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Hillary Clinton China visit blamed for the detention of activists February 22, 2009
Hillary Clinton has come under fire for her attitude to China's human rights record after it emerged that a dozen dissidents were placed under house arrest during her trip
Mortgaging country’s future with huge debts February 22, 2009
Debt spending is Evil
Expert predicts dire scenarios of climate change: mass migrations and war February 22, 2009
Arctic Sea Ice Underestimated for Weeks Due to Faulty Sensor
Kaiser faces job cuts, pay freeze after $800M loss February 21, 2009
Construction continues on south Sacramento trauma center
Anglo American cuts 19,000 jobs and payout February 21, 2009
$2 billion cost-saving programme to meet the global downturn
Closure adds 730 jobs to state’s losses February 21, 2009
Circuit City bankruptcy will shut down in 2010 in Kennesaw.
Feeding Birds Benefits Everyone Says the Humane Society of Canada (HSC) February 21, 2009
Bird feeders
GM seeks help from other governments February 21, 2009
The company is in talks with government officials from Canada, Germany, Sweden, Thailand and the United Kingdom
United in Hate February 20, 2009
United In Hate -- The Left's Romance With Tyranny and Terror
Feb. could be worst month yet for jobless claims February 20, 2009
Another brutal month of job losses
U.K. Retail Sales Unexpectedly Rise After Price Cuts February 20, 2009
Sales climbed 0.7 percent after increasing 1.7 percent in December
More LA entertainment job losses seen in 09 February 19, 2009
Industry jobs in the region are forecast to fall to 153,600 in 2009
Goodyear to Cut Production, 5000 More Jobs to Combat Losses February 19, 2009
Has cut production by 25 million tires
Automakers Seek $14 Billion More, Vowing Deep Cuts February 19, 2009
General Motors and Chrysler jumped by another $14 billion
Journalist covering Taliban in Pak shot dead February 19, 2009
Musa Khan, A Geo TV reporter, was not only shot but also decapitated
Leave our anthem and traditions alone February 19, 2009
A small minority of atheists, agnostics, secularists and humanists would like to see the reference to God taken out of our national anthem
Chrysler and General Motors announce job losses and need $21bn in aid February 18, 2009
The car industry worldwide has suffered as consumers cut back
Archbishop of Canterbury: Society is coming round to my views on sharia February 18, 2009
Archbishop of Canterbury has defended his controversial comments about the introduction of Islamic law to Britain
News roundup: Global job losses could reach 50 million February 16, 2009
Top enterprise stories on the nation's websites
Japan’s GDP slumps nearly 13 percent February 16, 2009
Reported a steep drop in industrial production in December,
BMW announces 850 job losses at Mini car plant February 16, 2009
Collapse in sales across the motor retail market
Headless body in gutless press February 15, 2009
The face of Muslim news
Minnesota job losses hit men hardest February 15, 2009
The trend strains family budgets since women often earn less
Despite trillions for economy, next job might mean less pay February 15, 2009
Winds of recession began blowing her way last month
RBS Plans Up to 20,000 Job Cuts, Sales on 30 Billion-Pound Loss February 15, 2009
Announces losses of 30 billion pounds
US army ‘wants more immigrants’ February 15, 2009
The United States army is to accept immigrants with temporary US visas
Orchard Park businessman charged in beheading of wife February 14, 2009
Muzzammil Hassan, 44, with second-degree murder
German-Afghan gets life for ‘honour killing’ February 14, 2009
Ahmad-Sobair O. was convicted of murdering his 16-year-old sister Morsal O
Thirsty Koala - A Firefighter Gives Koala A Drink (2009 Australian Bushfires) February 14, 2009
This is rare, Koalas rarely drink
UN surprised at female role in ‘modern slavery’ February 13, 2009
They accounted for more than 60 percent of the human trafficking convictions