The Hindu | Chilean quake toll jumps to 708 BBC News The death toll from Chile's earthquake has more than doubled to 708 and is expected to rise further, President Michelle Bachelet has said. Previously about 300 people were estimated to have been killed in Saturday's 8.8 magnitude quake - one of the ... Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; at least 392 people killed Rescue workers in dash to find Chile quake survivors Japan 'cautious' as tsunami alert is canceled |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Chilean quake toll jumps to 708 - BBC News
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Chile Earthquake: Tsunami Watch Heightened After 8.8-Magnitude Quake - ABC News
Times Online | Chile Earthquake: Tsunami Watch Heightened After 8.8-Magnitude Quake ABC News A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Chile early this morning, killing 122 and prompting tsunami warnings in areas as far away as the western coast of the United States. Tremor scared thousands, collapsed buildings ... Chile Quake Is One of the Biggest in a Century |
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Paterson to Drop Out of Governor Race - New York Times
Washington Post | Paterson to Drop Out of Governor Race New York Times Gov. David A. Paterson attended a town h » |
Thursday, February 25, 2010
The latest on Obama's health care summit - CNN
New York Times (blog) | The latest on Obama's health care summit CNN President Obama's bipartisan health care summit follows months of heated debate in which substance has often been drowned out by partisan rancor. CNN.com provides live updates of the talks. You can also watch the discussions live on CNN.com. ... Obama: No tight scorekeeping needed at summit Obama, Republicans debate health care costs Obama's health summit starts with sharp disagreements |
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Toyota's President to Take 'Full Responsibility' - New York Times
CBC.ca | Toyota's President to Take 'Full Responsibility' New York Times Cliff Owen/AP Toyota President and Chief Executive Officer Akio Toyoda, center, and Rep. Darrell Issa, second from right, left a meeting on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. By MICHELINE MAYNARD WASHINGTON â€" Toyota's elusive president goes before a House ... House Committee Chair Blasts NHTSA, Toyota |
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Monday, February 22, 2010
Obama Details Plan to Expand Health Care to Uninsured - New York Times
FOXNews | Obama Details Plan to Expand Health Care to Uninsured New York Times WASHINGTON â€" President Obama on Monday laid out for the first time a detailed legislative proposal for overhauling health care. His plan sticks largely to the approach passed by the Senate with unified ... Obama healthcare plan omits public option No Public Option in Obama Health Care Plan Should President Obama's $950 billion health care overhaul plan pass? |
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Military sweep of Marja focuses on pocket of 'determined resistance' - Los Angeles Times
BBC News | Military sweep of Marja focuses on pocket of 'determined resistance' Los Angeles Times Marines and Afghan troops fight to clear holdout insurgents from one corner of the city in southern Afghanistan. NATO says there is another casualty among Western troops, bringing the total to 13. By Tony Perry and Laura King Reporting from Kabul, ... Afghanistan offensive easing off Operation on Taliban slows down in minefields in S Afghanistan Afghan police move into Taliban stronghold |
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Alexander Haig, former secretary of state, dies - Washington Post
Reuters | Alexander Haig, former secretary of state, dies Washington Post Alexander Haig, a former Army general and adviser to three presidents, died Saturday from complications from an infection. He was 85. By James Hohmann Retired Army Gen. Alexander Haig, who held influential positions in the United States military and in ... Alexander M. Haig, military man, presidential aide, dies at 85 Alexander Haig, former US secretary of state, dies Ex-Nixon chief of staff Alexander Haig dead at 85 |
Friday, February 19, 2010
Brief Break in Therapy Said to Lead to Timing of Woods Speech - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Brief Break in Therapy Said to Lead to Timing of Woods Speech New York Times MARANA, Ariz. â€" A rationale surfaced late Thursday night for » |
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Silver Lining Hard to Find for Some on Anniversary of Stimulus - FOXNews
Reuters | Silver Lining Hard to Find for Some on Anniversary of Stimulus FOXNews While the Obama administration and congressional Democrats are out in force this week touting the success of the $787 billion economic stimulus package signed exactly one year ago, critics are pointing to a still-dismal jobs picture ... Obama stimulus plan halted economic freef » |
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
What they are saying about Sen. Bayh - Indianapolis Star
