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Feds, cops targeting child prostitute cases - Seattle Post Intelligencer
February 23, 2009 at 9:11 pm



BBC News
Feds, cops targeting child prostitute cases
Seattle Post Intelligencer
By SCOTT GUTIERREZ Almost 50 juvenile prostitutes, including 10 from the Seattle area, were rescued during a nationwide crackdown by local and federal authorities last week on pimps who force children to sell sex for money, the FBI announced Monday.
Video: Crackdown On Child Prostitution CBS
10 child prostitutes rescued in Washington state during nationwide ... Seattle Times
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Obama says US helicopter project costs "gone amok" - Reuters
February 23, 2009 at 8:55 pm



CTV.ca
Obama says US helicopter project costs "gone amok"
Reuters
By Ross Colvin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to crack down on costly military programs, citing a project to build a new presidential helicopter fleet as an example of the procurement process "gone amok.
McCain questions Obama about helicopter at summit The Associated Press
Obama Says Presidential Helicopter Is Procurement 'Gone Amok' Bloomberg
NECN - AFP - ABC News - Connecticut Post
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Ammiano wants to make marijuana legal in state - San Francisco Chronicle
February 23, 2009 at 8:55 pm



Salem-News.Com
Ammiano wants to make marijuana legal in state
San Francisco Chronicle
(02-23) 17:50 PST SACRAMENTO -- California would become the first state in the nation to legalize marijuana for recreational use under a bill introduced Monday by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano of San Francisco.
Taxing pot could become a political toking point Los Angeles Times
Calif. lawmaker proposes legalizing marijuana USA Today
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"Milk" loses best film, but sparks new activism - Reuters
February 23, 2009 at 8:46 pm



Washington Post
"Milk" loses best film, but sparks new activism
Reuters
By Bob Tourtellotte LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Milk" lost the battle for the best film Oscar on Sunday, but a day later activists say it has won a lasting place in US culture wars by energizing mostly young, gay men and women to speak out.
How I Nailed My Oscar Picks Food For Thought, A News Cafe
Joy in the Castro as Penn wins Oscar for 'Milk' San Francisco Chronicle
TheCelebrityCafe.com - Filter Magazine - Los Angeles Times - Gayapolis
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Microsoft tells laid-off workers to keep extra severance pay - Computerworld
February 23, 2009 at 8:33 pm



AFP
Microsoft tells laid-off workers to keep extra severance pay
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer February 23, 2009 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. will let about two dozen laid-off workers who were overpaid severance keep the money, the company's head of human resources said Monday afternoon.
Microsoft Issues Mea Culpa On Severance Glitch ChannelWeb
Microsoft Lets Laid-off Workers Keep Extra Cash PC World
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Calif., Fla. governors buck GOP opposition to stimulus - Kansas City Star
February 23, 2009 at 8:32 pm



guardian.co.uk
Calif., Fla. governors buck GOP opposition to stimulus
Kansas City Star
By ROB HOTAKAINEN AND LESLEY CLARK After a meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House on Monday, it was clear that the nation's Republican governors are divided over the $787 billion stimulus package signed into law last week.
Video: Obama Declares Plan to Cut Deficit in Half AssociatedPress
Crist doesn't rule out Senate MSNBC
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US to give '$900m in Gaza aid' - Aljazeera.net
February 23, 2009 at 8:29 pm



guardian.co.uk
US to give '$900m in Gaza aid'
Aljazeera.net
The US is set to offer more than $900m to help rebuild Gaza following Israel's military assault on the Palestinian territory, officials say.
Video: Amnesty urges UN to ban arms to Israel and Hamas - 23 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Baird wants US to reassess aid to Israel Jerusalem Post
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Jones knows his role against Tiger - ESPN
February 23, 2009 at 8:27 pm



guardian.co.uk
Jones knows his role against Tiger
ESPN
By Bob Harig MARANA, Ariz. -- If a sense of humor mattered, Brendan Jones would be 1-up on the first tee Wednesday. Scott Halleran/Getty Images In his only year on the PGA Tour in 2005, Brendan Jones finished 144th on the money list.
Tiger's opponent sees a big opportunity The Associated Press
This Week in Golf - February 25th through March 1st Sports Network
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Wall Street Sinks to Lowest Level in 12 Years - ABC News
February 23, 2009 at 8:11 pm



