http://www.firstpost.com Firstpost Mon, 20 May 2013 02:03:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.firstpost.com/world/three-kidnapped-women-in-ohio-endured-decade-of-isolation-rape-beatings-769043.html#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 02:53:53 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/politics/three-kidnapped-women-in-ohio-endured-decade-of-isolation-rape-beatings-769043.html An ex-school bus driver accused in the abduction ordeal of three young Ohio women was due in court on Thursday to face charges he kidnapped and raped the victims, who authorities said were held captive in the dungeon-like confines of his house for 10 years. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/three-kidnapped-women-in-ohio-endured-decade-of-isolation-rape-beatings-769043.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/questions-mount-on-why-ohio-womens-captivity-went-undetected-763851.html#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 10:38:02 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=763851 The women, freed when a neighbor was alerted to their presence by screams for help, huddled privately with family under FBI protection on Tuesday as investigators combed through the house, seeking evidence against the accused captors.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/questions-mount-on-why-ohio-womens-captivity-went-undetected-763851.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/us-man-recovers-stolen-300-year-old-german-bible-616991.html#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 05:59:31 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=616991 A man's heart sank when he realised that burglars had broken in and stolen a safe holding his most prized possession — a 300-year-old family Bible.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/us-man-recovers-stolen-300-year-old-german-bible-616991.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/survey-says-indian-americans-in-swing-states-voting-for-obama-517342.html#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:00:23 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=517342 In the survey found among those who voted from Ohio, Colorado, Wisconsin, Florida and Virginia, 75 per cent of Indian Americans voted for Obama.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/survey-says-indian-americans-in-swing-states-voting-for-obama-517342.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/battleground-ohio-why-winning-it-is-crucial-for-obama-romney-513776.html#comments Sun, 04 Nov 2012 01:16:06 +0000 Sudhir http://www.firstpost.com/?p=513776 Whoever wins Ohio wins the Presidency. Given the State's uncanny ability to pick the eventual winner, it's become the bellwether State neither candidate can take for granted.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/battleground-ohio-why-winning-it-is-crucial-for-obama-romney-513776.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/days-before-us-polls-parties-fight-it-out-for-every-single-voter-513265.html#comments Sat, 03 Nov 2012 01:00:14 +0000 Sudhir http://www.firstpost.com/?p=513265 With the US Presidential election too close to call, parties are 'microtargetting' every single voter. Firstpost travels to the electoral 'war room' and offers a peep into the evolved science of winning voters. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/days-before-us-polls-parties-fight-it-out-for-every-single-voter-513265.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-romney-focus-on-ohio-484795.html#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 11:43:58 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=484795 The presidential candidates bear down on Tuesday on Ohio, a state that could decide the 6 November election]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-romney-focus-on-ohio-484795.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-romney-woo-military-in-battleground-state-virginia-471563.html#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:00:19 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/politics/obama-romney-woo-military-in-battleground-state-virginia-471563.html President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney battled to capture the military vote in Virginia on Thursday as they tried to squeeze out an advantage in one of the most tightly contested swing states ahead of the November 6 election.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-romney-woo-military-in-battleground-state-virginia-471563.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/romney-heads-again-to-battleground-ohio-456135.html#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:13:57 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=456135 Mitt Romney is closing out perhaps the stormiest week of his campaign for the presidency Friday with a fundraising stop in New York and yet another visit to Ohio, the all-important battleground state, as voters weigh the brutal confrontation he initiated with President Barack Obama over US foreign policy.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/romney-heads-again-to-battleground-ohio-456135.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-campaign-sues-over-ohio-early-voting-law-383139.html#comments Thu, 19 Jul 2012 09:17:03 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=383139 President Barack Obama's re-election campaign on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio's top elections official in a dispute over the battleground state's law that restricts early, in-person voting during the three days before Election Day.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-campaign-sues-over-ohio-early-voting-law-383139.html/feed 0