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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Obama: Auto industry bailout paid off

WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Saturday said the auto industry bailout has paid off and called for approval of financial reform bill to prevent more bailouts. General Motors and Chrysler, both on the brink of collapse a little more than a year ago, are on the road to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 23, 2010

Immigration reform taking center stage

WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama used the backdrop of a naturalization ceremony Friday to urge the overhaul of U.S. immigration policy. Speaking in the Rose Garden where 24 active-duty U.S. service members from more than a dozen countries became Americans, Obama said their... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

European airspace sees return of flights

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, April 22 (UPI) -- More flights resumed across Europe Thursday a week after ash from a volcanic eruption in Iceland drifted across the continent. The flight ban was lifted Wednesday after European airports and airspace were closed for nearly a week because of ash drifting from the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Atlantis ready to move to launch pad

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 21 (UPI) -- NASA says space shuttle Atlantis is finally ready to move to the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A after several weather delays. Space agency managers said the shuttle's transfer from the space center's Vehicle Assembly Building to the launch pad will... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 18, 2010

U.S. Supreme Court: Forces jockey for high court confirmation fight

WASHINGTON, April 18 (UPI) -- Some big-shouldered egos are flexing their muscles, getting set for the push and shove of a U.S. Senate confirmation fight after President Barack Obama nominates someone to succeed Justice John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court. Stevens, who turns 90 Tuesday, told the... Sign in to see full entry.

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