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Congress looks at foreign influence in U.S. elections
WASHINGTON - In the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling that ended most restrictions on corporate funding in elections, a congressional panel was asked Wednesday to enact greater limits on the influence of foreign companies in U.S. elections.
Activities:111th Congress Source:(McClatchy)
2010-02-03
New vehicles help reduce U.S. deaths in Afghanistan
KABUL - Canadian reporter Michelle Lang spent her last moments in a Canadian Light Armored Vehicle rolling down a muddy path in Kandahar province on the day before New Year's Eve .
Nations:Afghanistan Canada People:Barack Obama Source:(McClatchy)
2010-01-18
Rarely used flying bomb strikes new targets in Iraq
BAGHDAD - U.S. troops stationed at an outpost in southern Iraq heard a chilling whistle, and then a 60-pound airborne bomb punched through a concrete blast wall and sent shrapnel flying, wounding three Americans.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(McClatchy)
2010-01-14
U.S. turns to Afghan farmers to uproot insurgency
NAWA, Afghanistan - Launching a major drive to improve agriculture in this war-weary land, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack set off this week on a rare airborne tour of troubled Helmand province before delivering a message to its farmers.
Nations:India Pakistan Afghanistan U.S. People:Tom Vilsack Source:(McClatchy)
2010-01-11
Obama takes responsibility, won't order firings in bomb plot
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama Thursday declined to fire anyone for the lapses that allowed a suspected terrorist carrying explosives to board a plane for Detroit on Christmas Day , and said for the first time that he bears the ultimate responsibility for any breach that endangers Americans.
Nations:Nigeria People:Barack Obama Activities:2009 Christmas Bomb Case Obama Admin. Source:(McClatchy)
2010-01-10
| Headlines |
- Congress looks at foreign influence in U.S. elections 2010-02-03
- New vehicles help reduce U.S. deaths in Afghanistan 2010-01-18
- Rarely used flying bomb strikes new targets in Iraq 2010-01-14
- U.S. turns to Afghan farmers to uproot insurgency 2010-01-11
- Obama takes responsibility, won't order firings in bomb plot 2010-01-10
- EPA proposes major smog cleanup to protect health 2010-01-10
- As storms intensify, Washington coast to get full radar coverage 2010-01-10
- Itching for battle, U.S. troops in Iraq stage fight nights 2010-01-10
- Who's in charge of nuclear-armed U.S. ally Pakistan? 2009-12-22
- New turmoil in Pakistan threatens to stall Obama's Afghan strategy 2009-12-22
- House Republicans roll out health insurance alternatives 2009-11-01
- His tiny agency has big role in energy debate 2009-10-31
- Bribery allegations surface against Alaska Rep. Young 2009-10-22
- Proposed federal watchdog for consumer finance advances 2009-10-22
- Bill to tighten rules on ratings agencies has big loopholes 2009-10-19
- Pakistan suffers reverses in offensive against militants 2009-10-19
- Facing massive layoffs, Russia's 'Detroit' feels the chill 2009-10-06
- Women pay more under current health insurance 2009-10-04
- Blue Dogs dig in as influential bloc in health care debate 2009-09-13
- Election panel charges fraud, but Karzai 'thinks' he won 2009-09-08
- U.S. envoy to Sudan calls for lifting sanctions 2009-08-01
- Despite Chavez's efforts, Peru isn't buying into his dream 2009-08-01
- Rights groups seek probe as China, Uighur emigres exchange charges 2009-07-24
- U.S.-built bridge is windfall for Afghan drug trade 2009-06-28
- Argentine woman linked to S.C. governor ducks journalists 2009-06-25
- Scientists: Global warming has already changed oceans 2009-06-09
- Iraqi warnings prompted Obama's reversal on detainee photos 2009-06-01
- Heading to a national park? Now you can pack heat 2009-05-20
- Boom in tiny bedbugs is causing big trouble 2009-05-17
- As stimulus reaches $920 billion, Obama warns of a 'catastrophe' 2009-02-06
- Gazans say Israeli troops forced them into battle zones 2009-02-03
- Sri Lanka may be verging on victory in 25-year civil war 2009-02-03
- Low turnout in Iraq's election reflects a disillusioned nation 2009-02-02
- Unclear if stimulus tax breaks will save jobs, spark spending 2009-02-02
- No more nation building: Gates sets new goals for Afghanistan 2009-01-29
- Gazans brace for response as militants fire rocket into Israel 2009-01-29
- U.S. raid kills Iraqi man, woman in their bed 2009-01-26
- 1st full class of policewomen joins Iraq's fledgling force 2009-01-26
- Closing Guantanamo may not be as simple as signing an order 2009-01-18
- As economy sours, China frets over jobless graduates 2009-01-15
- Israel shells Gaza U.N. warehouse, hospital, media offices 2009-01-15
- McCain ally Graham becomes Obama foreign policy player 2009-01-14
- Israelis kill U.N. driver in Gaza; diplomats work on cease-fire 2009-01-08
- Pakistan fires official who confirmed Mumbai gunman's identity 2009-01-08
- Palin soap opera: Drug in Levi's mom's case is oxycontin 2008-12-20
- Scientists seek ways to ward off killer asteroids 2008-12-18
- Illinois voters say Blagojevich must go 2008-12-16
- Obama denies knowledge of Blagojevich's scheme 2008-12-12
- Is Pakistan campus educating students, or cultivating terrorists? 2008-12-04
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