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Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Senate moves health bill forward - CNN
Globe and Mail | Senate moves health bill forward CNN Senators gather in the Capitol early Tuesday for a vote related to the health care overhaul bill. Washington (CNN) -- The Senate moved closer to passing health care reform Tuesday as Democrats cleared the second of three key procedural hurdles on the ... Parties Stay United as Health Bill Clears Step in Senate Senate Advances Health Care Bill, Democrats Aim for Swift Passage Senate health-care reform bill passes another hurdle |
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Monday, December 21, 2009
Senate Democrats Unite to Advance Key Health Care Reform Bill - Voice of America
Globe and Mail | Senate Democrats Unite to Advance Key Health Care Reform Bill Voice of America The Senate has voted by 60 to 40 to close debate on landmark health care reform legislation backed by US President Barack Obama and fiercely opposed by Republican lawmakers. Now, the divided chamber appears to be heading towards a vote to pass the bill ... Nelson says vote to advance health care necessary Senate on track to approve health bill Senators work the graveyard shift |
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Sunday, December 20, 2009
Senate Democrats seek to seal health care overhaul - The Associated Press
ABC News | Senate Democrats seek to seal health care overhaul The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Outnumbered Republicans are pledging to delay passage of historic health care legislation as long as possible after jubilant Democrats locked in Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson as the 60th and decisive vote. Nelson's backing puts President Barack ... Senate healthcare bill set to pass by Christmas To sway Nelson, a hard-won compromise on abortion issue Democrats grab final vote for health bill |
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Climate summit: Where's the beef? - BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk | Climate summit: Where's the beef? BBC News That was how US President Barack Obama intervened in the global warming conference in Copenhagen and whether he saved it from total deadlock or condemned it to issuing a powerless piece of paper depends on your point of view. ... 'Lukewarm' climate change deal in Copenhagen Climate Change Agreement 'Noted,' Not Yet Adopted Delegates 'take note' of brokered agreement on climate change |
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Friday, December 18, 2009
Obama Addresses World Leaders at Climate Talks - Voice of America
Globe and Mail | Obama Addresses World Leaders at Climate Talks Voice of America White House says President Obama will meet on the sidelines with his counterparts from Brazil, China, Denmark and Russia. Photo: AP US President Barack Obama told world leaders at the final day of the Copenhagen climate change conference Friday it is ... China 'will honour commitments' regardless of Copenhagen outcome Text of Obama's remarks at UN climate conference Obama Snubbed by Chinese Premier at Climate Meeting |
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Thursday, December 17, 2009
US says it could help raise $100 billion to fight climate change - Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk | US says it could help raise $100 billion to fight climate change Los Angeles Times The money would help the world's poorest countries and limit logging, Clinton says. But it's contingent on a broader agreement that is still uncertain. By Jim Tankersley Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Reporting from Copenhagen - Attempting to revive ... Clinton: US would help raise billions on climate Clinton: US would help raise billions on climate US Moves to Break Climate Talk Deadlock |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Lieberman Stands in Middle of Health Care Debate - ABC News
Reuters | Lieberman Stands in Middle of Health Care Debate ABC News The Senate health care debate has left Sen. Joe Lieberman just where he wants to be: squarely in the middle. GOP strategist Kevin Madden says for Democrats, a bill is a win. Not just the policy middle; the area he has carved out as his ... Dean urges defeat of emerging health care bill Senate edges closer to health care agreement Pared health bill takes shape |
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009
US to announce transfer of detainees to Ill. prison - Washington Post
Kansas City Star | US to announce transfer of detainees to Ill. prison Washington Post CHICAGO -- Dozens of terrorism suspects being held at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will be moved to a little-used Illinois state prison that will be acquired and upgraded by the federal government, an Obama administration ... From Cuba to Illinois for US prisoners? Illinois to take detainees Illinois could get Guantanamo Bay detainees |
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Monday, December 14, 2009
Democrats may drop Medicare buy-in - USA Today
