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Charlie Wilson, lawmaker of movie fame, dies at 76 - Reuters

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Charlie Wilson, lawmaker of movie fame, dies at 76
Reuters
HOUSTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Former US Representative Charlie Wilson, the swashbuckling Texan chronicled in film for helping secure billions of dollars to fund covert US operations against the Soviets in Afghanistan in the 1980s, ...
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Aerial Photos of Trade Center on 9/11 Released - New York Times

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Aerial Photos of Trade Center on 9/11 Released
New York Times
Newly released aerial photographs taken by the New York City Police Department show the collapse of the World Trade Center from a different angle. More Photos » By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Newly released aerial photographs of the World Trade Center terror ...
Chilling aerial photos of 9/11 attack releasedLos Angeles Times
Aerial shots of falling World Trade Center releasedReuters
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From engagement to confrontation with Iran - BBC News

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From engagement to confrontation with Iran
BBC News
Statements out of Washington and other Western capitals suggest a shift from engagement to confrontation with Iran over its nuclear programme. "What we are going to be working on over the next several weeks is developing a significant ...
Iran Authorities Brace for ProtestsWall Street Journal
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Snow Adds to the Political Drift - Wall Street Journal

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Snow Adds to the Political Drift
Wall Street Journal
A football game takes place in front of the US Capitol Wednesday. A blizzard lashed the East Coast for the second time in less than a week. WASHINGTON?In a town where everything takes on political freight, ...
Washington, DC, is clobbered with snow againLos Angeles Times
Raging blizzard wallops much of the mid-AtlanticWashington Post
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Black leaders urge Obama to focus job creation on their communities - Los Angeles Times

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Black leaders urge Obama to focus job creation on their communities
Los Angeles Times
With the joblessness among African Americans at 16.5%, they want to ensure that legislation being drafted in Congress will be effective in minority-dominated areas. By Christi Parsons and Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - Amid signs that black ...
Obama, civil rights leaders discuss improving conditions for black AmericaWashington Post
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Obama doesn't "begrudge" Dimon, Blankfein over pay - Reuters

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Obama doesn't "begrudge" Dimon, Blankfein over pay
Reuters
US President Barack Obama waves as he leaves an impromptu news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, February 9, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said he doesn't begrudge the chief executives ...
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Obama Blames Staffing Problems on GOP, Threatens Recess Appointments - FOXNews

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Obama Blames Staffing Problems on GOP, Threatens Recess Appointments
FOXNews
Over 200 White House nominations are still pending in the Senate, and Obama blames Republican's 'obstinacy,' which he says is 'rooted not in substantive disagreements but in political expedience.' President Obama, struggling to staff his administration ...
Republicans and the Health Care Pow-WowWall Street Journal
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California's January receipts top estimates - Reuters

California's January receipts top estimates
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California's receipts in January were $1.28 billion, or 18.6 percent, above estimates in Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's budget plan, State Controller John Chiang's office said on Wednesday. ...
Gap for Calif. Retiree Health Care Grows to $52BNew York Times
California Senate Begins First-Round Votes on Deficit SolutionBusinessWeek
State revenue better than expected last month but not enough to slash the deficitLos Angeles Times (blog)
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Binyam Mohamed court ruling shatters spies' culture of secrecy - The Guardian

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Binyam Mohamed court ruling shatters spies' culture of secrecy
The Guardian
Binyam Mohamed in London on 17 August 2009 after his release from Guantánamo Bay. Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty Images Three of the country's most senior judges today shattered the age-old convention that the courts cannot question claims by the ...
MI5 and Whitehall accused of torture 'cover-up'Telegraph.co.uk
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Officials: Rep. Diane Watson plans to step down - San Francisco Chronicle

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Officials: Rep. Diane Watson plans to step down
San Francisco Chronicle
A Democratic Party official says Rep. Diane Watson is planning to retire from the House. The Los Angeles congresswoman has scheduled a news conference in her hometown Thursday morning. Several officials with knowledge of Watson's plans said she would ...
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