Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Chemical found in air outside 15 schools - USA Today


Boston Globe


Chemical found in air outside 15 schools

USA Today


Outside 15 schools in eight states, government regulators have found elevated levels of a substance that â€" in a more potent form â€" was also used as a chemical weapon during World War I. Those findings, ...


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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Tsunami toll may reach 100 in Western Samoa: officials - Reuters


Globe and Mail


Tsunami toll may reach 100 in Western Samoa: officials

Reuters


SYDNEY (Reuters) - A tsunami that hit Western Samoa may have killed up to 100 people, with many more injured, Samoa's disaster management office said on Wednesday. Assistant Chief Executive Ausegalia Mulipola said teams were still searching for victims ...


Quake Near Samoa Sets Off Tsunami

New York Times


Deadly tsunami in Pacific islands

BBC News


Tsunami Wipes Out Village in the South Pacific

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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Saturday, September 26, 2009

U.S. to Demand Access to Newly Exposed Nuclear Facility in Iran - Washington Post


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U.S. to Demand Access to Newly Exposed Nuclear Facility in Iran

Washington Post


At talks scheduled for Thursday in Geneva with Iran, the United States and five other major powers will demand immediate and unfettered access to the newly exposed nuclear facility in Iran, including people and documents involved in ...


UN chief, Europeans chide Iran's new atom plant

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Iran and United States on collision course over nuclear plant

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US welcomes Iran inspection offer

BBC News


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Friday, September 25, 2009

Obama Says Iran Breaking Rules With Nuclear Plant - Bloomberg


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Obama Says Iran Breaking Rules With Nuclear Plant

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Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama and the leaders of France and Britain said Iran has been secretly building an underground nuclear fuel plant in violation of international rules and faces new ...


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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Trouble breaks out at G20 summit - BBC News


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Trouble breaks out at G20 summit

BBC News


Trouble has flared as world leaders gather in the US city of Pittsburgh for the G20 summit. Reports said riot police used pepper gas and fired rubber bullets at protesters on a march near the venue. Demonstrations were widely expected and thousands of ...


G-20 opponents, police clash on Pittsburgh streets

The Associated! Press


Old world fault lines evident as G20 chiefs meet

Reuters


Pittsburgh deploys teargas and sirens to keep G20 demonstrators at bay

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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Still No Place in New York for Qaddafi to Pitch His Tent - New York Times


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Still No Place in New York for Qaddafi to Pitch His Tent

New York Times


Craig Ruttle/AP Muammar el-Qaddafi's tent was erected on a property in Bedford, NY, owned by Donald Trump. By JOSEPH BERGER He has been trying to pitch his tent  »


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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Severe US flooding kills 7 in Georgia - Reuters


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Severe US flooding kills 7 in Georgia

Reuters


ATLANTA (Reuters) - Severe flooding in north Georgia has killed seven people, submerged homes, knocked out power and turned streams into rivers while refilling reservoirs after a lengthy drought in the southeastern United States. ...


Southerners survey damage after floods

USA Today


9! Southeast storm deaths as floodwaters linger

The Associated Press


Atlanta flood monitored through social media

Atlanta Journal Constitution


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Monday, September 21, 2009

McChrystal tries to calm Afghans after air strike - Reuters


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McChrystal tries to calm Afghans after air strike

Reuters


YAQOUBI, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan flew on Saturday to the scene of a deadly air strike by his forces, trying to cool anger that threatens his strategy of winning hearts and minds. ...


McChrystal Assessment Paints Dire Picture of Afghan War

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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Obama Takes Media to Task for Coverage of Racial Controversy, Wilson - FOXNews


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Obama Takes Media to Task for Coverage of Racial Controversy, Wilson

FOXNews


The president of the United States uses the Sunday morning talk shows to broadly scold the news media for playing up what he c »


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Saturday, September 19, 2009

Play the Race Card - Newsweek


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Play the Race Card

Newsweek


Let me say this clearly so there are no misunderstandings: some of the protests against President Obama are howls of rage at the fact that we have an African-American head of state. I'm sick of  »


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Friday, September 18, 2009

Russia\'s Putin praises Obama\'s missile defense decision - Los Angeles Times


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Russia's Putin praises Obama's missile defense decision

Los Angeles Times


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Thursday, September 17, 2009

What does \'person of interest\' mean? Nothing - CNN


Washington Post


What does 'person of interest' mean? Nothing

CNN


(CNN) -- It's a familiar scenario: A major crime is committed. Police investigate possible leads while the media asks for information. Soon, authorities say they have a "person of interest." Raymond Clark was named a person of ...


Lab tech charged with Yale grad student's murder

The Associated Pre! ss


Lab tech Raymond Clark arraigned on murder charges in slaying of ...

