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Hillary Clinton: Mexican drug gangs are "morphing into insurgency" – Telegraph.co.uk
Kansas City Star Hillary Clinton: Mexican drug gangs are "morphing into insurgency"Telegraph.co.ukHillary Clinton has warned that drug gangs in Mexico and Central America are morphing into an insurgency similar to that which gripped Colombia 20 years ago. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Photo: AP The Secretary of State pledged more US aid to …Mexico's... »
B vitamins fight dementia – Food Consumer
Daily Mail B vitamins fight dementiaFood ConsumerGood news for people with mild cognitive impairment. Taking daily supplements of B vitamins may delay the onset of dementia like Alzheimer's disease, a study led by researchers at Oxford University suggests. Researcher David Smith and colleagues gave …B vitamins found to halve brain shrinkage in oldReutersB vitamins... »
Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burning – Reuters
Reuters Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burningReutersDove World Outreach Center church pastor Terry Jones announces the burning of the korans will continue as planned during a news conference in Gainesville, Florida September 8, 2010. By Barbara Liston GAINESVILLE, Florida (Reuters) – An obscure …Should Petraeus have weighed in on Koran burning? General defends... »
Obama blasts continued tax cuts for the rich – Los Angeles Times
Reuters Obama blasts continued tax cuts for the richLos Angeles TimesThe president's speech in Cleveland is mostly devoted to shaping the midterm elections as a choice between Democrats who would advance the middle class and Republicans who favor the wealthy and obstruct new policies. By Michael A. Memoli, …Obama Lays Out Economic Proposals and... »
Fla. pastor: Burning Quran is ‘direction God wants us to go’ – USA Today
Telegraph.co.uk Fla. pastor: Burning Quran is 'direction God wants us to go'USA TodayBy Mark Wilson, Getty Images By Larry Copeland, USA TODAY GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An associate pastor of the Dove World Outreach Center, which is moving ahead with plans to burn copies of the Muslim holy book on Saturday, said he doubts assertions... »
Jolie: No choice but to be optimistic in Pakistan – CNN
NEWS.com.au Jolie: No choice but to be optimistic in PakistanCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Amid the overwhelming flood disaster in Pakistan, the world has "no choice but to be optimistic and to have hope" that things can improve there, actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie told CNN …Angelina Jolie Condemns US... »
Angelina Jolie visits flood-hit Pakistan – Times of India
CBC.ca Angelina Jolie visits flood-hit PakistanTimes of IndiaHollywood actress and UN Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie Tuesday visited flood-hit areas of Pakistan and said she was shocked by the level of destruction in the country. Jolie is on a two-day visit to the flood-hit country as the personal envoy of …Solemn Angelina Jolie Visits With... »
UN has failed Congo mass rape victims, says investigator – The Guardian
The Guardian UN has failed Congo mass rape victims, says investigatorThe GuardianThe UN "failed" the victims of a mass rape in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a top official has said, as the number of reported cases rose to more than 500. The world's biggest UN peacekeeping mission has been accused of ignoring warnings... »
Destructive Colorado fire leaves chaos in its wake – Los Angeles Times
MiamiHerald.com Destructive Colorado fire leaves chaos in its wakeLos Angeles TimesThe 7000-acre blaze near Boulder has destroyed at least 63 structures, including a number of homes. There are no reports of injuries. Winds have calmed, but a high-pressure system is now frustrating firefighting efforts. …Colorado fire forced residents to make mad dashThe Associated PressAuthorities:... »
CNN covered interfaith call to oppose Koran burning. Who didn’t? – Christian Science Monitor
CNN CNN covered interfaith call to oppose Koran burning. Who didn't?Christian Science MonitorCable news outlets showed limited interest Tuesday afternoon in a press conference where church leaders from a variety of faiths called for a united front against Koran burning and other aspects of Islamophobia. Rabbi David Saperstein of the Religious …Qur'an burning plan... »