New York Times President Delivers Exhortation to FathersNew York TimesPresident Obama at an event on Friday intended to start a national conversation on fatherhood. By HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON – President Obama donned his father-in-chief hat on Friday, devoting much of his afternoon to emphasizing the importance of …Video: Obama Holds Father's Day Events at White House [...]
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Washington Post Hospital stocks fall after Obama proposes cuts Reuters By Susan Kelly CHICAGO (Reuters) – Shares of hospital operators fell on Monday after US President Barack Obama proposed more cuts to Medicare programs to pay for healthcare reforms, prompting the hospital industry to warn that the reforms could reform and bring more money to Costa Rica [...]
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guardian.co.uk Iranian protesters contest Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's reelectionLos Angeles TimesBen Curtis / AP The throngs defied Interior Ministry warnings that protesters would be beaten or worse. 'Mousavi! Mousavi!' they chanted, in support of the challenger.Video: Reaction: Was Irans presidential election fair? UPIIran's Election Fallout Plays Out Online Washington PostReuters - United Press International - Voice of America - guardian.co.ukall 16,551 [...]
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Telegraph.co.uk UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUnited Press InternationalTEHRAN, June 15 (UPI) — Clashes between police and protesters over Iran's presidential election apparently turned deadly Monday, with a report of at least one death, a witness said.Video: Reaction: Was Irans presidential election fair? UPIIranian protesters contest Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's reelection Los Angeles TimesWashington Post - Voice of America - Reuters - The [...]
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Times Online Warnings of Riots in Iran if Election RiggedFOXNewsAP June 11: Two supporters of Iran's main pro-reform presidential candidate, Mir Hossein Mousavi, hold his posters in Tehran, Iran.Video: Opinion: Iran's Green Tsunami – nytimes.com/video NYTimesIranians begin voting in key presidential election The Associated PressReuters - CNN - Wall Street Journal - Aljazeera.netall 3,322 news articles >> Read [...]
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BBC News Clinton urges N Korea to free US journalistsABC OnlineUnited States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on North Korea to free two American journalists on trial for illegally entering the country and committing hostile acts.Video: North Korea Puts American Journalists on Trial The Associated PressNorth Korea silent about US journalists' trial The Associated [...]
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ABC News N Korea 'planning new nuclear test'Aljazeera.netNorth Korea may be preparing a third nuclear test in a show of defiance as the UN gets ready to vote on fresh sanctions for the test it conducted in May, according to US media.Source: N. Korea may be preparing for new nuclear test CNN InternationalSCENARIOS: Retaliation North Korea [...]
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Voice of America Petraeus: Afghanistan attacks at highCNN(CNN) — The top US general, David Petraeus, painted a bleak picture of Afghanistan's immediate future, saying insurgent attacks have risen to record levels not seen since 2001.Hell of Afghanistan brought home to British troops AFPAfghan insurgent violence accelerates in 2009 ReutersThe Associated Press - Aljazeera.net - Los Angeles Timesall 558 [...]
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Government of Canada Support to Identify Job Opportunities Linked …Market Wire (press release)VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – June 10, 2009) – The Government of Canada is sponsoring a research project that will help identify job opportunities for the Alaska Gas Pipeline.TransCanada, Exxon Mobil Join in Alaska Pipeline Plan Washington PostExxon Joins Plan to Build Natural Gas [...]
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Washington Post Stocks end up, but off their peaksCNNMoney.comNasdaq ends at 8-month high and S&P 500 at 7-month high. Dow has highest close since Jan. 6 but stays down for 2009. By Alexandra Twin, cnnmoney.Dow keeps smacking into an invisible ceiling USA TodayUS Stocks Add To Gains After Treasury Auction Wall Street JournalWashington Post - Forbes - The [...]
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