Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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National News Log

1. More than 680 pounds of cocaine was seized in a shipment at the Port of Montreal, the Canada Border Services Agency announced Tuesday.
2. Quebec police and firefighters were searching Tuesday for a 6-year-old boy who fell into an icy river east of Montreal while trying to rescue his dog.

3. The ultraconservative Salafi Islamist party in Egypt said it would honor the country's peace treaty with Israel and supports negotiations with Jerusalem.

Monday, December 19, 2011

National News Log

1. Mexican drug cartels are using fruit, fabric and toys bought in the United States and exported to Mexico to launder money from drug-trafficking, officials say.
2. North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, who ruled the isolated communist country since 1994, has died at age 69, the country's official news agency reported Monday.

3. Sixteen people from a capsized Russian oil rig were confirmed dead, dozens were missing and rescuers searched the Okhotsk Sea for survivors, officials said.

Thursday, December 15, 2011

National News Log

1. A federal judge has upheld the dismissal of a $4.4 million jury award to a Michigan veteran who says he was teased about his missing hand at his civilian job.

2. Some 5,000 Canadians in violence-wracked Syria should get out of the country as quickly as possible, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird warned Thursday.

3. A Cincinnati woman is being accused of discrimination after posting a sign on her gate, reading, "Public Swimming Pool, White Only."

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

National News Log

1. The Russian government has approved a political rally for Saturday that is expected to draw some 50,000 election protesters, opposition activists said.

2. The Iowa political director for Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich resigned after making a disparaging remark about the Mormon faith.
3. A Welsh woman who has been collecting Christmas decorations since 2002 said she now has 1,700 of them hanging from her ceiling.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

National News Log

1. Attacks targeting judges, security forces and liquor stores in a 24-hour period resulted in at least seven people dying in Iraq, police said.

2. The number of police officers declined on a per-capita basis in Canada in the past year, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.

3. A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook Indonesia's Sulawesi Island Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Monday, December 12, 2011

National News Log

1. U.S. technology giant Hewlett-Packard is planning and developing WebOS devices, Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman said.
2. A Duluth, Minn., newsman who found some cash says the ad he ran in the newspaper produced no fewer than 18 calls from folks claiming they lost money recently.

3.
Former Panamanian leader has returned to his home country nearly 22 years after U.S. forces removed him from office.

Friday, December 9, 2011

National News Log

1. The British government is considering pulling up to 4,000 of its troops out of Afghanistan before the end of 2013, The Guardian reported Friday.

2. One person was killed and 10 injured Friday when a man stabbed pedestrians with a knife in Moscow, police said.

3. Five peacekeepers were injured in southern Lebanon when their vehicle was targeted by an explosion, the U.N. mission there said Friday

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

2nd chance on test

Norm Chomsky and Edward Herman both agree that liber media is a myth.                                                                        
                           

National News Log

1. America owes a "profound debt" to the veterans and survivors of the Japanese bombing of the U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, President Obama said.

2. China has intensified its attacks on microblogs by warning on state media the rumors they spread are as harmful to society as drugs, an Internet analyst said.
3. Ten more criminal cases have been opened against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the country's deputy prosecutor said.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

National News Log

1. Students who chewed gum for 5 minutes before taking a test did better on the test than students who did not chew gum before the test, U.S. researchers said.
2. A Zimbabwean man who called for a prostitute to come to his hotel room said he collapsed to the floor when his daughter showed up.

3. A Florida man faces theft charges after allegedly trying to walk out of a store with the makings for a candlelight dinner stuffed down his pants, police said.

Monday, December 5, 2011

National News Log

1. An 85-year-old woman, alleging she was strip-searched at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, said she plans to sue the Transportation Security Agency.
2. Sunday Tiger Woods notched his first win since he was hit by extramarital scandals following a 2009 car crash, taking the Chevron World Challenge in California.
3. Moscow police needed just a half-hour to capture four suspects in a $4 million robbery at a downtown hotel, sources told the RIA Novosti news service.
Last Nights NEWS
Airport security agents say a replica gun is a replica gun, even if it was just a design on a Florida teenager's purse.
Organizers of this weekend's Warrior Dash in south Florida say about 8,500 tackled the 3-mile obstacle course with free beer at the other end.
Authorities in Florida said the Santa-hat wearing bus passenger accused of hurling a rock through the vehicle's windshield was turned in by his mother.

 All the important news from the morning are never talked aboutnin the evning news and i found that very intresting

Friday, December 2, 2011

National News Log

1. A California businessman was sentenced to seven years in prison and ordered to pay $3.7 million in the shooting death of a Hollywood executive.

2. The United States transferred control of the massive military base known as Camp Victory in Baghdad to the Iraqi government Friday.
3. A former monk was being treated in a hospital in Tibet for injuries he sustained when he set himself on fire to protest Chinese rule, activists said.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

National News Log

1. Vice President Joe Biden says he's focused on re-electing President Obama, but hasn't ruled out his own U.S. presidential bid in 2016.

2. Thousands of homes in Southern California were without power Thursday after winds with gusts of 97 mph whipped through the region, knocking down electric lines.

3. A 17-year-old girl and her two sisters were injured in an acid-throwing attack after she declined a marriage proposal from a younger man, Afghan officials said.