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ABC News
Obama Opts Against ‘Car Czar’; Geithner, Summers to Head Team
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By John Hughes Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama opted against naming a “car czar,” instead asking Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers to head a task force on revamping the US auto industry, ...
Obama drops "car czar" idea Reuters
To Fix Detroit, Obama Is Said to Drop Plan for ‘Car Czar’ New York Times
Wall Street Journal - Washington Post - Detroit Free Press
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BBC News
In Buffalo, a reminder of lingering air safety issues
USA Today - 3 hours ago
By Derek Gee, The Buffalo News, via AP By Alan Levin, USA TODAY Before Thursday, airlines had made more than 25 million flights in the United States during the past 2½ years without a passenger being killed.
Pilot's actions scrutinized in Flight 3407 crash Chicago Daily Herald
Ill-fated Continental Plane Activated De-icing Equipment Early Bloomberg
New York Times - Los Angeles Times - International Herald Tribune - Gothamist
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The Associated Press
California lawmakers fail to pass budget
Reuters - 44 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, Feb 15 (Reuters) - California lawmakers narrowly failed to pass a $40 billion budget on Sunday, casting doubt on Gov.
CBS
One vote shy, state budget still in limbo Los Angeles Times
The Associated Press - San Francisco Chronicle - Contra Costa Times - San Bernardino Sun
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Daily Nation
Chavez Wins Venezuela Term Limit Vote, Opens Campaign for 2012
Bloomberg - 27 minutes ago
By Matthew Walter and Daniel Cancel Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez scored a victory in his drive to stay in power as voters scrapped constitutional term limits that would have forced him from office in 2013.
AssociatedPress
ANALYSIS: Chavez gets his way, sets sights on long reign Monsters and Critics.com
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guardian.co.uk
Clinton to start Asia tour in Japan
AFP - 1 hour ago
TOKYO (AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was set to arrive in Japan Monday at the start of an Asian tour expected to focus on the global economic crisis and hot-button security issues including North Korea.
CBS
Indonesia should `maximize benefits' from Clinton visit Jakarta Post
Reuters - The Associated Press - Washington Post - New York Times
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Boston Globe
Pakistan 'close to Swat peace deal'
Aljazeera.net - 1 hour ago
Pro-Taliban Pakistani fighter are set to agree a peace deal with local government officials in Pakistan's Swat valley, which could lead to the enforcement of Islamic law in the area.
Pakistan: Kidnappers extend deadline on US captive The Associated Press
Pakistan In Denial About Taliban Threat, Zardari Says Bloomberg
New York Times - Washington Post - Jerusalem Post - Pakistan Dawn
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Salem-News.Com
EVER WONDERED how to learn the US presidents -- in order?
Washington Post - 29 minutes ago
Today is Presidents' Day, a holiday that began as a tribute to the first US president, George Washington. In fact, in some places it is still called Washington's Birthday, and that is the official name still recognized by the federal government.
Holiday closings for Presidents Day Arizona Republic
Washington's Birthday honors all presidents Arizona Daily Star
MSNBC - Houston Chronicle - Reuters - The Associated Press
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ABC News
Obama to take appeal on economic plans to US public
Dallas Morning News - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON - Keeping the economy front and center, President Barack Obama heads west this week to sign the $787 billion stimulus bill and tackle the home mortgage foreclosure crisis.
US-POLITICS Summary Washington Post
Speedy recovery is called unlikely Boston Globe
New York Times - Bloomberg - Evening Bulletin - Reuters
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Washington Post
Sen. Burris defends amended testimony on Blagojevich scandal
San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago
By Monica Davey CHICAGO - Sen. Roland Burris of Illinois on Sunday defended his evolving descriptions of conversations he had with allies of former Gov.
AssociatedPress
Burris Comes To Town Amid Controversy MSNBC
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Japan’s Bonds Fall as Record Economic Slump May Spur Debt Sales
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Theresa Barraclough Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s 10-year bonds fell the most in a week on concern the government will spend more to revive an economy that shrank last quarter by the most since 1974.
Asian markets drop; Tokyo stocks hover after GDP data MarketWatch
FOREX-Yen rises after G7 meeting, shrugs off Japan GDP Reuters
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Washington Post
Geithner Pressed By G-7 to Push Ahead With Bank Bailout Plan
Bloomberg - 8 hours ago
By Simon Kennedy and Rebecca Christie Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven nations joined the chorus of US investors and lawmakers pushing Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to move faster to fix the banking system.
Investors Look to Obama Mortgage Plan Forbes
Geithner earns G7 trust, bank plan still to convince Reuters
International Herald Tribune - Los Angeles Times - MSNBC - Washington Post
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China warns protectionism will hurt recovery
Forbes - 1 hour ago
By JOE McDONALD , 02.16.09, 01:31 AM EST China stepped up criticism Monday of "buy local" restrictions like those in Washington's new stimulus plan, warning they will worsen the global slump.
China state papers bask in G7 praise, pillory "Buy American" Reuters
China warns protectionism will hurt recovery International Herald Tribune
AFP - BBC News - China Daily - Bernama
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ABC News
Mystery fireball captured on film
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Mysterious debris said to look like a meteor or fireball in the sky has been captured on film over Austin, Texas. The footage, also shown in slow motion, coincides with numerous sightings of falling debris in the area.
Mystery fireball streaks across Texas sky The Associated Press
Space Vacuums? New York Times
Dallas Morning News - Fort Worth Star Telegram - Slashdot - ScienceMode
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The Inquisitr
MOBILE FAIR-Adobe to make video on smartphones just like on PCs
Reuters - 47 minutes ago
BARCELONA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Adobe Systems (ADBE.O), which popularised the use of video and animation on the Web, is introducing a new version of its Flash software that runs not only on computers but also on the latest high-end mobile phones.
