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• Wintry storm churns toward Northeast - CNN
• Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle - msnbc.com
• Obama: US Close to New Arms Deal with Russia - Voice of America
• Oil Pares Gains as Dollar Rises to 3-Month High Against Euro - Bloomberg
• 3 al-Qaeda suspects charged in African drug case - USA Today
• DC mayor signs same-sex marriage bill - CNN
• Google convicted of copyright infringement - Telegraph.co.uk
• Oświęcim mayor: Sign theft wasn't anti-Semitic act - Ynetnews
• Twitter hacked: 'Iranian Cyber Army' signs off with poem to Khamenei - Christian Science Monitor

Wintry storm churns toward Northeast - CNN Posted: 18 Dec 2009 10:06 AM PST DCist.com Wintry storm churns toward Northeast CNN Travelers at airports such as Reagan National in Washington might be in for a long weekend. (CNN) -- A major wintry storm heading for the Northeast may cause chaos for weekend travelers and Christmas shoppers. ... Storm could dump a foot of snow in southern NJThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com Storms flood Fla., bear snow for mid-AtlanticThe Associated Press Storm of the century!Augusta Free Press Bloomberg -News & Observer -Charleston Gazette all 694 news articles »

Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle - msnbc.com Posted: 18 Dec 2009 10:13 AM PST Reuters Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle msnbc.com Rogelio V. Solis / AP WASHINGTON - Must-pass legislation that wraps up the bulk of this year's remaining congressional agenda — except for health care — cleared a key Senate hurdle early Friday morning. Anchored by a $626 billion Pentagon funding bill, ... GOP signals more delays ahead for health billThe Associated Press Senate Democrats sprint to vote on healthcare reform next weekChristian Science Monitor Strassel: Democrats on the Health-Care PrecipiceWall Street Journal Bloomberg -ABC News -Fog City Journal all 7,114 news articles »

Obama: US Close to New Arms Deal with Russia - Voice of America Posted: 18 Dec 2009 09:43 AM PST CBS News Obama: US Close to New Arms Deal with Russia Voice of America US President Barack Obama says the United States and Russia are 'quite close' to agreeing on a new arms control treaty. Photo: AP Mr. Obama discussed the issue with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev in a private meeting Friday while both were attending ... Obama says new nuclear treaty is nearWashington Post Obama Says US, Russia Close on Nuclear Arms AccordBloomberg Obama: US, Russia 'quite close' on new arms treatyThe Associated Press Reuters -AFP -RIA Novosti all 584 news articles »

Oil Pares Gains as Dollar Rises to 3-Month High Against Euro - Bloomberg Posted: 18 Dec 2009 10:16 AM PST Times Online Oil Pares Gains as Dollar Rises to 3-Month High Against Euro Bloomberg Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil pared gains as the dollar strengthened to a three-month high against the euro, reducing the appeal of commodities as an alternative investment. Oil eased off a one-week high as the dollar gained versus ... OIL FUTURES: Oil Up On Iran, Iraq But Trims Gains On DollarWall Street Journal Iran invades 'Iraqi' territory to seize oil fieldTelegraph.co.uk Iraqi official: Iranians seized Iraqi oil wellWashington Post Aljazeera.net -Reuters -The Associated Press all 529 news articles »

3 al-Qaeda suspects charged in African drug case - USA Today Posted: 18 Dec 2009 08:36 AM PST ABC News 3 al-Qaeda suspects charged in African drug case USA Today WASHINGTON (AP) — Three accused al-Qaeda associates have been arrested in Africa and brought to New York on charges they conspired to support terrorism by smuggling drugs bound for Europe, authorities said Friday. The arrests mark the first time US ... Selling Drugs to Fund Terror: al-Qaeda Linked to Cocaine TraffickingABC News US Charges 3 in Drug Case With Helping Al QaedaNew York Times 3 Al-Qaida suspects charged in African drug caseThe Associated Press all 188 news articles »

DC mayor signs same-sex marriage bill - CNN Posted: 18 Dec 2009 10:06 AM PST Boston Globe DC mayor signs same-sex marriage bill CNN If the measure becomes law, DC will join Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont and Iowa in legalizing same-sex marriage. Washington (CNN) -- The nation's capital city took a major step Friday toward legalizing same-sex marriage. ... Fenty signs bill legalizing same-sex marriage in DCWashington Post DC mayor signs gay marriage billThe Associated Press DC Gay Marriage Bill Signed Into LawOn Top Magazine NBC Washington -Salt Lake Tribune -ChattahBox all 1,069 news articles »

Google convicted of copyright infringement - Telegraph.co.uk Posted: 18 Dec 2009 09:56 AM PST Times Online Google convicted of copyright infringement Telegraph.co.uk A French court has convicted Google of copyright infringement after it published 100000 French books on the internet. A judge ordered the US search giant to pay £266000 in damages and interest to publishing company La Martiniere, which brought the case ... Google fined for digitising French booksguardian.co.uk Fine for Google over French booksBBC News Google fined for online French booksTimes Online The Associated Press -AFP -PC World all 596 news articles »

Oświęcim mayor: Sign theft wasn't anti-Semitic act - Ynetnews Posted: 18 Dec 2009 10:29 AM PST Reuters Oświęcim mayor: Sign theft wasn't anti-Semitic act Ynetnews Janusz Marszalek, head of Polish town bordering Nazi death camp, defines stealing of 'Arbeit Macht Frei' notice as 'a tragedy', says residents 'shocked and saddened' by incident. He fails to provide explanation for motive Residents of the small Polish ... Auschwitz sign stolen 'by neo-Nazis'Telegraph.co.uk Israel voices Jewish shock over Auschwitz theftAFP Peres meets Polis FM, says Auschwitz sign has "deep historical meaning"Jerusalem Post Times Online -New York Times -Vancouver Sun all 740 news articles »

Twitter hacked: 'Iranian Cyber Army' signs off with poem to Khamenei - Christian Science Monitor Posted: 18 Dec 2009 09:17 AM PST Telegraph.co.uk Twitter hacked: 'Iranian Cyber Army' signs off with poem to Khamenei Christian Science Monitor Twitter was hacked by the 'Iranian Cyber Army,' an unknown group. Though its website indicated no links with Iran authorities, a Farsi poem on its page suggests that those who were behind the message could have been loyalists to Iran's Islamic system ... Twitter Hack: Part Of Broader Iranian StrategyWashington Post Twitter hacked by 'Iranian Cyber Army'AFP Twitter Disrupted by Web AttackNew York Times (blog) PC World -BBC News -CNN all 643 news articles »

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