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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:27:01 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

'US has no better friend than Israel'
Jerusalem Post
US Vice President Joe Biden tried to put the furor over announcement of plans to build 1600 units in Ramat Shlomo behind him, saying during a speech Thursday at Tel Aviv University that he condemned the move because ...
Joe Biden attempts to salvage Middle East peace talksThe Guardian
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, PalestiniansCNN International
Vice President Biden steps in over IsraelTimes Online
BBC News -Aljazeera.net -Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:04:24 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Rove: The Trouble With 'Reconciliation'
Wall Street Journal
As Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her lieutenants cajole, entreat and threaten House Democrats to approve the Senate health-care bill, they argue that any problem with it can be fixed before it becomes law. Pro-life House Democrats are deeply ...
Key senators balk at adding student loan overhaul to health-care legislationWashington Post
Senate approves $138-billion spending billLos Angeles Times
Senate Passes Extension Of COBRA, Other Unemployment BenefitsKaiser Health News
Minneapolis Star Tribune -CNSNews.com -New York Times
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:23:00 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Obama's day: Health care and other stuff
USA Today
Good morning from The Oval. On this day in 1985, the Soviet Politburo picked a new president, Mikhail Gorbachev; the Soviet Union would cease to exist within seven years. Today, President Obama continues to press for a make-or-break congressional vote ...
President to meet with caucuses as he pushes health reformWLOS
Democrats caucus on health careWYMT
President Presses on Health Care13WHAM-TV
9&10 News -KMPH Fox 26 -Youngstown Vindicator
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:18 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street
BBC News
The blonde middle-aged woman apparently raised no concerns with her boyfriend or her neighbours on Main Street, Pennsbury, Philadelphia. But online she had allegedly agreed to kill in the name of holy war, believing her European looks would allow her ...
'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trendUSA Today
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled PastWall Street Journal
Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16Washington Post
Los Angeles Times -ABC News -The Guardian
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:41:19 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Afghanistan and Pakistan Pledge Cooperation
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan met with Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani here on Thursday in a show of public friendship, with both leaders stressing that stability for their countries hinged on mutual ...
We don't want proxy wars in Afghanistan, Karzai saysReuters
Iran warns certain powers against disturbing security in GulfXinhua
Afghanistan welcomes Pak role in peace talksThe Hindu
BBC News -Voice of America -The Guardian
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:46:12 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

7-Year-Old 911 Hero an Example for all Families
ABC News
His panicked voice was heartbreaking. But the 7-year-old California boy hailed as a hero for calling 911 while gunmen tore through his house showed poise and quick thinking well beyond his years. ...
911 Dispatcher: Boy's Call "Unbearable"CBS News
Police 'astounded' by 7-year-old 911 heroNECN
Norwalk Boy Calls 911, Saves Family from GunmenLos Angeles Times
The Associated Press -msnbc.com -New York Daily News
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:26:11 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Brooklyn Dem Felix Ortiz wants to ban use of salt in New York restaurants
New York Daily News
Would you go out to eat if there was no salt allowed in restaurants? State Assemblyman Felix Ortiz wants to find out. Do you believe salt should be banned from New York restaurants? No. No one would eat at our restaurants anymore. ...
Chefs Call Proposed New York Salt Ban 'Absurd'FOXNews
New York restaurant kitchens face threat of salt banThe Guardian
Assemblyman Proposes Complete Ban On SaltNY1
WRGB -Atlantic Online (blog) -New York Post
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:42:49 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Forecast: 60% chance of rain today, 40% tonight
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
National Weather Service forecast as of 8:05 am Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind between 5 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. ...
Sunny and warmer for Las VegasLas Vegas Sun
Redding weather: Sunshine today, rain FridayRecord-Searchlight
Weather: rain possible through weekendRome News Tribune
Florida Today -KPNX-12 -Reno Gazette Journal
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:10:30 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

UN wildlife watchdog considers ban on bluefin tuna
The Associated Press
DOHA, Qatar — A UN body best known for protecting tigers and elephants will focus on the world's overfished oceans beginning this week with proposals to regulate the shark trade and ban the export of a tuna species prized by sushi lovers. ...
Japanese fishmongers protest over move to bring in tuna trade banTimes Online
Warning over ivory trade restraintsThe Press Association
Japan criticises bluefin tuna banAljazeera.net
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:46:55 GMT+00:00Login to discuss

Pelosi's Office Heard Concerns about Eric Massa in October
CBS News
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office had heard concerns about former Rep. Eric Massa (DN.Y.) as far back as October, according to reports. The official House ethics committee investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Massa is over, ...
Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric MassaWashington Post
Pelosi Staff Said to Have Been Told of Massa Concern in OctoberBusinessWeek
Pelosi Aides Knew of Massa ConcernsWall Street Journal
FOXNews -Huffington Post (blog) -New York Daily News
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