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Why India is atop U.S. state visit list
CNN - 92 Minutes ago
President Obama hosts Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in a state visit Tuesday at the White House. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Visit by Indian PM reflects India's growing political, economic importance to the
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Consumer confidence higher
Washington Post - 9 Hours ago
The Conference Board, based in New York, said Tuesday that its Consumer Confidence Index edged up to 49.5, up from a revised reading of 48.7 in October. Economists surveyed by Thomson Reuters expected
U.S. Consumer Confidence Edges Up Industry Week
US consumer confidence edges higher in Nov-report Forbes.com
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Google ad explains offensive Michelle Obama search result
Chicago Tribune - 9 Hours ago
As Search Engine Land reported last week, Google had removed the Obama image saying that the site hosting the image violated Googles guidelines by serving malware to visitors. But the same image remained
Google won't take down racist image of Michelle Obama Toronto Star Online
Google buys search ad for offensive Michelle Obama image Neowin.net
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Afghan troop decision expected next week
Washington Post - 12 Hours ago
'After completing a rigorous final meeting, President Obama has the information he wants and needs to make his decision and he will announce that decision within days,' White House press secretary Robert
First Thoughts: Next week's decision MSNBC
Decision on troops could come next week Boston Globe
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Chicago connection to Mumbai attacks investigated
Chicago Tribune - 12 Hours ago
investigated for ties to attacks -- chicagotribune.com listings travel Quick links: lose Two accused of Danish newspaper plot investigated for ties to attacks n officials cite possible connection to last
Chicago connection to Mumbai terror? Chicago Tribune
Local man investigated as scout for Mumbai attacks Chicago Tribune
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U.S. decision on Afghanistan within days
CNN - 18 Hours ago
U.S. President Barack Obama met with his national security team to discuss Afghanistan on Monday. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: White House says decision on troops coming within days Meeting included Biden, Gates,
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Chinese drywall under U.S. fire
CNN - 21 Hours ago
Suspect drywall boards have been stockpiled in warehouses. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Air samples from 41 homes containing drywall made in China are analyzed 'Strong association' found between high hydrogen sulfide
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U.S. economy on mend, but few jobs
CNN - 21 Hours ago
The national unemployment rate is 10.2 percent Labor Department: The jobless rate increased in 29 states in October Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sees modest growth on the horizon (CNN) -- Despite
Few jobs despite economy on mend CNN
Few jobs despite economy on the mend CNN
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Death of 'Nino Azteka' stuns Chicago boxing community
Chicago Tribune - 23 Hours ago
Francisco Rodriguez is cared for after being knocked down during a match with Teon Kennedy. (Photo by Mike Baluk) The Chicago boxing community on Monday was mourning the death of Francisco 'Paco' Rodriguez,
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Obama state dinner guest list touched by Hollywood
Washington Post - 78 Minutes ago
WASHINGTON -- Hollywood A-listers are coming out in force for President Barack Obama's state dinner for India. Actors Alfre Woodard and Blair Underwood were among the hundreds invited to dinner Tuesday
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U.S. banking troubles far from over
Globe and Mail - 6 Hours ago
Daniel Wagner Washington ? T U.S. banks earned $2.8-billion (U.S.) in the third quarter, but loan balances plummeted and the fund that insures their deposits was $8.2-billion in the red. Souring loans
FDIC: Number of troubled banks rises to 552 MarketWatch
FDIC says number of troubled U.S. banks rises to 552 -- most since 1993 MarketWatch
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Editorial: L.A.'s skid row mission
Los Angeles Times - 6 Hours ago
Skid row in downtown Los Angeles is not what it used to be. Just three years ago, close to 10,000 people may have been living on the streets from Third south to Seventh and from Main east to Alameda,
L.A.'s skid row mission Los Angeles Times
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Child entrepreneur gives back big
MSNBC - 6 Hours ago
SAN DIEGO - In the home of eighth-grader Jason O'Neill, teddy bears are everywhere. They're white, black or brown. Some have bow ties and some have ribbons. They sit on chairs, tables, counter tops and
