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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., participates in a roundtable discussion on nuclear non-proliferation held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Obama said Wednesday that two goals of his administration would be to secure all loose nuclear material during his first term and to ultimately rid the world of nuclear weap Obama to meet with Haiti's Preval, do health care gathering in Missouri Wed 10 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama meets with the president of Haiti Wednesday morning and later flies to Missouri for another gathering on health care reform. The... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong) Star Tribune
Leader   Photos   Politics   US   Washington
Haiti's President Rene Preval, right, sits with his wife, fist lady Elisabeth Debrosse Delatour, during a ceremony marking Haitian Independence Day, in Gonaives, Haiti, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. Preval spoke in an annual address marking Haiti's Jan. 1, 1804 independence from France in a slave revolt. Obama to host president of quake-ravaged Haiti Wed 10 Mar 2010
Haitian President Rene Preval makes remarks to the press after meeting with... President Barack Obama meets Wednesday with Haitian President Rene Preval, renewing his... (photo: AP / Evens Sanon) Breitbart
Economy   Haiti   Photos   President   US
Former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk, the President-elect's designate as U.S. Trade Representative, speaks at a news conference in Chicago, Friday, Dec. 19, 2 U.S. tries to resolve trade dispute with Mexico Wed 10 Mar 2010
Tim Sloan / AFP/Getty Images Ron Kirk, U.S. trade representative, seeks to end Mexico's sanctions over a trucking dispute. View Larger Image... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) San Fransisco Chronicle
Economy   Mexico   Photos   Trade   Washington
taco--- mexican food-- health (sl1) Good food comes to those who slow-cook Wed 10 Mar 2010
Barbacoa, such as this Lamb Barbacoa in Adobo, is one of the most famous and ancient slow-cooked foods of Mexico. (Photos: Nikki Kahn, The Washington Post ) Here's what... (photo: wn/junlopz) Denver Post
Cooking   Food   Mexico   People   Photos
England national soccer team striker Michael Owen arrives for a squad training session for the World Cup at Mittelbergstadion in Buehlertal, Germany, Saturday June 17, 2006. England face Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden in their Group B games at the World Cup Pearce - Door open for Owen Wed 10 Mar 2010
England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) Sky Sports
Football   Owen   Photos   Soccer   Sport
Air seychelles Air Seychelles staff donate to Haiti cause Wed 10 Mar 2010
Air Seychelles staff have handed over R33,000 for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, money that was collected by the Creole Sky Club – the employees’ social and welfare... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) Nation
Aerospace   Haiti   Money   Photos   Transport
Sri Lankian Peacekeeper patroling at the Port au Prince Central Market. After the earthquake last 12 of January, more than 4,000 convicts breakout from Port au Prince prison, since then security measures has been incresed in the most sensitive areas of the city. Haiti's Rape Crisis Wed 10 Mar 2010
The aftershocks of the Port-au-Prince earthquake are hitting especially hard among displaced women, who face an outbreak of sexual violence. Liesl Gerntholtz on the awful... (photo: UN / Pasqual Gorriz) The Daily Beast
Earthquake   Haiti   Human Rights   Photos   Women
In this Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009 picture, conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh talks with guests in the East Room of the White House in Washington, prior to a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Australian Prime Minister John Howard. Two days after calling Rush Limbaugh a mere "entertainer" with an "incendiary" talk show, Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele apologized and acknowledged the radio commentator as a "national conservative leader" on Monday, March 2, 20 I'm Outta Here! Wed 10 Mar 2010
Rush Limbaugh says he’s moving to Costa Rica if health care passes. He joins an illustrious group of celebrities who’ve declared they’re packing their... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds) The Daily Beast
Celebrities   Health   Limbaugh   Photos   Politics
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) stands beside the remains of the UN's headquarters in Port-au-Prince , Haiti , as an Urban Search and Rescue Team from Virginia Task Force 2 looks through the rubble. The structure was left in ruins, along with much of the Haitian capital, after a violent earthquake struck the area on 12 January. UN pays tribute to 101 staff killed in Haiti Tue 9 Mar 2010
UNITED NATIONS - An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) Seattle Times
Disaster   Earthquake   Haiti   Photos   UN
