2010年11月27日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Elections


Obama defends airport security measures (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 02:35 PM PST

Reuters - President Barack Obama defended controversial new security measures at U.S. airports in an interview released on Friday, saying the methods were necessary to prevent a potential terrorist attack.

Taiwan pro-China party holds edge in mayoral races (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 01:02 PM PST

Nationalist Party (KMT) Taipei mayor candidate Hau Lung-bin and his wife Kao Lung-sen celebrate winning at campaign headquarters in Taipei November 27, 2010. REUTERS/Nicky LohReuters - Taiwan's China-friendly ruling party held onto most of the island's mayoral posts up for grabs in tense elections Saturday seen as a test of the party's popularity ahead of the 2012 presidential race.


Global crises overshadow Obama's economic message (AP)

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 10:34 AM PST

FILE - This is Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010 file photo, President Barack Obama listens as Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Chrysler Indiana Transmission Plant II in Kokomo, Ind., Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010.  Obama promised a frustrated public to focus squarely on the economy after midterm elections setbacks, but national security and foreign policy problems have sharply intruded.  (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)AP - Foreign policy challenges are intruding on President Barack Obama's promise to focus on the economy after the Democrats' election debacle and threatening to knock the White House off message altogether.


Steele's tenure as GOP chief may be nearing end (AP)

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 01:18 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2010 file photo, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele speaks during an election night gathering in Washington. A significant bloc of RNC members wants Steele to step aside, but the rank and file have failed to settle on a clear alternative to the embattled party leader with balloting in just two months, according to Associated Press interviews with committee members. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)AP - A significant bloc of Republican National Committee members wants embattled chairman Michael Steele to step aside, but the rank and file have failed to settle on a clear alternative, according to Associated Press interviews with committee members.


Cuban-American to head House Foreign Affairs (AP)

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:51 AM PST

In this photo taken Nov. 9, 2010, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., waves at supporters during a Memorial Day Ceremony in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)AP - She hung up on the next president, Barack Obama. Twice. She thought it was a prank.


Obama gets 12 stitches after errant elbow to mouth (AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2010 07:49 PM PST

President Barack Obama walks with a U.S. Secret Service agent back to his vehicle after playing a private game of basketball at Fort McNair in Washington, Friday, Nov. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - President Barack Obama needed 12 stitches in his upper lip after taking an errant elbow during a pickup basketball game Friday morning with family and friends visiting for the Thanksgiving holiday, the White House said.


Obamas say their daughters prefer to just be kids (AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2010 07:26 PM PST

First lady Michelle Obama walks with daughters Malia, left, Sasha, center, and Chris and Brandi Botek, of the Crystal Spring Tree Farm in Leighton, Pa., after Obama received the Official White House Christmas Tree at the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - SpongeBob or cable TV news?


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