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Reuters | Foul Play Not Suspected in Brittany Murphy's Death People Magazine Brittany Murphy's sudden death at age 32 is under investigation by the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office, which will conduct an autopsy "as soon as possible," an official tells PEOPLE. No cause of death has yet been determined, ... Alicia Silverstone, Donald Faison, More Saddened By Brittany Murphy's Death Brittany Murphy: Friends and colleagues remember her Actress Brittany Murphy Dead at 32 |
Globe and Mail | Negotiating to 60 Votes, Compromise by Compromise New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Thirty million people without health insurance stand to gain coverage under a deal announced on Saturday by Senate Democrats. Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader, guided the legislation. Share your thoughts about the ... Abortion coverage battle on health bill continues Q & A: The compromise on abortion Health care reform not out of woods yet |
FOXNews (blog) | Low targets, goals dropped: Copenhagen ends in failure guardian.co.uk The UN climate summit reached a weak outline of a global agreement last night in Copenhagen, f » |
Preventing Filibusters: The Long Road to Healthcare Vote in Senate Baltimore Sun Once Senate Democratic leaders have completed their last-minute negotiations and nailed down the necessary 60 votes, they will begin the lengthy and complicated process spelled out in Senate rules for ending expected Republican filibusters and moving ... Joe Lieberman 'out of tune' with Connecticut, but few complain Support for Health Overhaul Wanes |
Telegraph.co.uk | Senate rejects importation of prescription drugs Los Angeles Times The proposal had threatened to derail the Democrats' landmark healthcare bill. Meanwhile, Obama and many liberals back the decision to drop the 'public option.' By Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - In a victory for President ... What Will it Take to Win Over Lieberman? Lieberman won't rule out run as Republican in 2012 Obama might not get his wish for health bill by Christmas |
New York Daily News | Summers Predicts US Hiring Will Start to Grow in Spring 2010 Bloomberg Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- White House chief economic adviser Lawrence Summers said US employers will start to increase payrolls this spring, ending a decline that's led to the loss of 7.2 million jobs since the recession began two years ... Oprah, '60 Minutes' and the prime-time president President Obama To Oprah: I Give Myself A Solid B+ (VIDEO) Summers Predicts Job Growth by Spring |
Times Online | Tiger Woods puts focus on family, golf on hold San Francisco Chronicle The Tiger Woods saga took another headline-grabbing twist Friday, when the golfer announced he will take an "indefinite break" from his PGA Tour career as he scrambles to salvage his marriage. Woods disclosed his decision in a late-afternoon statement ... For Tiger, the games are over Woods isn't leaving for good, or even for long Can Golf Survive Without Tiger Woods? And Vice Versa? |
CBC.ca | What's it like to win the Nobel Peace Prize? BBC News Just nine months into his first term as President of the United States, Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel committee said it had done it because of the President's "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and ... Obama Defends 'Just War' at Oslo |
National Post | Senate Democrats satisfied with deal Washington Post Senate Democrats on Wednesday largely embraced a compromise that dropped a "public option" from health-care legislation, setting aside their concerns about aspects of the consensus plan in the hopes that the deal ... Medicare expansion idea raises healthcare reform hopes Democrats Envision Room for Hope on Health Bill Medical groups balk at Medicare 'buy-in' |
MiamiHerald.com | Op-Ed Columnist Obama's Logic Is No Match for Afghanistan New York Times AFTER the dramatic three-month buildup, you'd think that Barack Obama's speech announcing his policy for Afghanistan would be the most significant news story of the moment. History may take a different view. ... Pakistan a Key Factor in Obama's New Afghan Strategy 'Obama's war' in Afghanistan could be politic » |
BBC News | Exclusive: Amanda Knox's Family Says Judge Couldn't Look Them in the Eyes ABC News The family of Amanda Knox was furious today that an Italian court convicted her of murder and said the judge who was part of the jury and read the verdict couldn't look them in the eye. Italian jury convicts Amanda Knox in the death ... Amanda Knox's aunt says hearing verdict was 'gut-wrenching' Profile: Meredith Kercher Amanda Knox to appeal verdict, stay in prison up to 2 years |
Reuters | Bombing kills 19 in Somali capital Washington Post NAIROBI -- A man dressed in a black burqa blew himself up at a graduation ceremony of doctors in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Thursday, killing 19 people, including parents, students and three government ministers. ... Suicide Bombing Kills Somali Ministers, Students |
guardian.co.uk | Obama tries to shore up American support BBC News America and Nato will tough it out in Afghanistan for another 18 months. And then things will start to change. That was the central message of President Obama's speech to the nation on Tuesday night, in which he outlined his new ... Obama Afghanistan strategy: More troops in quickly, drawdown in 2011 Obama: 30000 More US Troops To Afghanistan By Mid-2010 Fact check: Obama's address on Afghanistan |