IRS: Obama’s church did not break rules – USA Today
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) The Internal Revenue Service says the United Church of Christ did not violate rules when it hosted Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at its convention in Hartford last year. The IRS says Obama’s appearance at the
UN chief sees devastated Myanmar delta – CNBC
KYONDAH, Myanmar – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has surveyed devastated sections of Myanmar’s Irrawaddy Delta and says he was very upset by the conditions of cyclone survivors. Ban went on a four-hour helicopter trip that touched down at
Sales of ethical Fairtrade label rise sharply – Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) – Global sales of the ethical Fairtrade label rose by 47 percent last year, with juices and sugar among the fastest growing products, figures released on Thursday showed. Worldwide consumers spent more than 2.3 billion euros ($3.63