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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is beginning a two-day visit to Mexico where officials are welcoming a new Obama administration plan to combat drug trafficking across the border, she's been talking

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President Obama says his administration's 825-billion-dollar economic recovery plan is aimed to doing far more than pulling the nation out of recession and creating jobs. This is not just a short-term program to boost employment. It's one that will

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NPR 2009-05-21

A parked car detonated on a crowded street in Bagdad today, killing at least 35 people and wounding more than 70 others. NPRs JJ Sutherland reports from the Iraqi capital. It was just after sunset when families were out in the street, having dinner

CNN 2009-03-27

From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I am Naamua Delaney. Thanks for checking in with us and here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Today President Obama hosts an online town hall meeting to answer questions from the public about his 3.6-tri

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The United States weighes new actions against the very dangerous Militant group, that maybe as big a threat to American and Afghanistan as al Qaeda or the Taliban. The Obama administration appears to formally call Haqqani network, what so many people

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CNN 2009-06-11

Hi, there, good to see you, I'm Virginia Cha at the CNN Center in Atlanta with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Chrysler and Italian automaker Fiat has signed off on a deal brokered by Uncle Sam to become what's known as Chrysler Group. F

CNN 2009-02-18

It's time for your NOW IN THE NEWS update, I'm Reggie Aqui, thanks for checking in. President Obama will sign the much debated economic stimulus bill into law in Denver. The president says his plan will create or save some 3.5 million jobs over the

CNN 2009-04-07

Good morning, happy Monday to you, from the CNN center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Thanks for checking in. Here's what's happening right NOW IN THE NEWS. The search is on for survivors of Italy's devastating 6.2-magnitude earthquake. Rescuers with

NPR 2008-11-06

Some of the results from Tuesday's elections are still being deciphered and analyzed, but there are four Senate races that have yet to be decided. NPR's Ken Rudin has more. In Minnesota with nearly 3 million votes cast, Republican incumbent Norm Col

NPR 2008-10-10

Stock prices fell sharply in the final half hour of trading today because of continued fears about the banking and auto industries. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 7.3% of its value today. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports. Prices were down throughout

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Chinese president congratulates PLA Academy of Military Medical Sciences on 60th anniversary President Hu Jintao has extended congratulations to the People's Liberation Army(PLA) Academy of Military Medical Sciences (AMMS) on its 60th anniversary. In

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