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guardian.co.uk

Obama's winning ugly, but he's winning
Salon - 40 minutes ago
By Mike Madden Feb. 12, 2009 | WASHINGTON -- By the time Congress had all but finished haggling over a $789 billion economic stimulus bill that Barack Obama once wanted on his desk, ready to be signed into law, on Jan. 20 the White House was firmly in ...
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Stimulus bill cleared for House, Senate votes Reuters
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Smithsonian exhibit pays homage to Lincoln
CNN - 3 hours ago
By Alison Harding WASHINGTON (CNN) -- One can only imagine the sights this hat has seen. Perched atop a man who towered over his peers at 6 foot 4 inches, this hat must have had quite a view.
Vermont town celebrates life of Abraham Lincoln NECN
Illinois celebrates Lincoln's 200th birthday Los Angeles Times
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Boston Globe - U.S. News & World Report - Salon
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The Associated Press

Queens Driver Unknowingly Drags a Body Nearly 20 Miles
New York Times - 41 minutes ago
By AL BAKER A few minutes after 6 am Wednesday, the driver of a black sport utility vehicle called 911 from his cellphone to report that he had just hit someone on 108th Street in Corona, Queens.
Man dragged under van 17 miles, dies, police say CNN
Body dragged nearly 20 miles on NYC highways The Associated Press
New York Daily News - International Herald Tribune - WCBS-TV New York - Jalopnik
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Mr. (Tainted) Peanut Pleads the Fifth
Washington Post - 12 minutes ago

Terrestrial radio biz won't fade despite static
Reuters - 29 minutes ago - all 514 articles »

Adventures in evolution
MSNBC - 1 hour ago - all 728 articles »

Watch Rihanna Perform The Day Before Chris Brown Arrest
MTV.com - 5 hours ago - all 4,982 articles »

Sports of The Times Is Favre Leaving Football, or Just the Jets?
New York Times - 27 minutes ago - all 1,297 articles »

Geithner Rebuffs Critics on Banking Rescue Plan
New York Times - 1 hour ago - all 6,276 articles »

Will the Amazon Kindle Ship Outside the US? Can It?
PC Magazine - 9 hours ago - all 1,313 articles »


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Times Online

Australian Bushfire Death Toll May Hit 300; Police Probe Arson
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Ed Johnson Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The death toll from Australia’s deadliest bushfires may reach 300, officials said, as police probe whether the blaze in the worst-hit town of Marysville was lit deliberately.
Police question 2 about wildfires The Associated Press
Two 'Suspicious' People Questioned in Australian Wildfire Probe FOXNews
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ABC News

Can Neeman bridge the ideological gulf between Lieberman and Shas?
Jerusalem Post - 3 hours ago
By MATTHEW WAGNER Disputes between Shas and Israel Beiteinu over state-religion issues seemed to be a main factor in the decision by Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu to appoint Prof.

Video: Inconclusive Election Puts Israel in Limbo

AssociatedPress

How the left elevated Lieberman Ha'aretz
ABC Online - Christian Science Monitor - Bloomberg - Washington Times
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Times Online

US, UN Condemn Taliban Attacks on Kabul Government Buildings
Bloomberg - 44 minutes ago
By Jay Shankar and James Rupert Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The Obama administration and the United Nations condemned Taliban suicide attacks on Afghan government buildings in central Kabul yesterday that killed 26 people before a US envoy visits the ...

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Taliban attackers storm Kabul offices International Herald Tribune
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guardian.co.uk

Nine Killed as Tornado Rakes Oklahoma
New York Times - 4 hours ago
By LIZ ROBBINS Rescuers dug their way through the remains of houses and businesses on Wednesday after a rare and deadly February tornado ripped through a small Oklahoma town on Tuesday night.
AssociatedPress

Violent Tornado Kills at Least 8 in Oklahoma FOXNews
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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Ford's Theatre packs in the stars for reopening
USA Today - 1 hour ago
By Jason Reed, Reuters By Arienne Thompson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Presidential present and past intersected again Wednesday night when President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama joined stars in honoring one of his inspirations: Abraham Lincoln.
Obama praises Lincoln's legacy at Ford's Theatre The Associated Press
Obama makes pilgrimage to Lincoln assassination site AFP
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WCBD

Senate confirms former lobbyist as Pentagon No. 2
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to confirm William Lynn as deputy defense secretary, endorsing President Barack Obama's decision to waive ethics regulations by putting a former defense lobbyist in charge of day-to-day ...
Raytheon’s Lynn Confirmed as Deputy Defense Secretary Bloomberg
Deputy Defense Secretary Nominee Wins Senate Approval New York Times
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Fast Company

Terrestrial radio biz won't fade despite static
Reuters - 29 minutes ago
By Paul Bond LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Radio stocks might be dead in the water, but the industry isn't. Terrestrial radio still reaches 90% of Americans weekly, Stanford analysts noted recently.
CORRECT: Sirius Shares Drop On Report Of Possible Bankruptcy CNNMoney.com
Sirius XM Radio in talks with Liberty Media: report MarketWatch
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ABC News

Pressure mounts on Madoff middlemen
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss - Analysis BOSTON (Reuters) - After rebuffing subpoenas for weeks, a close associate and key middleman for Bernard Madoff essentially had one thing to say when he finally showed up to testify before Massachusetts regulators: I'm ...
Madoff's wife withdrew $15m from account days before his arrest guardian.co.uk
Madoff's wife pulls $10M before arrest: regulator KRDO
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ABC News

