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Isn’t it "marvelous?" Obama seeks to define Romney for voters

When President Barack Obama criticized Mitt Romney by name this week for embracing a controversial Republican budget proposal, he worded his attack carefully and with bite. “(Romney) said that he’s ‘very supportive’ of this new budget, and he even called it ‘marvelous’ — which is a word you don’t often hear when it comes to describing a budget,” Obama said during a speech on Tuesday, before adding: “It’s a word you don’t often hear generally. Continue reading

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Russian Church: under attack after backing Putin

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Orthodox Church said on Tuesday it was under attack from unspecified “anti-Russian forces” seeking to erode its authority after it threw its weight behind Vladimir Putin before last month’s presidential election. The unusually strongly-worded statement listed a recent protest performance by an all-girl punk band in Moscow’s main cathedral as well as media allegations against Patriarch Kirill as examples of such attacks. .. Continue reading

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