Reuters | Barack Obama hails Iraq election 'milestone' BBC News US President Barack Obama has hailed a "milestone" in the history of Iraq, as it completed its second parliamentary election since the 2003 invasion. He praised the courage of voters who turned out despite bomb and mortar attacks that killed at least ... Obama keeps US troop withdrawal plan after Iraq poll Obama Hails Iraqi Vote Iraqi voters undaunted by attacks that kill 36 |
Washington Post | Obama's Last Stand for Health Care Reform FOXNews After a year of several blown self-imposed deadlines, unexpected setbacks and incremental victories, the president is taking his final stand to get a health care bill passed -- a push likely to last for the next few weeks. AP Mar. ... Obama turns up heat for health care overhaul plan Week 35: Final Reform Votes Loom; Short-Term Payment Fix Made Obama: Congress 'Must Act Now' On Health Care Bill |
Globe and Mail | Pentagon gunman: Local roots, downward spiral San Francisco Chronicle AP In this undated photo provided by San Jose state University, John Patrick Bedell is seen in a student Identification picture. Authorities said Bedell pulled a handgun at a Pentagon entrance in Washington on Thursday, March 4, 2010, shot two police ... Pentagon shooter had a history of mental illness Pentagon Shooter's Motives Probed |
New York Times (blog) | Panel on Possibility of Democrats Using Reconcilliation to Pass Health Care FOXNews This is a rush transcript of "Special Report With Bret Baier" from March 3, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: For us to start over now could simply lead to delay that could last for another decade ... Could Issue of Abortion Derail Health Care Bill? Broadside: Does health care bill still have a pulse? Stupak Says Anti-Abortion Bloc Would Risk Health Bill |
The Hindu | Extra troops deployed amid Chile earthquake unrest BBC News Thousands of Chilean troops are heading to the country's devastated earthquake zone as reports emerge of desperate survivors turning to looting and arson. President Michelle Bachelet said a total of 7000 troops would soon be in place in areas around ... Why Bigger Quake Sowed Less Damage |
