Monday, August 31, 2009

How to Donate to the Jaycee Dugard Tr... - ABC News


Times Online


How to Donate to the Jaycee Dugard Trust Fund

ABC News


The two police employees credited with cracking the abduction case said it was simply intuition that something was amiss when accused rapist and kidnapper Phillip Garrido showed up at a college campus with ...


Kidnap victim's daughters' lives seemed normal, friend says

CNN International

Dugard kidnapping probe branches out

Detroit Free Press


Kidnap victim key worker, suspect's clients say

San Francisco Chronicle


Los Angeles Times -The Associated Press -WLOS


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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Japan Vote Points to Political Upheaval - New York Times


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Japan Vote Points to Political Upheaval

New York Times


TOKYO â€" For only the second time in postwar history, Japanese voters appeared ready to cast out the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party in elections on Sunday, handing an apparent landslide victory to an untested opposition that ...


Exit Polls: Japan's Opposition Wins Election in Landslide

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Japan DPJ Hatoyama:Too Early To Talk About Cabinet Lineup

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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Friends pay final respects to Kennedy... - CNN


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Friends pay final respects to Kennedy family

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BOSTON, Massachusetts (CNN) -- Friends and colleagues paid their final respects to the family of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy on Saturday at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library. Sen. Ted Kennedy will be laid to rest Saturday at Arlington National ...


Obama arrives in Boston for Sen. Kennedy funeral

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Obama to deliver eulogy at Kennedy funeral

Washington Post


Final rites for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy

Los Angeles Times


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Friday, August 28, 2009

Bringing Jaycee Dugard Home: Parents ... - ABC News


BBC News


Bringing Jaycee Dugard Home: Parents Struggle With Horror of ...

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Still reeling from the news that their kidnapped daughter is alive after 18 years and now has two children of her own, the parents of Jaycee Lee Dugard are horrified at the brutal conditions she suffered ...


Jaycee Stepdad: "What a Miracle This Was"

CBS News


Kidn! apped California Girl Found 18 Years Later

New York Times


Kidnapped girl found years later: Jaycee Lee Dugard comes home ...

New York Daily News


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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Kennedy to lie in repose in Boston fo... - The Associated Press


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Kennedy to lie in repose in Boston for 2 days

The Associated Press


HYANNIS PORT, Mass. â€" Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's body will travel more than 70 miles from his Cape Cod home to Boston to lie in repose in a presidential library he helped develop in tribute to one of his slain brothers. Family members will attend a ...


Can anyone in the Senate match Ted Kennedy's clout?

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US-POLITICS Summary

Washington Post


Boston Sports Loses a Devoted Fan

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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Chappaquiddick: No Profile in Kennedy... - ABC News


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Chappaquiddick: No Profile in Kennedy Courage

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In the summer of 1969, consiglieres of the former John F. Kennedy administration -- Robert McNamara, Arthur Schlesinger and Ted Sorensen, among others -- convened in Hyannisport to write the apology that would save the young ...


Mass. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy dies at age 77

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Senator Ted Kennedy dead at 77

Newsday


Ted's Brothers "Would Have Been Proud"

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Holder opens investigation into CIA i... - Los Angeles Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Holder opens investigation into CIA interrogations

Los Angeles Times


At the same time, the White House releases a report detailing  »


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Sunday, August 23, 2009

SKorea says solemn farewell to \"great... - AFP


Los Angeles Times


SKorea says solemn farewell to "great leader" Kim

AFP


SEOUL â€" South Korea Sunday said a solemn farewell to Kim Dae-Jung, who battled dictators to bring democracy and strove to make peace with communist North Korea when he became president. Kim, who died Tuesday aged 85, was "a great leader of modern ...


S. Korea bids farewell to late former President Kim Dae-jung

Xinhua


North Korean envoys in talks with South Korean president Lee Myung-Bak

Times Online


Q+A: What is behind North Korea's conciliatory moves?

Reuters


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Saturday, August 22, 2009

Gaddafi seen meeting bomber on TV - BBC News


New York Times


Gaddafi seen meeting bomber on TV

BBC News


Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi has defied strong criticism from the UK and the US by meeting Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi on Libyan TV. The pair were shown embracing and talking, while Col Gaddafi also spoke to Megrahi's family. ...


Letter From Europe Libya Tactics Change, but Goal Doesn't

New York ! Times


US families of Lockerbie victims plan next move

The Associated Press


Al-Megrahi 'to prove his innocence'

Aljazeera.net


Washington Post -AFP -CNN International


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Friday, August 21, 2009

Leaders cool to Kennedy request - Boston Globe


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Leaders cool to Kennedy request

Boston Globe


A personal plea from Senator Edward M. Kennedy to grant the governor power to appoint an interim successor in the Senate drew little public support from Massachusetts lawmakers yesterday, with the state's Democratic ...


Kennedy asks Massachusetts to change successor rules

Los Angeles Times


What Ted Kennedy Wants

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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

SCENARIOS: Possible outcomes of Afgha... - Reuters


Times Online


SCENARIOS: Possible outcomes of Afghan election

Reuters


KABUL (Reuters) - Polls predict Afghan leader Hamid Karzai will win Thursday's presidential election, but not with the outright majority needed to avoid a run-off against his chief ch »


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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Health co-ops' fans like cost and care - Boston Globe


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Health co-ops' fans like cost and care

Boston Globe


Group Health clinic's Dr. Harry Shriver with patient Grover Williams in Bellevue, Wash. The co-op has helped the state maintain low insurance rates. (Mike Siegel/ The Seattle Times) By Michael Kranish WASHINGTON - A collection of little-known insurance ...


