NATO to Afghan assault villagers: keep heads down (Reuters) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 05:30
Reuters - Afghan villagers should stay inside and "keep their heads down" when thousands of U.S. Marines launch a massive assault on a densely-populated district in coming days, NATO's civilian representative to Afghanistan said Tuesday.
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Iran says starts work on making 20 percent nuclear fuel (Reuters) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 04:10

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks while visiting an exhibition of Iran laser science and technology in Tehran February 7, 2010. REUTERS/Raheb HomavandiReuters - Iran began work on Tuesday to make higher-grade nuclear fuel, a senior official said, and the Pentagon said the United States wanted a U.N. Security Council resolution on Iran "within weeks" over its nuclear program.


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Taiwan drops request for U.S. military subs: source (Reuters) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 04:10
Reuters - Taiwan has effectively dropped a request for U.S. submarines to help shore up the balance of power with political rival China, a military source said on Tuesday, dissolving what could be a new rift in tense Sino-U.S. ties.
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Parade to give another jolt of Saints euphoria (AP) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 03:30

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal leaves the airport after greeting the New Orleans Saints upon their return from the Super Bowl, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Kenner, La. The Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 on Sunday in the NFL football Super Bowl, for the first championship in franchise history. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)AP - Another jolt of Saints euphoria is on tap for New Orleans Tuesday when the Super Bowl champs board floats borrowed from Mardi Gras krewes for a victory parade through the grateful city.


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Vote on NLRB nominee first test of GOP's new power (AP) PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 February 2010 03:30
AP - The Republicans' first test of their new Senate clout could come in a vote to block President Barack Obama's choice of a union attorney for a seat on the National Labor Relations Board.
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