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, where she welcomed Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon. Clinton says elections key to Haiti stability Tue 9 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged quake-stricken Haiti on Tuesday to hold legislative elections "as soon as appropriate," saying new polls... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The Star
Earthquake   Elections   Haiti   Photos   US
Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh speaks during a news conference at The Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. POLL: Rush Limbaugh has promised to leave the USA if HCR passes. Do you want ... Tue 9 Mar 2010
As if there weren't enough reasons for passing health insurance reform, Rush Limbaugh just gave America another one: his promise to leave the country! I’ll just... (photo: AP / Chris Carlson) Newsvine
Health   Insurance   Limbaugh   Photos   Promise
Haiti's President Rene Preval attends a Food for Life Summit in Managua, Wednesday, May 7, 2008. The Summit's host, Nicaragua's President Ortega, said the Central American region needs to finance farming, ensure basic food supplies, and form a production and marketing alliance to promote local farm goods to confront the worldwide food crisis as a gro Haiti looking to reschedule election Tue 9 Mar 2010
Washington - Haiti's president said Tuesday that he is working to reschedule parliamentary elections that were cancelled following January's devastating earthquake.... (photo: AP / Arnulfo Franco) m&c
Election   Haiti   Photos   President   Washington
Roger Federer plays against Nicolas Kiefer on Day 7 of the Sony Ericsson Open, Key Biscayne, Florida USA 29.03.09 Indian Wells tennis having another Hit for Haiti exhibition Tue 9 Mar 2010
Roger Federer will be in first action at Indian Wells since winning the Australian Open. wikimedia... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Examiner
Federer   Haiti   Photos   Sport   Tennis
"We Need Help": Haitians Call for Help After Devastating Quake Not more quakes, just more people in quake zones Tue 9 Mar 2010
SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer= First the ground shook in Haiti, then Chile and now Turkey. The earthquakes keep coming hard and fast this year, causing people to... (photo: UN / Logan Abassi) The Guardian
Occurring   People   Photos   Quakes   Science
Rihanna poses after her appeance on MTV's "Total Request Live" Monday, June 11, 2007 at MTV's Times Square studios in New York. Rihanna meets Matt's family Tue 9 Mar 2010
Rihanna has met her boyfriend's family. The 'Russian Roulette' hitmaker reportedly flew back to the US from Berlin, Germany, at the weekend just to attend Matt Kemp's... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin) m&c
Family   Matt   Photos   Relatives   Rihanna
 Felipe Calderon - Mexico - Politics / aaeh Women strip to protest Mexican Prez Tue 9 Mar 2010
Women strip to protest Mexican Prez... (photo: public domain) Deccan Chronicle
Mexico   Photos   President   Technology   Women
Charisa Coulter, second from right, of Meridian, Idaho, one of two US Baptist missionaries held on kidnapping charges in Haiti, arrives to the airport, accompanied by US embassy staff, after her release from jail in Port-au-Prince, Monday, March 8, 2010. American Freed From Haitian Jail Tue 9 Mar 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — One of two Americans still being held on kidnapping charges in Haiti was released Monday, but the leader of the group remained in... (photo: AP / Esteban Felix) The New York Times
Freedom   Haiti   Jail   Kidnapping   Photos
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Clinton: Greece deserves royalty for every election Mon 8 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greece, the birthplace of democracy, deserves a royalty whenever anyone has an election, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday,... (photo: US DoD / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley) The Star
Election   Greece   Photos   Politics   US
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Gaza Shelter critical need for post-quake Haiti and Chile, says Ban Mon 8 Mar 2010
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon surveys quake damage in Concepción, Chile8 March 2010 – Returning from seeing first-hand the destruction wrought by the earthquake that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) United Nations
Chile   Haiti   Moon   Photos   Quake
 U.S. Army soldiers evacuate a wounded soldier during operations to eliminate insurgents in Qubbah, Iraq, March 24, 2007. The soldiers are assigned to Charlie Troop, 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, N.C.    ula1 U.S. troops withdrawing en masse from Port-Au-Prince Mon 8 Mar 2010
3/8/2010 10:55:57 AM By Ben Fox and Jennifer Kay Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - U.S. troops are withdrawing from the shattered capital, leaving many Haitians... (photo: U.S. Army soldiers evacuate a wounded soldier during operations to eliminate insurgents in Qubbah, Iraq, March 24, 2007. The soldiers are assigned to Charlie Troop, 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, N.C. U.S. Air Force by Staff Sgt. JoAnn S) Post-Bulletin
Haiti   Photos   Port-Au-Prince   Troops   US