U.S. believes Pakistan nuclear arms are secure: Gates
The United States has helped Pakistan improve security arrangements for its nuclear arms and is "comfortable" the weapons are secure, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said in an intervie...
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Sun Dec 06 06:09:37 PST 2009
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Bomb kills U.S. service member on patrol in Afghanistan
A U.S. service member was killed by a bomb planted in eastern Afghanistan, NATO said Sunday.
USA Today,
Sun Dec 06 04:14:54 PST 2009
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U.S. envoy in South Korea; Pyongyang nuclear talks next
The U.S. envoy for North Korea arrived in the South on Sunday ahead of a visit to Pyongyang aimed at convincing the communist state to end its boycott of wider nuclear disarmament talks.
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Sun Dec 06 00:23:10 PST 2009
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U.S. relations with Honduras appear to be stabilizing after coup
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS -- Just weeks ago, wealthy businessman Adolfo Facussé was shocked to be turned away at Miami's airport. His visa, he discovered, had been canceled under a U.S. crackd...
Washington Post,
Sat Dec 05 21:00:00 PST 2009
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U.S. jobs data offer hope for recovery
(FT) -- The U.S. jobless rate fell back to 10 per cent in November as the economy shed the fewest jobs since the recession started two years ago, in a striking improvement that suggests the...
CNN,
Sat Dec 05 21:15:47 PST 2009
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Economists Who Foresaw U.S. Payroll Surprise Now See Job Gains
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Some of the economists who anticipated the U.S. job market would see marked improvement in November now project job gains are around the corner, and possibly in the re...
Bloomberg,
Sun Dec 06 07:09:44 PST 2009
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U.S. solider killed in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- A landmine killed a U.S. soldier while a NATO-led airstrike killed a group of Taliban militants in Afghanistan, the military said Sunday.
UPI,
Sun Dec 06 07:13:49 PST 2009
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Gates: 2-4 Years Of Big Afghan Role For U.S. Troops
Just as in Iraq, the U.S. eventually will turn over provinces to local security forces, allowing the United States to bring the number of troops down steadily, according to Defense Secretar...
NPR,
Sun Dec 06 06:38:42 PST 2009
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U.S. nuclear envoy prepares for N. Korea
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Special Envoy Stephen Bosworth arrived in South Korea Sunday en route to his first visit to Pyongyang to address nuclear issues, officials said.
UPI,
Sun Dec 06 06:13:49 PST 2009
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U.S. Soldier Killed as Troops Engage Militants in Offensive
In southern Afghanistan, about 1,000 U.S. Marines and 150 Afghan troops continued an operation to disrupt Taliban supply and communications lines in the strategic Now Zad Valley of Helmand ...
Fox News,
Sun Dec 06 05:00:41 PST 2009
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U.N. Climate Chief: Hacked E-Mails Are Damaging
The U.N.'s top climate official on Sunday conceded that hacked e-mails from climate scientists had damaged the image of global warming research but said evidence of a warming Earth is solid...
Fox News,
Sun Dec 06 03:22:28 PST 2009
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U.K. Must Spend More Before Curbing Budget Deficit, Niesr Says
Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. Treasury should keep stimulating the economy during the next few months before reducing its deficit by 60 billion pounds ($99 billion) a year, the National In...
Bloomberg,
Sun Dec 06 00:44:37 PST 2009
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Quarter in U.S. foreclosure plan late on payments
More than one-quarter of homeowners receiving help under a U.S. government foreclosure prevention plan are behind on their new mortgage payments, a Treasury Department survey has found.
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Sat Dec 05 14:13:31 PST 2009
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U.S. Supreme Court: Will justices hobble corruption posse?
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Enron's Jeffrey Skilling, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, jailed media baron Conrad Black -- all their high profile cases, and many more, could be affected...
UPI,
Sat Dec 05 23:18:19 PST 2009
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U.S. in Afghanistan 2 to 4 more years: Gates
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates says Americans should expect a significant U.S. military presence in Afghanistan for another two to four years.
CBC.ca,
Sun Dec 06 06:42:36 PST 2009
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U.S. aims to win new soccer fans at World Cup
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- The head of U.S. soccer believes a World Cup match rich in history between the United States and England can capture the imagination of new fans.
Sports Illustrated,
Sat Dec 05 11:19:54 PST 2009
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Gates: Big Afghan role for U.S. troops for 2 to 4 years
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates says Americans should expect a significant U.S. military presence in Afghanistan for two years to four years more. Just as in Iraq, the United States event...
The Washington Times,
Sun Dec 06 07:43:57 PST 2009
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U.K. Should Pace Deficit-Reduction to Cement Recovery, BCC Says
Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. government shouldn
Bloomberg,
Sat Dec 05 21:35:44 PST 2009
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U.S. group contends popular Zhu Zhu Pets toys unsafe
A U.S. consumer group contends one of the holiday season's must-have toys is unsafe.
USA Today,
Sat Dec 05 19:52:13 PST 2009
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