US standing with Northern Ireland: Obama The West Australian Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:14 PM PDT US President Barack Obama says the United States stands with those who seek peace in Northern Ireland and has praised its people for responding "heroically" to recent sectarian attacks. | Bipartisan US experts urge 'partnership' with Moscow The Daily Star Lebanon Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:14 PM PDT The administration of US President Barack Obama should work hard on areas of common interest with Russia in order to build a "partnership, however uneasy," that would serve Washington's interests in key areas, including non-proliferation, energy, and counter-terrorism, according to a new report released here Monday by the Nixon Center. | Recession-weary Americans outraged by AIG bonuses Reuters Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:13 PM PDT CINCINNATI (Reuters) - While U.S. President Barack Obama tries to claw back bonuses paid to AIG employees, Americans facing pay cuts and job losses are outraged that some refuse to share the pain of the recession. | Outrage over AIG's big bailout bonuses WGEM Quincy Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:13 PM PDT (NBC NEWS) -- President Obama says he's outraged and he's not alone. Insurance giant AIG took a $170 billion bailout from the government and decided to hand out millions in bonuses. | Irish village celebrates 'O'Bama' link UPI Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:07 PM PDT MONEYGILL, Ireland, March 17 (UPI) -- A tiny Irish village that once was home to U.S. President Barack Obama's maternal great-great-great-grandfather has embraced the president as one of their own. | Russia says US, NATO mean new arms needed The Washington Times Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:07 PM PDT Russia's defense minister on Tuesday accused the United States of beefing up its military presence near Russian borders and poaching for mineral wealth there, signaling that Moscow could take a tough position in upcoming talks with Barack Obama's new administration. | | |
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