FOXNews | Obstacles ahead for Obama's gay rights goals CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- As thousands gathered Sunday in Washington for a march and r »</nobr> |
FOXNews | Obstacles ahead for Obama's gay rights goals CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- As thousands gathered Sunday in Washington for a march and r »</nobr> |
Telegraph.co.uk | GOP mocks Obama's peace prize, Russians praise it The Associated Press WASHINGTON — While Russia's president congratulated President Barack Obama for winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Republicans see the award as so outrageous that they're using it to raise campaign money. Obama won the prize "for awesomeness," says the ... The Peace (Keepers) Prize Obama's stepgrandmother advises him to 'do good things' GOP's Michael Steele tries to make money from Obama's Nobel prize |
Los Angeles Times | Gaza militants say Hamas stops their rocket fire Reuters India GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian armed group accused the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers on Saturday of preventing its men from firing rockets at Israel, a sensitive »</nobr> |
Financial Times | A Prize That Shies From Predictability New York Times The childhood home in Nitzkydorf of the Romanian-born novelist Herta Müller, the 2009 Nobel winner in literature. By DWIGHT GARNER The winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature isn't always a bolt-out-of-the-blue surprise, a writer whose work is known ... Herta Müller reflects on her path to the Nobel prize in literature Nobel lit prize goes to little-known European A Nobel for Tales of Tyranny |
FOXNews | General Wants 40, 000 More US Troops For Afghan War New York Times By REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan has recommended an increase of 40000 troops as the minimum necessary to prevail, two sources familiar with his recommendations said on Thursday. ... Emerging Goal for Afghanistan: Weaken, Not Vanquish, Taliban Obama shifting focus to Al Qaeda over Taliban Barack Obama 'sees role for Taliban in Afghanistan's future' |
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Washington Post | Areas hit hard by flu in spring see little now San Jose Mercury News While concern over the spread of the H1N1 virus sweeps the country, epidemiologists in New York and a few other cities that were awash in swine flu last spring are detecting very little evidence of a ... More walk-in flu clinics canceled as vaccines delayed Does seasonal flu vaccine protect against swine flu or make it riskier? Demand for seasonal flu shots is surpassing supply |
Washington Post | Daley makes case for more cops Chicago Sun-Times Mayor Daley on Tuesday decried the fatal beating of Derrion Albert as another "sickening" example of "mindless brutality" and set the agenda for meetings with two Cabinet secretaries dispatched here by President ... ANALYSIS-Searching for roots of US violence in teen's murder In Violent Chicago, 'It's Tough to Be a Kid' Duncan, Holder in Chicago to discuss teen violence |
CBS News | Deficit May Prove Stumbling Block for US Senate Health Plan Bloomberg Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Concerns about the budget deficit may thwart efforts by Senate Democrats to pass legislation this month c »</nobr> |
ABC News | Analysis: Living with a nuclear Iran Jerusalem Post Let's assume, for argument's sake, that tomorrow Iran announces it is prepared to enrich uranium in Russia, is willing to abide by »</nobr> |
CBS News | Powerful Abdullah backer seeks deal with Karzai Reuters KABUL (Reuters) - Incumbent Hamid Karzai must offer jobs to supporters of his main rival to avert a crisis if he claims a first-round victory in Afghanistan's presidential poll, a regional strongman backing Karzai's opponent said on ... Afghan election recount begins; 2 more NATO deaths Afghan election body begins recounting suspicious b »</nobr> |
CBS News | Hurdles Remain on Climate Change Goals Washington Post Like most members of President Obama's climate team, David Sandalow was one of President Clinton's negotiators in Kyoto. And he carries an indelible lesson from the experience of signing off on the international climate pact there 12 ... News Analysis New Script for India on Climate Change Copenhagen agreement in doubt India seeks new path on Climate Change |
Telegraph.co.uk | Attention turns to tsunami survivors ABC Online Attention in the South Pacific is switching to bringing more relief to the homeless and injured in areas hit by a deadly tsunami on Tuesday. Nearly 200 people are now believed dead in Samoa, American Samoa, ... New Zealand to contribute over $700000 to aid Samoa, Tonga Agencies working to aid Samoans hit by quake, tsunami Samoans survey tsunami aftermath |
Telegraph.co.uk | Madrid laments failed 2016 Olympics bid USA Today MADRID — As Madrid's bid team for the 2016 Olympics returned to Spain on Saturday, questions remained over what went wrong alongside speculation over another possible run in 2020. Madrid's delegates returned from ... After Chicago's Loss, Critics Assail the USOC Olympics aren't necessarily an economic bonanza Olympic notes: good for Rio |
Times Online | Obama meets with Afghanistan commander in Denmark The Associated Press WASHINGTON — At a pivotal point in the administration's Afghanistan strategy, President Barack Obama and his top Afghan war commander met privately aboard Air Force One Friday for a talk the White House described as productive. ... Gates leaning towards more troops for Afghanistan, sources say Barack Obama holds runway summit with General Stanley McChrystal Obama meets Afghanistan commander on Air Force One |
TIME | Philippines alert for super-typhoon Aljazeera.net The Philippine president, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, has declared a nationwide "state of calamity" as it braces for the arrival of a powerful super-typhoon, just days after another storm caused the country's worst flooding in decades. ... President declares 'state of calamity' in Philippines Thousands evacuated ahead of Philippine storm Death toll from typhoon Ketsana rises to 101 in Vietnam |
Canoe.ca | Rush for Clues Before Charges in Terror Case New York Times Federal prosecutors have said they possess a trove of evidence in their terrorism case against Najibullah Zazi, a set of damning accusations laid out in a powerful narrative. It begins with explosives training ... FBI director defends NYPD's actions in terror probe An Enemy Within: The Making of Najibullah Zazi FBI to senators: Terror case wasn't damaged |
Reuters | Obama Announces $5 Billion For New Medical Research New York Times By REUTERS The latest on President Obama, the new administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama announced a plan on Wednesday to spend $5 billion on medical and ... Obama Announces $5 Billion in Medical Research Grants Obama Chooses NIH to Announce Recovery Act Research Spending Obama announces $5 billion in research grants |
Los Angeles Times | A crack appears in Honduras' deadlock Los Angeles Times Key backers of the coup that ousted President Zelaya have begun to temper their support for the de facto government. Some said they might even let Zelaya return to office under certain limitations. By Alex Renderos and Tracy Wilkinson Reporting from ... Shuttered Honduran radio resumes broadcasts on Web Zelaya: Honduran businessmen's plan is 'good sign' Brazil helps seek peaceful solution to Honduran political crisis: FM |
Boston Globe | Fenger parent: 'Nothing has changed' Chicago Sun-Times Rage killed Derrion Albert. It is the same rage that once led angry mobs of whites to lynch innocent blacks as law-abiding citizens watched. The same rage once erupted into riots that drove young black men to burn ... Four teens charged in fatal beating of Chicago student Fenger High School: Fear, frustration come to campus Murder charges in Chicago teen's beating death |
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