Browsing the blog archivesfor the day Friday, March 5th, 2010.


Turkish fury over genocide decision…

Economy, Stocks, U.S. Infrastructure

Turkey was warning of a breakdown in cooperation with the United States after a U.S. congressional committee approved a resolution Thursday that classified the World War I-era killing of Armenians a genocide.

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Gunman killed after shooting 2 Pentagon police (AP)

Economy, Stocks, U.S. Infrastructure

Pentagon Police Chief Richard Keevill speaks with reporters about a shooting at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, March 4, 2010. A gunman coolly drew a weapon from his pocket and opened fire at the teeming subway entrance to the Pentagon complex, wounding two police officers before being shot and critically wounded, officials said. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)AP – The gunman who shot two Pentagon police officers was heavily armed and spent weeks driving to the Capital area from the West Coast, authorities said Friday. Resentment of the U.S. government and suspicions over the 9/11 attacks have surfaced in writings by the Californian identified as the man fatally wounded in a hail of return fire.


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Snow expected to cloud February employment report (AP)

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A case worker discusses eligibility for unemployed people at a jobs center in San Francisco, California February 4, 2010. REUTERS/Robert GalbraithAP – The government’s closely watched monthly employment report will be unusually hard to read this time.


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