Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Indonesia Quake Death Toll May Be Thousands - New York Times


Times Online


Indonesia Quake Death Toll May Be Thousands

New York Times


By REUTERS PADANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Thousands may have died in an earthquake that struck the city of Padang on Indonesia's Sumatra island, a minister said on Thursday, with officials saying many victims remained buried under toppled buildings. ...


Landslides Trap Scores in Indonesia; Tsunami Unleashes Havoc in ...

Washington Post


Sumatra toll 'more than thousands'

Aljazeera.net


Australian surfers missing after Sumatra quake

ABC Online


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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Quake Near Samoa Sets Off Tsunami - New York Times


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Quake Near Samoa Sets Off Tsunami

New York Times


By REUTERS Christopher Moore of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration looked at projected tsunami travel times at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. (Many tsunami warnings were later canceled. ...


Tsunami Wipes Out Villages in the South Pacific

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Monday, September 28, 2009

Salehi sheds light on purpose of nascent nuclear site - PRESS TV


Washington Post


Salehi sheds light on purpose of nascent nuclear site

PRESS TV


The following is a rush transcript of Press tv's interview with Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi on the West's reaction to Tehran's recent announcement that it is constructing another nuclear enrichment facility near the ...


Analysis: Come spring, Israel will have to decide on Iran

Jerusalem Post


Talking Iran Down The Nuclear Road

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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Afghanistan Troop Request to Offer Options - New York Times


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Afghanistan Troop Request to Offer Options

New York Times


This article was reported by Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker, and written by Ms. Cooper. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal shown in Logar Province, Afghanistan, in August. ...


NATO Countries Pledge to Help Turn Insurgents Against Taliban

Washington Post


General back! s request for more troops in Afghanistan

AFP


Testing Afghanistan Assumptions

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Saturday, September 26, 2009

US welcomes Iran inspection access - Aljazeera.net


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US welcomes Iran inspection access

Aljazeera.net


Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, has welcomed Iran's decision to  »


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Friday, September 25, 2009

From Smiling Coffee Vendor to Terror Suspect - New York Times


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From Smiling Coffee Vendor to Terror Suspect

New York Times


This article was reported by Simon Akam, Alison Leigh Cowan, Michael Wilson and Karen Zraick, and written by Mr. Wilson. Karl Gehring/The Denver Post, via Associated Press Najibullah Zazi in Colorado, where officials say he bought materials to make a ...


Suspected terrorist may have planned 9/11 anniversary attack

Los Angeles Times


Terror suspect Najibullah Zazi arrives in New York over 9/11 ...

New York Daily News


Terror suspect planned to attack on September 11, prosecutor says

CNN


Christian Science Monitor -ABC News -Reuters


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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Terror Suspect Is Charged With Plot to Use Bombs - New York Times


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Terror Suspect Is Charged With Plot to Use Bombs

New York Times


Federal authorities have charged a man jailed since last week with acquiring and preparing explosive materials like those used in the 2005 London mass transit bombings days before he traveled to New York City earlier this month, ...


Source: NYPD commander in terror probe transferred

The Associated Press


An Afghan-Born Man Is Indicted For Possible Terrorist Acts

Voice of America


US charges Afghan-born man with bombing plot

Reuters


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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Ahmadinejad at UN: Iran ready to work with other nations - CNN


New York Times


Ahmadinejad at UN: Iran ready to work with other nations

CNN


(CNN) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that his country is committed to helping build a durable peace and security worldwide based on justice, spirituality and dignity. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 64th ...


Ahmadinejad Assails West for 'Despicable Forms of Intimidation'

FOXNews


Iran's president rails against capitalism

The Associated Press


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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Eight People Dead in Southeast Floods - New York Times


Globe and Mail


Eight People Dead in Southeast Floods

New York Times


A flooded road in Atlanta on Tuesday. Gov. Sonny Purdue declared a state of emergency in 17 counties. More Photos > By ROBBIE BROWN and LIZ ROBBINS ATLANTA â€" Rescuers glided through several city neighborhoods in fishing boats and canoes on Tuesday, ...


Flooded Georgia hopes worst is over

Los Angeles Times


9 deaths blamed on Southeast storm; flood lingers

The Associated Press


Severe US flooding kills 7 in Georgia

Reuters


Atlanta Journal Constitution -Bloomberg -CNN


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Monday, September 21, 2009

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Obama to talk to Mid-East leaders - BBC News


BBC News


Obama to talk to Mid-East leaders

BBC News


The White House has announced that President Barack Obama will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Tuesday. Mr Obama will first hold separate talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. ...


