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• President Obama makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times
• Police Say Stray Bullet Hit Office of Lawmaker - New York Times
• International Landmarks Darken Around World for 'Earth Hour' - Voice of America
• Democrats Defend Appointments - New York Times
• Crist, Rubio Face Off Over Spending, How to Manage as a Washington Insider - FOXNews
• No agreement after Thai PM, protesters meet - CNN International
• Human Rights Watch says Lord's Resistance Army rampage killed 321 in the Congo - Christian Science Monitor
• Senate Strategy on Financial Reform - Atlantic Online
• Tea Party Draws Thousands to Nevada Desert - Voice of America
• John McCain clarifies GOP won't help with Democrats' priorities - Arizona Republic

President Obama makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times Posted: 28 Mar 2010 09:52 AM PDT Seattle Post Intelligencer President Obama makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan Los Angeles Times In the first such trip of his presidency, Obama meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai to talk about benchmarks of progress. By Laura King and Julian E. Barnes Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan, and Washington - President Obama flew into ... Barack Obama visits AfghanistanThe Guardian Obama In Afghanistan On Surprise TripVoice of America rack Obama in surprise visit to AfghanistanTelegraph.co.uk CNN -Wall Street Journal -New York Times all 609 news articles »

Police Say Stray Bullet Hit Office of Lawmaker - New York Times Posted: 26 Mar 2010 05:23 PM PDT The Guardian (blog) Police Say Stray Bullet Hit Office of Lawmaker New York Times On Thursday, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the second-ranking Republican leader in the House, said that Democratic members of Congress were not the only ones who had been the targets of threats and vandalism in recent days. ... Obama Campaign Arm Appeals for Donations After Threats to LawmakersFOXNews Police say gunfire that hit Rep. Cantor's office was randomWashington Post Bullet That Hit Eric Cantor's Office From Random GunfireCBS News Los Angeles Times -BusinessWeek -USA Today all 1,272 news articles »

International Landmarks Darken Around World for 'Earth Hour' - Voice of America Posted: 28 Mar 2010 09:51 AM PDT Globe and Mail International Landmarks Darken Around World for 'Earth Hour' Voice of America Photo: AP International landmarks went dark Saturday as lights were switched off in thousands of cities around the world for "Earth Hour," a global call for action on climate change. Hundreds of millions of people were asked to turn off non-essential ... Earth goes dark for an hourXinhua Malate stops for prayers, songs during Earth HourInquirer.net Landmarks, cities worldwide unplug for Earth HourThe Associated Press CTV.ca -GMA news.tv all 2,941 news articles »

Democrats Defend Appointments - New York Times Posted: 28 Mar 2010 10:14 AM PDT CBS News Democrats Defend Appointments New York Times A leading Republican predicted Sunday that President Obama's appointment of 15 officials while sidestepping Senate confirmation would make it more difficult to get bipartisan support for future legislation. ... Democrats, Republicans spar over Obama's recess appointmentsCNN Obama makes 15 recess appointmentsReuters Axelrod Defends Obama Over Making Recess AppointmentsBusinessWeek US Money Talk News -Washington Post -MarketWatch all 570 news articles »

Crist, Rubio Face Off Over Spending, How to Manage as a Washington Insider - FOXNews Posted: 28 Mar 2010 08:24 AM PDT The Guardian (blog) Crist, Rubio Face Off Over Spending, How to Manage as a Washington Insider FOXNews The $8.2 billion to Florida from the $787 billion stimulus plan helped provide 87000 jobs in the state, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said Sunday, defending his support of the law that his US Senate Republican primary opponent calls a waste of money ... Rubio, Crist debate: Whom do you trust?USA Today Rubio and Crist take jabs at each other in Fox News debateOrlando Sentinel Crist, Rubio Spar Over Spending in DebateNew York Times (blog) Sunshine State News -Tampa Tribune -Tallahassee Democrat all 183 news articles »

No agreement after Thai PM, protesters meet - CNN International Posted: 28 Mar 2010 09:49 AM PDT Reuters No agreement after Thai PM, protesters meet CNN International Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, left, shakes hands with protest leader Veera Musikapong on Sunday in Bangkok. Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva met with the leaders of an anti-government movement Sunday in a highly ... A Face-Off Between Rivals in ThailandNew York Times The time is not right for new elections, says Thai Prime MinisterTimes Online Thai PM, red-shirt leaders fail to agreeXinhua BBC News -Aljazeera.net -Herald Sun all 1,516 news articles »

Human Rights Watch says Lord's Resistance Army rampage killed 321 in the Congo - Christian Science Monitor Posted: 28 Mar 2010 06:28 AM PDT CNN Human Rights Watch says Lord's Resistance Army rampage killed 321 in the Congo Christian Science Monitor Human Rights Watch released a report on Sunday that details a massacre of 321 unarmed Congolese by the Uganda-based Lord's Resistance Army last December. An armed fighter of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) stands guard at peace talks on 12 November ... Rebels kill, kidnap hundreds in remote Congo areaCNN International DR Congo rebel massacre of hundreds is uncoveredBBC News Rights Group Says Rebels Killed 321 Villagers in DRCVoice of America ChattahBox -Press TV -BusinessWeek all 395 news articles »

Senate Strategy on Financial Reform - Atlantic Online Posted: 28 Mar 2010 07:50 AM PDT Reuters Senate Strategy on Financial Reform Atlantic Online Last week, I wrote about the financial reform battle in the Senate. It's shaping up to be a fascinating political struggle. Since then, I learned more about strategies being mulled over by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) and ... Analysis: It's the economy again come fall voteThe Associated Press A Health Legislation Fail-Safe Works, but Not as ExpectedNew York Times After health care, will Obama double down, or hunker down?Dallas Morning News Detroit Free Press -Wall Street Journal -MiamiHerald.com all 1,965 news articles »

Tea Party Draws Thousands to Nevada Desert - Voice of America Posted: 28 Mar 2010 06:34 AM PDT USA Today Tea Party Draws Thousands to Nevada Desert Voice of America Photo: AP Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin addresses Tea Party supporters during a rally in the desert outside Searchlight, Nev. Saturday, March 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken) Thousands of so-called Tea Party activists rallied in the hometown of ... GOP Candidates Court Tea Party Voters in Race Against ReidFOXNews 'Tea party' protesters in Nevada target health law, ReidLos Angeles Times Palin fires up 'tea party' activists at rally in NevadaWashington Post CQPolitics.com -San Francisco Chronicle -Reno Gazette Journal all 2,336 news articles »

John McCain clarifies GOP won't help with Democrats' priorities - Arizona Republic Posted: 27 Mar 2010 10:36 PM PDT Sydney Morning Herald John McCain clarifies GOP won't help with Democrats' priorities Arizona Republic WASHINGTON - Sen. John McCain has softened comments he made early last week suggesting Republicans will not cooperate with Democrats for the rest of the year because of the way they rammed through President ... McCain understudy Sarah Palin is now the starWashington Post Palin denounces violence, but gun imagery will stayMiamiHerald.com McCain softens no cooperation stanceUPI.com FOXNews -Boston Globe -Christian Science Monitor all 900 news articles »

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