Telegraph.co.uk | Frequently asked questions about the mission in Afghanistan CNN International US troops search for militants in the mountainous Taliban stronghold in Paktika Province in Afghanistan. Washington (CNN) -- President Obama is expected to announce Tuesday that he's sending more ... Barack Obama to order 34000 troops to Afghanistan Obama's Troop Increase Means He Now 'Owns' Unpopular Afghan War US President Obama to set out Afghan troop strategy |
Times Online | Tiger: I Need a 'Kobe Special' TMZ.com (blog) Tiger Woods had a "Kobe Special" on his brain hours after what looks like a domestic dispute with his wife, Elin Nordegren -- this according to someone who spoke with Tiger on Friday. During the phone conversation on Friday, Tiger told his friend, ... Woods and wife stay quiet for second straight day Tiger Woods delays interview When Tiger Woods and scandal collide, truth becomes the victim |
Times Online | Crashers spark review of state dinner security USA Today WASHINGTON â€" The Secret Service is investigating how a Virginia couple slipped through security checkpoints and crashed President Obama's first state dinner this week, Ed Donovan, a spokesman for the agency, said Thursday ... Cable company filmed uninvited White House couple White House Crashers Filmed for Show |
Globe and Mail | For some Indian Americans, Obama's first state dinner isn't too inviting Washington Post Sant Singh Chatwal, an Indian hotelier and Democratic donor, noticed a glaring difference between Tuesday night's state dinner in honor of the Indian prime minister and the one he attended in honor of the Indian prime minister back in ... Uninvited guests crash White House dinner Couple crashed Obama's state dinner US Is Seeking 10000 Troops From Its » |
USA Today | Toasts by the President and the Prime Minister New York Times Following is a transcript of toasts by President Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India at the state dinner on Nov. 24, provided by the White House. The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around ... Obama, India's Singh Promise Deeper Economic Cooperation Obama seeks to reassure Singh on us-India ties Obama hails US-India ties amid talks with Singh |
Washington Post | Negotiations begin anew over health bill USA Today WASHINGTON â€" It took months of deliberation, presidential prodding and a last-minute, $300 million deal to start Senate debate on the health care bill. It took until the next morning to be back at square one. ... For GOP, Health Is Only One Battle on Road to '10 Elections |
Globe and Mail | Senator, Clout Rising, Cements Role at Heart of Debate New York Times WASHINGTON â€" No sooner had Senator Blanche Lincoln promised to deliver one crucial vote in support of a health care overhaul than she threatened to withhold the next one. “I'm thinking about the 450000 Arkansans who have no health ... Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle Senate Clears Way for Debate on Health-Care Plan Sweeteners for the South |
BBC News | Democrats Press Ahead on Debate Before Health Vote New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Senate Democrats made a forceful case on Saturday for legislation to revamp the nation's health care system, condemning the practices of insurers and decrying the plight of the uninsured in a parade ... What to expect in Senate's Saturday health care vote Health care bill faces a crucial Senate vote Obama and the Senate health care bill: What do you think? |
New York Times | Nebraska Senator Will Vote to Start Health Debate New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska, one of three wavering Democrats, said Friday that he would vote to start debate on a giant health care bill as Democrats and Republicans squared off over the ... Senate Democrats Rounding Up Votes for Crucial Healthcare Test Moderate Democrats under a lot of pressure on healthcare Sen. Nelson to Vote to Advance Health Bill |
Sydney Morning Herald | The Oprah effect: Winners and losers Los Angeles Times Oprah Winfrey's decision to walk away from her daytime talk show after 25 years when her contract expires in 2011 will have a ripple effect throughout the television industry. The big winners are Discovery Communications, which is partners with Winfrey ... Oprah Winfrey Show 'will close in 2011' A Daytime Network Franchise Bets on Her Future With Cable Oprah Winfrey to retire Chicago-based syndicated show in 2011 |
ABC News | Experts question motives of mammogram guidelines Reuters CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cancer experts fear new US breast imaging guidelines that recommend against routine screening mammograms for women in their 40s may have their roots in the current drive in Washington to reform healthcare. ... New mammogram recommendations spark controversy In Reversal, Panel Urges Mammograms at 50, Not 40 Report: Mammograms may not be needed until age 50 |
BBC News | Barack Obama criticises internet censorship at meeting in China guardian.co.uk President Barack Obama praised freedom of expression and criticised internet censorship during a meeting with students in Shanghai. Photograph: Bob Brown/AP Barack Obama praised freedom of expression and political participation and criticised internet ... Obama visit arouses mistrust in China's Internet populace Obama says al Qaeda still greatest threat to US China Yuan Steady Late; Unmoved By Obama Visit |
CNN International | Dems hail, Republicans bash decision to try 9/11 suspects in New York CNN Washington (CNN) -- Fearlessly demonstrating the majesty of US justice or acquiescing to terrorists by giving them undeserved rights and a public platform? The decision to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, admitted mastermind of the September 11, 2001, ... Dems, GOP split on NY trials of » |
BBC News | Obama to pursue pragmatic cooperation with China Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama pledged pragmatic cooperation with China, saying in a major speech on Asia on Saturday that Washington did not seek to contain China. "As with any nation, America will approach China with a focus on our ... Obama: Prosperous China strengthens » |
MiamiHerald.com | Obama Requests Changes to Afghan Options Voice of America By VOA News A senior White House official says US President Barack Obama is c » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama war council weighs Afghan troop boost Reuters WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama and his war council weighed final options for a new Afghanistan strategy on Wednesday, as a proposed 30000-plus troop increase gained favor among top advisers, ... US Afghan Envoy Urges Caution on Troop Increase US ambassador dissents on Afghan troop increase Obama, Security Team Meet as Afghan Decision Nears |
