Archive for January 18th, 2010
Kabul on high alert after brazen Taliban strikes (AFP)
AFP - The Afghan capital was on high alert on Tuesday after one of the most dramatic attacks on Kabul since the hardline Islamist Taliban were thrown from power more than nine years ago.
FBI broke law in phone searches: report (Reuters)
Reuters – The FBI collected more than 2,000 records on U.S. telephone calls by invoking terrorism emergencies that did not exist or by persuading phone companies to provide them, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
Nowitzki scores 37 in Mavs 99-90 win over Celtics (AP)
AP - Dirk Nowitzki had 37 points, scoring nine in a row during a third-quarter run that gave the Mavericks the lead for good, and Dallas beat the Boston Celtics 99-90 on Monday night.
Va. governor outlines bold economic plan, is vague on funds – Washington Post
 Washington Post | Va. governor outlines bold economic plan, is vague on funds Washington Post RICHMOND -- Virginia's new governor, Robert F. McDonnell, outlined a series of ambitious and costly proposals Monday night to create jobs and spur economic development, including adding tens of millions to ... McDonnell Outlines His Vision for Virginia McDonnell continues to stress jobs, offers little detail on looming cuts McDonnell Makes First Speech To Legislature |
Man questioned after 5 found dead in Texas home (AP)
AP - Authorities working to determine what spurred a flurry of gunshots that left five people dead in southeast Texas are questioning a 20-year-old relative who lived with the victims in the isolated house surrounded by pasture land.
Offerman banned for life from DomRep league (AP)
AP - Jose Offerman was banned for life by the Dominican winter league for throwing a punch at an umpire during an argument on the baseball field.
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