Wednesday, September 30, 2009

So Long, Saturn - Forbes


Reuters


So Long, Saturn

Forbes


General Motors said Wednesday it would wind down its Saturn brand after Penske Automotive Group abruptly c »


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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Samoa tsunami kills \'at least 14\' - BBC News


MiamiHerald.com


Samoa tsunami kills 'at least 14'

BBC News


A tsunami caused by a powerful earthquake in the South Pacific has killed at least 14 people and injured 50 in Samoa, local media report. Dr Lemalu Fiu of the main hospital in the capital, Apia, said the number of casualties is expected to rise as the ...


Tsunami kills 14 in American Samoa: local radio

Reuters


Villages 'wiped out' by tsunami after Samoa quake: report

AFP


Pacific Quake Prompts Tsunami Warning as Samoans Flee

Bloomberg


Aljazeera.net -The Associated Press -Xinhua


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Monday, September 28, 2009

Secret Service Probing Obama Assassination Poll on Facebook - FOXNews


Sky News


Secret Service Probing Obama Assassination Poll on Facebook

FOXNews


AP Sept. 26: President Barack Obama speaks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. dinner on in Washington, DC The US Secret Service is investigating a "poll" posted on Facebook that asked users the most unsocial, ...


Secret Service investigating Facebook poll on Obama

CNN International


Facebook shuts Obama be killed poll, Secret Service is investigating

San Francisco Chronicle


Secret Service probes Obama assassination poll on Facebook

Computerworld


The Associated Press -New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV -True/Slant


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Sunday, September 27, 2009

News Analysis Foreign Events Force Obama to Turn to Plan B - New York Times


guardian.co.uk


News Analysis Foreign Events Force Obama to Turn to Plan B

New York Times


UNITED NATIONS â€" For President Obama, the handshakes and hugs during his first visit to the United Nations last week masked a cold reality: nine months into his presidency, he is being forced to retool his most important foreign policy ...


Heavy lifting ahead for Obama on diplomatic agenda

Reuters


World Powers Step Up Pressure on Iran

Voice of America


US to Iran: Prove your nuclear program is peaceful

CNN


The Associated Press -Washington Post -guardian.co.uk


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Saturday, September 26, 2009

Unlocking Iran\'s nuclear secrets - Times Online


Times Online


Unlocking Iran's nuclear secrets

Times Online


It sounds like a scene from a James Bond movie. Western intelligence agents scouring Iran for a secret nuclear site, big enough to make a bomb but sm »


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Friday, September 25, 2009

Terror Plot Suspect Zazi Flown to New York City to Face Federal ... - FOXNews


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Terror Plot Suspect Zazi Flown to New York City to Face Federal ...

FOXNews


AP Najibullah Zazi arrives at the offices of the FBI in Denver for questioning on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. Najibullah Zazi arrives at the offices of the FBI in Denver for questioning on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. A Denver resident from Afghanistan who ...


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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Feds: Suspect hit beauty stores for bomb supplies - The Associated Press


Times Online


Feds: Suspect hit beauty stores for bomb supplies

The Associated Press


NEW YORK â€" An Afghan immigrant plotted for more than a year to detonate homemade bombs in the United States, had recently bought bomb-making supplies from beauty supply stores and was looking for "urgent" help in the past two weeks to make explosives, ...


US charges Afghan-born man with bombing plot

Reuters


Bail Set At $1.5M For Queens Imam In NY Terror Case

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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Resolution Draft Bolsters Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty - Wall Street Journal


New Zealand Herald


Resolution Draft Bolsters Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Palestinian leader says Israel must keep 2008 word - Reuters


Globe and Mail


Palestinian leader says Israel must keep 2008 word

Reuters


NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that Israel must honour agreements on borders and Jerusalem which he says its government made in 2008 talks with the Palestinians if st »


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Monday, September 21, 2009

Leaked Report Urges More Troops for Afghanistan - Voice of America


Telegraph.co.uk


Leaked Report Urges More Troops for Afghanistan

Voice of America


A report from the new US and NATO commander in Afghanistan says there is an urgent need for more foreign troops and civilians, more Afghan forces and a new strategic approach to reverse Taliban gains. The frank and mostly gloomy assessment ...


SCENARIOS: Obama's options in Afghan war

Reuters


White House says no decision on more troops for Afghanistan

guardian.co.uk


McChrystal's blunt warning to the West

BBC News


Telegraph.co.uk -Xinhua -Atlantic Online


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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Obama: Requiring health insurance is not a tax increase - CNN


Times Online


Obama: Requiring health insurance is not a tax increase

CNN


WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama insists that requiring Americans to get health insurance does not amount to a tax increase. President Obama says requiring people to have health insurance is not the same as raising their taxes. ...


Highlights of Obama's 5 broadcast interviews

The Associated Press


Obama Sees Signs Economy to Grow While Unemployment Stays High

Bloomberg


Obama: health insurance mandate is no tax increase

WLOS


Politico -Forbes -CNSNews.com


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Saturday, September 19, 2009

Play the Race Card - Newsweek


Washington Post


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

Raymond Clark\'s Co-Workers Describe Him as a \'Control Freak\' - ABC News


Telegraph.co.uk


Raymond Clark's Co-Workers Describe Him as a 'Control Freak'

ABC News


Raymond Clark is spending his first full day in a high-security prison, refusing to talk to cops about the crime for which he stands accused: the killing of Yale grad student Annie Le. ...


