Monday, November 30, 2009

Europe unlikely to respond fully on Afghan troops - Reuters


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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

Suspect description in multiple police shooting near Parkland - TheNewsTribune.com


New York Daily News


Suspect description in multiple police shooting near Parkland

TheNewsTribune.com


Here's the most recent suspect description: black man, mid-20s to mid-30s, 5 feet 7 to 5 feet 10, medium build, scruffy and wearing a black jacket over a gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. Police investigators have identified three of the four ...


US police 'shot dead in ambush' in Washington state

BBC News


Sheriff says Parkland shootings example of risks

Seattle Times


Four US police officers shot dead in Washington state

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New York Daily News -WOKV -msnbc.com


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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Russia train bombing: a return of terrorism? - Christian Science Monitor


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Russia train bombing: a return of terrorism?

Christian Science Monitor


Russian officials say "terrorists" bombed a high-speed train traveling between Moscow and St. Petersburg Friday. The attacks sparks concern about a revival of terror attacks. By Fred Weir | Correspondent 11.28.09 MOSCOW - Russians had thought such ...


Russia blames terrorists as dozens killed in train crash

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Terrorism Suspected in Russia Train Crash

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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 hurt in car crash, released from hospital

Reuters


MiamiHerald.com -Us Magazine -People Magazine


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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Two Million Muslims to Stone Devil at Hajj - FOXNews


Sydney Morning Herald


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 -CNN -The Associated Press


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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Obama to Attend Copenhagen Climate Talks - Voice of America


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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. ...


China: Rich nations must cap pollution emissions

The Associated Press


Obama Announces 2020 Emissions Target, Dec. 9 Copenhagen Visit

New York Times


Canada PM: Will Go To Copenhagen If There Is Leaders Summit

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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Obama Says He Intends to 'Finish the Job' in Afghanistan - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk


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

New York Times


President Barack Obama during a joint news conference with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India at the White House on Tuesday. By JEFF ZELENY and DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON â€" President Obama said on Tuesday that he will announce his decision on how many ...


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

BBC News


Obama: US Will 'Finish the Job' in Afghanistan

Voice of America


Defence Secretary: President Obama's delay is hampering Afghanistan campaign

Times Online


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Monday, November 23, 2009

Northeast Home Sales Soar 25 Percent in October - New York Times


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Northeast Home Sales Soar 25 Percent in October

New York Times


By AP NEW YORK (AP) -- Home sales in the Northeast soared in October as first-time buyers clamored to close deals before the expiration of a federal tax credit. The nine-state region registered 85000 home resales last month, up 25 percent from a year ...


Existing home sales jump 10 percent

Bizjournals.com


October sales gains lift hopes for housing market

The Associated Press


US Economy: Existing Home Sales Jump 10% as Prices Decline

Bloomberg


Washington Post -Atlantic Online -ABC News


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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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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Motion to begin Senate floor debate on health reform likely to pass - Washington Post


ABC News


Motion to begin Senate floor debate on health reform likely to pass

Washington Post


Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (Nev.) appears to have secured the 60 votes needed to move an $848 billion health-care reform bill to the Senate floor for debate. After days of indecision, Sen. Blanche Lincoln (Ark.) -- the ...


Sens. Nelson, Landrieu, Lincoln to Vote Yes on Key Health Care Vote

ABC News


Senate is poised for crucial vote on healthcare tonight

Los Angeles Times


Democrats Clinch Vote for Health Debate

New York Times


Bloomberg -Reuters -The Associated Press


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China mine explosion kills 42, traps 66 - Reuters


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China mine explosion kills 42, traps 66

Reuters


HARBIN, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A gas explosion killed 42 miners in a Chinese mine on Saturday and 66 remain trapped hundreds of metres (yards) underground after the latest accident to hit the world's deadliest mining industry, ...


China Coal-Mine Explosion Death Toll Rises to 42

Bloomberg


China says 42 dead, 66 trapped in mine explosion

CBS 21


China mine blast death toll at 46

United Press International


euronews -BBC News -RIA Novosti


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Friday, November 20, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009

WRAPUP 1-us Senate eyes first healthcare vote - Reuters


Washington Post


WRAPUP 1-us Senate eyes first healthcare vote

Reuters


WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - US Senate Democrats geared up for a lengthy battle over a new healthcare reform plan on Thursday as Republicans condemned the bill's cost and taxes ahead of the first key vote on Saturday. ...