Palm Pre to Receive Flash Support in 2009 PC Magazine
Adobe Advances Flash Platform at Mobile World Congress eWeek
CNET News - Computerworld - ZDNet Blogs - Register
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New Zealand Herald
Study: 'Astonishing richness' in polar sea species
The Associated Press - 11 hours ago
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The polar oceans are not biological deserts after all. A marine census released Monday documented 7500 species in the Antarctic and 5500 in the Arctic, including several hundred that researchers believe could be new to science.
Recent discoveries show same species live in Arctic and Antarctic KTUU
Photos: 13000 species found in Arctic, Antarctic Oceans Mongabay.com
National Geographic - Voice of America - Xinhua - Boston Globe
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Sydney Morning Herald
R&B star Chris Brown apologizes, seeks counseling
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - R&B star Chris Brown, who was arrested last weekend on suspicion of attacking a woman widely believed to be the pop star Rihanna, said on Sunday he was "sorry and saddened" about the incident, and was seeking counseling.
Chris Brown Apologizes New York Times
Chris Brown, Rihanna and the image problem Los Angeles Times
USA Today - 24hourhiphop - Albumista
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Daily Contributor
'Friday 13th' makes killing at box office
New York Daily News - 1 hour ago
BY Dave Goldiner Derek Mears stars as Jason in New Line Cinema's and Paramount Pictures' horror film Friday the 13th.'' Gory "Friday the 13th" carved its way to the top of the holiday box office, earning a record $42 million on its opening weekend.
'Friday the 13th' brings good fortune Los Angeles Times
Lucky Weekend for ‘Friday the 13th’ New York Times
Reuters - The Associated Press - Actress Archives - WNDU-TV
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E! Online
British singer MIA gives birth to boy
Reuters - 7 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British pop singer MIA, who performed at the Grammy Awards last Sunday despite experiencing labor contractions, has given birth to a baby boy, she said on her MySpace page.
MIA: It's a BOY! People Magazine
MIA Gives Birth To Healthy Baby Boy BallerStatus.com
MTV.com - Diamondback Online - The Associated Press - New York Times
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Washington Post
Shaq, Kobe brighten day for Suns fans
FOXSports.com - 1 hour ago
by Greg Boeck, FOXSports.com Host an NBA All-Star Game one day. Fire your coach the next. And maybe trade your two All-Stars by Thursday.
Bryant, Shaq lead West to big All-Star victory Washington Post
Reunited and it feels so good: Kobe, Shaq share All-Star MVP honors Sports Network
Houston Chronicle - New York Times - SI.com - Boston Herald
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CBC.ca
Kenseth wins Daytona 500; Allmendinger third
San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Matt Kenseth's voice wavered, the emotion pouring out as the rain poured down on Daytona International Speedway.
Kenseth starts with a bang after lackluster '08 FOXSports.com
Kenseth’s Drought Ends in Rain at Daytona 500 New York Times
Sports Network - Fort Worth Star Telegram - Seattle Post Intelligencer - SportingNews.com
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Washington Post
Fast start sends Illinois basketball team past Indiana
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 1 hour ago
February 15, 2009 - Illinois center Mike Tisdale, left, looks to make a pass against Indiana forward Tom Pritchard during the first half.
Illinois rolls in first half, tops Indiana DetNews.com
IU rallies, but No. 22 Illini's Frazier finishes off Hoosiers Indianapolis Star
Bloomington Pantagraph - Sports Network - Indiana Daily Student - Daily Illini
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ABC News
Congress, FDA part of regulatory problem
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 2 hours ago
By Jay Bookman If the allegations are correct, if Stewart Parnell really did repeatedly order his company to ship peanut products that he knew were tainted with deadly salmonella, current law may not be sufficient to deliver the punishment he deserves.
Outbreak a dagger for peanut farms Amarillo.com
Duluth News Tribune - United Press International - Tampa Tribune
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WCBD
Obama to lift ban on stem cell research soon
Reuters - 15 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama will soon issue an executive order lifting an eight-year ban embryonic stem cell research imposed by his predecessor, President George W. Bush, a senior adviser said on Sunday.
Axelrod: Stem cell order coming soon from Obama The Associated Press
Obama could speed stem-cell research Elmira Star-Gazette
Times of India - TheMedGuru - Houston Chronicle - WCSH-TV
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dBTechno
Health Buzz: Court Rules on Vaccines and Autism, and Other Health News
U.S. News & World Report - Feb 13, 2009
Vaccines are not to blame for autism in three children, according to long-awaited rulings from a special federal court yesterday, Nancy Shute reports.
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AFP
HIGHLIGHTS-India's 2009/10 interim budget
Reuters UK - 1 hour ago
NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - India's acting Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented on Monday interim spending plans for the 2009/10 fiscal year from April to July, a stopgap measure to take care of essential spending during and in the immediate ...
Interim Budget focuses on farms, social sector Times of India
India Inc hopes for 'packaged deal' from interim budget NDTV.com
Livemint - Rediff - Moneycontrol.com - Indian Express
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BBC News
Holbrooke set for key India talks
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The new US envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, is due to hold talks with Indian leaders on the last leg of a regional tour.
US envoy in India to talk Pakistan and Afghanistan Reuters
CIA Helped India, Pakistan Share Secrets in Probe of Mumbai Siege Washington Post
AFP - CNN - PRESS TV - Pakistan Dawn
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NECN
Wellesley girl found in stream later dies
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
By John C. Drake A 16-year-old Wellesley girl died yesterday, hours after authorities pulled her unresponsive body from an icy stream in Andover, near where she had attended a house party the night before, officials said.
Girl dead after being found in Andover pond MSNBC
Teen girl dead after found in brook Boston Herald
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