Archive for February 7th, 2010
Arias Ally Set to Win Costa Rican Presidency – Wall Street Journal
 CBC.ca | Arias Ally Set to Win Costa Rican Presidency Wall Street Journal Costa Ricans voted Sunday in an election set to produce the country's first female president after a campaign about the national crime rate and the legacy of the country's centrist party that pushed for free trade. ... Costa Rica elects Chinchilla first woman president Ex-Vice President May Avoid Run-Off Vote in Costa Rica Woman leads Costa Rican presidential vote |
G7 talk on Greece fails to soothe investors, euro dips (Reuters)
Reuters - The euro and growth-linked currencies fell on Monday as investors unwound risky trades amid growing worries about eurozone's debt problems, dismissing assurances from European finance ministers at the weekend.
Costa Rica elects 1st woman president in landslide (AP)
AP - Costa Ricans have elected their first woman president as the ruling party candidate won in a landslide after campaigning to continue free market policies in Central America's most stable nation.
Who Dat? Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, and Demi, Dat Who (AP)
AP - The cry of "Who Dat" wasn't all about the New Orleans Saints at the Super Bowl — it was also said by onlookers as cameras flashed at the sight of A-list celebrities at the big game, including Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise with kids in tow.
A Landrieu back at New Orleans helm – USA Today
 Reuters | A Landrieu back at New Orleans helm USA Today By Bill Haber, AP By Rick Jervis, USA TODAY NEW ORLEANS — In an event-packed weekend here that included the New Orleans Saints' first-ever trip to the Super Bowl and seven Mardi Gras parades, Mitch Landrieu, the state's lieutenant governor and scion of ... New Orleans Picks Mayor With Show of Support Landrieu: Election keys 'rebirth' In the Nation | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/08/2010 |
Iran plans 10 new enrichment plants in 2010/11 (Reuters)
Reuters - Iran plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment facilities during the next Iranian year, its atomic energy chief was quoted as saying, in comments likely to further raise tension with the West.
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