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Two new tax benefits are now available to employers hiring workers who were previously unemployed or only working part time. These provisions are part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act enacted into law today.

The security apparatus in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir have been beefed up after the recent militant attack in the heart of the city centre.

Along with so many of our partners in the international community, the United States is deeply committed to supporting the Palestinian people, particularly Palestinian women, in practical and effective ways.

With just 10 weeks remaining in the term of the Constituent Assembly, the body charged primarily with writing a new constitution, it is clear the assembly will fail to deliver on time.

The leadership of Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment of the Installation Support Unit at Camp Atterbury changed hands yesterday in a ceremony at the Virtual Simulation Center here.

Expedition 22 Commander Jeff Williams and Flight Engineer Max Suraev landed their Soyuz TMA-16 spacecraft on the steppes of Kazakhstan Thursday, wrapping up a five-and-a-half-month stay aboard the International Space Station.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Mexico City, Mexico for the Merida U.S.-Mexico High Level Consultative Group meeting on March 23, 2010.

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