Telegraph.co.uk | At least 12 killed in suicide blasts in Russia Washington Post MOSCOW -- Two suicide bombers, including one wearing a police uniform, killed at least a dozen people Wednesday in a coordinated attack in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region, authorities said, just two days after a pair of female ... Medvedev vows not to » |
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Large Hadron Collider smashes protons, record - Los Angeles Times
CBC.ca | Large Hadron Collider smashes protons, record Los Angeles Times The $10-billion structure at Geneva collides particles at three times previous energy levels. It hopes to find sm » |
Monday, March 29, 2010
Pentagon puts pressure on Karzai over corruption - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | Pentagon puts pressure on Karzai over corruption Washington Post SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's strategy in Afghanistan is doomed to fail if Afghan President Hamid Karzai does not help rein in corruption and improve governance in the battleground city of Kandahar, the senior US ... Opinion among Afghans is divided on Obama's visit Corruption that besets Afghan Government is headache for White House Barack Obama r » |
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Pope opens solemn Holy Week amid sex abuse crisis - The Associated Press
The Hindu | Pope opens solemn Holy Week amid sex abuse crisis The Associated Press VATICAN CITY â" Pope Benedict XVI opened Holy Week on Sunday amid one of the most serious crises facing the church in decades, with questions about his handling of cases of pedophile priests and the Vatican acknowledging its "moral credibility" was on ... Pope: I 'will not be intimidated' by sex abuse accusations As Archbishop, Benedict Focused on Doctrine Focus is on Benedict in sex abuse scandal |
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
Lights out in Sydney as world begins Earth Hour - ABC Online
The Hindu | Lights out in Sydney as world begins Earth Hour ABC Online Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge went dark along with millions of homes at the start of Earth Hour, a global switch-off aimed at revitalising efforts against climate change. Landmarks across Australia were being plunged into darkness, ... Earth Hour 2010 gets underway in Australia, Pacific islands Landmarks go dark, millions unplug for Earth Hour Sydney dims lights for Earth Hour |
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Friday, March 26, 2010
Housing Aid to Focus on Jobless, Underwater Mortgages - CNBC
Los Angeles Times | Housing Aid to Focus on Jobless, Underwater Mortgages CNBC The Obama administration plans to implement new measures to slow the pace of home foreclosures, even as concern grows about the effectiveness of the federal government's expensive intervention program. CNBC.com has learned that the White House on ... New Plan to Cut Some Mortgage Balances |
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Thursday, March 25, 2010
Iowa City first stop on Obama healthcare blitz - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | Iowa City first stop on Obama healthcare blitz Reuters WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama was to travel to Iowa on Thursday for his first big speech touting healthcare reform since signing the most sweeping new US social policy in decades into law. ... Will health care fight sway independent vote? Obama returning to Iowa City to pitch benefits of health-care law GOP forces another House vote on health care legislation |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Senate on health bill's final chapter, maybe - The Associated Press
CBC.ca | Senate on health bill's final chapter, maybe The Associated Press WASHINGTON â" The No. 2 Senate Democrat accused Republicans Wednesday of refusing to accept the finality of health care changes, a day after President Barack Obama signed the most sweeping medical system remake since Medicare. ... With reform virtu » |
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Republicans target Democrats on healthcare reform - Reuters
Globe and Mail | Republicans target Democrats on healthcare reform Reuters Opponents of the proposed US health care bill are pictured during a r » |
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Monday, March 22, 2010
Democratic leadership: "We've got the votes" - Los Angeles Times
Reuters | Democratic leadership: "We've got the votes" Los Angeles Times After a year of debate over healthcare, the House's leaders today demonstrated the votes needed to deliver a victory for President Barack Obama's long-sought pursuit of legislation offering coverage for ... House Dems hope to have votes on health care Hoyer: Dems will have votes for health care bill US Democrats confident will have healthcare votes |
Sunday, March 21, 2010
House is expected to pass historic healthcare overhaul - Los Angeles Times
Reuters | House is expected to pass historic healthcare overhaul Los Angeles Times The hard-fought measure would be a victory for President Obama - and, he says, for the American people. By Noam N. Levey and Michael Muskal The House of Representatives was poised Sunday to pass a sweeping overhaul of the healthcare system and, ... Stage set for historic health care reform vote Speaker Pelosi bets House on health care reform Major US Health Care Vote Scheduled for Sunday |
