Telegraph.co.uk | Coroner says 6 women whose bodies were found at home died violently CNN Police arrested convicted sex offender Anthony Sowell, a suspect in six deaths at his house in Cleveland, Ohio. (CNN) -- Six women found dead at a Cleveland, Ohio, home appeared to have been strangled, and their decomposing bodies could have been lying ... Six bodies at US rapist's house Six women found dead at convicted rapist's home: coroner Coroner confirms 6 bodies found at home of suspect |
New York Daily News | Stimulus saved, created 650000 jobs, gov't claims The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Nearly 650000 jobs have been saved or created under President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan, the government said Friday, and the White House declared the nation on track to meet the president's goal of 3.5 million by the end of ... White House says stimulus has created 1 million jobs so! far Stimulus created 29322 jobs in Fla. $160000 Per Stimulus Job? White House C » |
Boston Globe | Michelle Obama Graces Covers of Glamour, NYT Magazine ABC News President Obama may be the most public baseb » |
Telegraph.co.uk | US Quietly Aids Pakistani Drives on Taliban New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Even as the Pakistani government plays down the American role in its military operations in Taliban-controlled areas along the border with Afghanistan, the United States has quietly rushed hundreds of millions of dollars in ... Pakistan Bombing Underscores Extremist Threat as Clinton Visits Car bombing comes as Pakistan Army offensive makes progress Pakistan Bombing Shows Greater Ch » |
guardian.co.uk | Pilots of wayward jet lose licenses CNN International Washington (CNN) -- The Federal Aviation Administration has revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot a Minnesota airport by 150 miles during a 78-minute period of radio silence last week. Capt. Timothy B. Cheney, 53, ... Lost US pilots' licenses revoked FAA revokes licenses of wayward Northwest pilots FAA Revokes Licenses of Pilots Who Missed Airport |
Los Angeles Times | Senate healthcare bill to include public option, Reid says Los Angeles Times The majority leader says states would be » |
BBC News | Karadzic Trial Opens And Closes Voice of America Making good on his threat, former Serb leader Radovan Karadzic failed to appear in court for the opening of his trial on 11 counts of crimes against humanity and genocide, adjourning the proceedings in a mere 20 minutes. ... Karadzic shuns war crimes trial, court to proceed Karadzic Boycotts Opening of Genocide Trial |
Telegraph.co.uk | Powerful Car Bombs Kill at Least 65 in Baghdad Voice of America By VOA News Iraqi police say two powerful car bomb blasts in central Baghdad have killed at least 65 people and wounded more than 150 others, in the bloodiest attack in months. Iraqi state television says the blasts Sunday were aimed at a provincial ... Baghdad blasts 'kill at least 90' Twin Blasts Rock Baghdad |
guardian.co.uk | Pakistan Military Captures Taliban Leader's Hometown Voice of America By VOA News Security sources say soldiers took control of the town of Kotkai Saturday following days of heavy fighting. The operation was part of the army's ongoing offensive against Taliban insurgents in South Waziristan. ... 21 militants killed in NW Pakistan operation Pakistan captures Taliban chief's hometown Pakistani troops have captured the key Taliban town of Kotkai in South ... |
guardian.co.uk | US airliner loses contact, overflies destination Washington Post WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Northwest Airlines flight carrying 144 passengers from San Diego to Minneapolis lost contact with air controllers for more than an hour and overflew its destination by 150 miles, officials said on Thursday. ... Arguing pilots fly 150 miles past runway Wandering Flight Spurs Nap Probe |
BBC News | Swine Flu Vaccine: Too Little Too Late? ABC News Since outbreaks of swine flu first made headlines in April, Americans have nervously anticipated the virus's second coming in the f » |
Boston Globe | CBO finds Dem bill with public option reduces deficit CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A preliminary estimate from the Congressional Budget Office projects that the House Democrats' health care plan that includes a public option would cost $871 billion over 10 years, according to two Democratic sources. ... House Democrats' desired health bill would cost $871 billion Pelosi Presses Public Option; Sanders Wants Obama to Lobby Senators - Oct 21 SCENARIO: us healthcare reform reaches new stage |
BBC News | Karzai orders security chiefs to prepare for election run-off Times Online Afghanistan's security chiefs have been ordered to make emergency preparations for a second round of voting, in the clearest sign yet that Hamid Karzai will admit he didn't win August's fraud-ridden presidential poll. Senior Afghan officials at the ... Focus On Karzai Following Afghan Election Fraud Report Karzai under election pressure Gates Says Afghan Vote Will Not Slow Strategy |
ABC News | Iran Warns US, UK of Retaliation After Attack FOXNews AP Deputy commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's ground force, Gen. Noor Ali Shooshtari is seen. The chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Monday accused the United States, Britain and Pakistan of having links with the Sunni militants ... Iran urges Pakistan to help catch "terrorists" Iran: US, Britain, Pakistan linked to militants Pakistan denies involvement in Iran terrorist attack |
guardian.co.uk | 60 militants killed in Pakistan's tribal area operation Xinhua ISLAMABAD, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani security forces killed at least 60 militants in the last 24 hours in the military operation in the country's tribal area of South Waziristan, the military said Sunday in a press release. ... Pakistani troops, Taliban in heavy clashes Sixty militants, 5 Pakistani soldiers dead: army Pakistan Army Targets Taliban HQ in South Waziristan |
guardian.co.uk | Pakistani troops battle Taliban BBC News Fierce fighting has broken out as the Pakistan army battles Taliban militants in their remote strongholds in the South Waziristan province. The army said it moved 30000 troops and artillery into the region where Pakistan Taliban leader Hakimullah ... Pakistan launches ground offensive against militants Q+A: Why is Pakistan attacking in South Waziristan? Pakistan Begins Long-Awaited Offensive in South Waziristan |
Washington Post | U.S. healthcare overhaul poised for big step forward Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's push for sweeping healthcare reform was poised to clear a key Senate hurdle on Tuesday, opening a new phase in the raging debate over his top domestic priority. ... As Panel Votes Today, Democrats Look Ahead Health care bill faces key vote in Senate Democrats C » |
BBC News | Man held in 1968 hijacking faces NYC arraignment The Associated Press NEW YORK â€" A man accused of using weapons hidden in a diaper bag to hijack a plane from New York City and divert it to Cuba in 1968 faces arraignment this week after being arrested at an airport. Federal authorities say Luis Armando Pena (PEN'-yah) ... Suspect in 1968 hijacking at JFK is captured LI men rec » |
BBC News | Long Islanders divided on Obama's pledge on military gays Newsday Two gay leaders on Long Island said last night their wait for President Barack Obama to fulfill a campaign pledge is paying off, while an opponent of gays openly serving in the military worried about f » |
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 ... Turn Down The Peace Prize? World sees award with hope, doubt Obama's Nobel brings prestige and pressure |
PakTribune.com | Official: Bomb kills 41, wounds 100 in NW Pakistan The Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan â€" A senior Pakistani official says 41 people have been killed in a bomb blast in the northwest city of Peshawar. Provincial Health Minister Syed Zahir Ali Shah says the explosion Friday also wounded more than 100 people. ... Bomb Explodes in Northwest Pakistan, 30 Killed At least 42 dead in Pakistan bomb blast: police Bomb in Pakistan's Peshawar kills 14: police |
The Associated Press | Health bill would cost $829B, help cover 94 pct The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Democrats are breathing a sigh of relief after a positive cost report on health care overhaul gave them a chance to r » |
