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Saturday, October 31, 2009
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Clinton ends tough Pakistan trip - BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk | Clinton ends tough Pakistan trip BBC News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been meeting tribal leaders in north-west Pakistan on the last day of a testing visit to the country. During her three-day trip Mrs Clinton hoped to strengthen ties between the US and Pakistan and tried to ... Clinton hits out at Pakistan Qaeda silence Clinton leaves Pakistan with pointed question on al Qaeda |
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
Obama to meet business lobby critics - Reuters
MiamiHerald.com | Obama to meet business lobby critics Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will hold talks on Thursday with officials of the US Chamber of Commerce, a powerful business lobby that has sparred with him on issues from taxes and climate change to healthcare. ... Top Obama fundraisers get posts Politics Tod! ay: Pelosi Opts for a Moderate Public Option Report of White House perks for donors stirs debate |
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Car bomb kills more than 80, wounds 200 in Pakistan - Los Angeles Times
guardian.co.uk | Car bomb kills more than 80, wounds 200 in Pakistan Los Angeles Times The attack at a Peshawar market catering to women comes as Secretary of State Clinton visits Islamabad. Recent violence has been tied to an offensive against militants near Afghanistan. By Alex Rodriguez and Zulfiqar Ali Reporting from Islamabad, ... Car Bomb in Northwest Pakistan Kills 80 Clinton condemns Peshawar market blast Deadly Blast Rocks Peshawar After Clinton Arrives in Pakistan |
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Monday, October 26, 2009
Karadzic shuns war crimes trial, court to proceed - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | Karadzic shuns war crimes trial, court to proceed Reuters THE HAGUE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic refused to attend the start of his war crimes trial on Monday, and judges said they could appoint a lawyer to represent him if he failed to show up again. ... Karadzic Boycotts Opening of Genocide Trial |
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Sunday, October 25, 2009
Obama declares swine flu emergency - San Francisco Chronicle
Straits Times | Obama declares swine flu emergency San Francisco Chronicle President Obama declared swine flu a national emergency, a move intended to give hospitals and other medical facilities more flexibility in coping with the possible surge of infected patients, public health experts said Saturday. ... Obama declares swine flu a national emergency Obama declares swine flu a national emergency Swine flu a national emergency |
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Saturday, October 24, 2009
Obama says winner of clean-energy race will lead global economy - Los Angeles Times
Globe and Mail | Obama says winner of clean-energy race will lead global economy Los Angeles Times Speaking at MIT, the president addresses the twin ch » |
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Friday, October 23, 2009
Optional public option enters health care talks - CNN
New York Times | Optional public option enters health care talks CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Senate Democratic leaders met Thursday night with White House officials to consider including a government-funded public health insurance option, along with a provision » |
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Retrial for Travolta Bahamas case - BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk | Retrial for Travolta Bahamas case BBC News A mistrial has been declared in the Bahamas in the case of two people accused of blackmailing Hollywood actor John Travolta over his son's death. Pleasant Bridgewater and Tarino Lightbourne are accused of trying to extort $25m (£15m) from the star. ... Bahamas Judge Orders Retrial in Travolta Extortion Mistrial in John Travolta Bahamas extortion trial over Jett's death: Judge ... Judge Declares Mistrial, Orders Do-Over in Travolta Extortion Case |
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
SCENARIOS-Outcomes for the Afghan presidential run-off - Reuters
USA Today | SCENARIOS-Outcomes for the Afghan presidential run-off Reuters KABUL, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has agreed to face a second-round run-off to resolve Afghanistan's disputed presidential election which it is hoped will end weeks of political limbo and uncertainty for the war-riven country. ... Afghan poll 'can be credible' Afghan Runoff Election Prompts Steps to Fight Fraud (Correct) Karzai rival sets conditions ahead of Afghan run-off |
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Hamid Karzai bows to international pressure over election fraud - Times Online
BBC News | Hamid Karzai bows to international pressure over election fraud Times Online President Karzai has indicated that he will accept the verdict of Afghanistan's electoral authorities on whether he failed to win fair and square in August's presidential election. The president's spokesman said this morning that he would abide by the ... Afghan poll commission to announce result-officials Afghan vote runner-up pushes for interim gov't Afghan body to rule on vote fraud |
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Monday, October 19, 2009
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Saturday, October 17, 2009
