Washington Post | Abdullah to withdraw from Afghan run-off -NY Times Reuters WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Abdullah Abdullah, the chief ch » |
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Saturday, October 31, 2009
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Friday, October 30, 2009
Stimulus saved or created 640239 jobs: White House - Reuters
Washington Post | Stimulus saved or created 640239 jobs: White House Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama White House on Friday said it believed grants and loans from the $787 billion economic stimulus plan approved early this year had saved or created 640329 jobs so far. The stimulus, pushed through the US Congress in ... White House Data Show 650000 Jobs From Stimulus |
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
US Economy: Consumers, Government Propel Growth - Bloomberg
FOXNews | US Economy: Consumers, Government Propel Growth Bloomberg Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The US economy returned to growth in the third quarter after a yearlong contraction as government incentives spurred consumers to spend more on homes and cars. The world's largest economy expanded at a 3.5 ... Meltdown 101: Why did GDP rise _ and will it last? Nation's GDP rises 3.5 percent in third quarter INSTANT VIEW: GDP up 3.5 percent; jobless claims f » |
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Deadly Blast in Pakistan Casts Shadow Over Clinton\'s Visit - New York Times
Times Online | Deadly Blast in Pakistan Casts Shadow Over Clinton's Visit New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan â€" The arrival of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Pakistan was overshadowed Wednesday by a devastating car bomb that tore through a market in the northwest city of Peshawar, an attack aimed at civilians and ... Clinton has tough sell in repairing scarred relationship with Pakistan Deadly blast in Peshawar overshadows Clinton's visit to Pakistan Pakistani PM seeks US mediation on Kashmir |
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
8 US Troops Are Killed in Bombings in Afghanistan - New York Times
Times Online | 8 US Troops Are Killed in Bombings in Afghanistan New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan â€" Eight Americans died in combat in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, bringing October's total to 53 and making it the deadliest month for Americans in the eight-year war. September and October were both deadlier ... Eight more US troops dead in Afghan war's blackest month October Becomes Deadliest Month for US in Afghan War US: 8 soldiers killed in Afghanistan bombings |
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Monday, October 26, 2009
Iraq Blast Toll Continues to Rise, Includes Children - New York Times
ABC News | Iraq Blast Toll Continues to Rise, Includes Children New York Times Hadi Mizban/AP Mourners carried the coffin a victim who was killed in a suicide bombing the day before on Monday in Baghdad. More Photos > By ROD NORDLAND BAGHDAD â€" As the floodwater from broken water mains and sewers drained away, workers continued to ... Iraq bombings: US military spokesman praises Iraqi response Iraqis angry at security lapse in deadly bombings Baghdad voices: After the attacks |
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Sunday, October 25, 2009
No rethink of US Iraq pullout despite suicide bombs: McCain - AFP
Times Online | No rethink of US Iraq pullout despite suicide bombs: McCain AFP WASHINGTON â€" Twin suicide car bombings that struck Baghdad Sunday, killing at least 99 people, will not slow the pace of the US troop withdrawal in Iraq, a senior Republican US senator said. John McCain, a Republican presidential candidate in 2008, ... Iraq Suffers Worst Attack in 2009 With Twin Bombings ! Obama: Iraq attacks attempt to derail progress Obama says Iraq bombings 'outrageous' |
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Saturday, October 24, 2009
H1N1 vaccinations rolled out in UK - CNN
CBC.ca | H1N1 vaccinations rolled out in UK CNN A British nurse receives the swine flu vaccine at the University College London Hospital in London. London, England (CNN) -- A mass H1N1 immunization program began in the UK Wednesday, with the country's health minister urging ... Flu-like illnesses now higher than at peak of seasonal flu season Season at peak levels early - swine flu blamed H1N1 vaccines |
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Friday, October 23, 2009
Barack Obama\'s policy on brink of collapse as Tehran does last-minute nuclear ... - Times Online
Los Angeles Times | Barack Obama's policy on brink of collapse as Tehran does last-minute nuclear ... Times Online President Obama's policy of diplomatic engagement with Iran is close to collapse as Tehran backtracks on a crucial deal aimed at cutting its stockpiles of nuclear fuel. Iran agreed a deal “in principle†at talks in Geneva to ship the majority of its ... Iran Fails to Accept Nuclear Propo! sal IAEA says Iran needs more time to review nuke deal US awaits Iran response to nuclear deal |
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Liberals Open Fire on Harry Reid - CBS News
CBS News | Liberals Open Fire on Harry Reid CBS News CBS News Capitol Hill Correspondent Nancy Cordes and Capitol Hill Producer Jill Jackson join Sharyl Attkisson to break down everything you need to know about the five health care bills in the House and Senate. ... WH leaning towards public option The Day After: F » |
