Archive for January, 2010

Snowstorm in South heads off to sea – Boston Globe


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Snowstorm in South heads off to sea
Boston Globe
Liz Taylor skied down Market Street in Onancock, Va., Saturday during a heavy snowstorm on the eastern shore of Virginia. (Jay Diem/ Salisbury Daily Times via Associated Press) Associated Press / February 1, 2010 RICHMOND - A winter storm that moved in ...
At least 4 dead after winter storm coats NCWLOS

Snow melts, but ice lingers in WNCAsheville Citizen-Times
Snow storm that covered Carolinas heads out to seaWMBF
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Bomb kills US service member in Afghanistan (AP)

VIDEO: The US and NATO currently deploy 113,000 troops in Afghanistan, with another 40,000 due over the course of the year as part of a renewed strategy that emphasises development and the AP - A bomb killed a U.S. service member Monday in southern Afghanistan, NATO said.


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Iran celebrates Islamic Revolution anniversary – Press TV


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Iran celebrates Islamic Revolution anniversary
Press TV
Special ceremonies have been held in Iran and many other countries to mark the first day of the Ten-Day Dawn period that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi regime. The celebrations started on Monday on occasion of the beginning of the 31st ...
Iran opposition leaders call for protestsCNN

Anniversary of Islamic Revolution May Bring New Clashes in IranCNSNews.com
Main Opposition Leaders in Iran Call for RallyNew York Times
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County elections expected to cost about $400000 in 2010 – St. Joseph News-Press


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County elections expected to cost about $400000 in 2010
St. Joseph News-Press
A busy election year in Buchanan County gets under way Tuesday with the vote for the 27th District state representative, and County Clerk Pat Conway estimates the 2010 elections will cost a little more than $400000. ...
Low turnout for primary expectedDanville Commercial News

Small primary turnout expectedRockford Register Star
Early line sees light turnout for Tuesday's primaryChicago Daily Herald
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US, Pakistani officials believe Mehsud is dead: report (AFP)

File photo shows Pakistani Taliban commander Hakimullah Mehsud in the Mamouzai area of Orakzai Agency. Pakistani and US officials are increasingly convinced that the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Mehsud, who was behind the suicide attack on a CIA base in Afghanistan in December, had died from wounds sustained in a drone strike, The New York Times reported.(AFP/File/A Majeed)AFP - Pakistani and US officials are increasingly convinced that the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Hakimullah Mehsud, who was behind the suicide attack on a CIA base in Afghanistan in December, had died from wounds sustained in a drone strike, The New York Times reported.


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US to resume mercy flights for critically injured Haitians – Times Online


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US to resume mercy flights for critically injured Haitians
Times Online
The United States will resume airlifting critically injured Haitian quake victims to American hospitals later today, after the military evacuations were stopped due to a bureaucratic dispute. "The flights are on track to resume in the next 12 hours," ...
Haiti earthquake victims' survey hopes to assess real needs of peopleWashington Post

Amid finger-pointing and confusion, military flights to restart at 5 amMiamiHerald.com
US To Resume Haiti Medevac FlightsNew York Times
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