Sunday, January 31, 2010

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Obama's NYC terror trial switch: Pragmatism or indecisiveness? - Christian Science Monitor


Globe and Mail


Obama's NYC terror trial switch: Pragmatism or indecisiveness?

Christian Science Monitor


The Obama administration says it won't hold the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other Al Qaeda suspects in Manhattan after  »


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Friday, January 29, 2010

Bin Laden Rebukes US on Climate Change - New York Times


New York Daily News


Bin Laden Rebukes US on Climate Change

New York Times


Osama bin Laden, the leader of Al Qaeda, blamed the United States and developed countries for not halting climate change and said that the global economy should immediately abandon its reliance on the American dollar, according to an ...


Bin Laden urges abandoning dollar: Al Jazeera tape

Reuters


'Bin Laden' blames US for global warming

BBC News


Bin Laden says climate change is a "fact," denounces the dollar

Long War Journal


Aljazeera.net -The Press Association -ABC News


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Thursday, January 28, 2010

State of the union: Is 'strong' the right word? - Baltimore Sun


The Guardian


State of the union: Is 'strong' the right word?

Baltimore Sun


There must be a hidden footnote in the section of the Constitution that requires the president to report to Congress from time to time mandating that this address include the phrase, "The state of our union is strong." President Obama got around to it ...


Obama to America (and Congress): Yes, we still can

Christian Science Monitor


Obama's promises, verbatim

USA Today


Obama appeals for common sense

Buffalo News


MinnPost.com -BusinessWeek -WIVB


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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Circumstance and Tradition Shape State of the Union Speeches - New York Times


Kansas City Star


Circumstance and Tradition Shape State of the Union Speeches

New York Times


When President Obama enters the House chamber on Wednesday night to deliver his first official State of the Union address, it will be a moment of great ch »

Monday, January 25, 2010

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Bin Laden takes credit for airline bombing plot; officials express skepticism - Los Angeles Times


CTV.ca


Bin Laden takes credit for airline bombing plot; officials express skepticism

Los Angeles Times


The Al Qaeda leader vows to continue targeting the US as long as Washington backs Israel. But US intelligence officials doubt he played a meaningful role in the failed Christmas Day attack. On the tape, Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden said: "The ...


Bin Laden warns US of more attacks

Aljazeera.net


Osama to Obama: Palestine matters

Foreign Policy


Analyst: Bin Laden language could foreshadow attack

WLOS


Akron Beacon Journal -Long War Journal -AFP


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Saturday, January 23, 2010

Poll: Voter anger fueled Brown victory in Mass. - Washington Post


The Guardian


Poll: Voter anger fueled Brown victory in Mass.

Washington Post


AP WASHINGTON -- Voter discontent with the direction of the government, economy and the health care overhaul helped send Republican Scott Brown to his Senate victory in Massachusetts, a poll says. About 63 percent of Massachusetts voters in Tuesday's ...


Report: Reid, Pelosi Consider New Strategy to Pass Senate Health Bill

FOXNews


Dems Mum on How to Keep Pushing Health Overhaul

New York Times


New Republican Line: Where Goes Massachusetts, So Goes the Nation

CafeSentido.com


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Friday, January 22, 2010

In Ohio, Obama vows to 'never stop fighting' - CNN


USA Today


In Ohio, Obama vows to 'never stop fighting'

CNN


"There will be more fights in the days ahead," President Obama said Friday in Elyria, Ohio. Elyria, Ohio (CNN) -- Offering his most extensive public comments about the election debacle in Massachusetts, ...


Obama, live from Ohio

USA Today


Obama Takes on Big Banks, Health Care Opponents in Town H »


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Thursday, January 21, 2010

How quickly should Scott Brown take his Senate seat? - USA Today


CBC.ca


How quickly should Scott Brown take his Senate seat?

USA Today


For the moment, Massachusetts' newly minted Republican senator-elect, Scott Brown, is still in the Bay State. He's scheduled to hold a news conference this morning in Boston at 11:30 local time. Even before the b »

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Republicans Revel in Brown Win As Democrats Try to 'Move Forward' - ABC News


CBC.ca


Republicans Revel in Brown Win As Democrats Try to 'Move Forward'

ABC News


One day after pulling off a stunning upset Senate victory in Massachusetts, Republican Scott Brown declared that he would be a "new breed of Republican" who's "not beholden to anybody." Sen. McCain says GOP victory in Massachusetts is a ...


US Health Insurers Enter Earnings Season With Changed Climate

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

'Special Report' Panel on Senate Race in Massachusetts; Key 2010 Battlegrounds - FOXNews


ABC News


'Special Report' Panel on Senate Race in Massachusetts; Key 2010 Battlegrounds

FOXNews


This is a rush transcript of "Special Report With Bret Baier" from January 15, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY ROBERT GIBBS: I don't think Scott Brown is going to win on Tuesday. ...


Managed-Care Stocks Surge, Hospitals Drop On Mass. Election

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Monday, January 18, 2010

On-the-spot in Port-au-Prince: still no sign of aid in city centre - Times Online


The Hindu


On-the-spot in Port-au-Prince: still no sign of aid in city centre

Times Online


"It is now six days since the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince and there is still no sign of the global aid effort reaching the camp of homeless Haitian people in the Champs de Mars public park next to the ruined presidential palace in the ...


