News Archive DECEMber 18, 2008 The Manumitter Daily WATCHMAN
OPEC cut fails to rally oil, continues plunge below $40 a barrel
OUTRAGED NEW YORKERS HAMMER TAX HIKE FEAR IT'S THE LAST STRAW FOR CITY'S MIDDLE CLASS
Blagojevich attorney says wiretaps were illegally obtained
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Iraqi Generals Arrested in Coup Plot - Counterterrorism force reportedly arrests up to 35 in alleged scheme to reinstate Saddam Hussein's Baath Party
UN agency: 33 countries need food aid as result of war, flood, crop failure or high prices
International
Pakistan Summons Indian Envoy Over Airspace Breach
NKorea accuses South of trying to kill Kim Jong Il...
Russia provides 10 MiG fighter jets to Lebanon for free
China dispatching ships to battle Somali pirates
UN says Zimbabwe cholera death toll reaches 1,111
Planner of Rwandan Slaughter of 500,000 Gets Life
Riot police, youths clash in Athens, shoppers flee
Over 700,000 Detained, Hundreds Die Trying to Get Into US
Swedish prosecutor investigates alleged bribes to Nobel Prize committee from China
Scientists May Have Found Ice on Moon
National
Iraqi Journalist Who Threw Shoes Asks Bush for Pardon
Cheney defends war on terror's morality
Obama team weighs up to $850 billion economic jolt
Value of 2008 Bailouts Exceeds Combined Costs of All Major U.S. Wars
SEIU PAC Spent $27 Million Supporting Obama’s Election, FEC Filing Says
Clinton foundation reveals millions in foreign gov't donations
Al Franken Storms to Within 5 Votes of Coleman
Agency Director Resigns After Spying on 'Joe the Plumber' on State Computers
Gay rights groups say Obama shows 'disrespect' by picking Rick Warren for invocation
Retired space shuttles up for sale. Cost: $42 million plus S&H
State
U.S. Mayors: Hunger and Homelessness Rise
Ohio's largest county aims to fight foreclosures
Schwarzenegger Increased State Spending 32%, Now California is Broke
Calif. Dems Push Billions in Higher 'Fees' to Skirt Law
Vegas: Biggest snowstorm in 30 years...
Court Tosses Lawsuit Seeking $54M for Lost Pants
Tumor Removed From Newborn's Brain Contained Foot
Actor in Ohio Christmas show dies in 25-foot fall
In a shocking verdict, a Brooklyn jury let one of three suspects off the hook for the murder of rookie Police Officer
Cops Re-interview Caylee Tipster, Find More Bones at Crime Scene
Commentary Why Gas Prices are Down A warning....
Proof Democrats are not Patriotic With a History Lesson... Abu Ghraib - a Football Analogy
Economic
Chrysler puts brakes on production / Cash-strapped company orders 30-day halt; automakers struggle with uncertainty
Chrysler, Ford idle factories; GM delays new plant
Uncle Sam could lose $17 billion in taxes over Madoff scandal
Accounting firms drawn in to Madoff scandal - Three of ‘big four’ audited feeder funds
Pier 1 says fiscal 3rd-quarter loss widens as consumer spending aggravates woes
German police search 20 premises in international stock fraud probe; 4 Germans suspected
Poland's currency falls sharply against euro amid economic crisis fears
Hackers find new crack in Windows
Entertainment
Conservative political icon Paul Weyrich dies at age 66
Redford slams Bush: 'Morally criminal', 'devious' 'sneaky'...
Stars Pay to Party - Sharon Stone, Halle Berry, and more spend $50K on Obama bash
Catholics Furious Over Playboy Mexico’s Blasphemous Depiction of Virgin Mary
Death of Mark Ruffalo's brother ruled a homicide
Cops: McCready hospitalized after suicide attempt
Report: Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony's marriage is at the breaking point
'Apocalypse Now' actor Sam Bottoms dies in LA
Sports
Garnett, Celtics top Hawks for 16th straight win
Yankees finalize deals for Sabathia, Burnett
Sources: Furcal re-signs with Dodgers for $30M
Mississippi's Andy Kennedy arrested in Cincinnati
Pregnant Davenport withdraws from Aussie Open
MMA fighter dead in suspected murder-suicide
NFL record-setter Slingin' Sammy Baugh dies at 94
Videos
‘The Turncoat’: Rush Limbaugh Fires Back After Being Blasted by Colin Powell
Murtha Says He Was Right to Say Marines Killed 'In Cold...
'Prop 8: The Musical: All-Star Hollywood Cast Makes Video Mocking Gay Marriage Opponents...
Video Archive
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