AP - Protesters outraged at an upcoming concert by R&B singer Akon hurled stones at a Sri Lankan private broadcaster's headquarters Monday, injuring four workers and damaging the building.
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Tag: sri lankan SAMAA TV | Obama says healthcare bill would cut US deficit Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Thursday a report on his proposed legislation to overhaul the healthcare system showed it would reduce the nation's budget deficit over the long term. "This morning a new analysis from the ... Obama extolls health bill's deficit reduction help Obama health overhaul cuts US deficit: Congress Obama lauds CBO numbers on healthcare |
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Reuters - The House of Representatives Budget Committee on Monday will consider a reconciliation bill that Democrats hope clears the way for final congressional approval of an overhaul of U.S. healthcare, House Democratic Leader Steny Hoyer said on Friday.
UN changes may see detainees sent home ABC Online The United Nations refugee agency is looking at changing its international protection guidelines for Sri Lankan and Afghan asylum seekers. The changes would pave the way for Australia to send many more of the detainees on Christmas ... Tamil detainees sent back as situation improves UNHCR refugee guidelines could deny asylum claims in Australia |
US `to secure energy investment' in Indonesia Jakarta Post While US President Barack Obama's agenda during his visit to Indonesia this month remains sketchy, experts say the meeting between the two leaders will focus on economic potentials, especially the expansion of US energy investment. ... Australia important to US economy: Obama US President Barack Obama won't get medal, says Kevin Rudd US 'to Secure Energy Investment' in Indonesia: Experts |
 New York Times | Braking Bad New York Times THE Obama administration has said that it may require automakers to install “smart pedals” on all new cars. This kind of system — already used in BMWs, Chryslers, Volkswagens and some of the newest Toyotas — deactivates the car's ... |
In Archive and Exhibit, the Dead Live On New York Times The Grateful Dead performed the last of their more than 2300 concerts in 1995 and thus belong increasingly to history, not the present. Two related events make that reality clear: a new exhibition about the band that has just opened at ... |
 New York Times | An Office? She'll Pass on That New York Times This interview with Meridee A. Moore, founder of Watershed Asset Management, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. Watershed is a $2 billion hedge fund based in San Francisco. Meridee A. Moore is the founder of Watershed Asset Management, ... |
It would seem like we've recalled our editor from Shenzhen a little prematurely. The land of Yao has gone and answered all the iPad's critics in resounding style: TESO's 10-inch clone tablet features a full-blown Windows 7 install (check), 1024x600 capacitive touchscreen display (check), HDMI output (check), a 1.66GHz Atom N450 (vroom vroom!), 1GB of DDR2 RAM, GPS, 3G, and a 3,000mAh battery.…
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