Medical assistance flights from Haiti resuming - Washington Post

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Medical assistance flights from Haiti resuming Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- Officials are restarting the airlift out of Haiti carrying injured earthquake victims, the White House said Sunday. In a statement, the White House said that having received assurances that additional medical capacity exists in the US ... White House: Medical evacuations of Haitian to resume CNN International US to resume medevac flights from Haiti Reuters Hospitals dispute in US 'putting lives of Haitian earthquake victims at risk' Times Online ABC News -Telegraph.co.uk -TIME  »

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Skyrocketing costs may have doomed NYC trial plan - Washington Post

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Skyrocketing costs may have doomed NYC trial plan Washington Post AP NEW YORK -- Skyrocketing costs and an airtight security plan for the upcoming Sept. 11 terror trial may have doomed plans to hold it in New York City. A letter sent by Mayor Michael Bloomberg weeks ago informed Washington that it needed a whopping ... Terrorism trials could move away from Manhattan Los Angeles Times US abandons plan to hold 9/11 trial in NYC Boston Globe US government weighs other sites for 9/11 trial Reuters W »

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Long-awaited action on 'don't ask' begins - San Francisco Chronicle

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Long-awaited action on 'don't ask' begins San Francisco Chronicle Gay rights supporters shrugged Wednesday when President Obama included a line in his hourlong State of the Union address about wanting to end the military's "don't-ask, don't tell" policy on gays in the military. He's been saying that since he was a ... After Obama speech, Democrats confused about path ahead Washington Post Residents skeptical after Obama's speech Chambersburg Public Opinion Republicans respond to State of the Union The Gamecock Washington Informer -Houston Chronicle -Independent Florida  »

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Reaction to the State of the Union address - CNN

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CBO: Federal Deficit Projected at $1.35T - ABC News

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CBO: Federal Deficit Projected at $1.35T ABC News AP The latest congressional budget estimates out Tuesday predict a $1.35 trillion deficit for this year as the economy continues to slowly recover from the recession. President Barack Obama announces economic initiatives for ... How Will Obama's Spending Freeze Play in Washington? Atlantic Online Obama to propose three-year federal spending freeze D »

Obama brings back campaign manager Plouffe - USA Today

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Obama brings back campaign manager Plouffe USA Today As President Obama tries to revive his political fortunes, he's starting to rely more on one of the key people who helped put him in the White House in the first place. David Plouffe, the Obama campaign manager in 2008, is now working as an outside ... Diagnoses vary in Washington, DC, on status of health care reform IFAwebnews.com White House Previews Obama's State of the Union Address FOX 4 News In State of the Union, President Obama to Push Middle Class Tax Credits ABC News (blog) WKOW-TV.com -Sphere -New York Times  »

Adviser Says Obama Is Pursuing Health Care Changes - ABC News

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Adviser Says Obama Is Pursuing Health Care Changes ABC News AP White House adviser David Axelrod says President Barack Obama isn't giving up trying to overhaul the country's health care system. Obama's chief political aide says it would be politic »

The Rejection Election - Barron's

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The Rejection Election Barron's Thanks to Massachusetts voters, we may get reasonable health-care reform after  »

China attacks Clinton's Internet speech as 'harmful' to relations - Washington Post

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China attacks Clinton's Internet speech as 'harmful' to relations Washington Post BEIJING -- China's Foreign Ministry sharply criticized Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's Thursday c »

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Senate loss sends shock waves through Dems - San Francisco Chronicle

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Senate loss sends shock waves through Dems San Francisco Chronicle (01-21) 04:00 PST Washington - -- From San Francisco to North Dakota, Democrats were rocked to their core Wednesday by the loss of the late Edward Kennedy's Massachusetts Senate seat, presaging a sharp pivot from health care to creating jobs and ... Brown heads to Washington after upset Senate win Boston Globe Obama Gets Voters' Message: It's Jobs, Jobs, Jobs ABC News Cornyn joins gloat over GOP win in Massachusetts D »

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Analysis: GOP sees Mass. win as stop sign for Dems - Washington Post

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Analysis: GOP sees Mass. win as stop sign for Dems Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- Reeling from the loss of a long-held Massachusetts Senate seat, Democrats are rethinking the lessons of Barack Obama's 2008 election, with the GOP cheerfully suggesting they scale back their ambitions and agenda. ... Analysis: Brown's win changes political narrative for 2010 CNN International Scott Brown drives his GMC pickup truck to US Senate victory USA Today Revolution in Kennedy country BBC News Detroit Free Press -Baltimore Sun -Boston Channel.com  »

