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	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:57:58 GMT

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 05:16:55 GMT US Congress passes stimulus plan

The US Senate follows the House in giving final approval to Barack Obama's $787bn (£548bn) economic stimulus plan.

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:28:31 GMT Darling defends bailout of HBOS

Alistair Darling defends the government's handling of the banking crisis, in light of expected record losses at HBOS.

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:12:33 GMT Brown demands MP pensions review

Prime Minister Gordon Brown orders a review of MPs' pensions in a bid to halt the growing cost to the taxpayer.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:57:58 GMT

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:58 EST Security up at porous Afghan border

The US, Pakistan coordinate troops to prevent militants from fleeing to either side.

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:58 EST Fighting recession has become a new kind of warfare

Five months into the economic crisis, experts predict a years-long recovery.

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:58 EST Israel, Hezbollah: Has deterrence worked?

As anniversary of Hezbollah commander Mughniyah's assassination looms, Israel tightens security.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:23:45 GMT

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 06:02:14 GMT Stimulus Plan Sets New Limits on Executive Pay

A provision buried in the stimulus bill passed by Congress would impose restrictions on executive bonuses at companies reaping bailout money.

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 06:10:50 GMT Stimulus Plan Receives Final Approval in Congress

The $787 billion economic stimulus package got 60 votes in the Senate, readying it for the signature of President Obama. But party lines were unmoved in the vote.

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 06:05:23 GMT Bipartisanship Isn?t So Easy, Obama Discovers

The party-line schism in the vote for the stimulus bill highlighted the difficulty of changing Washington?s ways.

	U.S. News
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:58:52 GMT

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:19:00 -0500 Is it Fair for Journalists to Use the Term 'Religious Right'?

Many Religious Right figures reject the term Christian Right, but that doesn't mean journalists should.

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:14:00 -0500 Long Lines for Social Security Recipients

Backlogs and unanswered phone calls are plaguing Social Security field offices, report says

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:44:00 -0500 How to Protect Your Child's Mental Health

Parents and schools can make the difference, according to the Institute of Medicine.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:23:45 GMT

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 04:36:34 GMT Democrats muscle huge stimulus through Congress (AP)

AP - In a major victory for President Barack Obama, Democrats muscled a huge, $787 billion stimulus bill through Congress late Friday night in hopes of combating the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous.

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 02:50:46 GMT NTSB: Plane crew saw significant ice before crash (AP)

AP - The crew of the commuter plane that fell on a house, killing all 49 people aboard and one person on the ground, noticed significant ice buildup on the wings and windshield just before the aircraft began pitching and rolling violently, investigators said Friday.

Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:02:35 GMT Suspected US missile kills 20 in Pakistan (AP)

AP - A suspected U.S. missile strike by a drone aircraft flattened a militant hide-out in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing 20 local and foreign insurgents, intelligence officials said.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:43:25 GMT

February 13, 2009 1:06:52 PM PST Amanda Knox Takes the Stand to Defend Herself, in Italian

Meredith Kercher's friends testified at the Amanda Knox trial today.

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:28:59 -0500 Pro-Kremlin Youth Groups Attack Rallies

Activists: Pro-Kremlin youth groups attack opposition rallies with Kremlin nod.

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 04:20:35 -0500 Hamas Says Agreement on Long-Term Truce

Hamas deputy says militant group has agreed to long-term truce with Israel

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:01:22 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Police chase new leads as resort search for girl ended

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:58:53 GMT

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:34:19 EST Senate gives $787 billion stimulus bill final approval

The U.S. Senate has given the final OK to a $787 billion economic-stimulus package backed by President Obama, with Democratic Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown returning to the Capitol from his mother's wake to cast the 60th vote in favor of it. In the House vote hours earlier, no Republicans voted in favor of the bill, and seven Democrats voted against it.

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:41:54 EST Crew noted ice buildup before crash

The pilots of a commuter airliner that crashed near a Buffalo, New York, airport discussed "significant ice buildup" on the plane's wings and windshields before plunging into a house, killing 50. The pilot apparently tried to pull out of their landing approach just before crashing, investigators said.

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:37:42 EST Portraits of plane crash victims emerge

A former collegiate swimmer who was "full of promise and vitality." A South Buffalo resident remembered as the "rock" of her large family. A co-pilot two years out of college. Portraits are emerging of the 50 people who died when a plane crashed into a home near Buffalo, New York.

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