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N.J. Dad Ordered Custody Of Son By Thursday

Share + Comments Dec 23, 2009 1:45 pm US/Eastern Sean Goldman's Step-Father, Grandparents Planning For 'Peaceful Transition' Of 9-Year-Old To U.S. Dad, Lawyer Says It appears Sean Goldman will finally be going home to New Jersey.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Prison, US Travel, Travel, South America, World News, Brazil, Tinton Falls, NJ

Thu Dec 17, 2009

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

U.S. dad hopes to bring son home from Brazil after court grants custody

US citizen David Goldman, right, walks with a member of US Congress Christopher Smith as he arrives in Brasilia, Thursday, Feb.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tinton Falls, NJ

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Baxley News-Banner

Smith wants speaker job

Following the resignation of Georgia Speaker Glenn Richardson , Rep. Tommy Smith was the first to announce his candidacy for Speaker of the House.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Nicholls, GA, Representative Adrian Smith, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith

Tue Dec 15, 2009

AllAfrica.com

Sudan: Activist Groups Press for Sticks Against Khartoum

Despite major progress in recent days in forging an agreement over a 2011 referendum on independence for south Sudan, activist groups here are calling on President Barack Obama to impose tough new sanctions against the government in Khartoum.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Wolf

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Daniel's political musings

Can't we just dig our way out?

When Barack Obama completely ignored the problem of uncontrolled immigration during his Jobs Summit, my former colleague Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Immigration Reform, Illegal Immigration

Global Catholic Network EWTN

14-Dec-09 - 2009 Not a Good Year for Human Rights, Congressman Says

Washington D.C., Dec 13, 2009 .- In observance of Human Rights Day on December 10, Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Travel, Vietnam Travel, Hanoi, Vietnam Travel, Prison

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Town Hall

Time for an Immigration Moratorium

When Barack Obama completely ignored the problem of uncontrolled immigration during his Jobs Summit, my former colleague Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Barack Obama, Immigration Reform, Virgil Goode, Opinion

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Sudan Tribune

US envoy denies existence of secret a annexa to Sudan policy document

" The U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan, Major General Scott Gration, in an apparent contradiction of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, today testified to a subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives that there is no classified "annex" to the official Sudan policy document released in October.

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Related Topix: Prison, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Donald Payne, Democrat, Sam Brownback, US Senate

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Raw Story

Dads seek US help in custody battles

US parents separated from their children by foreign authorities pleaded Wednesday to Congress to make custody battles a diplomatic priority with nations such as Japan and Brazil.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Palin cartoon crossed the line

The L-E has never been known for the quality of its editorial cartoons - but the pointless, tasteless, scurrilous "turkey" attack cartoon you leveled at Sarah Palin Wednesday morning moves well beyond all bounds of decency and propriety, regardless of the feelings one might have for or against Ms.

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Related Topix: Box Springs, GA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Columbus, GA

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Epoch Times

Lawyer Arrest in China after Obama Visit Spurs Action from Congressmen

Jiang Tianyong, a veteran human rights lawyer, was unlawfully arrested during Obama's visit to China recently, and is under further threat from the Chinese regime for seeking a meeting with the American president during that time, said Congressman Chris Smith.

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Related Topix: Activism, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Frank Wolf

Asbury Park Press

2 new Howell council members sworn in

The first order of business during Tuesday's Township Council meeting was to swear in newly elected council members Pauline Smith and William J. Gotto, and to do so Rep.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Lamar Smith

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Washington Times

China holds lawyer who tried to see Obama

American activists are demanding Obama administration action on the arrest of Chinese human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong, who was dragged away from his home in front of his family after being drawn back to China by the possibility of a meeting with President Obama in Beijing.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Activism, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Hu Jintao, Frank Wolf

Homeland Security Watch

And in this cornerimmigration reform

And in this corner, hoping to make a comeback after being knocked out in 2007 immigration reform.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Steve King

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Voice of America

Lawmakers, Rights Advocates Urge Obama to Protest Chinese Lawyer's Detention

Advocates for human rights in China joined members of the U.S. Congress on Monday in denouncing the recent detention of a Chinese lawyer who testified before a congressional human rights committee earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Activism, Prison, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Representative Adrian Smith, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Epoch Times

When a Woman's Body Becomes the Domain of the State, Part II

Rep. Chris Smith , Rebiya Kadeer , leader of the Uyghur people, and Alim Seytoff , Vice President, Uyghur American Association, spoke Nov 10 at the Lantos Commission on China's coercive family planning measures.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, World News, China, Asia, Adam Smith, Democrat, Asian-American, Chinese-American, Abortion

Fri Nov 20, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Columbus Republican plans to challenge Rep. Smith

A Columbus Republican plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith in next year's 3rd District primary.

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Adrian Smith, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Adam Smith, Democrat, Lamar Smith

Ventura County Star

Google, Yahoo zero in on Internet freedom' bill

Google Inc. and other Internet companies have zeroed in on a resilient effort by a Republican lawmaker to pass legislation that could restrict their ability to take a nuanced approach to operating in "repressive" foreign countries, according to third-quarter lobbying reports.

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Related Topix: Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Startups, Emerging Technology, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith

Daily Record

Monmouth Co. father fighting to get son back from Brazil to testify before human rights panel

WASHINGTON - Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., announced Thursday that a congressional panel dedicated to human rights will hold a hearing on the international child abduction case involving David Goldman of Tinton Falls, N.J. "David Goldman's human rights as a father, his rights under U.S. law and international treaty have been trampled," Smith said.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Adam Smith, Democrat, Monmouth Metro, Tinton Falls, NJ

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Examiner.com

Health Care and Voter ID discussed by state reps

The Conference of Urban Counties, which is a group of the most populous counties in Texas, is holding its bi-annual meeting in San Antonio.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lamar Smith, Texas, Williamson County, TX, Speakers

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