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• Deal could end 'don't ask, don't tell' - Los Angeles Times
• U.S. keeps "boot on neck" of BP over spill - Reuters
• Seoul shares fall 3 pct as N.Korea tensions weigh - Reuters
• Iran Deal Seen as Spot on Brazilian Leader's Legacy - New York Times
• Covert U.S. operations authorized in secret order - Reuters
• Violent crime down in Daly City, according to FBI - San Jose Mercury News
• Justices say employers may not use discriminatory testing practices - Washington Post
• Kingston under siege - BBC News
• Senators Pick Financial Conferees - Wall Street Journal
• Israel charges five with transferring Hamas funds to Palestinian prisoners - Ha'aretz

Deal could end 'don't ask, don't tell' - Los Angeles Times Posted: 24 May 2010 09:25 PM PDT New York Daily News Deal could end 'don't ask, don't tell' Los Angeles Times Democrats hope to vote now to repeal the military's policy on gay service members, pending a Pentagon review. By Christi Parsons and Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau President Obama reached a deal with key Democrats on Monday that could repeal ... Obama backs 'don't ask, don't tell' compromise that could pave way for repealWashington Post Deal to End Ban On Gays in Military Takes ShapeWall Street Journal Obama Asks for Authority to Cut Items on SpendingNew York Times Austin American-Statesman -The Associated Press -Salt Lake Tribune all 1,042 news articles »

U.S. keeps "boot on neck" of BP over spill - Reuters Posted: 24 May 2010 08:04 PM PDT National Post U.S. keeps "boot on neck" of BP over spill Reuters GALLIANO, Louisiana (Reuters) - The US government piled pressure on BP Plc on Monday to clean up a "massive environmental mess" in the Gulf of Mexico, and a top official said fines would definitely be imposed on the energy giant for the spreading oil ... Obama administration conflicted about relying on BP to stop gulf oil spillWashington Post Spill shouldn't halt drilling, Chevron CEO saysSan Francisco Chronicle The Latest on the Oil SpillNew York Times Kansas City Star -MiamiHerald.com -Wall Street Journal all 7,153 news articles »

Seoul shares fall 3 pct as N.Korea tensions weigh - Reuters Posted: 24 May 2010 07:41 PM PDT Reuters Seoul shares fall 3 pct as N.Korea tensions weigh Reuters SEOUL, May 25 (Reuters) - Seoul shares extended losses to more than 3 percent on Tuesday as North Korea tensions worsened and renewed euro zone worries pressured investor sentiment, sending key blue chips such as Hyundai Motor (005380. ... South Korea to seek UN penalties for North Korea in Cheonan sinkingWashington Post South Koreans divided over Cheonan responseBBC News The Free World Strikes Back at PyongyangWall Street Journal Voice of America -Bloomberg -Christian Science Monitor all 3,159 news articles »

Iran Deal Seen as Spot on Brazilian Leader's Legacy - New York Times Posted: 24 May 2010 06:30 PM PDT Reuters Iran Deal Seen as Spot on Brazilian Leader's Legacy New York Times SÃO PAULO — When the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, went to Tehran two weeks ago, he was hoping to defuse a seemingly intractable crisis over Iran's nuclear program and cement his reputation as an international ... Iran 'ready for new chapter of co-operation' - UN envoyBBC News Final week of UN nuclear conference has eyes on IranInquirer.net US to review Iran uranium swap proposalHa'aretz Xinhua -ABC Online -Washington Post all 554 news articles »

Covert U.S. operations authorized in secret order - Reuters Posted: 24 May 2010 08:55 PM PDT NDTV.com Covert U.S. operations authorized in secret order Reuters General David Petraeus speaks during a news conference at Camp Victory in Baghdad in this January 1, 2010 file photo. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior US military commander issued a secret order last year that laid the ground for an escalation of covert ... US Is Said to Expand Secret Military Acts in Mideast RegionNew York Times US To Expand Covert Action In Middle East, Africa: Sources - NYTWall Street Journal Report: US to expand military action in Mideast, Africa, AsiaXinhua Charlotte Observer -People's Daily Online all 144 news articles »

Violent crime down in Daly City, according to FBI - San Jose Mercury News Posted: 24 May 2010 09:24 PM PDT Washington Post Violent crime down in Daly City, according to FBI San Jose Mercury News DALY CITY — The number of violent offenses in San Mateo County's largest city was down last year, which mirrors a nationwide trend of falling crime rates, according to preliminary numbers released Monday by the FBI. ... Violent Crime Falls SharplyWall Street Journal Crimes in Pittsburgh fall for 3rd yearPittsburgh Post Gazette Richmond sees slight increase in violent crimeRichmond Times Dispatch Sumter Item -Seattle Times -Poynter.org all 548 news articles »

Justices say employers may not use discriminatory testing practices - Washington Post Posted: 24 May 2010 06:57 PM PDT Christian Science Monitor Justices say employers may not use discriminatory testing practices Washington Post Employers who use tests that have the effect of ruling out disproportionate numbers of women and minorities may be sued each time they use the results to hire, the Supreme Court ruled Monday. The court ruled unanimously that a group of ... High court rules for black firefightersChicago Tribune Justices back black firefighter applicantsThe Detroit News Justices rule black firefighter applicants may sue ChicagoSeattle Times New York Times -The American Lawyer -The Associated Press all 192 news articles »

Kingston under siege - BBC News Posted: 24 May 2010 06:14 PM PDT Telegraph.co.uk Kingston under siege BBC News As I drive through the city, my taxi driver tells me that he is going to have to charge extra: "Everywhere is blocked up, it's just turn, turn, turn." I am just trying to get into the main commercial district of the capital, New Kingston, ... Four killed as Jamaicans clash over drug lordReuters Jamaica Unrest May Spread Beyond Capital; Blocks Airport Access - USWall Street Journal Gun battles near Jamaica's capital intensifying, spreadingCharlotte Observer CNN International -Voice of America -Times Online all 1,609 news articles »

Senators Pick Financial Conferees - Wall Street Journal Posted: 24 May 2010 08:10 PM PDT Boston Globe Senators Pick Financial Conferees Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Congressional leaders began putting together the team of US lawmakers Monday that will finalize sweeping changes to US financial markets, and the expected lineup suggests banks could face an uphill ... Senate pushes to exempt auto dealers from regulatory overhaulWashington Post Auto dealers' exemption from new financial rules gains supportLos Angeles Times Senate: Exclude car dealers from consumer rulesThe Associated Press Reuters -Detroit Free Press -Kansas City Star all 294 news articles »

Israel charges five with transferring Hamas funds to Palestinian prisoners - Ha'aretz Posted: 24 May 2010 06:03 PM PDT Reuters Israel charges five with transferring Hamas funds to Palestinian prisoners Ha'aretz An Arab attorney from East Jerusalem has been charged with transferring funds from Hamas and Islamic Jihad to Palestinian prisoners in Israel. Two other Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem, an Israeli Arab and a Gaza resident were ... Israel to ease West Bank movement restrictionsThe Associated Press Hamas to boycott W. Bank electionsJerusalem Post EU aid to Palestinians may shrink if talks failReuters Voice of America -GulfNews -Wall Street Journal all 746 news articles »

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