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Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney walloped 鈥?thats the word 鈥攈is rivals for the Republican presidential ticket with a massive win in the Florida primary on Tuesday. Romney won 47 % of the votes to Newt Gingrichs 32, Rick Santorums 13 and Ron Pauls 7. The primaries score: Romney
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picks two states and Santorum and Gingrich one each. HT Image With Florida settle in his favour, Romney returned to his campaigns focus on President Barack Obama, a tactic built around selling his nomination as inevitable. Mr President, you were elected to lead, you chose to follow, Romney said in a victory speech, adding, now, its time for you to get out of the way. Romneys speech was an appeal to the core of the Republican party, which remains somewhat wary of his conservative credentials 鈥?so he spoke of faith, a clincher issue for the base. Gingrich, on the other hand, acted the bad loser. He was surly in his post-result speech, whined about money power r
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eference to Romneys millions and the establishment. The former speaker is battling the Republican establishment, which is convinced he will never make it, but by staying on in the race, he will have damaged Romney beyond repair. For the
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moment, the battle for the second spot behind Romney has opened up once again. And both Gingrich and Santorum raced to claim it on Tuesday night. Its clear from tonights result, said Gingrich, that its going to be a two-man race: between a conservative leader thats him and a Massachusetts Jdhy Female shark reproduces without sex
Afghan cities are like a network of villages where children may well be safer than in London or New
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York, NATO s top civilian envoy to Afghanistan has said. HT Image The children are probably safer here than they would be in London, New York or Glasgow or many other cities, Mark Sedwill said during an interview to be aired on Monday on Children s BBC CBBC . He made the comment in response to a question from the show s presenter about reports the programme, Newsround, had received from Afghan children in Kabul who said they felt unsafe on the streets because of the risk of bombs. In Kabul and the other big cities, actually, there are very few of those bombs, Sedwill sai
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d. He said most children, even in places like the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar, go about their daily lives in safety. So it is a little bit like a city of villages, he said. The comments, released in advance of the show s airing, are part of an interview that features in a two-part series exploring the lives of children in Afghanistan. A report from the United Nations Children s Fund UNICEF in November 2009 said Afghanistan was the world s most dangerous place to be born. Violence across Afghanistan is at its worst since the Taliban were overthrown by U.S.-backed Afghan forces in late 2001, with civilian and military casualties at record levels. A total of 74 children were killed in the first half of the year by homemade bombs or
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in suicide attacks, an increase of 155 percent for the same