Monday, November 30, 2009

Europe unlikely to respond fully on Afghan troops - Reuters


Times Online


Europe unlikely to respond fully on Afghan troops

Reuters


BRUSSELS (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's European  »


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Sunday, November 29, 2009

Updates from Parkland-area crime shooting scene - TheNewsTribune.com


New York Daily News


Updates from Parkland-area crime shooting scene

TheNewsTribune.com


Sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer estimates hundreds of officers - many off duty - have responded to the scene to lend a hand and their support. Tactical officers from King County and Seattle police are there. Investigators told three news crews who were ...


Coffee house owner: Shootings 'hit close to home'

Seattle Times


Sheriff: Officers targeted in coffehouse shooting

NECN


Four US police officers shot dead in Washington state

guardian.co.uk


New York Daily News -Seattle Post Intelligencer -KLEW


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Friday, November 27, 2009

Tiger Woods Injured In Car Accident - ESPN


Globe and Mail


Tiger Woods Injured In Car Accident

ESPN


ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tiger Woods was injured in a car wreck early Friday near his Florida home, but was released from the hospital later in the day. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 2:25 am ET. ...


Authorities: Tiger Woods hurt in Fla. car crash

The Associated Press


World's top golfer Tiger Woods released from hospital after car accident

New York Daily News


Tiger Woods - a true sporting legend

CNN International


MiamiHerald.com -Voice of America -Bloomberg


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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Two Million Muslims to Stone Devil at Hajj - FOXNews


Times Online


Two Million Muslims to Stone Devil at Hajj

FOXNews


AP Nov. 26: Muslim pilgrims, seen from a helicopter, climb the Mountain of Mercy, a rocky hill on the Plain of Arafat, and pray for God's forgiveness. Two million Muslims are headed to Muzdalifa, Saudi Arabia, to cast stones at the devil in the most ...


Thousands of American Muslims Travel to Saudi for Hajj

Voice of America


Two million Muslims prepare to stone devil at haj

Reuters


Saudi Arabia floods leave 77 dead

BBC News


CNN International -ABC Online -CNN


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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Obama to Attend Copenhagen Climate Talks - Voice of America


Telegraph.co.uk


Obama to Attend Copenhagen Climate Talks

Voice of America


The White House says President Barack Obama will travel to Denmark next month to attend a global climate summit in Copenhagen. US President Barack Obama will travel to Copenhagen, Denmark next month to attend a worldwide climate change summit. ...


At climate talks, US to offer 17 percent emissions cut by 2020

Christian Science Monitor


Obama Announces 2020 Emissions Target, Dec. 9 Copenhagen Visit

New York Times


China: Rich nations must cap pollution emissions

The Associated Press


ABC Online -W »


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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Obama: US Will 'Finish the Job' in Afghanistan - Voice of America


FOXNews


Obama: US Will 'Finish the Job' in Afghanistan

Voice of America


US President Barack Obama says he plans to "finish the job" in Afghanistan and will soon announce his highly anticipated decision on US troop levels. US President Barack Obama says he plans to "finish the job" in Afghanistan and will soon announce his ...


Obama Says He Intends to 'Finish the Job' in Afghanistan

New York Times


Barack Obama to send 34000 more troops to Afghanistan

Telegraph.co.uk


Obama says he wants to 'finish the job' in Afghanistan

BBC News


Times Online -guardian.co.uk -AFP


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Monday, November 23, 2009

South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford faces 37 charges of breaking ethics laws - New York Daily News


New York Daily News


South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford faces 37 charges of breaking ethics laws

New York Daily News


South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is accused of breaking ethics laws by using taxpayer money for pricey airline seats. Does this make you think twice about paying taxes? Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina was charged with three ...


Sanford Faces 37 Charges by State Ethics Board

New York Times


SC gov faces 37 ethics charges he broke state laws

The Associated Press


37 ethics charges dropped on Sanford

Politico


The State -Courthouse News Service -WFAE.org


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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Democrats Focus on GOP Senators From Maine - New York Times


guardian.co.uk


Democrats Focus on GOP Senators From Maine

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" Anxious about how little maneuvering room the weekend victory by Senate Democrats on health care provided, Obama administration officials and their Congressional  »


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Democrats Focus on GOP Senators From Maine - New York Times


Globe and Mail


Democrats Focus on GOP Senators From Maine

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" Anxious about how little maneuvering room the weekend victory by Senate Democrats on health care provided, Obama administration officials and their Congressional  »


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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Crucial vote to advance Senate healthcare bill seems assured - Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times


Crucial vote to advance Senate healthcare bill seems assured

Los Angeles Times


The last of three Democrats whose support was needed to  »


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Friday, November 20, 2009

Senate Ethics Committee clears Illinois senator of legal wrongdoing - CNN


FOX2now.com


Senate Ethics Committee clears Illinois senator of legal wrongdoing

CNN


The Senate Ethics Committee admonished Sen. Roland Burris for failing to meet "a much higher standard of conduct." Burris appointed to seat in December by former Gov. Rod Blagojevich Washington (CNN) -- The Senate Ethics Committee issued a letter ...


