2011年1月30日星期日

Yahoo! News: Elections

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Elections


Obama calls foreign leaders about Egypt situation (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 11:57 AM PST

AP - President Barack Obama has been calling foreign leaders this weekend to spread word of the U.S. administration's desire for restraint and an orderly transition to a more responsive government in Egypt.

Clinton: US has no plans to suspend aid to Haiti (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:15 PM PST

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to embassy staff after she arrives at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)AP - The United States has no plans to halt aid to earthquake-ravaged Haiti in spite of a crisis over who will be the nation's next leader but does insist that the president's chosen successor be dropped from the race, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday.


Daley asks GOP to detail its proposed budget cuts (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 09:40 AM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2011, file photo new White House Chief of Staff William Daley smiles as he is introduced by President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington. Daley knows the Department of Commerce inside and out. He ran the sprawling agency during the Clinton administration. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)AP - President Barack Obama's new chief of staff is responding to a proposal from congressional Republicans to cut $55 billion from the federal budget with a question: "Where's the beef?"


Clinton: Egypt must transition to democracy (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 03:53 PM PST

A protester has his hands painted with the inscription 'Down with Mubarak' during a demonstration in Tahrir square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)AP - The U.S. appealed for an orderly transition to lasting democracy in Egypt even as escalating violence in the American ally threatened Mideast stability and put President Barack Obama in a diplomatic bind.


Ivory Coast ballot recount 'grave injustice': Ban (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:01 PM PST

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon (C) sits flanked by Africa Union Commission chief Jean Ping (L) and Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan during a pre-summit session of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa. A recount of Ivory Coast's disputed presidential election would be a AFP - A recount of Ivory Coast's disputed presidential election would be a "grave injustice," the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said in remarks made public Sunday in Addis Ababa.


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