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Obama Readies Shifts From Bush s National Security Policies - Yahoo News
During his presidential campaign- Barack Obama spoke about using diplomacy- nation-building and other non-military approaches to promote U.S. interests abroad. According to this world view- advancing living standards abroad could enhance security at ...
Court sacks Thai government - but 7-000 Britons remain trapped with ... - Daily Mail
The Thai government fell today after prime minister Somchai Wongsawat accepted a court order to step down over allegations of corruption. But 7-000 Britons are still facing a battle to get home with the country s airport authority announcing Bangkok ...
Clintons NY neighbor being sentenced for murder - Bellingham Herald
A man who lived down the street from Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton in a New York City suburb when he shot and killed his wife could get life in prison. Carlos Perez-Olivo is due in Westchester County Court for sentencing Tuesday- two months after ...
Chemical Ali sentenced to death in Iraq - Seattle Times
A special Iraqi court has sentenced Saddam Hussein s cousin "Chemical Ali" al-Majid to death for his role in the 1991 suppression of a Shiite uprising. Former Baath party official Abdul-Ghani Abdul-Ghafur also received a death sentence Tuesday at the ...
U.S. Automakers- UAW to ‘Genuflect’ to Split Congress (Update1) - Bloomberg
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. - Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler LLC- running out of money to operate- must convince a divided Congress that their plans to shrink are severe enough to ensure repayment of $25 billion in proposed U.S. loans. GM ...
Latest video motor news - The Sun
THIS week we’re taking a look at Porsche’s latest offering- the four-door Pananera. There’s been a mixed reaction to the ‘practical’ Porsche but you can judge for yourself here. Space is also an issue in Toyota’s new iQ city car. Every ...
Guardian News & Media to monetise audio content - New Media Age
Guardian News & Media (GNM) has begun running location-based third party advertising within its podcast and audio content. It comes as GNM appoints its first commercial development manager- to take responsibility for monetising its audio content ...
Oil falls to 3-year low on bleak US economic news - News-Democrat
SINGAPORE -- Oil prices fell to a 3-year low below $48 a barrel Tuesday as more bleak U.S. economic news and plunging stock markets darkened investor expectations for energy demand. By midday in Europe- light- sweet crude for January delivery was ...
INDICATORS-Switzerland - Dec 2 - FXStreet.com
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Nokia sees no impact on N97 from the weak economy - Forbes
BARCELONA- Dec 2 (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj- the world s largest cellphone maker- said on Tuesday it does not expect the economic downturn to have much impact on sales of its upcoming flagship N97 model. Our target group- 200 to 300 million technlogy ...