Wednesday, March 04, 2009

W.House helicopter data found on Iranian computer

Lockheed Not Source of Marine One Leak, Report Says

Obama seeks Russian help on Iran but denies deal
Riiight.

Russia seems open to discussing US plan on Iran

The Supreme Court Hears Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., a Case on the Limits of Free Speech

Ford, Toyota Sales Plunge as Auto Slump Continues

Ross: Nationalizing Banks Is a Slippery Slope
Yeah, first the banks, then the automakers and the airlines and the manufacturers and the energy companies...

Areva Opens Idaho Falls Office

Man in armored guard uniform rips off Neb. church

Pentagon's pioneering work with microchips
Hmmm.



A blueprint for a 'remaking'

Our Troubled Economy Is a Response to Barack Obama's Policies
A regular Sherlock Holmes!



Gibbs Takes Off Gloves to Challenge Reporters, Hosts Who Cross Obama
Whiny tittybaby throws tantrums at those who don't bow and scrape.

Emblems to Stamp Projects Funded by the Stimulus Package
The Obama brand comes to life!





Mexico sending more forces to Ciudad Juarez

Guatemala jail teacher butchered

Chavez orders nationalization of Cargill

Libya boosting agriculture ties with Guyana





Libyan official says 37 African countries to withdraw from ICC

Italy pledges $5bn for Libyan construction

Explosion Rocks Shell Pipeline

China to Proceed With $9 Billion Congo Plan, Ambassador Says

Mozambique: Policeman Killed in Cholera Riot

Uganda says captures LRA rebel commander




'Nine missing' in German collapse

Former NPD Official Claims That German Party Aims to Build 'Fourth Reich'

Success for the Far Right: The Ghost of Haider Dominates Vote in Austria
Fascism returns.

Ukraine foreign minister sacked

Greece: Railway sabotaged in extortion attempt

Croatia, Hungary Sign Gas Pipeline Connection Deal

UK - Beer tax increases cost 20,000 jobs so far




Report: Russia sends Palestinians armored vehicles

Russia, Spain strengthen ties with energy pact

Russia will resume issuing visas to Georgians

Bank of NY, Russia to discuss legal settlement

Siemens, Russia Agree on Venture for Nuclear Reactors

Russia pipeline fire halts fifth of oil exports

Putin dismisses rumours about new world currency
Well, if Putin says so, I can definitely take off the tinfoil!




Efforts on to Form GCC 
Monetary Union by 2010

Clinton Not Optimistic About Iran-U.S. Thaw

Clinton says U.S. may consult Iran on Afghanistan

Arabs must unite to confront a nuclear Iran, Saudi FM says

Saudi Arabia to free Shi'ites held after clashes

China wins $1.8bn rail contract in Saudi

SAUDI ARABIA: Cleric delivering virtual sermons on Second Life

Erdogan Democracy Means One Man, One Fridge in Turkey Election
What kills me is that this was under the "UK and Ireland" section.

Turkey-Iran Relations: A Trade Partnership or a Gateway for Iran to Escape International Sanctions?
Both. Plus, it's not like we won't drop the Iran sanctions soon.

Turkey may allow US to use bases for Iraq pullout: minister

Turkey fines BP unit $275 mln for tax law breach

US warns citizens in Egypt after spate of attacks

Egyptian authorities release Internet activist

Children’s polyclinic burns in Azerbaijan’s Goychay Region

Georgia appeals to West over Russian bases

Toreador sells Black Sea assets

Obama sending diplomats to Syria in peace probe

Business : Vale Launches First Phase of Sohar Project

Iraq suicide bombings kill four




Clinton Tells Israel Two-State Solution Inevitable
No chance for 2 states - Opinion
Clinton: There will be a Palestinian state, Jerusalem will be its capital
Now where have I heard that before?


Britain weighing talks with Hizbullah

Lebanon accuses Israel of violating UN resolution

Iran missiles can reach Israel atom sites

'Israel seriously considering military action against Iran'

Watchdog says few Israelis safe from chemical hit

Egypt says obligated to sell gas to Israel
Hmm.




Gunmen Ambush Cricket Team in Pakistan, 7 Killed

Pakistan Suicide Bomber Kills 5 at Girls’ School in Southwest

Pakistan's Shaheen plans used, new Boeing purchases

Afghan tech boom: Mullah embraces iPhone
Oy.

US consults NATO, EU allies on Afghan strategy

Kant Air Base and Russia's Strategic Planning in Central Asia

India says national elections to be held in April

India’s Iron-Ore Exports to Slump as Demand Dries Up




Chenzhou City To Stockpile 115,000 Tons Metals

China Prosperous Clean Energy Corporation Names Ben Wang Chief Financial Officer
Holy Newspeak, Batman!
Philippines Stock Exchange considers sharia-inspired investments

Arabs 'buy' bit of Malacca




Central Banks Weigh Unorthodox Steps to Stem Economic Downturn

4th quarter 2009 – Beginning of Phase 5 of the global systemic crisis: phase of global geopolitical dislocation

UN chief presses US for stronger UN leadership

Brown's call to US: Seize the moment to tackle world crisis

New 'manual' maps out ways to reach development goals

Libya's African rep to chair UN assembly: diplomat
Libya accepts invitation to G8 meeting





Bolivia fears deadly dengue strain

HIV+ among over 50s 'surprisingly high': WHO

India - Cholera could break out if new strain is not checked: Expert

Malaria Soars in Yemen

Meningitis outbreak kills 333 Nigerians in 3 months



Drought grips Afghanistan

SYRIA: Drought exacerbates economic woes

'Nothing but worse' for Texas drought

California struggles with drought

Manmade rain used to solve drought threat in Taiwan



Northern Railway declares war on rampaging rats



NASA MODIS Image of the Day: March 3, 2009 - Continuing Effects of Chaiten Volcano

Holloman receives Alaska volcano refugees

PNG landslide kills seven

Landslide buries Peru village, 13 dead, 30 missing

Mysterious rattling reported in county; earthquake ruled out as the cause - San Jose Mercury News



Earth 'Heals' After Big Earthquakes

Magnitude 5.2 - NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Magnitude 5.3 - GUAM REGION

Magnitude 5.2 - SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Magnitude 5.0 - TAJIKISTAN

Magnitude 5.0 - EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA

Magnitude 3.5 - ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
Second earthquake hits coast town

Earthquake strikes southeastern Greece; no damage

Magnitude 5.0 - MOLUCCA SEA

Magnitude 4.7 - CENTRAL MONGOLIA

Magnitude 5.3 - SIMEULUE, INDONESIA

Magnitude 5.2 - VANUATU

Magnitude 5.1 - ANATAHAN REG., NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

Magnitude 5.0 - BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

Magnitude 4.8 - MONA PASSAGE, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Magnitude 4.5 - CHIAPAS, MEXICO

Earthquake List for Map Centered at 45°N, 111°W
Yellowstone is kinda rumbly again.

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