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Democrats Fail To Achieve Bipartisan Support For Reid Bill
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate, by a vote of 60 to 39, has decided to begin debate on legislation crafted by majority Democrats to reform the country’s health care system. The measure, opposed by all Republican senators, was voted on late Saturda...
Republicans Urge Democrats To Respect The Will Of The American People
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Republicans are urging Democrats to oppose the sweeping health care reform bill that is facing a crucial vote on Saturday. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans told reporters Friday the health care bil...
Soccer Game Raises Tensions Between Egypt, Algeria
CAIRO - Relations between Egypt and Algeria have been taking a serious turn for the worse in the aftermath of Algeria’s World Cup playoff qualifying victory over Egypt’s national football (soccer) team in Khartoum on Wednesday. Egypt has ...
Gates Urges Caution Against Withdrawal Timeline
PENTAGON - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is urging caution on those who are calling for a timetable for an allied withdrawal from Afghanistan. Among those who have spoken about a “timetable” or an “endgame” in recent d...
Berkeley Students Protest Tuition Hikes
LOS ANGELES - Students protesting tuition hikes occupied a building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, on Friday, while protests continued in other parts of the 10-campus system. The tuition hikes come in response to a budget sh...
Ethiopia Convicts 27 In Government Coup Plot
ADDIS ABABA - An Ethiopian court has convicted 27 people accused of conspiring to create public havoc in an attempt to bring down Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s government. Some of the defendants could face the death penalty. A three-judge pan...
