Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Russia Mourns Attack Victims and Considers Its Response - New York Times


BBC News


Russia Mourns Attack Victims and Considers Its Response

New York Times


A man lit a candle in memory of the victims at the Lubyanka metro station in Moscow on Tuesday. More Photos » By CLIFFORD J. LEVY MOSCOW â€" Russians on Tuesday held impromptu memorial services at two subway stations in Moscow where suicide bombers ...


Eyewitness: Moscow Metro attacks

BBC News


Russian security services hunt 21-strong 'Black Widow' cell

Times Online


Moscow fears 'war unleashed on its streets'

CNN


Voice of America -RIA Novosti -Aljazeera.net


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Monday, March 29, 2010

Russia Suspects Northern Caucasus in Moscow Subway Bombing - Voice of America


Washington Post


Russia Suspects Northern Caucasus in Moscow Subway Bombing

Voice of America


Photo: AP Senior Russian officials say terrorists from the troubled Northern Caucasus could be behind two deadly explosions that ripped through Moscow's subway during morning rush hour on Monday. Female suicide bombers are suspected of carrying out the ...


Moscow metro bombings: Insecurity in Chechnya, N. Caucaus comes to Moscow

Christian Science Monitor


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Sunday, March 28, 2010

GOP Candidates Court Tea Party Voters in Race Against Reid - FOXNews


The Guardian


GOP Candidates Court Tea Party Voters in Race Against Reid

FOXNews


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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Friday, March 26, 2010

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Binyamin Netanyahu and Obama meet amid row over settlements - The Guardian


The Hindu


Binyamin Netanyahu and Obama meet amid row over settlements

The Guardian


Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu leaves the White House following his meeting with US president Barack Obama. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images Barack Obama and the visiting Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, capped a turbulent ...


Israel, undeterred, to build in East Jerusalem

Reuters


Riyadh slams PM's AIPAC speech on Jerusalem

Ynetnews


Analysis: Israel weathers round with White House

Laramie Boomerang


Journal Inquirer -The Associated Press -New York Times


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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Obama to sign health care reform into law, then promote it on the road - CNN International


ABC News


Obama to sign health care reform into law, then promote it on the road

CNN International


Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will sign sweeping health care reform legislation into law at the White House on Tuesday, according to two Democratic officials familiar with the planning. Obama also will hit the road to sell the measure to a ...


Parties Joust Over Next Steps On Health

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Monday, March 22, 2010

Landmark health care overhaul bill heads to Obama's desk - CNN


National Post


Landmark health care overhaul bill heads to Obama's desk

CNN


House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer celebrate during Sunday night's health care vote. Washington (CNN) -- A sweeping bill overhauling the US medical system goes to President Obama's desk on Monday to ...


A look at the health care overhaul bill

Washington Post


How the Health Care Overhaul Could Affect You

New York Times


House Passes Historic Health Bill

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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Stage set for historic health care reform vote - CNN


CBC.ca


Stage set for historic health care reform vote

CNN


Washington (CNN) -- Former President Bill Clinton made several phone c »


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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Obama to Capitol Hill Saturday on health care - Washington Post


Washington Post


Obama to Capitol Hill Saturday on health care

Washington Post


A marine stands his post outside the entrance to the West Wing of the White House as President Barack Obama works late in Washington Friday, March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Alex Brandon - AP) The Associated Press WASHINGTON -- President Barack ...


Budget estimate key to health bill passage

San Francisco Chronicle


House Democrats see momentum on health bill

Reuters


Democrats woo foes of abortion in push for bill

San Jose Mercury News


Boston Globe -Los Angeles Times -Houston Chronicle


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Friday, March 19, 2010

A look at the health care overhaul bill - Washington Post


National Post


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 ...


Health Showdown Is Set

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Thursday, March 18, 2010

Democrats, Shy of Votes, Hunt for Health Care - FOXNews


Boston Globe


Democrats, Shy of Votes, Hunt for Health Care

FOXNews


Democrats on Wednesday picked up support from Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio and Rep. Dale Kildee of Michigan, but appeared about 10 votes shy of the 216 needed to pass the legislation. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at a news conference on Capitol ...


Health bill picking up key votes

Los Angeles Times


Obama lobbies holdouts as health care vote nears

San Francisco Chronicle


Obama team wrapping up health package

USA Today


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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

US awaiting Israeli response to diplomatic demands - Ha'aretz


CBC.ca


US awaiting Israeli response to diplomatic demands

Ha'aretz


A US State Department spokesman said Tuesday night that the United States expects an official response from Israel to demands raised by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that could ...