New York Daily News


Lab Technician Arrested in Death of Yale Student

New York Times


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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Baucus Offers Health Plan, Trimming Cost to $856 Billion - New York Times


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Baucus Offers Health Plan, Trimming Cost to $856 Billion

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" Senator Max Baucus, the Montana Democrat, on Wednesday unveiled his plan to extend health coverage to more than 30 million uninsured Americans, providing a detailed look at a legislative proposal ...


The Fix: No Republicans Sign On to Health-Care Bill

Washington Post


Sen. Max Baucus unveils his healthcare overhaul plan

Los Angeles Times


Liberal Activists Do Not Like Baucus Bill

Atlantic Online


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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Details of Yale student Annie Le\'s murder to be revealed Tuesday ... - New York Daily News


Washington Post


Details of Yale student Annie Le's murder to be revealed Tuesday ...

New York Daily News


New Haven Police guard the police line at the scene where the body of the missing Yale grad student Annie Marie Le, 24, was found stuffed into the basement w »


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Monday, September 14, 2009

Obama Marks Lehman Collapse to Revive Regulation Push - Bloomberg


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Obama Marks Lehman Collapse to Revive Regulation Push

Bloomberg


Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama, speaking a year after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s collapse, is on W »


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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Serena\'s ugly sportsmanship costs her - Kansas City Star


BBC Sport


Serena's ugly sportsmanship costs her

Kansas City Star


Tennis fans are going to remember for a long time the ugly sportsmanship of Serena Williams on Saturday night. A hot-headed Williams lost her US Open semi-final in stunning fashion. ...


A Bad C »


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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Obama: More uninsured than you think - CNN


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Obama: More uninsured than you think

CNN


During weekly address, President Obama cites new Treasury figure that says nearly half of Americans go without health insurance for a month over 10 years. By Jennifer Liberto, senior writer The US health care system is struggling with a shortage of ...


In radio address, Obama cites risk of losing health coverage

Los Ange! les Times


Obama Touts Health-Care Reform

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Friday, September 11, 2009

On the eighth anniversary of 9/11, New York remembers - Christian Science Monitor


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On the eighth anniversary of 9/11, New York remembers

Christian Science Monitor


The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center towers changed the city profoundly. But for many New Yorkers, life has returned to normal. By Ron Scherer | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor New York - As it has for the last seven years, ...


Americans Commemorate September 11, 2001 Attacks

Voice of America


Thousands gather near Ground Zero for moment of silence to mark 9/11

USA Today


Bells toll as 9/11 mourners hold moment of silence

Sacramento Bee


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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Democrats seek to build momentum on healthcare - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Democrats seek to build momentum on healthcare

Reuters


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats pushing for a drastic overhaul of the $2.5 trillion US healthcare system prepared for fresh battles on Thursday after President Barack Obama set out new details on his top policy ...


On healthcare, Obama juggles losses and gains

Los Angeles Times


Obama's Health Care Speech Met with Praise, Skepticism

ABC News


GOP banking on big gain due to President Obama's health care follies

New York Daily News


The Associated Press -Newsweek -Christian Science Monitor


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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Obama\'s speech a health care \'game changer\'? - CNN


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Obama's speech a health care 'game changer'?

CNN


WASHINGTON (CNN) -- After months of criticism that he has failed to outline a specific health care reform plan, President Obama will address a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night in a speech aides say will be to the point. ...


Obama tries to build momentum for health overhaul

The Associated Pr! ess


President insists on 'must-have' health-care plans

Baltimore Sun


Obama and the Bureaucratization of Health Care

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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Students, Obama, Head to Va. Classrooms Tuesday - Washington Post


Times Online


Students, Obama, Head to Va. Classrooms Tuesday

Washington Post


Students in Northern Virginia are joining their DC and Maryland counterparts back in the classroom Tuesday morning, with many expected to hear a pep talk from President Obama that has stirred ...


Medford officials screening Obama's school speech

Boston Globe


In sch! ool speech today, Obama to urge students to give their  »


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Monday, September 7, 2009

Obama to name manufacturing adviser at picnic - The Associated Press


New York Times


Obama to name manufacturing adviser at picnic

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama is tapping a member of his auto industry task force to advise him on manufacturing. Obama chose a Labor Day union picnic as the backdrop to announce his selection of Ron Bloom as senior counselor for manufacturing ...


Obama Appoints Auto Chief Bloom to Manufacturing Policy Post

Bloomberg


Obama to make Bloom manufacturing czar

Detroit Free Press


Auto czar to take manufacturing helm

The Detroit News


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Sunday, September 6, 2009

White House Adviser Van Jones Resigns Amid Controversy - Washington Post


Washington Post


White House Adviser Van Jones Resigns Amid Controversy

Washington Post


White House environmental adviser Van Jones resigned Saturday after weeks of controversy stemming from his past activism. "On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform ...


Obama 'green jobs' adviser quits amid controversy

The Associated Press


Under Fire, Presidential Adviser Van Jones Resigns

ABC News


Obama's "green jobs" guru Jones resigns after uproar

Reuters


CNN -San Francisco Chronicle -guardian.co.uk


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