Pakistan Begins Long-Awaited Offensive in South Waziristan - Voice of America
Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistan Begins Long-Awaited Offensive in South Waziristan Voice of America By VOA News Pakistan's military has begun a long-awaited ground offensive against the Taliban in South Waziristan. Earlier Saturday, ahead of the planned offensive, Pakistani authorities imposed a curfew in the region, an insurgent stronghold near the ... Pakistan forces move on Taliban Pakistan army begins ground assault on Taliban in South Waziristan Pakistan Army Starts S.Waziristan Ground Assault |
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Friday, October 16, 2009
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Militants attack 3 police sites in Lahore, Pakistan - Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Militants attack 3 police sites in Lahore, Pakistan Los Angeles Times At least 17 people, including some gunmen, are killed. In the northwest, a suicide bombing kills 10 at a police station. By Alex Rodriguez Los Angeles Times Staff Writer ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Militants launched highly coordinated, simultaneous attacks ... Gunmen, bomber hit 4 sites in Pakistan, kill 26 Militants ambush Pakistan police, 19 killed Pakistan police offices attacked |
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Health care bill clears hurdle - Baltimore Sun
Times Online | Health care bill clears hurdle Baltimore Sun WASHINGTON â€" - After nearly a year of congressional wrangling over how to reshape the nation's health care system, the last of five congressional committees endorsed its own sweeping blueprint ... Interest groups battle to deflect health taxes Senate must mesh ! health bills for vote Senate Has 'Miles to Go' on Health Care After Committee Vote |
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Obama didn\'t choose himself for peace prize - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
New York Times | Obama didn't choose himself for peace prize Milwaukee Journal Sentinel It was just a sm » |
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Monday, October 12, 2009
'Obama, I know you are listening': Gay rights activists march in DC - CNN
ABC News | 'Obama, I know you are listening': Gay rights activists march in DC CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Judy Shepard stood before a massive crowd at the Capitol on Sunday for a single, painful reason. Sunday's National Equality March in Washington coincided with National Coming Out Day. "I'm here today because I lost my son to hate. ... Thousands march in Washington for gay rights Gay rights marchers pressure Obama Gay Rights Marchers Press Cause in Washington |
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
Obama reaffirms will end \'don\'t ask, don\'t tell\' - The Associated Press
FOXNews | Obama reaffirms will end 'don't ask, don't tell' The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama reaffirmed his campaign pledge to end the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military in a speech Saturday, but offered no timetable or specifics for acting on that promise. He acknowledged to a cheering crowd ... Obama vows to end restrictions on gays in military Obama Pledges Again to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Obama to gay group: 'Still laws to change, hearts to open' |
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Friday, October 9, 2009
American Nobel Peace Laureates - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | American Nobel Peace Laureates New York Times By THE NEW YORK TIMES The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to 97 individuals, 21 of whom are Americans. A look at who won and why, according to the Nobel Foundation. President Barack Obama, "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international ... Nobel Peace Prize may weigh heavily on Obama The Prize and the Presidency Reactions Similar Only in Their Intensity Obama's shock Nobel win divides world press |
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Thursday, October 8, 2009
Emerging Goal for Afghanistan: Weaken, Not Vanquish, Taliban - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | Emerging Goal for Afghanistan: Weaken, Not Vanquish, Taliban Washington Post Marines take up positions during an operation in Helmand. US officials said Thursday that the emerging goal is to weaken the Taliban to the degree that it cannot ch » |
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Baucus healthcare bill would lower deficit, analysts say - Los Angeles Times
Boston Globe | Baucus healthcare bill would lower deficit, analysts say Los Angeles Times The Congressional Budget Office calculates that the Senate Finance Committee overhaul would cover more people while saving money. By Noam N. Levey Reporting from Washington - Senate Democrats pushing healthcare legislation received a boost today from ... Health-Care Bill Wouldn't Raise Deficit, Report Says CBO: Senate Finance Health Plan Would Cut Deficit |
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Obama Gets Lawmaker Support for Afghan Strategy Deliberations - Bloomberg
Malaysia Star | Obama Gets Lawmaker Support for Afghan Strategy Deliberations Bloomberg Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama won backing for his deliberative approach to a new strategy in Afghanistan from congressional leaders yesterday, even as lawmakers indicated little change in their ... Most 'remain against Afghan war' Obama rules out sm » |
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