Sydney Morning Herald | Iraqis defy intimidation to vote, attacks kill 31 The Associated Press BAGHDAD â€" Insurgents bombed a polling station and lobbed grenades at voters Sunday, killing 31 people in attacks aimed at intimidating those taking part in an election that will determine whether the country can overcome the sectarian divisions that ... Neighbours eye Iraq elections Iraqis dodge explosions to cast their votes Iraqis brave bombs and rockets to go to the polls |
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Iraqis defy intimidation to vote, attacks kill 31 - The Associated Press
Saturday, March 6, 2010
A furious health care push _ but what about jobs? - The Associated Press
New York Times (blog) | A furious health care push _ but what about jobs? The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama's furious, final push to get a health care bill passed threatens to shove aside the message he promised would top his list this year: creating jobs. Even as the White House juggles several enormous issues at once, ... Obama: Congress 'Must Act Now' On Health Care Bill |
Friday, March 5, 2010
Suspected gunman in Pentagon shooting acted alone, officials say - Washington Post
Reuters | Suspected gunman in Pentagon shooting acted alone, officials say Washington Post A shooting Thursday evening at the Pentagon entrance by a lone gunman leaves 2 police officers hurt. By » |
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Obama's audience for health care: House Democrats - USA Today
USA Today | Obama's audience for health care: House Democrats USA Today A group of health care professionals watched President Obama's speech yesterday at the White House; cable television networks also tuned in. But neither the live crowd nor the television viewers appeared to be his primary audience. ... GOP Robo C » |
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Rep. Rangel says he'll step down for now as Ways and Means chairman - USA Today
Washington Post | Rep. Rangel says he'll step down for now as Ways and Means chairman USA Today Rep. Charles Rangel said today he will temporarily step down as chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee as an ethics panel continues an investigation of his activities. The New York Democrat made his announcement just minutes ago at a ... Rangel to Step Down From Ways and Means Post Amid Ethics Probe Rangel to step aside from key US Congress tax post Rep. Charles Rangel steps down temporarily as House Ways & Means Committee ... |
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Chile earthquake: A political storm brews - Christian Science Monitor
BBC News | Chile earthquake: A political storm brews Christian Science Monitor Saturday's 8.8 Chile earthquake came days before next week's landmark transition from outgoing President Michelle Bachelet to conservative President-elect Sebastian Piñera. Are the two playing politics with quake relief? A soldier patrols a street in ... Chilean Troops Deployed in Hard-Hit City to Quell Unrest Quake-devastated Chile deploys thousands of troops to halt looting, facilitate aid In search of an earthquake-proof building |
Monday, March 1, 2010
Reconciliation showdown ahead on health care? - CNN
CNN | Reconciliation showdown ahead on health care? CNN Washington (CNN) -- With the health care summit showing no sign of getting either side to budge, lawmakers are staking out positions in the battle many believe is imminent: a presidential effort to push legislation through without Republican support. ... With or Without Republicans, Democrats Move Forward With Health Care Overhaul Pelosi 'Confident' On Health Overhaul Vote Through Reconciliation Process Pelosi Says Dems Will Need 'Courage' to Pass Healthcare Reform |
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