MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and President Barack Obama are satisfied with the “high level of consensus” on a new pact to cut nuclear arms and it is now possible to talk of a firm date for signing a treaty, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
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US Woman Detained in Ireland Has Been Released, Family Says
New York Times LEADVILLE, Colo. — An American woman who family members feared may have become a radicalized Muslim was detained in Ireland last week in connection with a plot to assassinate a Swedish cartoonist. … Mom: Paulin-Ramirez Drifted Away 2nd U.S. woman tied to alleged plot to kill cartoonist First 'JihadJane,' now Colorado woman held in death plot |
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Dems, GOP Pressure Fence-Sitters Over Health Care Reform Bill
FOXNews Political pressure is being applied from all angles in Washington, as Democratic leaders scramble to close the deal on health care reform, and Republicans are being tapped to argue against — and even in favor of — the legislation. … Calling shots in the Senate Pelosi: Confident House will pass health care bill Is Failure Forgivable? Health Care and the Presidency |
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and President Barack Obama are satisfied with the “high level of consensus” on a new pact to cut nuclear arms and it is now possible to talk of a firm date for signing a treaty, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
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Obama proposes overhaul of education system, No Child Left Behind
Los Angeles Times The president, in his weekly address, says he'll send a blueprint to Congress next week to give high school grads 'the best chance to succeed' globally. Republicans insist economy is being ignored. By Richard A. Serrano President Obama on Saturday said … Obama Proposes Overhaul in Education Law Duncan wants 3 ratings for schools in education overhaul Obama promise: Focus on getting kids to college |
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s relationship with the United States, a defining feature of the troubled Middle East, was under severe strain as diplomats scrambled on Saturday to save newborn U.S.-brokered peace talks with the Palestinians.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, already battling for healthcare reform, jobs and financial regulation, said on Saturday he was also about to push forward on a major overhaul of U.S. education.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, already battling for healthcare reform, jobs and financial regulation, said on Saturday he was also about to push forward on a major overhaul of U.S. education.
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Suicide bomber kills 11 in Pakistan's Swat
Washington Post MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters) – A Taliban suicide bomber targeting security forces killed at least 11 people on Saturday, Pakistani police said, part of a renewed push against the state after one of the biggest security crackdowns in … Suicide attack in northwest Pakistan kills 13 Lahore bombings: India denies involvement Suicide Attacker Kills 10 in Pakistan |
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday he must work to repair relations with Washington after a debacle over Jewish settlements that has undermined U.S. efforts to mediate new peace talks with the Palestinians.