White House Rethinks How It Sells Health Overhaul

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Details of Heartland, Hannaford Data Breaches Emerge - eWeek


Boston Globe


Details of Heartland, Hannaford Data Breaches Emerge

eWeek


The indictment listing the charges against a 28-year-old Miami man sheds new light on how the government says a group of attackers penetrated the security of Heartland Payment Systems, Hannaford Bros. and 7-Eleven. Roughly seven months after news broke ...


Miami man indicted in largest-ever scheme to steal credit card numbers

MiamiHerald.com


Ex-informant charged with even bigger data theft this time

Los Angeles Times


Arrest in Epic Cyber Swindle

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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Letter From Washington Tough Slog on Health Care Plan Gets a ... - New York Times


Washington Post


Letter From Washington Tough Slog on Health Care Plan Gets a ...

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" A columnist for the online news magazine Slate once proposed that the month of August be banned, as “it has a dismal history” and “nothing good ever happens.” A week ago, President Barack Obama might have cosponsored the ...


Is Health Care Cost Sinking Plan?

N! ACS Online


Disagreements linger over health care reform

NECN


Crowd grills Obama with questions

Grand Junction Sentinel


Kansas City Star -Christian Science Monitor -WFIE-TV


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Saturday, August 15, 2009

Obama takes case to critics - Salt Lake Tribune


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Obama takes case to critics

Salt Lake Tribune


President Barack Obama makes a point about the national budget and the one percent that is spent on foreign aid as he speaks in the gym at Central High in Grand Junction, Colo., on Saturday. (Scott Sommerdorf / The Salt Lake Tribune) ...


Obama gets personal in health care town h »


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Thursday, August 13, 2009

Analysis: Vick's presence offers Eagles' offense additional gear - USA Today


Washington Post


Analysis: Vick's presence offers Eagles' offense additional gear

USA Today


By Marc Serota, Getty Images In a decade with five-time Pro Bowler Donovan McNabb at quarterback, the question about the Philadelphia Eagles' offense often has been whether he has had a good enough supporting cast. Now, quarterback Michael Vick joins a ...


Eagles, Vick a near-perfect match

SI.com


Vick signs deal with Eagles

The Associated Press


Dog killer, former Falcons QB Michael Vick signs two-year deal ...

New York Daily News


Philadelphia Inquirer -Washington Post -FOXSports.com


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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

16 Honored With Medal Of Freedom - Washington Post


Washington Post


16 Honored With Medal Of Freedom

Washington Post


President Barack Obama confers Medal of Freedom on Joseph Medicine Crow, the only surviving Plains Indian war chief, as fellow recipient actor Sidney Poitier looks on. The other 14 honorees include actress Chita Rivera, former Irish president Mary ...


Obama: 16 medal recipients exemplify 'a life well lived'

USA Today


Obama honors activists, actors, athletes, others

The Associated Press


President Obama awards Medal of Freedom to 16

The Daily Voice


San Angelo Standard Times -MiamiHerald.com -Voice of America


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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Obama takes the stand on healthcare - Los Angeles Times


guardian.co.uk


Obama takes the stand on healthcare

Los Angeles Times


Reform won't mean 'death panels' or rationed care, he tells a town h »


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Monday, August 10, 2009

Officials Demand Tighter Control, or Even a Ban, of Hudson Air Traffic - New York Times


Washington Post


Officials Demand Tighter Control, or Even a Ban, of Hudson Air Traffic

New York Times


A half-dozen elected officials lined up along the Hudson River on Monday and c »


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Sunday, August 9, 2009

Army pulls helicopter wreckage from Hudson - Newsday


guardian.co.uk


Army pulls helicopter wreckage from Hudson

Newsday


Photo credit: AP Photo | The wreckage of a helicopter is lifted by crane from the Hudson River and placed on a boat as seen from Hoboken, NJ, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. Divers recovered a piece of a submerged helicopter and a fifth body Sunday as ...


7 bodies pulled from Hudson after midair collision

The Associated Press


No Survivors Seen in Midair Crash

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Saturday, August 8, 2009

Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again - The Associated Press


guardian.co.uk


Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" Sonia Sotomayor has gained admission to the Marble Palace. Now she has to figure out how the Supreme Court works. When do you speak up? How do you find your way around a building torn apart by renovation? If someone knocks at the door ...


Friends: Justice Sotomayor Has a Fun Side

CBS News


A Milestone for America: Justice Sonia Sotomayor

New York Times


Bronx's Sonia Sotomayor offici »


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Friday, August 7, 2009

'Cash-for-clunkers' program gets $2B refill - The Associated Press


New York Times


'Cash-for-clunkers' program gets $2B refill

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" Car shoppers caught up in the frenzy of the "cash-for-clunkers" program now have more time and a $2 billion reason to trade in their old gas guzzlers. President Barack Obama signed into law Friday a measure tripling the budget of the $1 ...


Analysts predict billions in benefits from 'Cash for Clunkers'! ;

CNN


Cash for clunkers refueled

Meriden Record-Journal


'Cash for Clunkers' program boosting car sales in area

Wisconsin State Journal


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Thursday, August 6, 2009

South Carolina's Graham, DeMint diverge in Sotomayor vote - MiamiHerald.com


Telegraph.co.uk


South Carolina's Graham, DeMint diverge in Sotomayor vote

MiamiHerald.com


WASHINGTON â€" South Carolina Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham and Jim DeMint parted paths Thursday in the Senate's 68-31 Supreme Court confirmation vote for Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Graham, a military lawyer early in his second term, ...


Tiahrt would have voted NO on Sotomayor

Kansas City Star


Sotomayor Confirmed

WCAX


55 m agoSotomayor watches Senate vote at NYC courthouse

Newsday


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