Telegraph.co.uk | Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; death toll of 300 expected to rise Los Angeles Times Scattered looting breaks out, and some residents are without water or electricity. Tsunami warnings are lifted after sm » |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010
Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; death toll of 300 expected to rise - Los Angeles Times
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Saturday, February 27, 2010
Massive earthquake strikes Chile, 122 dead - Reuters
Times Online | Massive earthquake strikes Chile, 122 dead Reuters SANTIAGO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A huge magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early on Saturday, killing at least 122 people, knocking down homes and hospitals, and triggering a tsunami that rolled menacingly across the Pacific. ... 8.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Chile |
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Woman Reportedly Shot at Tacoma School - ABC News
Woman Reportedly Shot at Tacoma School ABC News AP The News Tribune in Tacoma, Wash., is reporting that a woman has been shot at an elementary school and police are looking for the shooter. No students were at the school at the time. Police spokesman Mark Fulghum told the newspaper that the suspect ... Teacher shot at Tacoma, Wash., elementary school Teacher shot dead at Tacoma elementary school 1 shot and killed at Tacoma elementary school |
Thursday, February 25, 2010
At summit, Obama urges parties to focus on areas of agreement - Washington Post
New York Times (blog) | At summit, Obama urges parties to focus on areas of agreement Washington Post The Washington Post's Ezra Klein and Chris Cillizza preview the White House health-care summit taking place February 25 at the Blair House. The administration is billing the event as a 'bipartisan meeting on health reform. ... Rove: What the GOP Should Say at the Health Summit |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Toyota's President to Offer 'Full Responsibility' - New York Times
The Guardian | Toyota's President to Offer 'Full Responsibility' New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Toyota's elusive president goes before a House committee on Wednesday, one day after the company's highest ranking American executive came under blistering criticism for its response to problems with sudden unintended ... House Committee Chair Blasts NHTSA, Toyota |
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Obama Details Plan to Expand Health Care to Uninsured - New York Times
National Post | Obama Details Plan to Expand Health Care to Uninsured New York Times WASHINGTON â€" President Obama on Monday laid out for the first time a detailed legislative proposal for overhauling health care, largely sticking with the approach passed by the Senate with unified ... Republican Doctors Offer to Make White House C » |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010
Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state Boston Globe Alexander Haig Jr. also served as White House chief of staff during the Nixon administration. He was a four-star general. (Mark Wilson/Globe Staff/File 1988) By Mark Feeney Alexander M. Haig Jr., who as secretary of state declared “I'm in control ... Alexander Haig Dies at Age 85 |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010
Former Secretary of State Alexander Haig dies - CNN
BBC News | Former Secretary of State Alexander Haig dies CNN Washington (CNN) -- Alexander Haig, the former military officer, secretary of state and adviser to presidents, died Saturday, a Johns Hopkins Medical Center spokesman said. Haig, 85, was admitted to the Baltimore, Maryland, hospital on January 28, ... Ex-Nixon chief of staff Alexander Haig dead at 85 Former US Secretary of State Alexander Haig dies Alexander Haig, Take-Charge Aide to US Presidents, Dead at 85 |
Friday, February 19, 2010
Guard Evacuates Downed Helicopter's Passengers - Department of Defense
RIA Novosti | Guard Evacuates Downed Helicopter's Passengers Department of Defense CHARLESTON, W.Va., Feb. 19, 2010 â€" Thirteen of the 17 passengers stranded in a remote region of West Virginia's Pocahontas County have been evacuated from a Navy MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter that was forced to land in the area yesterday, National Guard ... AFRCC Assists in Search for Downed Helicopter in West Virginia Williamstown Man Recovering After Helicopter Crash Navy Helicopter Crashes in West Virginia |
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Miliband denies going soft on Israel over 'Mossad' killing - Times Online
Reuters | Miliband denies going soft on Israel over 'Mossad' killing Times Online The Foreign Secretary insisted today that Britain was not "going through the motions" over the cloning of six British passports in a suspected Mossad assassination after Israel's Ambassador denied he was rebuked by the Government. ... France demands Israel explain Dubai passport affair Prosor tight-lipped on 'forged passports' in Dubai hit Israeli envoys meet British, Irish officials over Dubai killing |
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Democrats can blame themselves for gridlock - Chicago Sun-Times
Democrats can blame themselves for gridlock Chicago Sun-Times Liberals looking for excuses for their failed agenda in Washington have turned their ire on the US Senate, saying the world's premier deliberative body is broken. A familiar refrain these days, especi » |
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Exit boosts GOP hopes in Senate - Indianapolis Star
Reuters | Exit boosts GOP hopes in Senate Indianapolis Star Sen. Evan Bayh's decision not to seek a third term -- a decision coming on the heels of other Democratic departures -- could imperil the party's prospects of retaining control of the Senate. Bayh's announcement came amid Democrats' rising anxiety about ... What Evan Bayh's retirement re » |
