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By- Suzie-Q @ 6:30 PM MST
Dalai Lama Threatens To Resign If Violence Continues
March 18, 2008 08:33 PM EST |
BEIJING — Chinese state media says 105 people have surrendered to police for taking part in protests in Tibet’s capital.
Official Xinhua News Agency says the surrenders came after authorities promised harsh punishment for those [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 3:15 PM MST
Exclusive: Foreboding on Tibetan plateau as China gathers forces
By Tim Johnson | McClatchy Newspapers
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2008
LITANG, China — High on the Tibetan Plateau, an eerie quiet has settled on the usually bustling city of Litang. Few shops open their doors. Only police vehicles and packs [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 3:00 PM MST
Santana featuring Rob Thomas – Smooth
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by Geezer Power …1:29 pm
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However: Some folks don’t really have a lot of bread or even really care to be wealthy. Some of these new fangled inventions just don’t make much sense to them.
Long Distance Hikes on the Longest Trail
End to End Hall of Fame
Peter Wolfe who was a recovering [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 10:00 AM MST
A McCain Gaffe in Jordan
By Cameron W. Barr and Michael D. Shear
AMMAN, Jordan — Sen. John McCain, traveling in the Middle East to promote his foreign policy expertise, misidentified in remarks Tuesday which broad category of Iraqi extremists are allegedly receiving support from Iran.
He said several times that [...]
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anthony @ 16:30 GMT
There WILL be a public inquiry into Iraq, says Brown
By Andrew Grice and Nigel Morris | The Independent UK | Monday, 17 March 2008
Gordon Brown has promised that the Government will hold a full-scale inquiry into the mistakes made in Iraq before and since the invasion five years ago.
His concession marks a [...]
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anthony @ 16:12 GMT
The South Sea Bubble ended in riots as trust was lost. Wall Street also duped the public
Larry Elliott, economics editor
The Guardian, Monday March 17 2008
Bear Stearns marks the moment when the global financial crisis went critical. Up until last Friday, it had been possible – just about – to believe that the [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 8:30 AM MST
Fed Poised to Cut Interest Rates Again
MARTIN CRUTSINGER | March 18, 2008 10:36 AM EST |
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is expected to aggressively lower interest rates in its intensified battle against the credit crisis and spreading economic weakness. The question is whether all of the effort [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 7:30 AM MST
David Paterson, New York’s New Governor, Admits To Extramarital Affairs For Years
New York Daily News | Juan Gonzalez March 17, 2008 10:00 PM
The thunderous applause was still ringing in his ears when the state’s new governor, New NY Governor Paterson Had Extramarital Affairs For Years!, told [...]
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Sudhan @10:20 CET
By Sherwood Ross | AfterDowningStreet.Org, March 17, 2008 [...]
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