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 Gaddafi receives apology from US
Sweden News.Net
The US State Department has apologised over comments made by a State Department official about Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.  Letterman blackmailer confesses his crime
Sweden News.Net
A former television producer on the David Letterman show has admitted in a New York court that he tried to extract two million dollars from the famous television compere. Aqueduct slots: all lemons
New York Post
Looks like the wheels are falling off the Aqueduct racino proposal. Queens power broker Rev. Floyd Flake yesterday walked away from the deal. Then Gov. Paterson did likewise. "I've recused myself from... Greg Meeks' loud silence
New York Post
Just last week, Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks said he couldn't wait to sit down for a TV interview to address all allegations raised by a series of Post articles about his supposedly nonprofit community g... Dr. O's last-ditch health pitch
New York Post
President Obama's latest campaign for his proposed heath-care reforms. *** We don't want ObamaCare, no matter what President Obama says or how many hundreds of speeches he gives ("Bam is Dr. Desperate... Damon's 'green zone': H'wood's true colors
New York Post
The release of "Green Zone," Universal's film about the Iraq War's start. *** I would like to thank Kyle Smith for his articulate review of "Green Zone" ("New Damon Flick Slanders America," PostOpinio... It's all Greek to NY
New York Post
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou came to Washington yesterday to ask President Obama to help save his nation from speculators. In other words, he wants America to help him shoot the messenger. S... Dooley has no 'Butts' about this book
New York Post
“Eyes and ears are much respected, but the butt has been neglected.”So says opening line of Artie Bennett’s astounding tour de force, “The Butt Book” — and, dare I ... Now you can text money to the Brooklyn Public Library
New York Post
The Brooklyn Public Library is about to take advantage of the same innovative fundraising feature that helped raise millions for Haitian earthquake victims.As part of the cash-strapped book barn&rsquo... Here's a toothy preview to 'Dine in Brookyn' week
New York Post
Gentlemen, start your entrees.On Monday, more than 200 restaurants from Greenpoint to Gravesend and from Red Hook to Bushwick will kick off the seventh annual “Dine in Brooklyn” week, a 10... Boerum Hill has a new place to get suited up
New York Post
shop’s Web site offers Dangerous Mathematicians T-shirts and jewelry, too.Dangerous Mathematicians [394 Atlantic Ave. between Hoyt and Bond streets in Boerum Hill, (718) 855-8780]. Best to call ... Judge in Yards case gets a powder-filled threat
New York Post
The judge who approved the state’s seizure of properties in the Atlantic Yards footprint earlier this week received a letter containing a suspicious white powder on Thursday, causing an evacuati... Two burglaries in same Remsen St. building
New York Post
84th PrecinctBrooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–DowntownRemsen robberTwo crimes went down in the same building on Remsen Street between Court and Clinton streets last week, and cops ... Our exclusive family calendar!
New York Post
Fri, March 1211:30 am: Storytime with Emily. Moxie Spot [81 Atlantic Ave. between Hicks and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 923-9710], themoxiespot.com. 6:15 pm: Movie night. Moxie Spot (see ... Gersh is back on the bike!
New York Post
Our editor, Gersh Kuntzman, made his first two-wheeled commute of the season. Join in the euphoria as he relives his relatively safe trip to work. He had knife and pot
New York Post
78th PrecinctPark SlopePotted plantA dope-smoking thug beat up a man heading to a Laundromat near Fourth Avenue on March 7 — but the reign of hallucinogenic terror ended quickly, thanks to a fas... BRAWL! College kids scuffle on Henry Street
New York Post
Brooklyn Heights residents remain miffed about an entire weekend of partying, fighting and rabble-rousing, allegedly by students in the St. George dormitories on Henry Street.A neighbor of the student... A big Domi-NO from CB1
New York Post
Community Board 1 rejected the $1.2-billion redevelopment of the old Domino Sugar factory on Tuesday night.The 23-12 vote backing the board’s land-use committee vote last week is the second hurd... Want to fix Fourth Avenue? Slow 'em down!
New York Post
In all the talk about how to fix Fourth Avenue, a consensus is emerging around one single idea: slow those cars down!That’s the new message being touted by city planners, transportation official... Barak fumes at R. Shlomo announcement
Jerusalem Post
Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Wednesday morning expressed his anger over the “unwarranted” announcement by an Interior Ministry committee of the approval to build some 1,600 housing units in no... MIDEAST: Iran, Israel Spoiling for a Fight?
IPS
RAMALLAH, Mar 10, 2010 (IPS) - Iran and Israel appear to be spoiling for a fight, going by recent belligerent statements emanating from several regional capitals. Military movement on the ground is a... US 'JihadJane' arrested for terror recruiting
Channel News Asia
WASHINGTON: US authorities charged an American woman known as "JihadJane" with recruiting jihadist fighters via the Internet and conspiring to kill an unnamed individual in Sweden. The Justice Departm... West struggle to get UN consensus on Iran sanctions
Channel News Asia
UNITED NATIONS: Western powers face an uphill battle in their bid to forge consensus in the UN Security Council for new, tougher sanctions to force Iran to scale back its nuclear ambitions, diplomats ... Bali bombing suspect killed in police raid
New Zealand Herald
Shrink A top-ranked Southeast Asian militant wanted for planning the deadliest terrorist attack in Indonesia's history has been identified as the man killed in a shootout with police at an internet ca... Economic storm 'not over' - Brown
BBC
Gordon Brown is set to say he has guided the economy through a "storm" over the past 18 months and is best placed to secure its recovery.In a major speech in London, he will argue the econom... Five killed in Pakistan attack
BBC
Unidentified gunmen have attacked the office of a Western aid agency in Pakistan, killing up to five people, the police said.The victims, including two women, were all Pakistanis, reports say. The att... Fury At Russian Oil Firm Over Road Deaths
Sky News
Russia's biggest private oil company, Lukoil, is at the centre of a public outcry after one of its executives was involved in a car crash that killed two women. Party told to expel Suu Kyi before poll
The Australian
BURMA'S new election laws mean the opposition National League for Democracy must expel detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi from its ranks ahead of polls this year.
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