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Lord Guthrie: Gordon Brown did not give all we asked forTelegraph.co.uk - - 1 hour ago Long before we went into Iraq or Afghanistan Gordon Brown was unsympathetic to the defence budget when he was chancellor. By Lord Guthrie, Former Chief of Defence Staff The military wanted to do many things but because of his attitude they were unable ... Iraq war was 'right decision,' says British prime minister Los Angeles Times Pentagon shooter John Bedell's parents warned copsNew York Daily News - - 30 minutes ago Pentagon Police officers patrol a parking lot and sidewalk outside the Pentagon after the shooting. John Patrick Bedell is seen in a student ID picture. Pentagon shooter troubled Boston Globe Ex-Leader Is Top Rival to Premier in Iraq VoteNew York Times - - 4 hours ago Ayad Allawi, a former Iraqi prime minister and leader of the Iraqiya coalition in Sunday's elections, greeted supporters at a rally in Baghdad on Wednesday. Iraq: An example for the region Aljazeera.net |
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Aljazeera.net - 2 hours ago
A resolution by a US congressional committee branding the killing of Armenians during World War I as "genocide" has triggered protests in Turkey.
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UN urges restraint after dozens hurt in Jerusalem clashes
Ha'aretz - - 3 hours ago
The UN Security Council voiced concern over the fighting on Friday between Israeli forces and Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank and urged both sides to resume peace talks.
Video: Al Rawabi in west Bank to house only Palestinians
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Putin proposes closer economic ties with Ukraine
Xinhua - 6 hours ago
MOSCOW, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday called for closer economic ties with Kiev while meeting with Ukraine's new President Viktor Yanukovych in Moscow.
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Jan Crawford: 9/11 Trial Move an Obama Failure
CBS News - - 3 hours ago
When President Obama decided to try five accused 9/11 conspirators in a civilian court, they were reversing one of the Bush administration's most strongly-held beliefs -- that terror suspects must be tried in a military court, with fewer constitutional ...
President Obama, AG Eric Holder face political embarrassment in 9/11 terror ... New York Daily News
Paterson Insists He'll Clear His Name
New York Times - - 7 hours ago
Gov. David A. Paterson Friday at a restaurant opening at Kennedy Airport. He said his resignation would weaken his office. By JEREMY W. PETERS and DANNY HAKIM Gov.
New York Gov. David Paterson says he won't resign Los Angeles Times
Rep. Eric Massa quits House over sex scandal: 'This ethics issue is my fault ...
New York Daily News - - 30 minutes ago
Rep. Eric Massa (D-29th NY) speaks to the media outside his office in the Longworth House Office Building at the US Capitol. Rep. Eric Massa caved to Democratic Party pressure Friday, announcing in a message awash with self-reproach and shame that he's ...
US Labor Market Poised for Gains as Jobless Rate Stabilizes
BusinessWeek - - 4 hours ago
March 6 (Bloomberg) -- The unemployment rate in the US held at 9.7 percent in February and employers cut fewer jobs than anticipated, indicating improvement in the labor market even as East Coast blizzards forced temporary closings ...
Video: Obama: Job Losses More Than We Should Tolerate
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California unemployment up slightly The Desert Sun
Four US Banks Shut Down as Failure Count This Year Reaches 26
BusinessWeek - - 4 hours ago
March 6 (Bloomberg) -- Regulators shut banks in Maryland, Illinois, Florida and Utah, pushing the number of US failures to 26 this year and placing more pressure on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Federal regulators seize Waterfield Bank in Germantown Washington Post
Slow-Motion Merkel
Newsweek - - 3 hours ago
The crisis now engulfing heavily indebted European governments has exposed deep rifts within the European Union, and especially among the 16 countries that use the euro as a common currency.
Video: Anger Flaring in Greece Over Austerity Package
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Apple iPad Launches April 3
Wall Street Journal - - 7 hours ago
Apple Inc. said the iPad will hit stores next month, a few days later than expected but not enough to rattle investors eager to see how consumers respond to the new device.