Ethics panel reprimands Sen. Burris

USA Today


Committee: No punishment for Burris

6abc.com


Senate ethics committee admonishes Burris

Washington Post


ABC7Chicago.com -CBS News


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Thursday, November 19, 2009

The Oprah effect: Winners and losers - Los Angeles Times


New York Times


The Oprah effect: Winners and losers

Los Angeles Times


Oprah Winfrey's decision to walk away from her daytime talk show after 25 years when her contract expires in 2011 will have a ripple effect throughout the television industry. The big winners are Discovery Communications, which is partners with Winfrey ...


A Daytime Network Franchise Bets on Her Future With Cable

New York Times


'Oprah' sign-off leaves huge void

Hollywood Reporter


Oprah Winfrey Show 'will close in 2011'

BBC News


Forbes -Chicago Tribune -TheWrap


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FAA Glitch Causes Airline Delays - Wall Street Journal


China Daily


FAA Glitch Causes Airline Delays

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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Obama Administration Fights Back on 9/11 Trials - Baltimore Sun


Times Online


Obama Administration Fights Back on 9/11 Trials

Baltimore Sun


Washington - The Obama administration came out swinging today in support of a criminal trial for the  »


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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Yearly Mammograms Undergo Scrutiny - ABC News


Times Online


Yearly Mammograms Undergo Scrutiny

ABC News


Screening tests for early detection of cancer have undergone a lot of scrutiny lately. Just a few weeks ago the American Cancer Society (ACS) issued a press release reminding us that the Cancer Society may have overstated the ...


New Mammography Study: Questions Answered

Forbes


Breast Exams: New guidelines c »


valentinarodriguez.wordpress.com

New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50 - San Jose Mercury News


Seattle Post Intelligencer


New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50

San Jose Mercury News


Women in their 40s should stop having routine annual mammograms and older women should cut back to one scheduled exam every two years, an influential federal task force announced Monday. The new recommendations ch »


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Monday, November 16, 2009

Nuclear watchdog: Iran may have more secret sites - Times Online


Globe and Mail


Nuclear watchdog: Iran may have more secret sites

Times Online


Iran's concealed uranium enrichment plant near Qom could be just the first of a whole series of secret Iranian nuclear sites, United Nations inspectors warned after visiting the bunkered facility for the first time. The warning came in the latest ...


Iran began work on nuclear facility earlier than thought, report finds

Los Angeles Times


UN: Once-secret Iran nuclear site to start in 2011

The Associated Press


IAEA report: Teheran may be hiding more nuclear facilities

Jerusalem Post


AFP -Xinhua -Aljazeera.net


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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Obama Visits China With Closer Ties in Mind - Voice of America


Globe and Mail


Obama Visits China With Closer Ties in Mind

Voice of America


By VOA News US President Barack Obama is on his first official trip to China, where he is expected to discuss the economy and climate change. Mr. Obama arrived late Sunday in Shanghai. He is to meet city leaders and university students there on Monday. ...


Obama begins China visit

CNN International


Obama in China faces tensions on trade and Tibet

Washington Post


China's Role as Lender Alters Dynamics for Obama's Visit

New York Times


Reuters -AFP -W »


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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Memoir Is Palin's Payback to McCain Campaign - New York Times


Globe and Mail


Memoir Is Palin's Payback to McCain Campaign

New York Times


“Going Rogue,” the title of Sarah Palin's erratic new memoir, comes from a phrase used by a disgruntled McCain aide to describe her going off-message during the campaign: among other things, for breaking with the campaign over its ...


Palin Book Tour Builds on Web Strategy

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Obama vows renewed ties with Asia - CNN International


BBC News


Obama vows renewed ties with Asia

CNN International


Tokyo, Japan (CNN) -- Touting himself as America's "first Pacific president," President Obama c »


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Friday, November 13, 2009

Obama decision to try 9/11 defendants already drawing fire - USA Today


Washington Post


Obama decision to try 9/11 defendants already drawing fire

USA Today


Even before Attorney General Eric Holder made it official, the Obama administration's decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a New York City federal court drew fire from conservatives who question his willingness to wage war on terrorists. ...


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