Archive for March 6th, 2010
Obama turns up the heat for health care overhaul (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama is trying to persuade a weary public and wavering Democrats to get behind his frantic, late-stage push on health care, while Republicans dig in and demand starting from scratch after a year's worth of work.
Sadr urges Iraqis to vote to help end U.S. “occupation” (Reuters)
Reuters – Anti-American Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, speaking at a rare news conference in Tehran, has urged Iraqis to take part in Sunday’s election to help pave the way for Iraq’s “liberation” from U.S. forces.
China says Iran sanctions no cure (Reuters)
Reuters - China's Foreign Minister said on Sunday new sanctions on Iran will not solve the standoff over its nuclear program, while chiding the United States after two months of tensions between the big powers.
Philippine marines kill 7 suspected militants (AP)
AP - Philippine marines killed at least seven al-Qaida-linked militants Sunday in a raid on a coastal hide-out, but failed to capture a Malaysian terror suspect long wanted by Washington, officials said.
Firms get U.S. money despite Iran work: report (Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. government, while pushing for tougher sanctions against Tehran, has given $107 billion in the last 10 years to U.S. and foreign companies doing business in Iran, much of it in the energy sector, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
Anti-abortion advocates ready to keep fighting for Perry – Fort Worth Star Telegram
 FOXNews | Anti-abortion advocates ready to keep fighting for Perry Fort Worth Star Telegram After rallying behind Gov. Rick Perry in his Republican primary fight against US Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison, anti-abortion advocates are now preparing for round two as they get ready to help Perry in his days-old general election battle against ... Federal Lawmakers Running for Governor Face Anti-Washington Attacks Perry no longer a lightweight Texas Gov. Perry must win in Nov. before 2012 talk |
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