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- B vitamins found to slow progression of dementia September 9, 2010LONDON (Reuters) - Daily tablets of large doses of B vitamins can halve the rate of brain shrinkage in elderly people with memory problems and may slow their progression toward dementia, data from a British trial showed on Wednesday, […]
- Obama: U.S. can't afford to extend tax cuts for rich September 9, 2010PARMA, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fighting to keep Democrats in charge of Congress, said on Wednesday the United States could not afford to extend Bush-era tax cuts for the rich and accused Republicans of being fiscally irresponsible. […]
- New clashes erupt at Mexico's Cananea copper mine September 9, 2010MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Fresh clashes erupted on Wednesday between union workers and company contractors at the massive Cananea copper mine in northern Mexico leaving several people severely injured, the local government said. […]
- BP points fingers in oil spill blame game September 9, 2010LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - BP Plc and its Gulf of Mexico oil well partners traded blame on Wednesday after an internal BP investigation tried to downplay the company's role in the world's biggest offshore spill. […]
- Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burning September 8, 2010GAINESVILLE, Florida (Reuters) - An obscure U.S. Christian pastor whose plan to burn copies of the Koran on September 11 has sparked an international outcry said on Wednesday he would go ahead with the event despite warnings it would endanger American troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. […]
- Seven Mexican gunmen arrested in migrant massacre September 8, 2010MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities arrested seven suspected drug cartel members believed to have killed 72 migrants heading to the United States, in what is said to be the worst massacre in the country's escalating drug war, the government said on Wednesday. […]
- Google seeks to speed up Web searches September 8, 2010SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's search engine now displays results before users finish typing. […]
- Fidel Castro says Cuban model no longer works September 8, 2010HAVANA (Reuters) - Fidel Castro said Cuba's economic model no longer works, a U.S.-based journalist reported on Wednesday following interviews with the former president last week. […]
- Pakistan to charge three men in Times Square plot September 8, 2010ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan will soon charge three men with terrorism in connection with the failed attempt to bomb New York's Times Square, a police official said on Wednesday. […]
- Special Report: The Tea Party goes to school September 8, 2010HANNIBAL, Missouri (Reuters) - Some Tea Partiers admit mistakes were made. Others are quick to describe the movement's recent efforts in the political arena as not quite ready for prime time. […]
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- Obama: U.S. can't afford to extend tax cuts for rich September 9, 2010PARMA, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fighting to keep Democrats in charge of Congress, said on Wednesday the United States could not afford to extend Bush-era tax cuts for the rich and accused Republicans of being fiscally irresponsible. […]
- NY Republican candidate: I'm no sheriff of Wall St September 8, 2010NEW YORK (Reuters) - The sole Republican candidate for New York attorney general says he does not want to be the next "sheriff of Wall Street" and would give up the national prominence the job offers in favor of tackling political corruption in the capital. […]
- Obama sees Democratic pain if vote hinges on economy September 8, 2010WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that Democrats risked punishment in November's congressional elections if they allow the vote to be just about the U.S. economy, rather than the two parties' policies. […]
- More stimulus needed for economy: Geithner September 8, 2010WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday the United States needed more incentives to stimulate job growth and bolster a slow recovery from a "savage" recession. […]
- Senate, House eye action on China currency September 8, 2010WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A volatile political environment is boosting the possibility that U.S. lawmakers will pass legislation designed to prod China into letting its currency rise more rapidly against the dollar. […]
- Brazilian mouse made U.S. elephant run on trade: Lula September 8, 2010BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva boasted on Wednesday of having won trade disputes against the United States and likened his country to a mouse that scared an elephant. […]
- Obama to attend U.N. meeting on Sudan September 24 September 8, 2010UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will attend a U.N. summit on Sudan this month, U.S. officials said on Wednesday as they stepped up a bid to head off conflict there before a referendum that could split the African nation. […]
- Speculation swirls as top Obama aide mulls mayoral run September 8, 2010WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nobody at the White House would be surprised if President Barack Obama's influential right-hand man, Rahm Emanuel, decides to run for Chicago mayor and already there is speculation as to who would replace him. […]
- U.S. seeks to support Iran democratic forces: Clinton September 8, 2010WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States tries to support democratic forces in Iran but in a way that does not undermine or endanger them, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday. […]
- Special Report: The Tea Party goes to school September 8, 2010HANNIBAL, Missouri (Reuters) - Some Tea Partiers admit mistakes were made. Others are quick to describe the movement's recent efforts in the political arena as not quite ready for prime time. […]
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