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Obama vows to keep pressing Karzai on corruption

Obama vows to keep pressing Karzai on corruption 
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AFP - US President Barack Obama on Friday vowed to keep up pressure on Afghan President Hamid Karzai to tackle widespread corruption, saying it threatened the stability of that country.
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9/09/2010
11:10:32 AM
Obama: Minister must cancel Quran-burning 'stunt' (US National)
President Barack Obama implored a Florida minister to call off his Quran-burning "stunt," saying it would jeopardize U.S. troops abroad.
9/09/2010
11:10:32 AM
Gulf oil dilemma: accept payout from BP or sue? (US National)
Alabama seafood market owner David Scott faces a difficult decision as he tries to rejuvenate his business after the Gulf oil spill: He can accept a piece of BP's $20 billion claims fund — relatively fast, easy money — or sue the oil giant for a bigger payday, wait years and risk ending up with nothing.
9/09/2010
10:10:20 AM
Texas authorities seek 4 missing after floods (US National)
Authorities in the San Antonio area are searching for a man who is missing after he drove into a flooded road, making him the fourth person swept away by floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine (hur-MEEN').
9/09/2010
10:10:20 AM
Report: LA officer involved in previous shootings (US National)
The police officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding man whose death has sparked three days of violent protests in Los Angeles had been involved in two previous shootings while on duty, according to a media report.
9/09/2010
10:10:20 AM
Fla. governor worries about safety over Quran burn (US National)
As Florida officials worried about public safety surrounding a small church's plan to burn the Quran, President Barack Obama added his voice to the chorus of opposition to a minister's intention to burn copies of Islam's holiest text to mark the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
9/09/2010
09:10:16 AM
BP oil rig blast: 'We have a potential problem here' (US National)
Something was wrong.
9/09/2010
09:10:16 AM
Soldier's father: Army was warned of Afghan murder plot (US National)
The father of a U.S. soldier serving in Afghanistan says he tried nearly a half dozen times to pass an urgent message from his son to the Army: Troops in his unit had murdered an Afghan civilian, planned more killings and threatened him to keep quiet about it.
9/09/2010
09:10:16 AM
Backers of NYC mosque appear divided, regretful (US National)
The backers of a proposed Islamic center near ground zero are expressing regrets about creating a firestorm with a plan they thought would be simple and noncontroversial.
9/09/2010
09:10:16 AM
169 homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire (US National)
Authorities say that a wildfire burning in the foothills near Boulder has destroyed at least 169 houses.
9/09/2010
09:10:16 AM
Appeals court blocks Pa. town's immigration law (US National)
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Hazleton, Pa., may not enforce its crackdown on illegal immigrants, dealing another blow to 4-year-old regulations that inspired similar measures around the country, including Arizona.
9/09/2010
09:10:16 AM
Patriots: Brady attends practice after 2-car wreck (US National)
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was in a two-car accident near his home on Thursday morning but was unhurt and attended a walk-through practice later in the day.
9/09/2010
08:10:20 AM
Thousands wait to see if homes near Boulder burned (US National)
Thousands of people waited Thursday to learn if their homes survived a wildfire that's raged for four days in a parched area near Boulder as firefighters battled to contain the blaze before winds picked up.
9/09/2010
07:10:30 AM
NY governor: Imam's mosque comments offer opening (US National)
New York's governor says the imam behind the proposed Islamic community center near ground zero has offered an "opening" with his latest comments about the debate.
9/09/2010
07:10:29 AM
Questions, worries, arguments preceded Gulf blast (US National)
Something was wrong.
9/09/2010
07:10:29 AM
Patriots: Brady expected at practice after wreck (US National)
The New England Patriots have confirmed on Twitter and Facebook that quarterback Tom Brady was involved in a car accident but is expected to show up at practice.
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