Clinton to c »

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Pelosi: Dems will have votes to OK health care - San Francisco Chronicle


National Post


Pelosi: Dems will have votes to OK health care

San Francisco Chronicle


Gerald Herbert / AP Kids and children's advocates attend a news conference on health care reform on Capitol Hill, where House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted that her members will pass overhaul legislation in a vote that could come as early as the end ...


Amid Democratic Impatience, Senators Move on a Jobs Bill

New York Times


Obama: Health care is 'right thing'

Columbus Dispatch


Will this be the week congressional Democrats reverse their fortunes?

Washington Post


Los Angeles Times -Boston Globe -New York Post


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Monday, March 15, 2010

AIPAC worried by US-Israel crisis - Jerusalem Post


ABC News


AIPAC worried by US-Israel crisis

Jerusalem Post


By JPOST.COM STAFF Israel's ambassador to Washington Michael Oren convened Foreign Ministry consuls for an emergency briefing, and told them the crisis between Israel and the US is the worst since 1975, Army Radio reported. ...


Officials: US wants Israel to cancel building plan

The Associated Press


Israeli envoy sees "historic crisis" with US: paper

Reuters


Obama's Turn Against Israel

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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Pacquiao vs. Clottey round-by-round analysis - Los Angeles Times


msnbc.com


Pacquiao vs. Clottey round-by-round analysis

Los Angeles Times


This wasn't the usual ring walk for Manny Pacquiao. With so much ground to cover inside this $1.2-billion, 100000-person capacity palace known as Cowboys Stadium, Pacquiao came to Texas with a chance to take out his frustrations over the road not taken ...


Pacquiao easily beats Clottey on points

Washington Post


Boxing - Pacquiao dispatches Clottey with ease

San Francisco Chronicle


Pacquiao wins sans drama, dazzle

Houston Chronicle


MiamiHerald.com -The Associated Press -CNN International


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Saturday, March 13, 2010

Obama delays Asia trip to push health care bill - San Francisco Chronicle


Boston Globe


Obama delays Asia trip to push health care bill

San Francisco Chronicle


House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says, "We stand ready to stay as long as it takes to pass" a health care bill. President Obama agreed Friday to postpone a high-profile trip to Asia, signaling his commitment to swift action on his signature health care bill ...


Democrats optimistic on health bill vote

Boston Globe


Democrats close in on health bill vote

Arizona Republic


Obama skips Asia trip to make healthcare push

MiamiHerald.com


CNN International -Los Angeles Times -W »

Friday, March 12, 2010

Deal could pay $657M to sickened WTC responders - The Associated Press


National Post


Deal could pay $657M to sickened WTC responders

The Associated Press


NEW YORK â€" After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by ...


Trade Center Workers Reach Settlement

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Thursday, March 11, 2010

$100 billion proposal to save city worker jobs - San Francisco Chronicle


MiamiHerald.com


$100 billion proposal to save city worker jobs

San Francisco Chronicle


(03-10) 04:00 PST Washington - -- With unemployment still stubbornly high despite last year's $800 billion fiscal stimulus, a top House Democrat and Bay Area lawmaker on Wednesday proposed sending cities $100 billion over the next two years to ...


On health, Obama has roadblocks in own party

Boston Globe


Key senators balk at adding student loan overhaul to health-care legislation

Washington Post


Senate approves $138-billion spending bill

Los Angeles Times


Modesto Bee -Seattle Times -Kansas City Star


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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

U.S. investigating Toyota Prius incident: reports - MarketWatch


CBC.ca


U.S. investigating Toyota Prius incident: reports

MarketWatch


LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has sent investigators to look into the case of a Toyota Motor Corp. (TSE:JP:7203) (NYSE:TM) Prius that sped out of control near San Diego, Calif., according to reports ...


Runaway Prius Tale Prompts New Probe

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Monday, March 8, 2010

Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B - FOXNews


ABC News


Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B

FOXNews


President Obama, making his final push for health care reform, pitched his proposal Monday to a crowd in Pennsylvania with a deficit-reduction figure that the White House later admitted missed the mark. "Our cost-cutting measures mirror most of the ...


Abortion battle on health bill may end

Seattle Times


Obama targets insurers, sells reform plan

Denver Daily News


Eachus attends Obama's health-care session

Wilkes Barre Times-Leader


Henderson Gleaner -Pittsburgh Post Gazette -The Daily Princetonian


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Sunday, March 7, 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, ...


Out of obscurity: 'The Hurt Locker' is a case in study

USA Today


82nd Annual Academy Awards -- TV Review

Hollywood Reporter


Notable quotes from the 82nd annual Academy Awards

The Associated Press


MTV.com -MiamiHerald.com -Chicago Tribune


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Saturday, March 6, 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

BBC News


Blasts rock Baghdad as polls open

ABC Online


Attacks Strike Baghdad as Iraqis Vote in Pivotal Election

New York Times


Reuters -W »


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