Report details where Yale suspect's DNA was found

The Associated Press

Report: Raymond Clark seen trying to hide evidence

Newsday


Yale fiance's NY synagogue plans memorial service

MiamiHerald.com


USA Today -Christian Science Monitor -Los Angeles Times


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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Lab tech Raymond Clark under arrest in the murder of Yale student ... - New York Daily News


ABC News


Lab tech Raymond Clark under arrest in the murder of Yale student ...

New York Daily News


Yale lab technician Raymond Clark, who is now under arrest for the murder of Annie Le (below), was taken into custody on Tuesday night, but later released. A muscular Yale lab technician was arrested and charged with murder Thursday morning in the ...


Yale Lab Tech Arrested in Murder of Graduate Student Annie Le

FOXNews


Lab Technician Arrested in Death of Yale Student

New York Times


Yale Lab Worker Arrested in Murder of Grad Student Le

Bloomberg


ABC News -The Associated Press -Newsday


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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Police release Yale worker in probe of student\'s death - CNN


guardian.co.uk


Police release Yale worker in probe of student's death

CNN


NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (CNN) -- A Yale University employee has been released from police custody after investigators detained him Tuesday night to collect DNA, said a spokeswoman for the city of New Haven. Authorities take Yale University employee ...


Police Release Ray Clark, 'Person of Interest' in Yale Grad Annie ...

ABC News


Lab tech released from custody in Yale slaying

The Associated Press


Yale employee released after questioning in murder of Annie Le

NECN


Newsday -myfoxny.com -USA Today


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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Yale student\'s killing wasn\'t random, police say - CNN


ABC News


Yale student's killing wasn't random, police say

CNN


NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (CNN) -- The killing of Yale student Annie Le was not random and could only have been committed by one of a sm »


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Monday, September 14, 2009

Stocks set for grouchy start - CNNMoney.com


Telegraph.co.uk


Stocks set for grouchy start

CNNMoney.com


Markets seen pulling back at Monday's open as W »


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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Serena\'s meltdown not winning her any fans - FOXSports.com


BBC Sport


Serena's meltdown not winning her any fans

FOXSports.com


The Serena Williams camp commented earlier this week that they didn't expect a lot of crowd support for her semifinal match against Kim Clijsters at the US Open. Photos: It was a wild night at the US Open. ...


NOTEBOOK: Williams won't back down from insults which cost her semi

Monsters and Critics.c! om


Serena Williams' exit from US Open semifinal match is nothing to ...

New York Daily News


Bizarre ending dethrones Williams

Boston Globe


myfoxny.com -SI.com -New York Times


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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Friday, September 11, 2009

Dems predict health accord - Philadelphia Inquirer


BBC News


Dems predict health accord

Philadelphia Inquirer


While the GOP was unswayed, Pelosi sees a deal ahead. A public option looks less likely. By David Espo Associated Press WASHINGTON - Democratic congressional leaders predicted passage of health-care legislation within a few months despite undimmed ...


Some Democrats still undecided on Obama plan

Boston Globe


After Obama's Speech, It's Back to Wooing the Skeptics

TIME


Obama's speech fails to move many lawmakers'votes

MiamiHerald.com


Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -Politico -Chicago Tribune


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Thursday, September 10, 2009

President Obama shows he is at top of his game with health care speech - New York Daily News


New York Times


President Obama shows he is at top of his game with health care speech

New York Daily News


There are two kinds of Barack Obama speeches: sweeping statements of principle and specific arguments about public policy. He's been a master at the first type - as in his Philadelphia remarks on race and his Cairo reintroduction to ...


The Congressman Who Cried 'Lie!'

Washington Post


Text of Obama's speech

The Associated Press


Obama speech short on specifics

Baltimore Sun


BBC News -WLOS -Los Angeles Times


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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Next on Obama\'s agenda - Los Angeles Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Next on Obama's agenda

Los Angeles Times


After Wednesday's healthcare speech, his calendar includes a G-20 summit and the UN General Assembly. Afghanistan is becoming a more pressing issue too. Healthcare: After an August recess that left many lawmakers nervous about backing a healthcare ...


The rocky road for Obama's health care journey

The Associa! ted Press


President Obama's health care speech will lack demand for public ...

New York Daily News


Stakes high for Obama's health pitch

Boston Globe


Chicago Tribune -Politico -Bloomberg


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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

\'It\'s time to act and get this thing done,\' fiery Obama says of ... - New York Daily News


guardian.co.uk


'It's time to act and get this thing done,' fiery Obama says of ...

New York Daily News


A "fired-up" President Obama declared that it's fin »


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Monday, September 7, 2009

Progressives decry resignation of Van Jones - San Francisco Chronicle


FOXNews


Progressives decry resignation of Van Jones

San Francisco Chronicle


The middle-of-the-night resignation Sunday of longtime Bay Area activist Van Jones as a White House environmental adviser left many progressives angry at the Obama administration for buckling to conservative criticism of Jones' controversial past ...


Van Jones: Cursing aide left voluntarily, White House said

Chicago Tribune


Jones Resigns as Obama Aide, Citing 'Vicious Smear Campaign'

Bloomberg


Jones' Resignation May Embolden Administration Critics

FOXNews


NBC New York -Bizjournals.com -Politics Daily


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Sunday, September 6, 2009

Obama\'s \"green jobs\" guru Jones resigns after uproar - Reuters


New York Daily News


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

Reuters


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House environmental policy adviser who specialized in "green jobs" resigned on Sunday after an uproar over his previous affiliation with a September 11 conspiracy group. Van Jones, special adviser on green jobs at the ...


Embattled Environmental Aide Resigns

Wash! ington Post


White House adviser resigns amid 9/11 controversy

CNN


Obama 'green jobs' adviser quits amid controversy

The Associated Press


AFP -Examiner.com -MarketWatch


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