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Polls open in Georgian parliamentary vote

Tbilisi/Moscow  - Polls opened in Georgia on Wednesday in a parliamentary vote that will test President Mikheil Saakashvili's increasingly challenged political clout at home and democratic credenti

Obama claims major milestone, Clinton says "not so fast"

Washington (dpa) - Obama claims major milestone, Clinton says "not so fast"

Missing matter of the Universe found in spaces between galaxies

Washington, May 21 : Astronomers have claimed to have found baryons, which is half of the missing normal matter of the universe, in the spaces between the galaxies.

Barack Obama projected to win Oregon primary

Barack Obama projected to win Oregon primaryWashington  -

American auto love affair sours as fuel prices soar

Los Angeles  - For as long as anyone can remember, life in Los Angeles has involved driving a car.

Tears, shock over Edward M Kennedy's brain cancer diagnosis

Washington -Senator Edward M Kennedy Stunned silence swept Tuesday across the US Congress, observers said.

One colleague wept.

Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy, left-wing icon and champion of the rights of workers and the poor, had been diagnosed with brain cancer.

The announcement sent shockwaves throughout Washington's political establishment, with Republican and Democratic leaders alike paying tribute to his achievements and significance in US political life.

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