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Sudbury neighbors react to terrorist arrest - Boston Globe
The Associated Press | Sudbury neighbors react to terrorist arrest Boston Globe SUDBURY â€" Neighbors said today that terrorism suspect Tarek Mehenna never struck them as someone who had violence in his heart â€" or in his future. Cafic Maalouf, 47, who lives down the street from the Mehanna family, ... Mass. Man Arrested in Terrorism Case Prosecutors: Mass. man planned terror attacks on m » |
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Afghanistan's Presidential Runoff Set For November 7 - Voice of America
Telegraph.co.uk | Afghanistan's Presidential Runoff Set For November 7 Voice of America Afghan election officials have ordered a second round in voting after a fraud investigation into the country's August 20 presidential poll dropped President Hamid Karzai's lead below 50 percent. President Karzai says he welcomes the ... Karzai Accepts Afghan Run-Off |
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Monday, October 19, 2009
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Iran bombing kills 5 Revolutionary Guard leaders - The Associated Press
Voice of America | Iran bombing kills 5 Revolutionary Guard leaders The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran â€" A suicide bomber killed five senior commanders of the powerful Revolutionary Guard and at least 26 others Sunday near the Pakistani border in the heartland of a potenti » |
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
Obama Backs $250 Payment to Seniors Lacking Automatic Increase - Bloomberg
ABC News | Obama Backs $250 Payment to Seniors Lacking Automatic Increase Bloomberg Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama has proposed spending $13 billion to give Social Security recipients $250 apiece as the Labor Department announced that they may not get a cost-of-living increase this year for the first ... No cost-of-living increase for Social Security A Social Security Bribe? Congress: Economy |
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Dow flirts with 10000 - CNNMoney.com
RTE.ie | Dow flirts with 10000 CNNMoney.com Stocks surge, with the blue-chip average coming within spitting distance of a key milestone, following better-than-expected results from JPMorgan and Intel. By Alexandra Twin, CNNMoney.com senior writer What do you think is the most important quality ... JPMorgan's Credit-Card Results Foreshadow Continuing Pain |
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Monday, October 12, 2009
Obama and the insurance industry, daggers drawn over health care bill - USA Today
Boston Globe | Obama and the insurance industry, daggers drawn over health care bill USA Today This is no holiday for the White House and the insurance industry, now on opposite sides of a key health care proposal pending in Congress. A new report from America's Health Insurance Plans says the bill now pending before the Senate Finance Committee ... Health Insurers Project Rising Premiums Insurers mount attack against health reform Bush 41 Health Secretary Backs Baucus Bill |
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
Obama again pledges to change policy on gays - The Associated Press
guardian.co.uk | Obama again pledges to change policy on gays The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama restated his campaign pledge to » |
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
Fidel Castro lauds Nobel prize for Obama - Reuters
New York Times | Fidel Castro lauds Nobel prize for Obama Reuters HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro lauded the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to US President Barack Obama, saying on Saturday it was "a positive measure" that was more a criticism of past US policies than a recognition of Obama's ... Commentary: Nobel for Obama is premature Henry: Is Obama's Nobel a blessing or curse? Re » |
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Friday, October 9, 2009
Obama\'s Nobel Prize - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama's Nobel Prize Washington Post One should not forget that it is the Swedes who give the Nobel Prizes for science, etc. Norway gives the peace prize as nothing more than a socialist political statement. ... Nobel Committee's Decision Courts Controversy |
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Thursday, October 8, 2009
Health bill would cost $829B, help cover 94 pct - The Associated Press
Boston Globe | Health bill would cost $829B, help cover 94 pct The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Democrats are breathing a sigh of relief after a positive cost report on health care overhaul gave them a chance to r » |
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Obama to Discuss Afghanistan With Advisors - Voice of America
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama to Discuss Afghanistan With Advisors Voice of America By VOA News US President Barack Obama will meet with his senior military and political advisors for another strategy session on Afghanistan Wednesday, the eighth anniversary of the US-led military mission. Mr. Obama held a 90-minute meeting with a ... Afghan Taliban say they pose no threat to the West Obama rejects 'Biden option' on Afghanistan 8 years in, Obama weighs Afghanistan options |
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