2010年12月11日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Elections

President praying for Holbrooke's recovery (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 05:32 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010, file photo Richard Holbrooke, U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Rome, Italy, where U.S. and U.N. envoys are meeting with NATO officials amid a renewed push to end the nine-year-old Afghan war. The U.S. State Department said Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, that Holbrooke, 69, is in critical condition at a Washington hospital after surgery to repair a tear in his aorta was completed Saturday morning. His family is with him. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito, File)AP - President Barack Obama calls critically ill diplomat Richard Holbrooke "a towering figure in American foreign policy" and says he is praying for his recovery.

Obama calls WikiLeaks' "deplorable": White House (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 12:48 PM PST

Reuters - President Barack Obama told Turkish and Mexican leaders on Saturday that WikiLeaks' actions were "deplorable" as the U.S. administration kept up damage control efforts over the website's embarrassing release of masses of secret U.S. cables.

Obama to discuss job creation Wednesday with CEOs (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 11:09 AM PST

President Barack Obama delivers remarks before the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 at the White House in Washington December 8, 2010. REUTERS/Jim YoungAP - The White House says President Barack Obama will discuss ideas for creating jobs and making the U.S. more competitive when he hosts about 20 CEOs on Wednesday.

Obama sees Cancun meet as advance in climate change fight (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 10:33 AM PST

Reuters - President Barack Obama told Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Saturday that the Cancun climate conference had built on the Copenhagen accord and advances the effort to address climate change, the White House said.

Joe Miller-Lisa Murkowski US Senate race appears to be over (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 08:50 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - The United States Senate race in Alaska was unusual from the start, and determining its results has taken longer than any other contest in this year’s midterm elections. But at long last the election battle between Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) and challenger Joe Miller appears to be over.

Obama: Tax cut deal not perfect, but worth passage (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 06:42 AM PST

President Barack Obama, accompanied by former President Bill Clinton, speaks briefly in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, before giving the microphone to Clinton, where he talked about Obama's urging of the Congress to move on the tax compromise he made with Republican congressional leaders. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - President Barack Obama calls his tax-cut agreement with Republicans far from perfect but a good deal overall for Americans, while acknowledging that many fellow Democrats aren't happy about what he negotiated with the GOP.

Alaska judge throws out Joe Miller's lawsuit (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2010 02:09 AM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2010 file photo, Alaska Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller gestures in Juneau, Alaska. A judge has all but ended tea party-backed Republican Joe Miller's hopes of getting legal relief in state court in his longshot challenge of how the state counted write-in votes for rival Lisa Murkowski in their Senate race. (AP Photo/Chris Miller, File)AP - A judge has all but ended tea party-backed Republican Joe Miller's hopes of getting legal relief in state court in his long-shot challenge of how the state counted write-in votes for incumbent Lisa Murkowski in their Senate race.

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