USA Today | When does a bill become bipartisan Boston Globe The White House and Democrats were thrilled that Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine broke ranks with Republicans to give a bipartisan patina to the Senate Finance Committee's approval of a health care overhaul. “One Republican vote out of 40 in the Senate ... Senate Has 'Miles to Go' on Health Care After Vote What Olympia Snowe Got for Her Vote Health care talks back behind closed doors |
BBC News | Gay rights advocates march on DC, divided on Obama The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Thousands of gay and lesbian activists converged Sunday for a march from the White House to the Capitol, demanding that President Barack Obama keep his promises to push for civil rights protections from the federal government. ... Obama to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Military Policy |
Times Online | Gunmen hold soldiers hostage inside Pakistan army HQ Times Online Militants are holding up to 15 soldiers hostage inside Pakistan's army headquarters today after they and others attacked the complex earlier in the day, killing at least six soldiers. Army spokesman Maj. Gen. Athar Abbas says no army or intelligence ... Pakistan attackers 'take hostages' Pakistan gunmen 'take hostages' Armed militants hold hostages at Pakistani army HQ |
guardian.co.uk | Analysis: Peace Prize Awarded Based on Achievement or Aspirations Washington Post There are essenti » |
Times Online | White House weighs Pakistan's role in winning war The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Recognizing the US can neither win in Afghanistan nor succeed more broadly against al-Qaida without Pakistan's cooperation, President Barack Obama's war council is weighing a new role for Pakistan in the 8-year-old struggle in the region. ... Obama team tries to hash out new plan for Afghanistan Speaking Up About Afghanistan When It Counts Obama to Consult with Biden, Clinton on Afghan Policy |
