Savoring win, Obama celebrates `major milestone' Centre Daily Times Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:13 PM PST Savoring his first big victory in Congress, President Barack Obama on Saturday celebrated the newly passed $787 billion economic stimulus bill as a "major milestone on our road to recovery." | Recovery efforts continue at Flight 3407 crash site Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:13 PM PST Coverage includes: Regular updates, videos, photos from scene, interviews Audio conversation between pilots, controllers Identities and profiles of crew, passengers (as available) A profile of Rochester native Gerry Niewood Reaction from President Obama, Gov. Paterson Comments from Clarence area residents Description, history of plane | Congress strengthens exec pay limits San Diego 6 Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:11 PM PST The new economic stimulus package is even tougher on limiting bank executive bonuses than President Barack Obama wanted. | State GOP leader calls on Paterson to pay for inauguration trip Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:10 PM PST Gov. David Paterson should immediately return the nearly $20,000 he and aides spent on hotel rooms in Washington, D.C., during President Barack Obama's inaugural celebration last month, the chairman of the state Republican Committee said Friday. | US envoy meets Afghan president amid tensions AP via Yahoo! News Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:10 PM PST President Barack Obama's new envoy to Afghanistan met with President Hamid Karzai on Saturday amid a downturn in U.S.-Afghan relations and an upswing in militant violence. | Obama savours victory with stimulus plan The West Australian Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:09 PM PST President Barack Obama on Saturday savoured his first major victory in Congress with the newly passed $US787 billion ($A1.21 trillion) economic stimulus package aimed at combating the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. | Japan welcomes US stimulus package Channel NewsAsia Sat, 14 Feb 2009 13:07 PM PST TOKYO : Japan's prime minister Saturday welcomed the approval of a US stimulus package and expressed envy at its speedy passage through Congress. Taro Aso said he had high hopes for President Barack Obama's 787-billion-dollar package of tax cuts and fresh spending to salvage the US economy. | | |
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