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 Gaddafi receives apology from US
Memphis News.Net
The US State Department has apologised over comments made by a State Department official about Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.  Letterman blackmailer confesses his crime
Memphis News.Net
A former television producer on the David Letterman show has admitted in a New York court that he tried to extract two million dollars from the famous television compere. FAA Projects Slow Rebound In Air Travel - Update
RTT News
(RTTNews) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday said that air travel will begin rebounding slowly in 2010 and predicted slow growth over the next two decades. In its annual forecast, the ag... In My Own Write: Change in the weather
Jerusalem Post
Post after four months away, and it was very pleasant strolling down the corridors of the old building greeting colleagues and chewing the fat with refound friends.It does pay, however, to be perceive... No Holds Barred: When court Jews defend moral cowards
Jerusalem Post
The New York Times about Gary Krupp. A Jewish medical machinery salesman from Long Island who has no formal training in history but who has emerged as “the Vatican’s most outspoken Jewish ally in ... Clinton, Preval urge quick Haiti elections
Channel News Asia
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has joined Haitian President Rene Preval in calling for new elections in quake-hit Haiti as soon as possible. Legislative polls originally set for Feb... Wheelchair-bound tourist in 'cowardly' attack
New Zealand Herald
The girlfriend of a wheelchair-bound man who was bashed at a railway station in Sydney's west last night has described the attack as cowardly. The 35-year old Canadian is having surgery for a fractur... Female WWII pilots receive medals
USA Today
Jean Springer was only 20 years old when she started flying military open-cockpit planes across the country as a test pilot in the Women Airforce Services Pilots (WASP) group during World War II. By T... Roberts: Presidential address is 'pep rally'
USA Today
Protocol dictates that members of the Supreme Court must refrain from showing their emotions during the president's State of the Union address, Chief Justice John Roberts said. Allegations rise against N.Y.'s Massa
USA Today
WASHINGTON Hours after resigning amid allegations of sexually harassing staffers, former House member Eric Massa went on national television Tuesday to deny sexual impropriety but acknowledged ... Jury urges death for 'Bachelor No. 1'
CNN
(CNN) -- A California jury recommended Tuesday that a man who once appeared on "The Dating Game" be executed for the murders of four women and a child. State Dept. sorry for Gadhafi remark
CNN
Washington (CNN) -- The State Department spokesman apologized Tuesday for a joking remark he made about Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi that threatened to turn into a diplomatic incident between the two... Jobless benefit bill moves forward
CNN
Washington (CNN) -- A nearly $140 billion bill to extend unemployment benefits and a host of expiring tax cuts cleared a procedural hurdle Tuesday in the Senate on a vote of 66-34, setting up passage ... Health insurance conference picketed
CNN
Washington (CNN) -- Activists ratcheted up the pressure for health care reform Tuesday, picketing in front of a hotel where a group of insurance industry leaders were meeting. Indonesia militant 'was killed'
BBC
The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has confirmed that the terror suspect Dulmatin was killed in a police raid in Jakarta.Indonesian security forces said they had killed three suspecte... Activist case to open in Israel
BBC
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, is due to begin in Israel.The civil action against the Israeli defence ministry will de... N Ireland hails crucial power transfer
The Australian
NORTHERN Ireland's MPs have approved a landmark deal transferring crucial powers from London to Belfast, in what Gordon Brown hailed as the "final end'' to decades of conflict. SBY confirms Bali bomber killed in raid
The Australian
INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has confirmed that Jemaah Islamiah leader Dulmatin was one of three men killed in a raid in Jakarta yesterday. 'JihadJane' charged with murder plot
The Australian
AN American woman known as "JihadJane'' has been charged with recruiting jihadist fighters to plan deadly attacks in Europe and South Asia. Moscow police abused us, claim livid drivers
IOL
Moscow - A group of car owners said on Tuesday they would take legal action against Moscow traffic police they said used them as a roadblock to try to stop armed criminals. The case may become yet ... Flyers storm back to beat Isles
Philadelphia Daily News
Overcoming three injuries and a two-goal deficit, the Flyers set a franchise record with a 3-2 win over the New York Islanders tonight at the Wachovia Center. It was the Flyers' 15th straight victory... Pa. high court names panel to probe Phila. courts
Philadelphia Daily News
Alarmed at a Philadelphia court system plagued by low conviction rates, entrenched witness fear, and a high number of fugitives, the state Supreme Court has appointed a blue-ribbon panel of legal expe... BRT members sue Phila. to preserve their agency
Philadelphia Daily News
In a last-ditch effort to preserve Philadelphia's Board of Revision of Taxes, five board members filed suit against the city this week, asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to halt the dismantling of... Driver charged with DUI after striking bike officer
Philadelphia Daily News
A motorist was arrested tonight on drunken-driving charges after knocking a Philadelphia police officer off his bicycle. Officer Jeffrey Cahill was on bike patrol on the 7100 block of Brous Avenue in... Main Street Capital Q4 Loss Widens - Update
RTT News
News ) reported a net realized loss for the fourth quarter that widened from the year-ago period, hurt by a wider net realized loss from investments and a 7% decline in investment income. The Houston,... U.S. Woman Accused In Terrorist Plot
RadioFreeEurope
It was not immediately clear if the case was linked to alleged terrorist threats to kill Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks over his 2007 drawing of the Prophet Muhammad. Biden Condemns Israeli Settlement Plans
RadioFreeEurope
Israel announced plans to build 1,600 more homes on land Palestinians claim for a future state during U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's visit to Jerusalem. Biden met March 9 with Israeli Prime Minister ... City OKs Berkeley Carroll plan
New York Post
The city this week approved the expansionist plans of a Park Slope private school, a controversial scheme that vexed some residents who fear the new building will catalyze the very dissolution of the ... Pennsylvania Woman Tied to Plot on Cartoonist
International Herald Tribune
WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania woman who called herself JihadJane was tied Tuesday to an alleged assassination plot against a Swedish cartoonist who depicted the prophet Muhammad atop the body of a... Flu Shots in Children Can Help Community
International Herald Tribune
flu shots to schoolchildren protects a whole community from the disease. Although previous studies have demonstrated what scientists call “herd
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