2010年12月30日星期四

Yahoo! News: Elections

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Elections


Obama barbecues with old friends on North Shore (AP)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:47 PM PST

President Barack Obama waves as he leaves Alan Wong's Restaurant in Honolulu, Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, after dining with family and friends.. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - President Barack Obama and his family are returning to Oahu's North Shore for a barbecue with a high school friend at his beachfront home.


Obama marks anniversary of deadly attack on CIA (AP)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:18 PM PST

Afghan soldiers look at a US military aircraft in Kandahar province on December 19. Fourteen Afghan civilians were killed and four others injured Thursday when a minivan struck a roadside bomb in a Taliban heartland of southern Afghanistan.(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)AP - President Barack Obama is marking the anniversary of last year's deadly attack at a remote outpost in Afghanistan, saying the seven CIA employees who were killed showed the true meaning of honor and selfless sacrifice.


Alaska certifies Murkowski's write-in Senate victory (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:04 PM PST

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R), U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (2nd R), and U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg (3rd R) talk after meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama and a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators to discuss passing comprehensive energy and climate legislation in Washington in this June 29, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - The state of Alaska certified Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski's victory over Tea Party favorite Joe Miller on Thursday, nearly three months after the incumbent won the race with an unconventional write-in campaign.


Obama craves familiarity on Hawaiian vacation (AP)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 01:01 PM PST

FILE - In this Dec. 27, 2010 file photo, President Barack Obama, right, his daughter Malia, second from right, and family and friends eat Shave Ice at Island Snow at Kailua Beach Center while on vacation with the first family in Kailua, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)AP - More than a week into his Hawaiian holiday, President Barack Obama is proving to be a creature of habit.


Ivory Coast on brink of "genocide": envoy to U.N. (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 06:38 AM PST

Ivory Coast's Ambassador to the U.N. Youssoufou Bamba (R) presents his credentials to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the U.N. headquarters in New York December 29, 2010. REUTERS/Evan Schneider/UN/HandoutReuters - Political unrest following Ivory Coast's disputed presidential election has brought the West African country to the "brink of genocide," its new ambassador to the United Nations said.


Christine O'Donnell Thinks Joe Biden, Not Witchcraft, Is After Her (Time.com)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 06:20 AM PST

Time.com - She claims the issue was not confusion over the law, but a vindictive Vice President Joe Biden, who beat O'Donnell by nearly 30 percentage points in the 2008 elections.

Murkowski certified winner of Alaska Senate race (AP)

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 03:24 PM PST

Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell, center, signs the certificate of election for U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski,R-Alaska, as the Director of the Division of Elections Gail Fenumiai, left, and Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell watch, in Juneau, Alaska, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010. The certificate will be hand delivered by Mrs. Fenumiai to the President of the Senate. (AP Photo/Chris Miller)AP - Sen. Lisa Murkowski was officially named the winner of Alaska's U.S. Senate race Thursday, following a period of legal fights and limbo that lasted longer than the write-in campaign she waged to keep her job. Gov. Sean Parnell and Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell, who oversees elections, signed the paperwork certifying her win in the hotly contested race.


Obama, Republicans face new Washington battles (AFP)

Posted: 29 Dec 2010 08:15 PM PST

The US Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Barack Obama returns to a transformed Washington next week, with empowered Republicans bristling for a defining budget fight and the calendar relentlessly pointing to the 2012 election.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Mark Wilson)AFP - Barack Obama returns to a transformed Washington next week, with empowered Republicans bristling for a defining budget fight and the calendar relentlessly pointing to the 2012 election.


Obama names temporary ambassadors to Syria and Turkey (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Dec 2010 06:48 PM PST

Reuters - President Barack Obama took the rare step Wednesday of temporarily appointing U.S. ambassadors to Syria, Turkey and Azerbaijan, restoring a top U.S. envoy to Damascus after an absence of nearly six years.

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