Looting Continues in Haiti as Residents Leave Capital in Search of Food - Voice of America

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Looting Continues in Haiti as Residents Leave Capital in Search of Food Voice of America Photo: AP US troops patrolled the streets of Port-au-Prince on Monday in an attempt to drive away looters who were breaking into shops and buildings to grab whatever they could find. Some people have begun fleeing the capital for the countryside in ... Frustrated quake survivors leaving en masse ABC Online Haitians fleeing capital in search of food, safety Washington Post Haiti earthquake: thousands more US troops arrive in Haiti Telegraph.co.uk Xinhua -BBC News -New York Times  »

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Obama in King's shadow - Dallas Morning News

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Tens of thousands neglected at quake epicentre - ABC Online

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Tens of thousands neglected at quake epicentre ABC Online The immense scale of the earthquake devastation outside Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, is becoming clearer. People in Leogane, at the quake's epicentre, have so far been left to fend for themselves ... Searching among a Haitian cathedral's ruins Los Angeles Times Haiti Earthquake Aftermath: How to Help FOXNews US troops hand out meals as Haiti relief effort takes shape CNN International Washington Post -MiamiHerald.com -Chicago Tribune  »

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Amid tight race, Coakley's campaign goes full-bore - Boston Globe

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Amid tight race, Coakley's campaign goes full-bore Boston Globe National Democrats have started campaigning for Martha Coakley, including former president Bill Clinton, who spoke at a campaign r »

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Airport, Seaport Woes Delay Delivery of Aid - Wall Street Journal

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150 UN staff members remain trapped under rubble in Haiti - Washington Post

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150 UN staff members remain trapped under rubble in Haiti Washington Post UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations appears to have suffered its greatest loss of life in a single incident as about 150 of its employees in Haiti, including the mission's leader, remained trapped Wednesday under the rubble of their ... Arriving Port-au-Prince, Earthquake Damage Can be Seen Everywhere Voice of America Haitians seek quake missing online Aljazeera.net US Mobilizes to Send Assistance to Haiti New York Times Xinhua -Times Online -Washington Post  »

Powerful Quake Rocks Haitian Capital - New York Times

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Powerful Quake Rocks Haitian Capital New York Times SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic â€" A fierce earthquake struck Haiti late Tuesday afternoon, causing widespread damage around the capital, leveling countless shantytown dwellings and bringing even more suffering to a ... Haiti quake witnesses speak of devastation BBC News Experts warned of earthquake risk on Haiti CNN Factbox: UN mission to Haiti badly damaged by quake Reuters CNN International -Voice of America -Aljazeera.net  »

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Harry Reid's Race Problem - Wall Street Journal

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Reid Returns to DC Humbled, But With Obama's Blessing on Health Care Tax - FOXNews

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Reid Returns to DC Humbled, But With Obama's Blessing on Health Care Tax FOXNews Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid comes back to Washington this week seemingly humbled after a raci »

Zazi associate charged in New York bomb plot - Reuters

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Zazi associate charged in New York bomb plot Reuters NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A former high school classmate of a man accused of plotting an al Qaeda-inspired bomb attack in New York pleaded not guilty on Saturday to charges of murder conspiracy and receiving training by a terrorist organization. ... Bosnian in terror probe pleads not guilty to murder charge CNN Queens Man Is Charged in Terror Case New York Times Second Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to NYC Terror Charges Voice of America Bloomberg -New York Post -New York Daily News  »

Abdulmutallab impassive in court - BBC News

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Obama takes responsibility for airline security - Los Angeles Times

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Obama takes responsibility for airline security Los Angeles Times 'Ultimately, the buck stops with me,' the president says, c »

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Sen. Christopher Dodd says it was time to step down - Los Angeles Times

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Sen. Christopher Dodd says it was time to step down Los Angeles Times Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, who left his imprint on a host of social legislation, announced this morning that he is retiring and will not seek a sixth term representing the state of Connecticut. In a nation »

White House Says No Detainees to Yemen for Now - New York Times

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White House Says No Detainees to Yemen for Now New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration says no more Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to Yemen for the time ... US to Suspend Gitmo Detainee Transfers to Yemen FOXNews Yemen orders troops into al-Qaeda strongholds Telegraph.co.uk Yemeni loses appeal for release from Guantanamo Reuters Voice of America -Xinhua -BBC News  »

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