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PA claims Israeli 'escalation' aims to sink launch of talks - Jerusalem Post

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:44 GMT

PA claims Israeli 'escalation' aims to sink launch of talks
Jerusalem Post
“It's obvious that the Israeli government does not want peace,” says Abbas spokesman Abu Rudaineh. The Palestinian Authority on Sunday stepped up its condemnations of Israel and accused the government of Prime Minister Binyamin ...
Netanyahu to meet with Obama during fence-mending US tripHa&os;aretz
Netanyahu and Obama Will Talk on TuesdayNew York Times
Netanyahu says 'no concession' on Jewish settlementsBBC News
Xinhua -Voice of America -Wall Street Journal
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:40 GMT

Obama plans blitz to boost public opinion of health-care effort
Washington Post
President Obama is set to begin an immediate public relations blitz aimed at turning around Americans' opinion of the health-care bill, assuming the House passes it, White House officials said Sunday afternoon as they waited for the ...
Procedural vote indicates healthcare bill has the backing it needsLos Angeles Times
Obama abortion order lures votes,riles RepublicansReuters
House heads toward historic vote on health careUSA Today
Wall Street Journal -Detroit Free Press -The Guardian
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:28 GMT

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:27 GMT

Woods Gives First Interviews Since Crash
New York Times
Tiger Woods gave brief interviews to ESPN and the Golf Channel on Sunday, the first time he has answered questions since his one-car accident Nov. 27 triggered revelations of his infidelity. The interviews were restricted to five ...
Transcript of Woods' Golf Channel interviewBaltimore Sun
Woods: 'I've had a lot of low points'Seattle Post Intelligencer
Woods 'nervous' about receptionBBC Sport
Washington Post -Us Magazine -ESPN
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:13 GMT

Fargo Spared as Red River Rises Less Than Feared
New York Times
FARGO, ND — The Red River crested here on Sunday at a level slightly lower than predicted, sparing the metropolitan area from widespread flooding and easing fears that had built up during weeks of anxious anticipation. ...
Flood fears recede in Fargo as river hits crestBemidji Pioneer
Fargo dikes hold as Red River nears crestReuters
Red River At Fargo Crests At 37 Feet On SundayKSFY
BusinessWeek -CNN (blog) -Newsday (subscription)
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:01 GMT

Sarkozy Meets With Leaders of His Party After Defeat in Regional Elections
New York Times
PARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy met with party leaders on Sunday night to discuss how to respond to a severe defeat in regional elections, in which his majority party was defeated in 21 of 22 mainland regions, retaining a majority ...
Sarkozy battered in local electionsAljazeera.net
Sarkozy's party defeated in regional electionsLos Angeles Times
Left Sweep French Regional ElectionsVoice of America
Washington Post -Wall Street Journal -BBC News
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:41 GMT

Iraq's Premier, Trailing His Main Rival, Endorses a Recount of the Vote
New York Times
BAGHDAD — Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki endorsed the mounting calls for a recount of Iraq's parliamentary election, as the latest results on Sunday showed his main competitor with a slight lead. ...
Maliki seeks recount in Iraq electionsLos Angeles Times
Prime minister warns of violence, but election board rejects call for recountWashington Post
Iraqi Panel Says Recount Isn't NeededWall Street Journal
Xinhua -The Guardian -Reuters
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:51 GMT

Tens of thousands call for immigration reform at Washington rally
Los Angeles Times
Protesters carrying banners and US flags mass on the National Mall. Organizers are trying to cast the issue as an element of economic recovery. Juana Castizo, 59, of Mulberry, Florida, raises her hands in prayer as immigration reform demonstrators ...
US immigration activists rally for changeReuters
Tens of thousands rally for immigration reform in DCWashington Post
Immigration movement brings cause to DCOCRegister
The Washington Independent -Long Island Press -NPR
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:37 GMT

In student loan plan, Obama looks for another win
Washington Post
AP WASHINGTON -- With health care dominating House action, President Barack Obama was looking for another domestic policy victory Sunday - passage of a vast rewrite of college aid for needy students. The legislation, piggybacked to the ...
Vote could give Washington dominant role in school loansCNNMoney.com
Student Loan Reform Shares Health Care FateWIBW
Revamped student loan bill tucked into massive health billUSA Today
Christian Science Monitor -Baltimore Sun -2TheAdvocate
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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:00 GMT

Clinton pokes fun at Dems, GOP and himself
Washington Post
AP WASHINGTON -- Former President Bill Clinton poked fun at Republicans, Democrats, his own health and his audience of reporters Saturday night, telling the Gridiron Club's annual dinner he was there because "I really didn't have anything much better ...
Bill Clinton zings Rahm Emanuel at the Gridiron dinnerChicago Sun-Times (blog)
Former President Clinton Cracks Jokes During Gridiron Club SpeechTheCelebrityCafe.com
Clinton launches zingers at GridironUPI.com
Daily Beast -9&10 News -WEAR
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