CBC.ca | Security concerns spread as Chile quake death toll rises CNN International Santiago, Chile (CNN) -- Heavily populated parts of Chile still were without water service and electricity Sunday night because of Saturday's 8.8-magnitude earthquake, and reports of looting raised fears about security in some areas. ... Chile President Michelle Bachelet steps up quake rescue Chile's President Is Facing New Test |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Security concerns spread as Chile quake death toll rises - CNN International
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Chile earthquake: 'Everyone fears aftershocks' - BBC News
CBC.ca | Chile earthquake: 'Everyone fears aftershocks' BBC News A massive earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 has hit central Chile, killing dozens of people. Although phone communication out of Chile has been difficult, people have been contacting the BBC via email and Twitter. Below are some of the responses we've ... Chile Hit by Magnitude-8.8 Quake, at Least 214 Killed Chile was ready for quake, Haiti wasn't Japan tells coastal people to evacuate for tsunami |
Friday, February 26, 2010
Thursday, February 25, 2010
At summit, parties disagree on what's next for health bill - USA Today
Reuters | At summit, parties disagree on what's next for health bill USA Today By Saul Loeb, AFP/Getty Images By Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP By Susan Page, USA TODAY WASHINGTON â€" The extraordinary televised summit between President Obama and bipartisan congressional leaders at Blair House on Thursday was less conversation than ... Democrats looking hard at 51-vote shortcut for health reform A bit of drama, a test of patience at healthcare summit Race Is On to Pin Blame For High Health-Care Costs |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Toyota boss offers 'sincere regrets' for faulty accelerators - The Guardian
Reuters | Toyota boss offers 'sincere regrets' for faulty accelerators The Guardian Toyota Motor Corporation president and CEO Akio Toyoda testifies before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on Capitol Hill. Photograph: Mark Wilson/Getty Images Apologetic and stony faced, the boss of the Japanese carmaker ... Toyoda faces critical lawmakers over safety flaws Toyota's Mounting Bill Toyota's American employees give capitol support |
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Setup for healthcare summit seems to be taking priority - Los Angeles Times
Washington Post | Setup for healthcare summit seems to be taking priority Los Angeles Times The seating arrangement, not policy, has been a topic of concern for the upcoming meeting that will address cost control, deficit reduction, coverage expansion, and overhaul of the insurance system. By Peter Nicholas Reporting from Washington - Forget ... Despite Health Care Summit, Democrats Insist Economy Is Main Focus Obama backs bill to boost competition among health insurers Centrist Democrats lukewarm on Obama's new health care plan |
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Monday, February 22, 2010
Sunday, February 21, 2010
GOP senators won't boycott Obama's healthcare summit, leader says - Los Angeles Times
Boston Globe | GOP senators won't boycott Obama's healthcare summit, leader says Los Angeles Times Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he'll come ready to participate 'in good faith' despite Democrats being 'arrogant' in their refusal to throw out current legislation and start over. By Christi Parsons Reporting from Washington - Senate ... Democrats worried about Obama track record Governors want "into the game" on healthcare GOP Headed to White House Hopeful But Hesitant |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010
Ron Paul wins CPAC presidential straw poll - USA Today
Washington Post | Ron Paul wins CPAC presidential straw poll USA Today Rep. Ron Paul, hero of a fervant band of libertarians, unexpectedly won the presidential straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference today, claiming 31% of the votes cast. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, who has carried the ... Ron Paul wins presidential straw poll at CPAC Ron Paul Wins Presidential Straw Poll at CPAC Ron Paul wins early conservative poll |
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Report builds Iran sanctions case: US - AFP
Times Online | Report builds Iran sanctions case: US AFP WASHINGTON â€" The United States said Friday that a UN report stating that Iran may be working on a nuclear warhead bolstered the case for tougher sanctions on the Islamic republic. State Department spokesman Philip Crowley told reporters that the report ... Russia hints it will back Iran sanctions c » |
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
On anniversary, Obama defends economic stimulus - Reuters
On anniversary, Obama defends economic stimulus Reuters WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vigorously defended his $787 billion stimulus on Wednesday, insisting it rescued Americans from the worst of the economic calamity and ripping Republican critics who c » |
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Monday, February 15, 2010
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Professor charged with murder in Alabama university shooting - CNN
Sydney Morning Herald | Professor charged with murder in Alabama university shooting CNN Huntsville, Alabama (CNN) -- A Harvard-trained biology professor has been charged with capital murder after the shooting deaths of three faculty members at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, authorities said Saturday. ... Statement from Braintree Police Chief Paul Frazier Amy Bishop's job rejection lead to campus killing spree Accused Ala. prof rare among workplace shooters |
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Friday, February 12, 2010
Mixed signals from House Dems on jobs bill - msnbc.com
New York Daily News | Mixed signals from House Dems on jobs bill msnbc.com WASHINGTON - House Democratic leaders sent mixed signals Friday on a new jobs bill supported by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, further complicating plans to quickly pass election-year legislation addressing huge job losses. ... Reid's Jobs Bill Includes Tax-Evasion Provisions |
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Obama on CEO Bonuses: He Doesn't 'Begrudge' Wealth - ABC News
USA Today | Obama on CEO Bonuses: He Doesn't 'Begrudge' Wealth ABC News AP FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2009 file photo, James Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co.,... Less than a month after c » |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Monday, February 8, 2010
Michael Jackson's Doctor Surrenders in Handcuffs - People Magazine
Sydney Morning Herald | Michael Jackson's Doctor Surrenders in Handcuffs People Magazine Amid shouts of "murderer!" from the onlookers, Michael Jackson's personal physician surrendered Monday to a courthouse and was quickly handcuffed before facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter. Dr. Conrad Murray, 57, who once was paid $150000 a ... Michael Jackson's Doctor Is Charged With Manslaughter Michael Jackson's doctor charged in singer's death Michael Jackson's Doctor, Conrad Murray, Charged in Singer's Death |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
Police retract statement that 2 died in Connecticut explosion - CNN
Reuters | Police retract statement that 2 died in Connecticut explosion CNN Middletown, Connecticut (CNN) -- Police on Sunday retracted an earlier statement that two people had been killed in an explosion at a Connecticut power plant. Middletown police Sgt. Chuck Jacobucci said he misinterpreted something heard over a police ... Two dead in Connecticut gas plant explosion 2 Dead, 250 Hurt in Conn. Explosion RAW DATA: Recent Power Plant Explosions |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
Friday, February 5, 2010
Dodd says bipartisan financial reform at impasse - Reuters
Dodd says bipartisan financial reform at impasse Reuters WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The US senator leading the effort to pass a financial reform bill said on Friday he has reached an impasse with his Republican counterpart and will begin drafting new legislation to be considered later this month. ... Finance-Overhaul Talks Reach Impasse |
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
Stephen Schafer Was Surrounded, Attacked By Sharks in Florida - ABC News
New York Daily News | Stephen Schafer Was Surrounded, Attacked By Sharks in Florida ABC News Wind surfer Stephen Schafer, who was killed Wednesday by a swarm of sharks off the coast of Florida, had bruises on his arms that indicate he tried to fight off the feeding predators during his final moments. ... Martin County beaches open today, one day after fatal shark attack Expert: Don't rush to blame great white sharks for Stuart kiteboarder's death Sharks kills surfer in Florida |
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
CORRECT:UPDATE:Toyota Shares Sink After Transport Secretary's Comments - Wall Street Journal
Washington Post | CORRECT:UPDATE:Toyota Shares Sink After Transport Secretary's Comments W » |
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