Bank CEOs Tell US House Panel They're Lending
CNNMoney.com - 7 hours ago
By Maya Jackson Randall WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Top bank executives Wednesday tried to convince skeptical lawmakers that their firms are indeed using government funds to boost lending and said they're eager to help ease growing public rage over how ...
Lawmakers Challenge Bankers on Bailout New York Times
Banks: We are putting government funds to work MarketWatch
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BBC News

Adventures in evolution
MSNBC - 1 hour ago
Evolutionary biology isn't just something you do in the lab or the library: Over the past two centuries, scientific pioneers have had to weather seasickness, survive shipwrecks and watch out for polar bears while they ferreted out the facts.
At 200, Darwin Evolves Beyond Evolution Wired News
Wild Neighbors: First Encounters with Charles Darwin Berkeley Daily Planet
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CBS News

Debris Spews Into Space in Collision of Satellites
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By WILLIAM J. BROAD For decades, space experts have warned of orbits around the planet growing so crowded that two satellites might one day slam into one another, producing swarms of treacherous debris.
US, Russian Satellites Collide PC World
US and Russian satellites collide CNET News
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Ars Technica

Report: Free Windows 7 upgrades to run until January 2009
Computerworld - 46 minutes ago
By Eric Lai February 11, 2009 (Computerworld) To encourage consumers to keep buying Windows Vista PCs this year despite Windows 7's looming release, Microsoft Corp.
Microsoft to business users: it's time to forget 2000 and XP Ars Technica
Microsoft: Windows 7 No 'magic Bullet' for Enterprises PC World
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ABC News

Watch Rihanna Perform The Day Before Chris Brown Arrest
MTV.com - 5 hours ago
Pop star sang three songs at Timbaland's pre-Grammy party, with Brown in the crowd. By Shaheem Reid "Bum bum be-dum, bum bum be-dum bum," Rihanna's background singers sang to kick off Rihanna's performance of "Disturbia.
People: Sexy text message might have fueled Chris Brown and ... San Jose Mercury News
Paris Caused Rihanna Fight? No Way! Radar Online
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Washington Post

Owners of Older Dogs Revel in Westminster Winner at 10
New York Times - 57 minutes ago
By KATIE THOMAS Katherine Snyder was home in her Texas den watching the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show telecast when she spotted a familiar face.

Video: Raw Video: Dinner for Westminster Winner

AssociatedPress

Can an Old Dog Teach Geithner a Few Tricks? FOXNews
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Financial Post

Ticketmaster, Live Nation make case for merger
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
By Randy Lewis One of the biggest challenges facing the architects of the Ticketmaster- Live Nation merger is making a case that the union can benefit fans and not just the companies' stockholders.
Live Nation, Ticketmaster deal gathers critics Reuters
Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger called gift to Obama Radio Business Report
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Sports of The Times Is Favre Leaving Football, or Just the Jets?
New York Times - 27 minutes ago
By WILLIAM C. RHODEN The Steelers win Pittsburgh's sixth Super Bowl title. Look back on the championship and debate the calls on the Fifth Down.
AssociatedPress

Jets searching for new pilot after Favre's bailout USA Today
Newsday - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - SportingNews.com - Sports Network
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BBC News

Astros GM Wade stands behind Tejada
Houston Chronicle - 41 minutes ago
By BRIAN McTAGGART Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle Tejada, who gave a tear-filled apology to the media Wednesday at Minute Maid Park hours after pleading guilty to lying to Congress, left the ballpark without answering questions, leaving Wade to deal ...
AssociatedPress

Houston Astros officials stand behind Tejada The Associated Press
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Fifa.com

US defeats Mexico, 2-0
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
With the victory, the US men's national team takes a significant step toward qualifying for next year's World Cup. By Grahame L. Jones Reporting from Columbus, Ohio -- The United States national team took a significant step toward qualifying for next ...
Bradley's brace helps USA continue dominance over Mexico Sports Network
Bradley scores twice to lead USA past Mexico USA Today
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Washington Post

Records show peanut plant president complained about delays caused ...
San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago
By Lyndsey Layton WASHINGTON - As salmonella illness began spreading across the country in the fall, the owner of a Georgia peanut company that was causing the outbreak railed against the cost and delays that the contamination was causing his ...

Video: Waxman: Peanut Sales, Not Safety Was Concern

AssociatedPress

E-mails show peanut firm chief focusing on '$$$$$' Forbes
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Albany Times Union

Cash bribes 'help smokers quit'
BBC News - 25 minutes ago
Smokers are three times more likely to kick the habit for at least six months when they are paid up to $750 (£520), a new study has found.
Financial incentives can help smokers quit USA Today
Promise of Cash Prompts Smokers to Quit U.S. News & World Report
Wall Street Journal - WebMD - Bloomberg - The Associated Press
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BBC News

Key Piece to Prostate Cancer Puzzle Found
WebMD - 5 hours ago
By Daniel J. DeNoon Feb. 11, 2009 -- An unexpected discovery has turned up a key piece to the prostate cancer puzzle. The finding comes from a powerful new science called metabolomics.
For Prostate Cancer, Just Pee? Not So Fast Newsweek
Advance reported on identifying aggressive prostate tumors Los Angeles Times
U.S. News & World Report - Science Daily (press release) - TIME - FOXNews
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