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White House Dinner: 'Bigger Than the Biggest Wedding'Some do's and don'ts for the
ABC News - 12 Hours ago
The state dinner tonight at the White House, the first of the Obama administration, is the hottest ticket in town and the most highly anticipated social event of the year. n this April 2, 2009 file photo
White House releases state dinner guest list Washington Post
Guess who's coming to White House dinner? Times Colonist
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Earnings rise in U.S. banking industry even as list of 'problem' institutions grows
Los Angeles Times - 9 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington - The financial health of the U.S. banking industry improved during the third quarter, with commercial banks and savings and loans posting an increase in net income of $2.8 billion,
Earnings rise of U.S. banks as list of 'problem' institutions grows Los Angeles Times
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Quotes of the Day: 'President Obama has the information he wants... to make his
ABC News - 9 Hours ago
'After completing a rigorous final meeting, President Obama has the information he wants and needs to make his decision and he will announce that decision within days.' -- White House Press Secretary
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War child makes hip-hop a weapon
CNN - 9 Hours ago
Emmanuel Jal is fighting to give the youth of Sudan an education after his own childhood was stolen by war. The Sudanese hip hop musician was a former child soldier of Sudan's brutal civil war that raged
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REPEAT-US cities grapple for new jobs in economic upswing
Reuters - 12 Hours ago
* Cities have few tools to create jobs in better economy * Los Angeles faces 'two-year jobless recovery' * Construction, healthcare, green economy are best bets LOS ANGELES, Nov 24 (Reuters) - In a depressed
Cities grapple for new jobs in upswing Reuters
US cities grapple for new jobs in economic upswing Malaysian Insider
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U.S. pledges new arms sales to Taiwan
Washington Post - 12 Hours ago
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States plans to resume arms sales to Taiwan and warned of a build-up of missiles aimed at the island by China, a top U.S. diplomat said Tuesday. Washington has not struck
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Obamas' First State Dinner to Honor India PM
ABC News - 12 Hours ago
When the Obamas host their first official state dinner for the Indian prime minister at the White House, the night will be soaked deep in history and tradition but will include a little Obama flavor,
Obama's first state dinner under big tent Individual.com
Obama hosts first state dinner CNN
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US-POLITICS Summary
Washington Post - 16 Hours ago
Obama to announce Afghanistan decision within days WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama held a final strategy session with top aides on whether to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan and plans
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U.S. youths recruited to fight in Somali militia, authorities say
Los Angeles Times - 17 Hours ago
Reporting from Washington - Federal authorities unsealed criminal charges Monday against eight suspects alleged to be part of a U.S. recruiting network that sent young men to fight in Somalia -- one of
Youth forced to fight Somali war IOL
American youths recruited to fight in Somali militia, officials say Los Angeles Times
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U.S. must wake up, face growing debt nightmare
San Francisco Chronicle - 21 Hours ago
Who knew that Washington was relying on the equivalent of a "teaser rate" loan to live beyond its means and conceal the potential costs of deficit spending? Like a strapped homeowner with an adjustable-rate
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Pressure builds in Congress as Obama nears Afghan troop plan
SiliconValley.com - 21 Hours ago
WASHINGTON As President Barack Obama nears a decision on a troop increase for the war in Afghanistan, he is facing increasingly vocal criticism from senior congressional Democrats over the war's cost,
Pressure Builds Over Obamaâ??s Afghanistan Plan New York Times
Pressure Builds Over Obamas Afghanistan Plan New York Times
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Fear sets up camp on a stretch of the L.A. River
Los Angeles Times - 21 Hours ago
After the killings, the people on the river slept with their knives closer. They leashed guard dogs outside their tents and cardboard lean-tos. They listened for strangers' footsteps above the thrum of
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