New York Times (blog) | Democrats may drop Medicare buy-in USA Today WASHINGTON â€" Senate Democrats said Monday they are prepared to drop a proposal to let people under 65 buy into the Medicare program if that's what it takes to pass President Obama's health care initiative. ... Democrats Drop Plan to Expand Medicare |
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Sunday, December 13, 2009
Two Senators Doubt Medicare Compromise - Wall Street Journal
Reuters | Two Senators Doubt Medicare Compromise W » |
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Friday, December 11, 2009
For Tiger, the games are over - FOXSports.com
CTV.ca | For Tiger, the games are over FOXSports.com After more than 20 years of covering everything from election campaigns to the Olympic Games, Robert Lusetich will focus on his first love, golf, and specific » |
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
What's it like to win the Nobel Peace Prize? - BBC News
FOXNews (blog) | 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 |
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Petraeus Warns of a Long and Expensive Mission in Afghanistan - New York Times
Reuters | Petraeus Warns of a Long and Expensive Mission in Afghanistan New York Times WASHINGTON â€" America's involvement in Afghanistan could stretch on for years and cost upward of $10 billion annu » |
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Senate Democrats reach deal on 'public option' health plan - USA Today
Reuters | Senate Democrats reach deal on 'public option' health plan USA Today WASHINGTON â€" Senate Democrats have reached a tentative deal on the divisive issue of government-run health insurance, a development that bolstered chances for health care legislation passing this year, Senate Majority Leader ... Senate tentatively agrees to remove public option Democrats reach deal on health plan Senate Democrats Reach Tentative Agreement on Health Bill |
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Monday, December 7, 2009
'NOVA' looks at Japanese midget sub in Pearl Harbor attack - Los Angeles Times
Boston Globe | 'NOVA' looks at Japanese midget sub in Pearl Harbor attack Los Angeles Times By AP HONOLULU (AP) â€" The PBS science series "NOVA" plans to broadcast a documentary presenting evidence that a torpedo fired from a Japanese midget submarine may have struck the USS Oklahoma during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. ... 3 Survivors Rec » |
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Sunday, December 6, 2009
No Firm Plans for a US Exit in Afghanistan - New York Times
ABC News | No Firm Plans for a US Exit in Afghanistan New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The Obama administration sent a forceful public message Sunday that American military forces could remain in Afghanistan for a long time, seeking to blunt criticism that President Obama had sent the wrong signal in his ... Afghanistan surge: What can it accomplish in 18 months? Barack Obama's deadline to bring troops home from Afghanistan starts to slip Ending Pakistan havens vital to Afghan effort: US |
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Saturday, December 5, 2009
Scotland 'should be at Copenhagen climate talks' - BBC News
Globe and Mail | Scotland 'should be at Copenhagen climate talks' BBC News A Scottish MEP who will be in Copenhagen for the climate change talks has criticised the UK government for denying Scotland a full role. SNP MEP Alyn Smith said the turnout of about 8000 people at Glasgow's climate change protest on Saturday ... Dutch defense against climate change: Adapt Thousands R » |
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Friday, December 4, 2009
Obama shifts Copenhagen travel plans to boost climate change deal - guardian.co.uk
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Obama shifts Copenhagen travel plans to boost climate change deal guardian.co.uk Barack Obama has bowed to international appeals for America to demonstrate commitment to action on global warming, and said he will join other world leaders for the crunch negotiating sessions of the Copenhagen climate change summit. ... The climate-change travesty Obama to attend final climate talks Obama Delays Trip to Climate Summit to Be 'Most Productive' |
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Thursday, December 3, 2009
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
US Lawmakers Debate New Strategy for Afghanistan - Voice of America
ABC News | US Lawmakers Debate New Strategy for Afghanistan Voice of America Photo: AP From left, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, 2 Dec 2009 "Now is the time and we can actu » |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Obama Sending 30000 More US Troops To Afghanistan - Voice of America
BBC News | Obama Sending 30000 More US Troops To Afghanistan Voice of America US President Barack Obama is sending 30000 more US troops to Afghanistan by the summer of 2010, and plans to start withdrawing American forces a year later. The president laid out his strategy for winning the war in Afghanistan. ... With Troops Go Demands Obama's Afghanistan speech: five key points Obama boosts troops in Afghanistan with exit plan |
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