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President Obama introduces legislation to curbing tax havens and removing tax incentives for shipping jobs overseas.

It would reverse a Clinton-era rule known as "check the box," which permits firms to easily transfer cash between countries. Bill Clinton's "Check the Box Plan" is used to shift income away from higher-tax countries like the United States and to Third World tax havens such as Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.

May Day was born May 4, 1886 in the city of Chicago during a general strike against the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company.

The police open fire on the workers at the plant and four were killed.

A mass rally was held at Haymarket Square the next day and 12 workers were killed.

A pro-business trial by Judge Joseph E. Gary lead to the hanging of seven anarchists;August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer, George Engel, Louis Lingg, Michael Schwab, Samuel Fielden and Oscar Neebe.

Thus,birth of May Day as an international labour day to remember the Haymarket martyrs.

Wednesday 29 April 2009 marked the first one hundred days of Barack Obama the 44th president.

President Obama journey to the Workingclass community of Arnold Missouri for a town hall meeting and holds a prime time news conference at the Whitehouse.

The press conference was Not carried by the Ultra-right Fox Network.

Arlen Specter the senior senator from Pennsylvania announced at a news conference on Tuesday,he is leaving the Republican Party to join the Democrat Party.

He was ran out of the Pennsylvania GOP primary by the ultra-rightwing of the state's Republican party.

The GOP in Pennsylvania has loss 200,000 members to the democrats.

President Obama beat John McCain there in the 2008 election.

The African National Congress won 65.9%,the Congress of the People(Cope)7.42%,Inkatha Freedom Party in Kwazulu-Natal 4.55%,and Democratic Alliance (DA) leader of Helen Zille 16.66%.

Jacob Zuma ANC leader will become the next president.

President Obama made remarks during the The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's 2009 National Commemoration of the Days of Remembrance ceremony in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

Simon Wiesenthal maintained that although all Jews were victims, the Holocaust transcended the confines of the Jewish community. Other people shared the tragic fate of victimhood.

The systematic murder of Trade Unionist Communists,Poles,Romani,believers, Soviet civilians, disabled people and homosexuals .

Earth Day was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in in 1970 and is celebrated in many countries every year. This date is Spring in the Northern Hemisphere and Autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.

The United Nations celebrates an Earth Day each year on the March equinox, which is often March 20, a tradition which was founded by peace activist John McConnell in 1969.

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We review the United United Nations Conference on Racism,termed Durban II in Geneva.

José Daniel Ortega Saavedra President of Nicaragua leader in the Sandinista National Liberation Front (Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional or FSLN) addresses the Summit of the Americans in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

Rod Blagojevich The "People's Governor" pleads not guilty at his arraignment before a known "Hanging Judge" in the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse on Tuesday.