Los Angeles Times | What they are saying about Sen. Bayh Indianapolis Star Here's what reporters and bloggers are saying today about Evan Bayh's decision note to seek a third term in the Senate. A day after he stunned most of Washington by announcing his resignation from the Senate, Indiana Democrat Evan Bayh said this ... What Evan Bayh's retirement re » |
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Monday, February 15, 2010
Vice Presidents Face Off: Dick Cheney and Joe Biden Go on the Offensive - ABC News
New York Daily News | Vice Presidents Face Off: Dick Cheney and Joe Biden Go on the Offensive ABC News The war of words between Dick Cheney and the Obama administration escalated as the White House dispatched Vice President Joe Biden to counter criticism by the former vice president. The current and former vice presidents ... Administration 'flexible' on 9/11 trial venue Cheney criticizes Obama on national security policy, and Biden fires back Biden and Cheney talk terrorism and war, and agree on little |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Professor's arrest roils Alabama campus after shootings - Los Angeles Times
Times Online | 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
Obama Raises Debt Ceiling - Voice of America
USA Today | Obama Raises Debt Ceiling Voice of America Photo: AP US President Barack Obama has signed a law that will » |
Friday, February 12, 2010
Bill Clinton released from hospital - CNN
BBC News | Bill Clinton released from hospital CNN New York (CNN) -- Former President Clinton left a New York hospital early Friday, less than a day after doctors performed a procedure to restore blood flow in one of his coronary arteries. Terry McAuliffe, a Clinton confidant and former chairman of the ... After heart procedure, former president Bill Clinton released from hospital Bill Clinton Leaves Hospital |
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Clashes in Iran on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution - Voice of America
The Hindu | Clashes in Iran on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Voice of America Photo: AP Iranian authorities clashed with opposition supporters Thursday as huge crowds r » |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Magnitude 4.3 quake jolts parts of northern Illinois, USGS reports - CNN
Gay Socialites (blog) | Magnitude 4.3 quake jolts parts of northern Illinois, USGS reports CNN (CNN) -- An early morning earthquake rattled northern Illinois on Wednesday, shaking an area about 50 miles west-northwest of downtown Chicago, the US Geological Survey said. The magnitude 4.3 quake hit just before 4 am CT (5 am ET), with an epicenter ... 4.3 earthquake 'rattles people awake' in west suburbs Sm » |
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Iran Starts Higher Uranium Enrichment - Voice of America
The Hindu | Iran Starts Higher Uranium Enrichment Voice of America Iran says it has begun enriching uranium to a higher level, defying international efforts to curb its nuclear activity. Iranian state media reports the process started at Iran's Natanz facility Tuesday in the presence of International Atomic Energy ... Iran Begins Enrichment to 20%, Still Open to Deal Iran still open to talks on nuclear fuel swap Iran Says Starts Making 20 Pct Nuclear Fuel |
Monday, February 8, 2010
Blustery, lengthy storm could produce "blizzard-like" conditions - Chicago Sun-Times
CBC.ca | Blustery, lengthy storm could produce "blizzard-like" conditions Chicago Sun-Times The National Weather Service is forecasting Chicago could get eight to 12 inches of snow from a winter storm expected to begin late Monday afternoon and continue through Tuesday night. A winter storm watch remains in effect through late Tuesday night, ... Another snowstorm coming, forecasters warn Up to 5 inches of snow possible in metro as another winter storm hits Oklahoma Forecast: More snow by Tuesday |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution - CNN
New York Times (blog) | Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution CNN Nashville, Tennessee (CNN) -- Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin drew many standing ovations from a friendly crowd Saturday night as she blasted Washington Democrats and the Obama administration in a keynote speech for what was billed as the first national ... Palin Goes After Obama at Tea Party Convention Tea Party Activists Ponder How to Win Elections |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
The Tea Party is still taking shape - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | The Tea Party is still taking shape Washington Post Six hundred tea party leaders arrived Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, for the first-ever three-day National Tea Party Convention. Organizers announced the creation of a political action committee c » |
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Friday, February 5, 2010
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Toyota Concerns Weigh on Nikkei - Wall Street Journal
Telegraph.co.uk | Toyota Concerns Weigh on Nikkei W » |