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January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Robert Gibbs to leave as White House press secretary

White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has told his staff that he intends to leave his post by the end of February. Mr. Gibbs will continue to advise the White House and the president's re-election campaign as an outside consultant. Mr. Gibbs has worked for Mr. Obama since he was a senator, a...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Robert Gibbs to leave as White House press secretary

White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has told his staff that he intends to leave his post by the end of February. Mr. Gibbs will continue to advise the White House and the president's re-election campaign as an outside consultant. Mr. Gibbs has worked for Mr. Obama since he was a senator, a...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Anti-US Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr back in Iraq

The anti-US Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr is back in Iraq after years of self-imposed exile. After spending more than three years in Iran, the radical cleric returned to Najaf, his stronghold south of Baghdad. His Mehdi Army clashed several times with US and Iraqi forces after the 2003 US-led invasion. L...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Anti-US Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr back in Iraq

The anti-US Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr is back in Iraq after years of self-imposed exile. After spending more than three years in Iran, the radical cleric returned to Najaf, his stronghold south of Baghdad. His Mehdi Army clashed several times with US and Iraqi forces after the 2003 US-led invasion. L...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Anti-US Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr back in Iraq

The anti-US Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr is back in Iraq after years of self-imposed exile. After spending more than three years in Iran, the radical cleric returned to Najaf, his stronghold south of Baghdad. His Mehdi Army clashed several times with US and Iraqi forces after the 2003 US-led invasion. L...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Republican Party regains control of House of Representatives

The Republican Party has regained control of the US House of Representatives for the first time in more than four years. The shift in power follows mid-term elections in which the Republicans inflicted heavy losses on President Obama's Democratic Party. The 112th US Congress has convened in Was...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Republican Party regains control of House of Representatives

The Republican Party has regained control of the US House of Representatives for the first time in more than four years. The shift in power follows mid-term elections in which the Republicans inflicted heavy losses on President Obama's Democratic Party. The 112th US Congress has convened in Was...

January 6, 2011 9:18 AM

Republican Party regains control of House of Representatives

The Republican Party has regained control of the US House of Representatives for the first time in more than four years. The shift in power follows mid-term elections in which the Republicans inflicted heavy losses on President Obama's Democratic Party. The 112th US Congress has convened in Was...

January 6, 2011 9:16 AM

Turkish Airline passengers thwart attempt to hijack plane

Passengers on board a Turkish Airlines flight have reportedly overpowered a man who tried to hijack the plane. Turkish media says the man stood up during the flight from Oslo to Istanbul and demanded the plane return to Norway. Security sources told the CNN Turk television channel he may have tried ...

January 6, 2011 9:16 AM

Turkish Airline passengers thwart attempt to hijack plane

Passengers on board a Turkish Airlines flight have reportedly overpowered a man who tried to hijack the plane. Turkish media says the man stood up during the flight from Oslo to Istanbul and demanded the plane return to Norway. Security sources told the CNN Turk television channel he may have tried ...

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