Washington Post
Wall Street Sinks to Lowest Level in 12 Years
ABC News
By BETSY STARK Washington has been working overtime to reassure investors that it has the right plans to revive the economy and rescue the nation's banks.
Dow plunges to a nearly 12-year low Christian Science Monitor
US stocks swing low, investors mull plan Sydney Morning Herald
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Murdoch's No. 2 hits the road - CNNMoney.com
February 23, 2009 at 8:11 pm



WA today
Murdoch's No. 2 hits the road
CNNMoney.com
By Richard Siklos, editor at large Los Angeles (Fortune) -- The murmured question that built to a crescendo over Oscar week was not how many gold statues "Slumdog Millionaire" was going to nab but whether Peter Chernin would stay or leave News Corp.
Peter Chernin Steps Down as President of News Corp. Bloomberg
With Chernin Out At News Corp, What Happens To FIM? Washington Post
MarketWatch - Los Angeles Times - Wall Street Journal - AFP
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A Dose of Deference and Earnest Showbiz - New York Times
February 23, 2009 at 7:58 pm



Times Online
A Dose of Deference and Earnest Showbiz
New York Times
By ALESSANDRA STANLEY He sang, he danced, he sat on Frank Langella's lap and he also presented the 81st annual Academy Awards. Hugh Jackman was a shrewd, even thrifty choice for a recession-era Oscar night - the hosting equivalent of a value meal.
"Benjamin Button" wins foreign box office Reuters
Oscars Telecast Attracted More Viewers Than Last Year Washington Post
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Amazon Ships Kindle 2 E-Book Reader - InformationWeek
February 23, 2009 at 7:55 pm



Pierce Mattie Public Relations
Amazon Ships Kindle 2 E-Book Reader
InformationWeek
Some analysts have suggested that newspapers, magazines, and book publishers, for example, could one day subsidize a low-cost e-reader.
What's the average age of Kindle owners? CNET News
As Kindle 2 Starts Shipping, E-Reading Questions Abound ChannelWeb
PC World - PC Magazine - Wall Street Journal - Mobile Magazine
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Sri Lanka, Tamil Rebels Should Discuss Ending War, US, UN Say - Bloomberg
February 23, 2009 at 7:38 pm



Times Online
Sri Lanka, Tamil Rebels Should Discuss Ending War, US, UN Say
Bloomberg
By Paul Tighe and Jay Shankar Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka's government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam should hold talks to end the conflict in the South Asian island nation and stop the suffering of civilians, the US and United Nations ...
Sri Lankans who escaped war zone now fenced in The Associated Press
Colombo's 'no' to LTTE plea Hindu
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Guantanamo Meets Humane Standards, Report Finds - FOXNews
February 23, 2009 at 7:30 pm



Malaysia Star
Guantanamo Meets Humane Standards, Report Finds
FOXNews
The conditions of confinement at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba meet the standards set forth in Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions, according to a Pentagon report.
US says Guantanamo complies with Geneva treaties Reuters
Guantanamo detainees treated humanely, Pentagon report says CNN
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Yves Saint Laurent sale proves art is in fashion - Times Online
February 23, 2009 at 7:29 pm



TVNZ
Yves Saint Laurent sale proves art is in fashion
Times Online
The market for high art defied the global economic slump last night when bidders in Paris spent more than €210 million (£184 million) at the start of the sale of the sumptuous collection of the late couturier Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, ...
French Judge Refuses to Stop Auction Voice of America
Record bids for YSL private art BBC News
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JPMorgan Cuts Dividend 87 Percent to 5 Cents a Share - Bloomberg
February 23, 2009 at 7:11 pm



Maktoob Business (press release)
JPMorgan Cuts Dividend 87 Percent to 5 Cents a Share
Bloomberg
By Elizabeth Hester Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co., the second- largest US bank, slashed its dividend by 87 percent to 5 cents and said it plans to maintain that level "for the time being.
JP Morgan cuts dividend to save $5 billion a year MarketWatch
JPMorgan slashes dividend Reuters
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'Those I hoped would rescue me were allied with my abusers' - guardian.co.uk
February 23, 2009 at 7:10 pm



Times Online
'Those I hoped would rescue me were allied with my abusers'
guardian.co.uk
Britain's role in the secret abduction of terror suspects came under intense new scrutiny with the return to the UK of Binyam Mohamed yesterday after more than four years in Guantánamo Bay.
Video: Guantanamo Detainee Free After 4 Years in Prison AssociatedPress
Binyam case reveals dark moral path BBC News
Christian Science Monitor - ABC Online - Times Online - Reuters
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Antibodies protect against bird flu and more - Reuters
February 23, 2009 at 7:02 pm