Senate Health Bill Price Tag, Rosy Deficit Estimate Assailed as 'Fantasy'

FOXNews


Five questions that could decide fate of healthcare reform bill

Christian Science Monitor


From the Left, Modest Praise for Senate Bill

New York Times


The Associated Press -Detroit Free Press -Boston Globe


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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Senate Health Bill Said to Cost $849 Billion Over 10 Years - New York Times


ABC News


Senate Health Bill Said to Cost $849 Billion Over 10 Years

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, put forward his version of sweeping health care legislation on Wednesday, which a Senate aide said would cost $849 billion over 10 years. ...


White House backs bill supported by doctors' group

Reuters


Senate Health Bill's Cost Put at $849 Billion

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Obama suggests 9/11 suspect will get death penalty - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Obama suggests 9/11 suspect will get death penalty

Reuters


WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama suggested on Wednesday the self-professed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks would be convicted and put to death, but later said he was not trying to ...


Graham Accuses Holder of 'Making Bad History' With Sept. 11 Trial Decision

FOXNews


Attorney General Holder defends plan to put 9/11 suspects on trial in N.Y.

Los Angeles Times


Obama: Professed 9/11 mastermind will be convicted

The Associated Press


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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Doctors Divided Over New Mammogram Guidelines - FOXNews


ABC News


Doctors Divided Over New Mammogram Guidelines

FOXNews


New government guidelines for mammograms released Monday by the US Preventative Services Task Force have left women feeling confused and the medical community divided. The task force contradicted the American Cancer Society's ...


Yearly Mammograms Undergo Scrutiny

ABC News


Hologic Shares Slip On New Mammogram Screening Guidelines

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Monday, November 16, 2009

Palin on VP selection: 'This is right. This fits.' - Washington Post


Washington Post


Palin on VP selection: 'This is right. This fits.'

Washington Post


Sarah Palin harbored no doubts about her readiness to run for vice president when Sen. John McCain c »


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Barack Obama meets Shanghai students in China - guardian.co.uk


Washington Post


Barack Obama meets Shanghai students in China

guardian.co.uk


Barack Obama met students from Shanghai on a three-day visit to China. Photograph: Brian Kersey/Getty Images The US believes that freedom of expression and political participation are universal values, Barack Obama told an audience of young Shanghai ...


Obama Addresses Town H »


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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Obama Begins First Visit to China - New York Times


Newsweek


Obama Begins First Visit to China

New York Times


SHANGHAI â€" President Obama arrived here late Sunday on the third leg of his four-nation trip to Asia, where he is working to strengthen ties in the region. President Barack Obama arrived in Shanghai, China, on Sunday evening. ...


Obama Visits China With Closer Ties in Mind

Voice of America


Obama set for China youth meeting

BBC News


U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in China

Reuters


AFP -TIME -The Associated Press


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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Obama pledges greater us engagement in Asia - Reuters


BBC News


Obama pledges greater us engagement in Asia

Reuters


TOKYO (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama pledged Saturday to deepen dialogue with China rather than seek to contain the rising power, as he laid out a vision for greater engagement with a vibrant Asia-Pacific ...


President Obama's scheduled visit to China has stirred debate

Washington Post


Obama Arrives to High Hopes at Asian Summit

New York Times


Obama boosts hopes for free trade in Asia-Pacific

The Associated Press


Bloomberg -Voice of America -CNN International


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Friday, November 13, 2009

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Be Sent to New York for Trial - Wall Street Journal


Times Online


Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Be Sent to New York for Trial

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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. ...


Five  »


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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Hasan to be charged with premeditated murder, Army official says - Washington Post


Times Online


Hasan to be charged with premeditated murder, Army official says

Washington Post


FORT HOOD, Tex. -- Army officials intend to charge Maj. Nidal M. Hasan with premeditated murder in last week's killing of 12 soldiers and a civilian at Fort Hood, an Army official said Thursday. ...


NBC: Fort Hood suspect faces murder charges

msnbc.com


'Murder charges' for US shooting

BBC News


Details of Fort Hood Battle Between Maj. Hasan, Cops Still Murky

ABC News


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