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FRANKFURT, Germany 鈥?German Chancellor Angela Merkel is awaiting the results of a vote by her potential coalition partner 鈥?the center-left Social Democrats 鈥?to learn if she will be able to form a new government. The Social Democrats started counting ballots Saturday night that its members cast on a proposed coalition government deal with Merkel conservatives. The Social Democrats started counting ballots Saturday night that its members cast on a proposed coalition government deal with Merkel conservatives.Party workers were to work through the night at the party Berlin headquarters using high-speed letter ope
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BEIJING AP 鈥?The leaders of Russia and China pushed back against U.S. pressure on Friday, declaring their opposition to any expansion of NATO and affirming that the island of Taiwan is a part of China, as they met hours before the Winter Olympics kicked off in Beijing.Russias
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For the past decade, likes have been the chief currency of Facebook. It s the way we ve determined how many people think our babies are cute, believe our jokes are funny and recognize our new jobs are impressive.Facebook itself has been so synonymous with likes that the thumbs up icon for the like button was placed on the sign outside the company s headquarters.Now, Facebook is rethinking this feature as part of a broader effort to make the social network less stressful to use.
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