<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>US News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=66&amp;catid=-1</link><description>News Feed for - US</description><item><title>Hacker loses extradition battle - PA</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96584673&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:12:00</pubDate><description>Computer hacker Gary McKinnon could be sent to the US within weeks after the Home Secretary refused to block his extradition. Alan Johnson finally dashed hopes that the Government would intervene in the </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>U.S.: Man stuck 26 hours in crevice dies</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96489814&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:25:00</pubDate><description>hours in a crevice of a popular cave tourist attraction died as rescuers struggled to save him, authorities said CNN SWITCH TO: Sport Share this on: Man trapped in cave dies during rescue attempt Cave </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>Cuba begins war games with U.S. invasion in mind</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96604317&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:35:00</pubDate><description>HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba began its biggest military Manoeuvres in five years on Thursday, saying they were needed to prepare for a possible invasion by the United States. Despite a thaw in U.S.-Cuba relations </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>Guess who came for Obama-Manmohan dinner?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96395654&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T04:54:00</pubDate><description>Guess who came for US President Barack Obama's first state dinner? Washington's worst-kept state secret was out Tuesday evening as Hollywood moguls, billionaire tycoons, powerful senators and prominent </description><source>Indian News Link</source></item><item><title>Couple crashes White House party</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96456213&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:40:00</pubDate><description>White House, attending uninvited. 7/11/09 Up next... Please wait while we detect your connection speed. What type of connection do you have? form Automatically detect my connection speed (recommended) </description><source>Sydney Morning Herald</source></item><item><title>Group posting 9/11 pager messages</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96518089&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:29:00</pubDate><description>NEW YORK -- An activist group has begun posting 573,000 pager messages purportedly sent on Sept. 11, 2001, from ??Second World Trade Center tower collapses? to ??I'm ok &amp;amp; love you..xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxox.? </description><source>China Post</source></item><item><title>U.S. journalist says she was detained at border over Olympic concerns</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96612466&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:58:00</pubDate><description>An outspoken, award-winning U.S. journalist says she and her producers were detained and interrogated for more than an hour Wednesday at a Canadian border crossing because border agents were afraid she </description><source>Canada.com</source></item><item><title>Progress for same-sex partners</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96624560&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T04:48:00</pubDate><description>In New York last week, the state's highest court upheld policies granting spousal benefits to some gay public employees who were married in another state or country. In Washington state, voters recently </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Obama to attend beginning of U.N. climate meeting</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96418657&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:01:00</pubDate><description>Obama will go to Copenhagen for a U.N. climate change meeting on December 9, hoping to add momentum to an international process despite slow progress on a domestic bill to cut carbon emissions. WASHINGTON </description><source>570 WSYR Syracuse</source></item><item><title>Cuba launches largest military exercise in five years</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96526728&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:24:00</pubDate><description>HAVANA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Cuba's armed forces Thursday launched its largest military exercise in five years, 'Bastion 2009,' which would ward off a possible attack in a crisis, local media reported </description><source>Xinhua News Agency</source></item><item><title>Hossa shines in debut; 'Hawks crush Sharks to win eighth straight</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96504030&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T04:06:00</pubDate><description>Marian Hossa #81 of the Chicago Blackhawks warms up on the ice before their game against the San Jose Sharks during their game at HP Pavilion on November 25, 2009 in San Jose, California. (Ezra Shaw, </description><source>Abc15.com</source></item><item><title>Obamas Uninvited Guests Prompt an Inquiry</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96592525&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:05:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON ?? The Secret Service is investigating how a couple aspiring to be reality-show celebrities managed to appear at President Obama??s first state dinner without being on the guest list, provoking </description><source>New York Times</source></item><item><title>Houston school offers teen addicts therapy, hope for future</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96632603&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:21:00</pubDate><description>Preparing to reveal his life story, Clay Benton bowed his head and knelt to pray. The 18-year-old has been telling lies for much of his life, so speaking the truth isn't easy, even among other recovering </description><source>Houston Chronicle</source></item><item><title>U.S. journalist says she was delayed at border, questioned about speech</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96627461&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:23:00</pubDate><description>EST An American author and broadcaster claims Canadian border officials questioned her about whether she would discuss the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games at a speaking engagement Wednesday evening in Vancouver. </description><source>Globe and Mail</source></item><item><title>Health care reform bill and Senate vote on health care reform: Controversy over </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96457789&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:28:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON, November 24: sists. Democrats-dominated House is in a rush to pass the historic health bill that will bring in a massive change in the health sector. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., </description><source>Khabrein.info</source></item><item><title>Oprah to visit White House for Christmas special</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96398240&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:10:00</pubDate><description>Oprah Winfrey arrives for the birthday dinner party of former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela at Hyde Park in London, June 25, 2008.[Agencies] LOS ANGELES - The queen of daytime will interview </description><source>CHINAdaily</source></item><item><title>US online ad revenue down 5.4 pct in third quarter</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96490278&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:44:00</pubDate><description>Online advertising revenue in the U.S. fell 5.4 percent in the third quarter from a year ago, as the sputtering economy kept its tight grip on even the fastest growing segment of industry, according to </description><source>Denver Post</source></item><item><title>Mauer named AL MVP</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96258457&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:22:00</pubDate><description>Mauer has been named the American League's Most Valuable Player, as voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. New York, NY ( Network) - Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer has been named </description><source>680 WINR</source></item><item><title>'US allies must send more troops to Afghanistan'</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96448159&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T00:10:00</pubDate><description>BERLIN: Allies of the United States must follow its lead and boost their troop levels in Afghanistan, Nato Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday. US President Barack Obama is expected </description><source>The News International</source></item><item><title>U.S. troops to free up Canadians for rebuilding</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96531298&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=-1</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:00:00</pubDate><description>The coming U.S. troop surge around Kandahar city will liberate Canadian troops to focus more of their energies on development programs and training of local Afghan forces, Canadian government officials </description><source>Bogota Free Planet</source></item></channel></rss>