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Liz Cheney's Senate run could create another US political dynasty

2013-07-17 16:23:06| Apparel - Topix.net

By announcing her intention to stand for the Senate , Liz Cheney, daughter of the former US vice-president Dick Cheney, is hoping to emulate a number of illustrious names who have followed previous generations of their family into office.

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Activist 'Twitter Dress' tweets political messages

2013-07-16 00:51:29| CNET News.com

Internet-connected frock that streams tweets gives young Swedes a voice at the annual bigwig political summit Almedalen Week. [Read more]

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Political wind in CM's Mumbai sails

2013-07-12 04:30:51| Steel - Topix.net

Calcutta, July 11: Mamata Banerjee's August 1 meeting with industry in Mumbai is likely to witness a larger gathering of big names than her Delhi summit last December, though the footfall may not immediately translate into big-ticket investments for Bengal.

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Alleged American Land Grab Sets Off a Political Storm in Colombia

2013-07-11 19:11:37| Food - Topix.net

Was it a good-faith investment by a U.S. multinational in Colombia? Or a flagrant land grab? That's what Colombians are debating following revelations that the Minneapolis-based food giant Cargill Inc. acquired nearly 130,000 acres of former government land that had been donated to peasant farmers.

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