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Welcome to Times 24|7, a new digital service by The Washington Times. Now in its beta mode, Times 24|7 offers rapidly updated, carefully selected news and commentary from around the world and will publish on a 24/7/365 basis beginning Jan. 3, 2012. Please let us know what you think. click here. THE 24 SEVENObama wants another $1.2 trillion this week The White House plans to ask Congress for an
increase in the debt limit before the end of the week. Read More.
Putin: I don't need to cheat
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has rejected opposition
calls for a review of this monthâs disputed parliamentary elections. Read More.
Australia looks abroad to fill military ranks Australia is exploiting forced cutbacks in
military spending in Britain to find foreign soldiers to fill its ranks.
Read More.
Afghanistan's first foreign oil producer: China Afghanistan will
sign a deal Wednesday allowing a Chinese company to become the first
foreign oil producer in the country. Read More.
Confusion reigns in Homs as death toll rises to 30 At least 30 people were killed in fighting in
the rebellious Syrian city of Homs on Monday, spurring France to join with
residents and opposition figures in urging observers from the Arab League
to quickly visit the city. Read More.
White House risks anger in Yemen with visa for Saleh The Obama administration has decided in
principle to allow the embattled president of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh, to
enter the United States for medical treatment, subject to certain
assurances, two administration officials said Monday. Read More.
Quieter Iowa campaign as candidates court votes beyond state Itâs been a different
presidential race in Iowa this year - quieter. Campaign headquarters have
hardly been buzzing with activity, unlike the around-the-clock nature of
past contests. Candidate visits to the state have been rare, especially
when compared with years when most all but moved here. Read More.
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