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Tuesday's Headlines
FOX: Boston Med Student Arrested in ‘Craigslist Killer’ Case AJE: Tamil Tigers Have 24 Hours to Live; May Eat Fried Chicken, Drink a Nantucket Reuters: Obama Shakes Hands with Chavez; America Finds Strength to Carry On LAT: Obama Asks CIA to Chart New Course, Maybe Relax with the Water WP: Race Books Lead Arts Pulitzers; Being Black…
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‘Trouble’ Hits HBO
New Orleans is my city Katrina had to move me… I’m the Ninth Ward, for sure -Kim “Black Kold Madina” Rivers Roberts, “Ninth Ward” To watch Kim Rivers Roberts rap toward the end of the Oscar-nominated Trouble the Water, which debuts on HBO on Thursday, is to see the whole nightmare of Katrina crystallized in…
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Monday's Headlines
USAT: +10: Columbine Survivors Remember Madness a Decade Later NYT: Prisoner Waterboarded 183 Times; CIA: “If at First You Don’t Succeed…” HP: Some Give Prez a FAIL Over CIA Treatment; In Other News, GOP Suddenly Loves Obama CNN: CBC Mad at Prez Over Conference, Not Asking Their Permission for Stuff in General AJE: Pirates Seize Belgian Ship,…
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Sunday Supper: The Week in Review
MONDAY AP: Sri Lankan Civilians Stay in War Zone Despite Lull ABC: Face Transplant Patient Doing Well; No Longer Responds to “Michael Steele” BBC: Obama to Lift Cuba Restrictions; Lovers of Freedom Hate This, Not Sure Why JJ: An Anti-Gay Marriage Commercial Parody CK: Watch the White House Easter Egg Roll; No, It’s Not a…
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Featured Friday
BBC: Since Hatchet Men Are Handy, Obama Exempts CIA ‘Torture’ Staff AP: China Wants US and N. Korea to Play Nice; US: “Yes Daddy” Reuters: Dozens Feared Dead in Afghan Quake LAT: Suspect to Plead Guilty in Oakland Journalist’s Murder AP: In Speech, Palin Takes Stand Against Abortion, Loves Guns, Can See Russia, Etc., Etc……
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Thursday's Headlines
NYT: John Madden Retires; Buzz Uncertain Where We’ll Get ‘Booms’, ‘Thwacks’ From BBC: Into Thin Air: Kenya ‘Will Try Somali Pirates’ Forbes: Because They’re Nothing If Not Haters. Wall St. Shrugs Off JPMorgan’s Gains Reuters: Faster Than a Speeding Bullet! Obama Unveils High-Speed Rail Plans NYDN: Gov. Paterson Introduces Legislation to Legalize Gay Marriage BB:…
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Wednesday's Headlines
GN: French Forces Capture 11 Pirates; Pirates Basically Ashamed BB: Economy Sees Consumer Prices, Industrial Production Decline; Yup, We’re Shocked Too CNN: ‘Robust Action’ Could Curb Piracy; US Spells ‘Robust’ S-E-A-L-S FOX: Accused Nazi Guard Unfit for Trial But Still In Better Shape Than People He Guarded BBC: Right-Wing Groups ‘Growing’ in US Yet People…
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Tuesday's Headlines
NYT: Obama on Economy: Pain Now, Gain Later Reuters: Pirates: Still Feeling Froggy, Still Jackin’ Ships (Not US Ships, But Still) CSM: For N. Korea, Sanctions Hold Little Sway Because…Well…Come On Man, It’s the UN AP: Blago Gets Indicted, Pleads “Dude, I Didn’t Do It” USNWR: Depression Increases Risk of Heart Failure WP: Number of…
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Monday's Headlines
AP: Sri Lankan Civilians Stay in War Zone Despite Lull ABC: Face Transplant Patient Doing Well; No Longer Responds to “Michael Steele” BBC: Obama to Lift Cuba Restrictions; Lovers of Freedom Hate This, Not Sure Why JJ: An Anti-Gay Marriage Commercial Parody CK: Watch the White House Easter Egg Roll; No, It’s Not a Dance…
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