ABC News
Antibodies protect against bird flu and more
Reuters
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Researchers have discovered human antibodies that neutralize not only H5N1 bird flu but other strains of influenza as well and say they hope to develop them into lifesaving ...
Research Makes Progress in Fight Against Flu ABC News
A Breakthrough Weapon to Fight Flu and Bird Flu? U.S. News & World Report
TIME - New York Times - Slashdot - Bloomberg
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Barkley pleads guilty in DUI case - ESPN
February 23, 2009 at 6:13 pm



CBC.ca
Barkley pleads guilty in DUI case
ESPN
Charles Barkley pleaded guilty to drunken-driving charges in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Monday and will serve time in jail, court records show.
Barkley pleads guilty to DUI, will serve 5 days in jail FOXSports.com
Charles Barkley admits to DUI, may wear pink in clink New York Daily News
Seattle Post Intelligencer - The Associated Press - Bloomberg - KPHO Phoenix
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Stress test could lead to some bank nationalization - MarketWatch
February 23, 2009 at 6:08 pm



ABC News
Stress test could lead to some bank nationalization
MarketWatch
By Ronald D. Orol, MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - US banks that fail a looming government stress test of their financial viability could be forced to accept government investment, pushed into shotgun marriages or simply nationalized if the ...
Video: Regulators Pledge to Shore Up Banks AssociatedPress
Stressing Over Citi's Future Forbes
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Anger really can kill you, US study shows - Reuters
February 23, 2009 at 6:03 pm



Fresh News
Anger really can kill you, US study shows
Reuters
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Anger and other strong emotions can trigger potentially deadly heart rhythms in certain vulnerable people, US researchers said on Monday.
Seeing Red? Study Finds That Anger May Kill You Inventorspot
How heart handles anger predicts irregular beat KMPH Fox 26
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Renney had to go, but so does the captain - FOXSports.com
February 23, 2009 at 5:43 pm



The Associated Press
Renney had to go, but so does the captain
FOXSports.com
by Josh Geltzer, Special to FOXSports.com That step the Rangers have been missing of late hasn't been missing from the bench. It's been missing from the ice.
Torts' fiery nature should inject life into Rangers; but what ... ESPN
NHL Betting: The Week's Biggest Stories Doc's Sports Service
New York Times - Rotoworld.com - National Post - Bleacher Report
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Calcium Helps Ward Off Colon Cancer - U.S. News & World Report
February 23, 2009 at 4:05 pm



E Canada Now
Calcium Helps Ward Off Colon Cancer
U.S. News & World Report
By Ed Edelson MONDAY, Feb. 23 (HealthDay News) -- High dietary intake of calcium may reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer, especially for women, but has no apparent effect in reducing other malignancies, a US National Cancer Institute study finds.
Calcium May Cut Cancer Risk WebMD
HealthWatch: Calcium May Help Fight Cancer WCBS-TV New York
NY1 - Telegraph.co.uk - Los Angeles Times - WFIE-TV
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Obama Vows to Slash Federal Deficit - New York Times
February 23, 2009 at 3:22 pm



FOXNews
Obama Vows to Slash Federal Deficit
New York Times
President Obama with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Representative Steney Hoyer after he spoke at the White House on Monday.
Obama's deficit goals count on rosy assumptions The Associated Press
Big stimulus bill sparks long-term fiscal fears The Miami Herald
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Get Ready to Spot Comet Lulin - FOXNews
February 23, 2009 at 2:32 pm



Xinhua
Get Ready to Spot Comet Lulin
FOXNews
Comet Lulin, a strange, backward-traveling, greenish-hued ball of ice and gas, will make its closest approach to Earth on the evening of Monday, Feb. 23.
Hello, goodbye: Rare, little green comet streaking past Earth USA Today
Comet Lulin poses for NASA's Swift Register
Space Daily - WPTV - Christian Science Monitor - Victorville Daily Press
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Arriving Stars Play Sought-After Role - Washington Post
February 23, 2009 at 1:02 pm



guardian.co.uk
Arriving Stars Play Sought-After Role
Washington Post
Pale colors and shades of red and pink predominated on this year's Red Carpet, as did the designer penchant for the one-shoulder gown.
Video: Oscar Arrival Fashions CBS
Oscar Fashion Poll Reveals Surprise Winner, Whoopi Worst AHN
NBC Washington - San Francisco Chronicle - The Associated Press - MTV.com
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