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Petraeus and Panetta said to be up for top posts as part of national
security ...
Washington Post
By Karen DeYoung and Greg Jaffe, President Obama is expected this week to
nominate Gen. David H. Petraeus to replace Leon Panetta as CIA director and
to name Panetta as secretary of defense, US officials said Wednesday, part
of a long-anticipated ...
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Death toll of NATO casualties at shootout in Kabul airport rises to 9
Xinhua
KABUL, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Death toll of NATO-led International Security
Assistance Force (ISAF) at shootout in Kabul airport on Wednesday reached
nine, a statement of the military alliance released here said. "Eight
International Security Assistance ...
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'Birther' Strategy Backfires
Fox News
By Chris Stirewalt "What do you think Ed? It is a distraction. This is a
settled issue, the birth certificate online is the same certificate you get
to get a driver's license. Anyone born in Hawaii gets the same thing the
campaign and the White House ...
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As states reel, more tornadoes expected in South
Reuters
By Peggy Gargis BIRMINGHAM, Ala (Reuters) - Residents in Alabama awoke to
tornado sirens early on Wednesday, the start of what forecasters said will
be another day of powerful thunderstorms and tornadoes. Winds of 100 miles
per hour pounded central ...
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UN investigators in Libya to probe rights abuses
Reuters
By Guy Desmond TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A team of United Nations investigators
sought answers on Wednesday from Libyan officials about allegations forces
loyal to Muammar Gaddafi had committed human rights violations. The
three-member commission of inquiry ...
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Fed's 'Extended Period' Pledge May End in 2011, Economists Say
Bloomberg
By Scott Lanman and Alex Tanzi - Wed Apr 27 12:39:58 GMT 2011 April 27
(Bloomberg) -- Charles Calomiris, a professor at Columbia Business School,
talks about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's leadership and the
outlook for his first news ...
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EU nations summon Syrian envoys over crackdown
BBC News
Five EU nations have summoned Syrian ambassadors to condemn Damascus'
recent violent crackdown on anti-government protesters, France has said.
Paris said the diplomatic action had been carried out jointly by France,
Britain, Germany, Italy and Spain. ...
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Apple Denies Tracking IPhone Locations, Will Reduce Data-Storage Capacity
Bloomberg
By Katie Hoffmann - Wed Apr 27 13:55:54 GMT 2011 The iPhone saves
information on Wi-Fi hotspots and cellular towers near an iPhone's current
location, which helps the phone determine its location when needed by the
user, Apple said. ...
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Debt limit standoff: 10 things to watch
The Hill
By Bob Cusack - 04/27/11 06:09 AM ET Republicans and Democrats on Capitol
Hill are strategizing for what is expected to be a bruising debate on
raising the nation's debt limit and reining in government spending. The
Obama administration has set an ...
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We should have been safe with Sony, say gamers
Reuters
A woman walks on a floor advertisement for Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 game
console at an electronic store in Tokyo April 27, 2011. By Georgina Prodhan
LONDON (Reuters) - Sony PlayStation gamers expressed shock and
disappointment on Wednesday at a ...
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