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Monday, February 15, 2010
Hillary Clinton turns up the heat on Iran - Los Angeles Times
ABC News | Hillary Clinton turns up the heat on Iran Los Angeles Times The secretary of state accuses Tehran of trying to build nuclear bombs but insists the US wants not war, but more international pressure on the regime. By Borzou Daragahi Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Reporting from Beirut â€" In a ratcheting up of ... Clinton expected to seek Saudi Arabia's help in confronting Iran Clinton ramps up rhetoric on Iran Clinton Seeks Saudi Support on Curbing Iranian Nuclear Program |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Woman prof charged with murder in US campus shooting - AFP
Globe and Mail | Woman prof charged with murder in US campus shooting AFP HUNTSVILLE, Alabama â€" A woman biology professor accused of murdering three University of Alabama colleagues after she had been denied a promotion was in US police custody Sunday, as a new report emerged about a fatal shooting in her past. ... Three Killed in Shooting at Alabama University |
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Clashes in Iran on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution - Voice of America
Reuters | Clashes in Iran on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Voice of America Photo: AP Iranian authorities clashed with opposition supporters Thursday as huge crowds r » |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Iran TV: Higher Uranium Enrichment Process Started - Voice of America
Reuters | Iran TV: Higher Uranium Enrichment Process Started Voice of America Iran says it has begun enriching uranium to a higher level, defying international efforts to curb its nuclear activity. Iranian state television quoted officials who said the process started Tuesday at Iran's Natanz facility in the presence of ... Iran Says Starts Making 20 Pct Nuclear Fuel US wants UN sanctions resolution on Iran within weeks Iran still open to talks on nuclear fuel swap |
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Monday, February 8, 2010
Obama Asks Republican Lawmakers to Discuss Health Care Overhaul - Bloomberg
Reuters | Obama Asks Republican Lawmakers to Discuss Health Care Overhaul Bloomberg Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama invited Republican and Democratic lawmakers from the House and Senate to a Feb. 25 meeting to discuss ways to get an overhaul of the US health-care system through Congress. ... Obama invites Republicans to summit on health care Obama invites Republicans to healthcare session Obama asks GOP, Dems to talk health care on TV |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution - CNN
Globe and Mail | Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution CNN Nashville, Tennessee (CNN) -- Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin drew many standing ovations from a friendly crowd Saturday night as she blasted Washington Democrats and the Obama administration in a keynote speech for what was billed as the first national ... Sarah Palin lashes Obama at first Tea Party convention Palin Goes After Obama at Tea Party Convention Tea Party Activists Ponder How to Win Elections |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
The Tea Party is still taking shape - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | The Tea Party is still taking shape Washington Post Six hundred tea party leaders arrived Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, for the first-ever three-day National Tea Party Convention. Organizers announced the creation of a political action committee c » |
Friday, February 5, 2010
Analysis: Obama-Dalai Lama meeting only option - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | Analysis: Obama-Dalai Lama meeting only option Washington Post A Tibet Freedom Movement activist makes a portrait of US President Barack Obama with his blood in Shimla, India as he thanks him for agreeing to meet the Dalai Lama, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. China on Wednesday again urged Obama not to hold a planned ... Taiwan Approves Private Jet Flight to China Taiwan says to buy miltary helicopters from Europe Why Antagonize China? |
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
Toyota Says Prius Brakes Had Design Problems - New York Times
The Guardian | Toyota Says Prius Brakes Had Design Problems New York Times Toyota admitted Thursday that the hybrid-electric Prius had problems with its anti-lock braking system, the latest blow to the beleaguered company and one that affects the symbol of the automaker's engineering prowess. ... Asia shares slide; Toyota sinks to ten-month low Toyota Swings to Profit, Beats Estimates |
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Top brass advocate repealing 'don't ask' | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/03/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Reuters | Top brass advocate repealing 'don't ask' | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/03/2010 Philadelphia Inquirer WASHINGTON - The nation's top uniformed military officer told Congress yesterday that gay men and lesbians should be » |
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Monday, February 1, 2010
Obama's budget proposal draws rapid fire from legislators - USA Today
Los Angeles Times | Obama's budget proposal draws rapid fire from legislators USA Today WASHINGTON â€" President Obama's proposed $3.8 trillion budget ran into immediate trouble in Congress on Monday among lawmakers who said it tries to do too much while cutting the deficit too little. The quick response came as ... Obama projects record budget deficit Huge Deficits May Alter US Politics and Global Power How does Obama's 2011 projected deficit compare? |
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