Sunday, February 7, 2010

At Least 2 Dead, 7 Hurt in Connecticut Blast - New York Times


Reuters


At Least 2 Dead, 7 Hurt in Connecticut Blast

New York Times


A massive gas explosion Sunday rocked a power plant under construction in Middletown, Conn., where more than 50 people were working, setting off tremors that were felt miles away. Early reports indicated that at ...


Mayor office: 5 known dead in Conn. explosion

Atlanta Journal Constitution


Mayor office: 5 known dead in Conn. explosion

Houston Chronicle


Middletown explosion: was power plant blast caused by gas leak?

Christian Science Monitor


Boston Globe -The Guardian -NECN


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Saturday, February 6, 2010

Tea Partiers Urge Unity as Rifts Show - FOXNews


Globe and Mail


Tea Partiers Urge Unity as Rifts Show

FOXNews


Feb. 5, 2010: National Tea Party Convention organizer Judson Phillips addresses questions at a news conference in Nashville. Tea party leaders c »


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Friday, February 5, 2010

Dodd says bipartisan financial reform at impasse - Reuters


Dodd says bipartisan financial reform at impasse

Reuters


WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The US senator leading the effort to pass a financial reform bill said on Friday he has reached an impasse with his Republican counterpart and will begin drafting new legislation to be considered later this month. ...


Finance-Overhaul Talks Reach Impasse

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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Authorities: Stuart kiteboarder suffered numerous shark bites in fatal attack - Palm Beach Post


Globe and Mail


Authorities: Stuart kiteboarder suffered numerous shark bites in fatal attack

Palm Beach Post


Stephen Schafer of Stuart seen at the reception for his father, artist Howard Schafer, at the Court House Cultural Center on Jan. 15, 2010. By Kimberly Miller and Michael LaForgia HUTCHINSON ISLAND รข€" A Martin County Sheriff's Office report released ...


Stephen Schafer Was Surrounded, Attacked By Sharks in Florida

ABC News


Sharks kill man kite-surfing off south Florida

Reuters


Expert: Don't rush to blame great white sharks for Stuart kiteboarder's death

Los Angeles Times


Orlando Sentinel -BBC News -WPTV


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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Joint Chiefs Chairman Mullen supports right of gays to serve in military - Los Angeles Times


BBC News


Joint Chiefs Chairman Mullen supports right of gays to serve in military

Los Angeles Times


As Pentagon announces a review of 'don't ask, don't tell' policy, Adm. Mullen tells the Senate that 'it is my personal belief that  »

Monday, February 1, 2010

For Congress, plenty to hate in Obama budget - Reuters


The Guardian (blog)


For Congress, plenty to hate in Obama budget

Reuters


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's budget proposals seem to have given every lawmaker in Congress a little something to hate. After a first year of epic battles over healthcare, climate change and the economy, Obama has handed Congress ...


White House Proposes $3.8 Trillion Budget

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