Globe and Mail | Officials Breathe Sigh of Relief as Tsunami Passes New York Times TOKYO â" The threat of lethal destruction from tsunami waves receded on Sunday after the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center lifted its alarms for the entire Pacific Basin. Evacuations of many coastal areas were canceled after sm » |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
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Saturday, February 27, 2010
Chile earthquake kills 78 and triggers tsunami - Times Online
The Hindu | Chile earthquake kills 78 and triggers tsunami Times Online A massive earthquake has hit the coast of Chile, killing dozens of people, flattening buildings and triggering a tsunami. The 8.8-magnitude quake, the country's largest in 25 years, shook the capital Santiago for a minute and half at 3:34am (6:34am ... Chile devastated by major earthquake Tsunami threatens Hawaiian islands: US agency Chile well prepared |
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
NY Governor Suspends Aide, Seeks Investigation - New York Times
FOXNews | NY Governor Suspends Aide, Seeks Investigation New York Times By AP ALBANY, NY (AP) -- Gov. David Paterson has suspended a close aide and is asking for an investigation by the attorney general after a published report linked the aide to a claim of domestic violence involving a former girlfriend. ... Unanswered Questions in the Paterson Mess Gov. Paterson Suspends Aide |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
GOP Expects Little From Obama's Health Forum - New York Times
National Post | GOP Expects Little From Obama's Health Forum New York Times WASHINGTON â" Republican Congressional leaders on Tuesday rejected President Obama's ch » |
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Cantor: White House Health Care Bill Is a 'Non-Starter' - ABC News
FOXNews (blog) | Cantor: White House Health Care Bill Is a 'Non-Starter' ABC News House Minority Whip Eric Cantor today expressed little hope for bipartisan agreement on a health care bill when Republicans and Democrats meet Thursday in a joint summit c » |
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Monday, February 22, 2010
Obama wants power to block excessive insurance rate hikes - CNN
National Post | Obama wants power to block excessive insurance rate hikes CNN President Obama is set to unveil his proposal to overhaul health care on Monday morning. Washington (CNN) -- The Obama administration will propose legislation that would » |
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state - Boston Globe
Telegraph.co.uk | Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state Boston Globe Alexander Haig Jr. also served as White House chief of staff during the Nixon administration. He was a four-star general. (Mark Wilson/Globe Staff/File 1988) By Mark Feeney Alexander M. Haig Jr., who as secretary of state declared âI'm in control ... Alexander Haig Dies at Age 85 |
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Friday, February 19, 2010
Officials: Texas plane crash targeted feds - msnbc.com
Times Online | Officials: Texas plane crash targeted feds msnbc.com Bystanders watch as firefighters battle the blaze at the Echelon building in Austin, after a sm » |
Thursday, February 18, 2010
'Dubai police chief 99% sure Israel behind Hamas killing' - Ha'aretz
CBC.ca | 'Dubai police chief 99% sure Israel behind Hamas killing' Ha'aretz Dubai police chief Dahi Khalfan Tamim said he is 99 percent sure Israel was involved in the January killing of a Hamas commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh at a Dubai luxury hotel, ... U.A.E. Authorities Probe U.S. Credit-Card Accounts in Hamas Killing |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Iran Accuses US of Deceit in the Persian Gulf Region - New York Times
The Guardian | Iran Accuses US of Deceit in the Persian Gulf Region New York Times Locked in a sharpening confrontation with the United States, Iran accused Washington on Tuesday of practicing âmodern deceit,â using âfake wordsâ to disguise its intentions in the Persian Gulf region, state media reported. ... Iran hits back at Clinton 'dictatorship' warning Iran rejects US military dictatorship comments Analysis: Is Russia as 'orderly' as we think? |
Monday, February 15, 2010
Cheney criticizes Obama on national security policy, and Biden fires back - Washington Post
Reuters | Cheney criticizes Obama on national security policy, and Biden fires back Washington Post Vice President Biden and his predecessor, Richard B. Cheney, engaged in a virtual debate Sunday that highlighted how little progress has been made over the past year -- and across consecutive administrations -- in resolving the central ... Biden and Cheney talk terrorism and war, and agree on little Biden bickers with Cheney across TV airwaves Cheney and Biden Spar on Separate Sunday Talk Shows |
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Sunday, February 14, 2010
Professor's arrest roils Alabama campus after shootings - Los Angeles Times
CTV.ca | Professor's arrest roils Alabama campus after shootings Los Angeles Times Amy Bishop is charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of three fellow biology professors. A Massachusetts police chief discloses that Bishop fat » |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite - San Jose Mercury News
Politics in Minnesota | Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite San Jose Mercury News WASHINGTONâ"Congressional Republicans sent mixed signals after President Barack Obama ch » |
Friday, February 12, 2010
Friends: Bill Clinton keeps 'frenetic pace' - CNN
CBC.ca | Friends: Bill Clinton keeps 'frenetic pace' CNN "While he eats a lot better than he used to," he still indulges, one friend tells CNN. (CNN) -- Though Bill Clinton has received lots of attention for getting healthy since his 2004 heart surgery -- losing weight, exercising more, improving his diet ... No cure for heart disease, Clinton's case shows Doctor: Clinton Most Likely Recognized Chest Pain as Serious Bill Clinton would 'have had a heart attack at some point' without surgery ... |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010
Iran Declares New Achievement on Enrichment - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Iran Declares New Achievement on Enrichment New York Times PARIS â" Ignoring United States threats of more stringent sanctions, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quoted on Thursday as saying Iran had produced a first batch of uranium enriched to a level of 20 percent and that ... Clashes reported as Iran marks Revolution Day Ahmadinejad: Iran produces first 20 percent-enriched uranium Iran marks revolution as opposition clashes with police |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
In poll, Republicans gaining political ground on Obama - Washington Post
Washington Post | In poll, Republicans gaining political ground on Obama Washington Post Republicans have significantly narrowed the gap with Democrats on who is trusted to deal with the country's problems and have sharply reduced several of President Obama's main political advantages, according to a new ... For GOP and Obama, partisan actions follow bipartisan talk |
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Iran begins enriching higher grade uranium, says state TV - The Guardian
CBC.ca | Iran begins enriching higher grade uranium, says state TV The Guardian Iran began enrichment of higher-grade uranium today, state TV said, ignoring the threat of further UN sanctions by the US and its » |
Monday, February 8, 2010
Search Goes Through The Night For More Explosion Victims - Hartford Courant
BBC News | Search Goes Through The Night For More Explosion Victims Hartford Courant MIDDLETOWN â" - A devastating explosion that was heard and felt for miles destroyed a power plant Sunday morning as workers purged a natural gas piping system, killing at least five and injuring many ... Marshals Seek Deadly Conn. Gas Plant Blast's Cause 5 workers killed in explosion at Middleton, Conn., power plant 5 dead in blast at Conn. plant |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting - New York Times
ABC News | Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting New York Times NASHVILLE â" As Sarah Palin left the stage at the inaugural National Tea Party Convention here Saturday night, the crowd erupted into chants of âRun Sarah Run!â Sarah Palin at the National Tea Party Convention in Nashville. ... Sarah Palin to Tea Party Convention: 'This is about the people' Tea Party Activists Ponder How to Win Elections |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
Tea party groups aim to form PAC - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | Tea party groups aim to form PAC Boston Globe NASHVILLE - Organizers of the National Tea Party Convention said yesterday that participants would form a political action committee aimed at electing up to 20 candidates this f » |
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