Haiti earthquake: Monday news updates

CNN International


In Haiti, Faithful Gather for Mass at Earthquake Shattered Cathedral

Voice of America


More Troops and Supplies Arrive in Haiti

New York Times


AFP -TIME -New York Daily News


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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Obama here for Coakley, trailing a diminished aura - Boston Globe


The Guardian


Obama here for Coakley, trailing a diminished aura

Boston Globe


WASHINGTON - The feverish excitement that propelled Barack Obama and scores of other Democrats to victory in 2008 has  »

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Obama Stakes Prestige Again, on High-Stakes Massachusetts Race - FOXNews


Reuters


Obama Stakes Prestige Again, on High-Stakes Massachusetts Race

FOXNews


President Obama's charm offensive didn't work in New Jersey or Virginia where Republicans won crucial gubernatorial races in November. Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley is pictured in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, ...


Massachusetts senate race hinges on independent vote

Christian Science Monitor


Coakley hopes for historic win in Kennedy seat bid

Washington Post


Special election brings bounty of ads for media

Boston Globe


Barron's -Los Angeles Times -Voice of America


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Friday, January 15, 2010

Damaged airport, dock hamper Haiti aid efforts - CNN International


Telegraph.co.uk


Damaged airport, dock hamper Haiti aid efforts

CNN International


A South Korean rescue team prepares to leave Friday from Incheon International Airport to help in quake-ravage Haiti. Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- Impassable roads, a damaged airport, an unreachable dock and not enough equipment to unload relief ...


Haiti quake aid effort hampered by blockages

BBC News


Desperate Haitians Await Aid Following Quake

Voice of America


Aid struggles to reach Haitians

Aljazeera.net


MiamiHerald.com -Xinhua -Telegraph.co.uk


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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Race against time for Haiti earthquake aid - Times Online


CBC.ca


Race against time for Haiti earthquake aid

Times Online


Millions of desperate Haitians were still waiting today for the arrival of a huge international effort to find and treat survivors from an earthquake that has left the streets of Port-au-Prince strewn with corpses. After a warning from the country's ...


Haitians in Miami anxiously await news from home

BBC News


Haiti earthquake: News updates

CNN International


Haiti Despairs as Quake Deaths Mount

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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Major Earthquake Strikes Near Haitian Capital - Voice of America


The Hindu


Major Earthquake Strikes Near Haitian Capital

Voice of America


A massive earthquake has struck near the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, causing damage across the impoverished region. It is the largest quake to hit the area in some 200 years. Scientists with the US Geological Survey say the earthquake struck about ...


International aid efforts for Haiti under way

BBC News


State Media: 8 Chinese Peacekeepers Die in Haiti

New York Times


Aid groups rush to join Haiti rescue effort

CNN International


CNN -Telegraph.co.uk -Xinhua


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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Not Wild About Harry: Does Reid's Obama Comments Put Senate Re-election Bid in ... - FOXNews


Telegraph.co.uk


Not Wild About Harry: Does Reid's Obama Comments Put Senate Re-election Bid in ...

FOXNews


This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," January 11, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: Tonight: Racist, or just re »


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Monday, January 11, 2010

Jury Selection Tough as Kan. Abortion Trial Begins - New York Times


Kansas.com


Jury Selection Tough as Kan. Abortion Trial Begins

New York Times


By AP WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- The trial of the man charged with killing one of the nation's few late-term abortion doctors begins Monday with lawyers trying to pick unbiased jurors amid the rancorous debate over abortion. The court has c »


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Sunday, January 10, 2010

Faulty assumptions blamed for state budget mess - San Francisco Chronicle


Reuters


Faulty assumptions blamed for state budget mess

San Francisco Chronicle


Plummeting tax revenue and the rising cost of social programs have played their part in the budget mess facing California. But there's another major factor - the faulty assumptions the state's leaders have made in passing previous years' spending plans ...


Six years later, California's priority is still jobs

Los Angeles Times


Even with austere budget plan, California counts on federal funds

Washington Post


Schwarzenegger's ambitious jobs plan faces uphill battle

Sacramento Bee


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Saturday, January 9, 2010

Obama Refocuses on Jobs After Weak Labor Report - ABC News


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Obama Refocuses on Jobs After Weak Labor Report

ABC News


AP President Barack Obama arrives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, where he spoke about the economy. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) His agenda altered by the Christmas bombing attempt, ...


Obama Tries to Turn Focus to Jobs, if Other Events  »


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Thursday, January 7, 2010

Obama Says Anti-Terror 'Buck' Stops With Him - ABC News


Telegraph.co.uk


Obama Says Anti-Terror 'Buck' Stops With Him

ABC News


AP President Barack Obama speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, about an  »


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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Assembly OKs bills to get federal schools funds - San Francisco Chronicle


Kansas City Star


Assembly OKs bills to get federal schools funds

San Francisco Chronicle


(01-05) 20:16 PST SACRAMENTO -- Education experts said Tuesday that legislation to qualify California for federal Race to the Top funds fails to solve the underlying structural problems faced by the state's public school system. ...


Assembly rushes to pass Race to the Top reforms

San Jose Mercury News


Calif. Assembly Passes Education Reform Bills

New York Times


State Assembly approves Obama education reforms

OCRegister


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