Obama to hold joint meeting with Netanyahu, Abbas

Reuters


Obama set for Netanyahu-Abbas talks

Aljazeera.net


Obama to hold trilateral meeting with Netanyahu, Abbas

AFP


The Associated Press -Bloomberg -ABC Online


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Friday, September 18, 2009

Ex-CIA chiefs urge Obama to drop abuse investigation - Reuters


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Ex-CIA chiefs urge Obama to drop abuse investigation

Reuters


WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Seven former heads of the CIA on Friday urged President Barack Obama to end the probe into  »


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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Obama junks Bush\'s European missile defense plan - The Associated Press


Times Online


Obama junks Bush's European missile defense plan

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama abruptly canceled a long-planned missile shield for Eastern Europe on Thursday, replacing a Bush-era project that was bitterly opposed by Russia with a plan he contended would better defend against a growing threat ...


Missile Defense Decision Draws Praise, Criticism from US Lawmakers

Voice of America


Medvedev Welcomes Obama's 'Responsible' Missile Shield Decision

Bloomberg


Trent Franks: Obama missile decision 'disgraces' US

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Reuters -Christian Science Monitor -WPDE


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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

\'You lie\' _ GOP\'s Wilson faces House admonishment - The Associated Press


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'You lie' _ GOP's Wilson faces House admonishment

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" Bitterly divided over an accusatory outburst â€" "You lie" â€" lawmakers neared a vote Tuesday on admonishing one of their own for his jarring interruption of President Barack Obama. The proposed resolution of disapproval against Republican ...


How House has handled other Joe Wilson-like moments

Christian Science Monitor


Wilson should apologize to House colleagues, GOP lawmaker says

MiamiHerald.com


Democrats to Propose Measure Sanctioning Wilson

Bloomberg


Boston Globe -CBS News -Washington Post


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Monday, September 14, 2009

Stocks turn higher - CNNMoney.com


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Stocks turn higher

CNNMoney.com


Markets manage advance after a choppy morning as W »


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Sunday, September 13, 2009

House to vote on formal rebuke for Rep. Wilson outburst - USA Today


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House to vote on formal rebuke for Rep. Wilson outburst

USA Today


FOX News Sunday via AP By Kathy Kiely WASHINGTON â€" The House of Representatives appears headed for a vote to form »


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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Seeking to Woo the Insured, Obama Cites Risk of Losing Coverage - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Seeking to Woo the Insured, Obama Cites Risk of Losing Coverage

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" President Obama warned on Saturday that nearly half of  »


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Friday, September 11, 2009

Obama Speaks at 9/11 Commemoration - New York Times


Voice of America


Obama Speaks at 9/11 Commemoration

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" On a gray rainy day in the nation's capital â€" so unlike the bright sunny morning eight years ago when terrorists slammed planes into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon â€" President Obama c »


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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Redux: Obama Claims Health Care Plan Will Not Cover Abortion Services - FOXNews


New York Times


Redux: Obama Claims Health Care Plan Will Not Cover Abortion Services

FOXNews


Under the current legislation in the House, low and moderate-income Americans can receive subsidies from the federal government -- c »


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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Obama lays out boundaries for healthcare overhaul - Los Angeles Times


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Obama lays out boundaries for healthcare overhaul

Los Angeles Times


Obama says in a TV interview that he wants legislation passed this year and that it must include basic principles or he will not sign it. A 'public option' must not add to the deficit, he insists. By Mark Silva Reporting from Washington - President ...


Obama's health care speech is important, not decisive

USA Today


Expectations high for Obama speech

Boston Globe


Obama's media skills face pivotal test

Reuters


The Associated Press -Newsday -WQAD


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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Monday, September 7, 2009

Obama is fast losing white voters' support - Los Angeles Times


Boston Globe


Obama is fast losing white voters' support

Los Angeles Times


His approval ratings with the crucial bloc have plunged since April. Strategists say the healthcare debate is largely to blame, but that's not the only reason. The Obama family returns from Camp David. It's unclear whether President Obama's ratings ...


Obama Readies Reform Specifics

Washington Post


Camp David: Barack Obama becoming camper in chief

Chicago Tribune


4. Obama Wants Public Option But Isn't Demanding It

Slate


Austin American-Statesman -Houston Chronicle -The Press Association


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Sunday, September 6, 2009

White House Adviser Van Jones Resigns Amid Controversy - Washington Post


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White House Adviser Van Jones Resigns Amid Controversy

Washington Post


White House environmental adviser Van Jones resigned Saturday after weeks of controversy stemming from his past activism. "On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform ...


White House Adviser on 'Green Jobs' Resigns

New York Times


Jones Resigns as Obama Aide, Citing 'Smear' Campaign

Bloomberg


Dean: Jones' Resignation a 'Loss for the Country'

FOXNews


The Associated Press -CQPolitics.com -Politico


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