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Google Targets Microsoft With DocVerse Deal
Wall Street Journal - - 6 hours ago
Stepping up its fight against Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. acquired DocVerse, a technology startup that allows people to edit Microsoft Office files online.
Google buys DocVerse, maker of group editing tool Los Angeles Times
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Interior Department says sage grouse deserves -- but won't get -- protection
Los Angeles Times - - 1 hour ago
The department declares that the greater sage grouse merits protection under the Endangered Species Act but won't receive it for now because other species are a higher priority.
Sage grouse designated 'candidate species' Twin Falls Times-News
Who will win the Oscars?
Los Angeles Times - - 8 hours ago
Will double the hosts and double the nominees add up to double the fun and ratings? We'll find out at 5 pm Sunday on ABC when the 82nd annual Academy Awards air live from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood.
Breaking down the dollars for Best Pictures of Oscars past Washington Post
'Precious' wins big at Independent Spirit Awards
Los Angeles Times - - 2 hours ago
The harrowing drama "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" was the big winner Friday evening at the Film Independent Spirit Awards, which was held in a tent on LA Live's event deck in downtown Los Angeles.
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Inspirations for Tim Burton's 'Alice'
San Francisco Chronicle - - 15 hours ago
Anne Hathaway channeled Greta Garbo for her role as the White Queen in Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland." Old-school diva theatrics find a prominent place in Tim Burton's new "Alice in Wonderland" movie.
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Villegas, Kim share 36-hole lead at Honda Classic
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Camilo Villegas is proving that practice is overrated. Sleep, too, for that matter. His trip to the Honda Classic could have been an easy five-hour flight from Phoenix.
Villegas, Kim in a Classic tie Boston Globe
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Chicago Bears spending spree could add up to success
Chicago Tribune - 5 hours ago
Yes Bears fans, that just happened. Julius Peppers: $91.5 million. Chester Taylor: $12.5 million. Brandon Manumaluena: $17 million deal.
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It's an effortless loss for the Lakers
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
They play a particularly uninspired game against the Bobcats and fall to 0-2 on trip with a 98-83 loss. By Mike Bresnahan Reporting from Charlotte, NC - The Lakers lost again to the Charlotte Bobcats, which hardly passes as news any longer, ...
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Health insurers seeking rate hike
Boston Globe - - 2 hours ago
Three weeks after Governor Deval Patrick warned that his administration might turn down health insurance premium increases it deemed excessive for individuals and small businesses, insurers have asked the state to approve rate hikes ...
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Chile health officials worry about disease
San Francisco Chronicle - - 2 hours ago
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GAO: FDA should strengthen ingredient oversight
The Associated Press - - 9 hours ago
WASHINGTON - Congressional investigators say the Food and Drug Administration should pay more attention to the safety of some food ingredients, including one involved in a widespread recall this week.
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Newsweek - - 3 hours ago
Over the past few decades, China has undergone what is considered one of the fastest and most far-reaching national metamorphoses in human history.
Marie Osmond's Son's Final Words
People Magazine - - Feb 28, 2010
Moments before he apparently leapt to his death Friday, Michael Blosil text messaged a female friend to alert her to a suicide note he had left in his downtown Los Angeles apartment.
Texas police warn spring breakers: Stay out of Mexico border towns
CNN - - Mar 4, 2010
In the past, students were urged to be careful in Mexico, but this year "we decided to step it up," a spokeswoman said. (CNN) -- The Texas Department of Public Safety took the unprecedented step Thursday of telling college students not to visit Mexican ...
Closing of Rest Stops Stirs Anger in Arizona
New York Times - - Mar 4, 2010
Motorist drove past a sign indicating that the Wickenberg/Hassayampa rest stop along US route 60 is closed in Arizona. By JENNIFER STEINHAUER PHOENIX - The people of Arizona kept their upper lips stiff when officials mortgaged off the state's executive ...
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How we can save billions by cutting out unnecessary procedures that kill tens of thousands a year. How some people try to mitigate the cost of staying healthy.