Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Monday, October 12, 2009

Suspect in 1968 hijacking at JFK is captured - CNN International


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Suspect in 1968 hijacking at JFK is captured

CNN International


NEW YORK (CNN) -- A man accused of playing a role in the 1968 hijacking of a Pan Am flight from New York to Puerto Rico was captured Sunday, federal officials said. Luis Armando Pena Soltren surrendered to federal authorities at New York's JFK ...


US arrests suspected 1968 Pan Am flight hijacker

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Sunday, October 11, 2009

Obama reaffirms will end \'don\'t ask, don\'t tell\' - The Associated Press


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Obama reaffirms will end 'don't ask, don't tell'

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WASHINGTON รข€" President Barack Obama reaffirmed his campaign pledge to end the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military in a speech Saturday, but offered no timetable or specifics for acting on that promise. He acknowledged to a cheering crowd ...


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Obama Pledges Again to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

New York Times


Obama vow on gay military policy

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Friday, October 9, 2009

American Nobel Peace Laureates - New York Times


New York Times


American Nobel Peace Laureates

New York Times


By THE NEW YORK TIMES The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to 97 individuals, 21 of whom are Americans. A look at who won and why, according to the Nobel Foundation. President Barack Obama, "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international ...


A Wide Range of Reactions

Washington Post


Nobel Peace prize may weigh heavily on Obama

Los Angeles Times


Obama's shock Nobel win divides world press

AFP


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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Health Industry Concerned About Reform Measures - Washington Post


Boston Globe


Health Industry Concerned About Reform Measures

Washington Post


House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says that she has the votes in her chamber to authorize a government-run insurance program and that she will ask the Congressional Budget Office to analyze three versions of a public option. ...


Health Bill Gains Momentum

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Baucus healthcare bill would lower deficit, analysts say - Los Angeles Times


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Baucus healthcare bill would lower deficit, analysts say

Los Angeles Times


The Congressional Budget Office calculates that the Senate Finance Committee overhaul would cover more people while saving money. By Noam N. Levey Reporting from Washington - Senate Democrats pushing healthcare legislation received a boost today from ...


Health-Care Bill Wouldn't Raise Deficit, Report Says

Washington Post


Labor Unions Plan Ads to Counter Baucus US Health-Care Bill

Bloomberg


CBO: Senate Finance Health Plan Would Cut Deficit

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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Obama Gets Lawmaker Support for Afghan Strategy Deliberations - Bloomberg


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Obama Gets Lawmaker Support for Afghan Strategy Deliberations

Bloomberg


Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama won backing for his deliberative approach to a new strategy in Afghanistan from congressional leaders yesterday, even as lawmakers indicated little change in their ...


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