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Nation split on health care bill - Buffalo News
ABC News | Nation split on health care bill Buffalo News WASHINGTON ⦠As House Democratic leaders and President Obama Friday pushed for passage of health care reform on Sunday, new signs emerged regarding just how split the American people ⦠and the interest groups that represent subsections ... Obama to Capitol Hill Saturday on health care Budget estimate key to health bill passage House Democrats see momentum on health bill |
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Friday, March 19, 2010
A look at the health care overhaul bill - Washington Post
CBC.ca | A look at the health care overhaul bill Washington Post By AP AP -- Congressional Democrats have released a final version of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill in advance of a House vote planned for Sunday. Some features of the legislation, which makes changes to the bill the Senate passed ... Proposed Changes in the Final Health Care Bill Health Showdown Is Set |
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Health bill picking up key votes - Los Angeles Times
New York Times (blog) | Health bill picking up key votes Los Angeles Times President Obama and Democratic leaders gathered momentum for their sweeping healthcare overhaul Wednesday, picking up support from Democratic factions where defections were most feared: liberals, abortion opponents and ... Obama team wrapping up health package Obama lobbies holdouts as health care vote nears Democrats Hunt Votes for Deal on Health |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Democrats make final pitch to moderates on health bill - Wall Street Journal
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Monday, March 15, 2010
Health Care 101: A consumer primer on Obama's bill - The Associated Press
MiamiHerald.com | Health Care 101: A consumer primer on Obama's bill The Associated Press WASHINGTON â" It took lawmakers a year to shape President Barack Obama's health care bill. If it fin » |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
Pacquiao wins by taking chances - FOXSports.com
Times Online | Pacquiao wins by taking chances FOXSports.com Mark Kriegel is the national columnist for FOXSports.com. He is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Namath: A Biography and Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich, which Sports Illustrated c » |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
New York Cabs Gouged Riders Out of Millions - New York Times
New York Times | New York Cabs Gouged Riders Out of Millions New York Times About 3000 New York City taxi drivers routinely overcharged riders over two years by surreptitiously fixing their meters to charge rates that would norm » |
Friday, March 12, 2010
Board's Decision to Close 28 Kansas City Schools Follows Years of Inaction - New York Times
Oneindia | Board's Decision to Close 28 Kansas City Schools Follows Years of Inaction New York Times KANSAS CITY, Mo. â" Like so many other public school parents, Reshonda Sanders felt confused on Thursday as she tried to comprehend why nearly half of the schools here, including her own alma mater, are to close for good at the end of ... Few details about ambitious KC school closing plan District Tackles Woes Money Didn't Fix |
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Mich. Lawmaker Threatening to Derail Health Care - ABC News
Aljazeera.net | Mich. Lawmaker Threatening to Derail Health Care ABC News AP Rep. Bart Stupak has become the unofficial leader of a sm » |
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
California Prius incident probed - Detroit Free Press
ABC News | California Prius incident probed Detroit Free Press WASHINGTON -- As Toyota sought to contain the f » |
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Obama hits road to make case for health reform - San Francisco Chronicle
ABC News | Obama hits road to make case for health reform San Francisco Chronicle (03-08) 04:00 PST Glenside, Pa. -- Stirring memories of his campaign for the White House, President Barack Obama made a spirited, shirt-sleeved appeal for passage of long-st » |
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Some readers think 'Avatar' was robbed - msnbc.com
Reuters | Some readers think 'Avatar' was robbed msnbc.com "The Hurt Locker" took home the top two Academy Awards Sunday night, for best picture and for Kathryn Bigelow as best director. But while the film, which follows the dangerous daily existence of an Army bomb defusal team, was a critical favorite, ... Oscar wins could boost 'Hurt' revenue James Cameron, Golden Globes lead Oscar losers 'Hurt Locker' hauls in best picture, best director, 4 more |
Sunday, March 7, 2010
In Baghdad, mortar rounds mark Iraq election day - Los Angeles Times
Globe and Mail | In Baghdad, mortar rounds mark Iraq election day Los Angeles Times Reporting from Baghdad - Dozens of mortar rounds thudded across Baghdad on Sunday morning and at least 12 people were killed as Iraqis went to the polls in an election testing the stability of the country's still-fragile democracy. ... Iraqis vote in general election Explosions Kill 16 People on Iraq Election Day Mortar shells fired at polling stations in Iraq |
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