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Five killed in attack on aid agency in Pakistan - BBC News
March 10, 2010 The Nation, Pakistan | Five killed in attack on aid agency in Pakistan BBC News Unidentified gunmen have attacked the office of a Western aid agency in Pakistan, killing up to five people, the police said. The victims, including two women, were all Pakistanis, reports say. The attack took place on the office of the World Vision in ... Five killed in attack at charity in Pakistan Aid group attacked in northwest Pakistan; 5 dead Militants Attack Aid Agency in Northwest Pakistan |
India's Congress faces turmoil over women's bill - Washington Post
March 10, 2010 Times Online | India's Congress faces turmoil over women's bill Washington Post NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's ruling Congress party officials met on Wednesday to douse a political standoff over a contentious womens' quota bill after two of its allies quit and left the government less elbow room to pass economic legislation. ... India's upper house passes pro-women bill Sonia Gandhi hails historic vote on women India's Sonia Gandhi hails historic vote on women MPs |
Joe Biden condemns Israel's plan to build 1600 homes on disputed land - Telegraph.co.uk
March 10, 2010 BBC News | Joe Biden condemns Israel's plan to build 1600 homes on disputed land Telegraph.co.uk Joe Biden, the US vice president, has condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem. Israel's controversial announcement that it had approved construction of 1600 new apartments coincided with Mr Biden's arrival in the ... Israel sets up trial program to expedite PA export process Biden's West Bank tour clouded by settlement plans Mishaps galore as Israel tries to welcome US Vice President |
'Bachelor No. 1' wins date with executioner - CNN
March 10, 2010 ABC News | 'Bachelor No. 1' wins date with executioner 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. The jury deliberated an hour before deciding that Rodney Alcala, 66, ... Rodney James Alcala gets the death penalty Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer Alcala sentenced to death in California |
In Swirl of Paterson Scandal, 2nd State Police Superintendent Quits - New York Times
March 10, 2010 Washington Post | In Swirl of Paterson Scandal, 2nd State Police Superintendent Quits New York Times The acting superintendent of the New York State Police announced his retirement Tuesday, becoming the second senior agency official to leave office since it was revealed that the agency had intervened in a ... Another top cop quits in turmoil Paterson scandal update: Police chief Pedro Perez quits, 4th victim to succumb ... Retired NY police leader's replacement now leaving |
Parliamentary Hurdle Could Thwart Latest Health Care Overhaul Strategy - New York Times
March 10, 2010 New York Daily News | Parliamentary Hurdle Could Thwart Latest Health Care Overhaul Strategy New York Times WASHINGTON — The White House and Democratic Congressional leaders said Tuesday that they were bracing for a key procedural ruling that could complicate their effort to approve major health care legislation, ... Senate Clears Hurdle to Aiding Unemployed Republican budget plan OK'd by committees Passing a bill is not undemocratic |
Bali bombing suspect confirmed dead in police raid - The Associated Press
March 10, 2010 The Hindu | Bali bombing suspect confirmed dead in police raid The Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia — A top-ranked Southeast Asian militant wanted for planning the deadliest terrorist attack in Indonesia's history has been killed in a shootout with police at an Internet cafe, the president confirmed Wednesday. ... Bali bombing suspect killed: Indonesia president Bali mastermind confirmed dead Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono confirms Bali bombings mastermind is dead |
Obama using 'bounty hunters' to root out fraud (AP)
March 10, 2010
AP - President Barack Obama said Tuesday he'll bring in high-tech bounty hunters to help root out health care fraud, grabbing a populist idea with bipartisan backing in his final push to overhaul the system.
Car detectives crowd around Monday's runaway Prius (AP)
March 10, 2010
AP - The government sent investigators Tuesday to examine a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway, and Toyota said it wanted to interview the driver as the besieged automaker dealt with a high-profile new headache that raised questions about the safety of its beloved hybrid.
Biden's West Bank tour clouded by settlement plans (AP)
March 10, 2010
AP - Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for Jews in east Jerusalem is overshadowing Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank.
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