Archive for February 25th, 2010
Nine killed in Taliban attacks in central Kabul (Reuters)
Reuters - Foreigners were among at least nine people killed and 18 wounded in Taliban attacks in Kabul on Friday, officials said, the latest audacious assault in the Afghan capital despite a renewed push against the insurgents.
Senate Inaction Jeopardizes Unemployment Benefits – New York Times
 Boston Globe | Senate Inaction Jeopardizes Unemployment Benefits New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate failed late Thursday to extend programs for laid-off workers, jeopardizing unemployment ... House Agrees to Extend Jobless Aid; Senate Vote on Bill Delayed House Approves Short-Term Extension Of Unemployment, Cobra Benefits Kyl touts short term funding for jobless benefits |
Canada blanks US for gold again in women’s hockey (AP)
AP - They ambled back onto the ice an hour after the medal ceremony, swigging champagne and beer and smoking cigars. While Meghan Agosta and Marie-Philip Poulin posed for pictures with goofy grins, Rebecca Johnston tried to drive the ice-resurfacing machine.
Myanmar Supreme Court rejects Suu Kyi appeal (AFP)
AFP - Myanmar's Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi against her extended house arrest, her lawyer said, keeping her in detention ahead of elections promised by the junta this year.
Court rejects Suu Kyi appeal – Aljazeera.net
 BBC News | Court rejects Suu Kyi appeal Aljazeera.net Myanmar's supreme court has rejected an appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi, the country's detained opposition leader, against her continued house arrest. The long-awaited ruling was delivered on Friday in the former capital, Yangon. ... Lawyer for Myanmar's Suu Kyi optimistic on release Myanmar court to rule today on Suu Kyi appeal Suu Kyi Happy Tin Oo Is Back |
California Assembly passes resolution for Cuss Free Week – San Jose Mercury News
 Tampa Tribune | California Assembly passes resolution for Cuss Free Week San Jose Mercury News SACRAMENTO — Feeling a little salty, Californians? Better get it out of your system while you can. Amid the ongoing — and occasionally tense — debate over how to clean up California's budget mess, lawmakers are trying to tidy ... Assembly approves 'cuss-free week' A week without cussing? How grand South Pasadena teen's plan for statewide No Cuss Week passes state Assembly |
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