Bangkok Post : Obama to target wayward finance sector: Summers Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:13 PM PDT With the recession-hit US economy still facing "substantial" downside risks, President Barack Obama is planning to rein in the wayward US financial sector, which has been blamed for the economic meltdown, a top White House advisor said Sunday. | Napolitano: 'Politicization' was cause of report furor The Washington Times Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:13 PM PDT Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano blamed "politicization" for a week of furor over a report that warned that right-wing extremists were recruiting troops returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan. She also said the Obama administration's veterans programs were necessary in combating such extremism. "I regret that in the politicization of everything that happens in Washington, D.C., ... | WH: Releasing memos didn't hurt national security The Washington Times Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:13 PM PDT Top White House officials denied Sunday that President Obama's release of top-secret memos hurt national security by giving terrorists details of U.S. interrogation techniques, as charged by the current head of the CIA and his four predecessors, saying the information was already public. "Virtually everything that was in those memos has been publicly reported," senior adviser David Axelrod said ... | Thousands- MyMotherLode.com MyMotherLode.com Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:12 PM PDT Thousands of people have attended the opening of a new Holocaust museum in suburban Chicago, with videotaped remarks by President Barack Obama kicking off the event. | Official: White House doesn't want interrogation charges The Jackson Sun Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:12 PM PDT WASHINGTON â" President Barack Obama does not intend to prosecute Bush administration officials who devised the policies that led to the harsh interrogation of suspected terrorists, White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel said today. | US recovery a âlong roadâ Gulf Times Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:11 PM PDT Reuters/Washington President Barack Obamaâs top economic adviser yesterday tempered hopes for a speedy US economic recovery, deliberately tamping down recent optimism that has driven the stock market to successive gains. | Obama denies claim of US plot to kill Morales AFP via Yahoo! News Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:09 PM PDT US President Barack Obama denied at the weekend trying to assassinate Bolivian President Evo Morales, despite claims of such a plot, a US administration official said Sunday at the close of a summit of American leaders. | | |
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