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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | WED 19 May 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | May 19, 2010 06:55 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Disenchanted voters in both parties turned against the establishment on Tuesday, choosing a conservative "Tea Party" newcomer over a handpicked Republican favorite and dumping veteran Democratic Senator Arlen Specter ahead of November's midterm elections.
| | | | May 19, 2010 09:26 AM ET
 | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Rioting and fires swept Bangkok on Wednesday after troops stormed a protest encampment, forcing protest leaders to surrender but sparking clashes that killed at least four people and triggered unrest in northern Thailand.
| | | | May 19, 2010 07:44 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior Senate Democrats clashed on Tuesday over the last disputed pieces of a sweeping Wall Street reform bill headed for final passage within days.
| | | | | May 19, 2010 07:04 AM ET
 | KEY WEST, Florida (Reuters) - BP Plc forged ahead on Wednesday with efforts to stem its leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well, amid fears powerful currents were pushing the slick toward prized U.S. tourist resorts and fisheries.
| | | | May 19, 2010 08:45 AM ET
 | BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany declared war on speculators on Wednesday, wrongfooting European partners who said they were not consulted about an overnight ban on naked short sales of a range of assets that sent markets reeling.
| | | | May 19, 2010 08:56 AM ET
 | DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Iran on Wednesday said that a new round of sanctions had no chance of being approved in the U.N. Security Council and vowed that Tehran would go ahead with a fuel swap brokered by Brazil and Turkey.
| | | | | May 19, 2010 09:28 AM ET
 | TEHRAN (Reuters) - The mothers of three Americans jailed in Iran since last July were due to arrive in Tehran on Wednesday, with the Iranian government saying it was allowing them to visit their children as a "humanitarian act."
| | | | | May 19, 2010 08:01 AM ET
 | KALAYA, Pakistan (Reuters) - More than 200 Pakistani Taliban attacked a security post in the northwestern region of Orakzai on Wednesday, triggering a clash in which at least 40 militants and two soldiers were killed, officials said.
| | | | | May 19, 2010 08:39 AM ET
 | BAGRAM (Reuters) - Suicide bombers carrying rockets and grenades launched a brazen pre-dawn attack on one of the biggest military bases of NATO in Afghanistan on Tuesday, leaving at least seven guerrillas dead and six foreign troops wounded.
| | | | | May 19, 2010 01:06 AM ET
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon will juggle the hot issues of immigration and drug violence with the pomp and ceremony of a state visit when the Mexican leader comes to the White House on Wednesday.
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Disgruntled voters take down veteran senator Arlen Specter
