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Asia Times Tue 9 Mar 2010 Marjah, the city that never was By Gareth Porter WASHINGTON - For weeks, the United States public followed the biggest offensive of the Afghanistan war against what it was told was a "city of 80,000 people" as well as the logistical... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder) Afghanistan Defence NATO Photos US |
The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010 Report: NKorea Has Medium-Range Missile Division Filed at 12:14 a.m. ET SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea has recently created an army division in charge of newly developed intermediate-range missiles capable of striking U.S. forces in Japan... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) Military Nkorea Photos Politics USA |
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Philadelphia Daily News Tue 9 Mar 2010 Study links soda tax and better health By Don Sapatkin INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Can soda make you fat? In what may turn out to be fortuitous timing for Mayor Nutter's proposed 2 cents-per-ounce tax on sugary... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Beverages Calories Health Photos Soda |
Asia Times Mon 8 Mar 2010 Maliki leads in Iraqi poll count By Sami Moubayed DAMASCUS - Early indications from Sunday's parliamentary elections in Iraq favor Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and his State of Law Coalition, although... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) Election Iraq Mideast Photos Politics War |
The New York Times Mon 8 Mar 2010 As Iraq Tallies Vote, U.S. Says Pullout Plans Are 'on Track' BAGHDAD — As Iraq tallied the votes from Sunday’s nationwide elections to choose a new Parliament, the top American military commander in Iraq on Monday... (photo: AP / Alaa al-Marjani) Elections Iraq Military Photos US |
The New York Times Mon 8 Mar 2010 Biden Arrives in Israel on Trip to Restart Peace Talks JERUSALEM — Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrived in Israel on Monday, culminating a two-month procession of high-ranking Americans seeking to restart... (photo: AP / Baz Ratner, Pool) Israel Palestine Peace Photos US |
Huffington Post Mon 8 Mar 2010 Sarah Palin: God Wrote Notes On His Hand, Too Sarah Palin came up with a new defense for her conspicuous use of hand notes over the weekend: God did it, too. When the media first challenged her on the need to write... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) Alaska News Ohio Photos Political |
The Independent Mon 8 Mar 2010 Robert Fisk: Once again, a nation walks through fire to give the West its 'democracy' In 2005 the Iraqis walked in their tens of thousands through the thunder of suicide bombers, and voted - the Shias on the instructions of their clerics, the Sunnis... (photo: AP / Maya Alleruzzo) Democracy Election Iraq Mideast Photos |