Reuters

Reviews: Love It or Not? Looking at iPad From 2 AnglesNew York TimesIn 10 years of reviewing tech products for The New York Times, I've never seen a product as polarizing as Apple's iPad, which arrives in stores on Saturday. Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press Absurd or revolutionary? …Apple's IPad Targets Kindles, Might Hit Macs: Rich […]

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CBC.ca

Obama's Off Shore Drilling Plan Aims to Win Climate VotesLos Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — President Obama, after delaying and deliberating for a year, unveiled a controversial new offshore drilling plan Wednesday that was driven largely by the politics of his agenda on energy and climate change – not getting a lot more oil and …Critics Claim […]

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Globe and Mail

Chechen rebel leader asserts role in Moscow subway bombingsWashington PostSuicide blasts killed at least a dozen in southern Russia Wednesday, as a Chechen rebel leader claimed responsibility for the deadly subway blasts in Moscow. Russia's president promised to continue to fight against terrorist activity. …Chechen rebel leader claims responsibility for Moscow subway attacksXinhuaChechen […]

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Reuters

Obama to permit oil exploration off Virginia coastReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is to announce on Wednesday a plan to permit exploration for oil and natural gas off the coast of Virginia as a way to create jobs and reduce US dependence on foreign oil. Obama, who wants Congress to move …Obama to Open […]

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CBC.ca

In US plan for Haiti, rebuilding government is keyWashington PostAn internal Obama administration assessment concludes that the US government has provided billion in aid to Haiti since 1990 but "struggled to demonstrate lasting impact," according to a summary of the review, which has not …`Haiti Hope' drink makes its debutMiamiHerald.comHaiti Frets Over Aid and […]

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ABC News

9th Member of Militia ArrestedNew York TimesDETROIT — A ninth member of a Michigan-based militia accused of plotting to kill law enforcement officials was arraigned Tuesday. The accused, Joshua M. Stone, who was arrested Monday evening after the other members appeared in the …Militia Probe Had Undercover AgentWall Street JournalAnother member of Christian militia […]

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National Post (blog)

Clinton to co-lead Haiti rebuilding authorityWashington PostAP UNITED NATIONS — Former US President Bill Clinton will co-chair a committee overseeing at least .8 billion in post-quake aid to Haiti, the ravaged country's prime minister said Tuesday. Clinton will join the prime minister, …Haiti Frets Over Aid and Control of RebuildingNew York TimesDisplaced Haitians […]

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The Hindu

Barack Obama and Sarkozy stand side by side on Iran – and hamburgersThe GuardianNicolas Sarkozy was described by Barack Obama as his 'dear friend' at a joint press conference. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Nicolas Sarkozy dispensed with Gallic fussiness about food on his visit to Washington yesterday to dine in the city's most […]

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The Guardian

RNC expense report renews criticism about Steele's spendingWashington PostThe Republican National Committee and its chairman, Michael S. Steele, were engulfed in controversy again Monday after new financial reports showed that the party used tens of thousands of donor dollars for luxe hotels, private jets and …Republicans Spent Money At Racy NightclubLos Angeles TimesA Club […]

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Telegraph.co.uk

Last of Nine Alleged Cop-Killing Plotters ArrestedABC NewsThe last of nine people indicted in a plot to kill police officers was arrested this evening at a home in Hillsdale County Mich. The Hutaree group claims Jesus is its "top general." Joshua Matthew Stone, 21, was captured …Feds nab last militia memberDetroit Free PressMilitia members indicted […]

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