Thursday, April 15, 2010

Chinese rescuers step up search for quake survivors - BBC News


Reuters


Chinese rescuers step up search for quake survivors

BBC News


Emergency teams have been pouring into western China's Qinghai province, a day after a deadly earthquake devastated the mountainous region. Thousands of homeless people have spent the night in freezing temperatures. Officials say 617 people died and ...


China prepares to airlift hundreds from quake zone

CNN International


A frantic search for quake survivors in remote China

Los Angeles Times


Chinese earthquake: thousands remain trapped as rescue operation is ramped up

Telegraph.co.uk


Times Online -The Hindu -Xinhua


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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

China resists US currency pressure - Aljazeera.net


Globe and Mail


China resists US currency pressure

Aljazeera.net


China has resisted pressure from the US to raise the value of the Chinese yuan. China's official Xinhua news agency said Hu Jintao, the Chinese president, had indicated that the authorities were prepared to change their policy in their own time. ...


Iran complains to UN over Obama 'nuclear blackmail'

AFP


CNN readers debate China-US currency flap

CNN International


Iran complains to U.N. over U.S. nuclear "threat"

Reuters


Press TV -RIA Novosti -Washington Post


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livejournal.com

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Ukraine to give up nuke material; boost for summit - The Associated Press


Telegraph.co.uk


Ukraine to give up nuke material; boost for summit

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama optimistic »


livejournal.com

Monday, April 12, 2010

Iran on Obama-Hu agenda as nuclear summit looms - Reuters


The Hindu


Iran on Obama-Hu agenda as nuclear summit looms

Reuters


President Barack Obama addresses reporters during his meeting with South African President Jacob Zuma at Blair House in Washington DC April 11, 2010. Zuma is in town for this week's nuclear security summit. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama ...


Al Qaeda would use nuclear weapon, Obama warns

Boston Globe


Agenda of Nuclear Talks Leaves Out a New Threat

New York Times


Obama seeks front against nuclear terror

USA Today


Washington Post -Los Angeles Times -The Daily Cougar


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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Poland Feels Shock at the Size of Its Loss - New York Times


Reuters


Poland Feels Shock at the Size of Its Loss

New York Times


Mourners gathered in front of St. John's Cathedral in Warsaw to remember the victims of the plane crash that killed Poland's president, among others, on Saturday. By NICHOLAS KULISH and MICHAL PIOTROWSKI WARSAW â€" On a chilly April night, thousands of ...


In quotes: Reaction to plane crash

BBC News


Polish President Lech Kaczynski, 60; came to power with twin

Washington Post


For Poland, plane crash in Russia rips open old wounds

Los Angeles Times


The Associated Press -NewsOK.com -Seattle Times


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Friday, April 9, 2010

John Paul Stevens' Chicago ties - Chicago Tribune


Washington Post


John Paul Stevens' Chicago ties

Chicago Tribune


In the 1940s, US Supreme Court Justice Wiley Blount Rutledge asked the professors at Northwestern University Law School if they had a student who might be a good candidate to work for him as a clerk. ...


The Stevens Court

Newsweek


Hatch salutes Stevens, awaits Obama's choice

Salt Lake Tribune


John Paul Stevens' unexpectedly liberal legacy

Los Angeles Times


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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Dangerous gases delay third mine rescue try - Los Angeles Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Dangerous gases delay third mine rescue try

Los Angeles Times


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