 to 20 counts on Monday. The jury convicted him for trying to sell the senate seat of U. S. that was once held by President Barack Obama. It was his second trial [...]

U.S. President Barack Obama Stopped Short Of Embracing Gay Marriage

Rating 3.00 out of 5 New York, June 24, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) On Thursday, U. S. President Barack Obama held a fundraiser with the gay community in New York. More than 600 lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual people attended the fundraiser and make the fundraiser a successful one by donating money. Though the President boosted the [...]

Former Massachusetts Speaker Salvatore DiMasi Convicted

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Boston, June 16, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) Salvatore DiMasi, the former Speaker of House of Representatives (Massachusetts) was convicted on Wednesday of extortion, conspiracy and theft of his services. The jury convicted the former Speaker in a scheme to conduct two state contracts of $17.5 million to a software firm. The jury [...]

Top Economic Aide Austan Goolsbee Steps Down

Rating 3.50 out of 5 June 7, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) In a rather unexpected development, the chairman of United States President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisors, Austan Goolsbee has taken the decision to resign from his position. Considering the fact that in the recent past signs of fragility has surfaced in the U.S economy, the [...]

Indian Railway Budget 2011: A Populist One?

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Feb 25, (PRINTWORDS NEWS) Mamata Banerjee‘s populist Railway Budget marked by no hike in passenger fare or freight charges has been welcomed and appreciated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday. Manmohan Singh stated that the railway budget of 2011 as proposed by the railway minister would help the nation [...]

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