Archive for May, 2009

Dr. George Tiller, an abortion provider who has been the target of repeated attacks by right-wing elements linked to the Kansas Republican Party, was shot to death Sunday morning at his Wichita church. The gunman, described as a white male, fled the scene in a powder blue Ford Taurus, but was …

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PARIS - For 31 matches, Rafael Nadal ruled the red clay of Roland Garros, boasting an unbeaten record and an unbreakable will. For 31 matches, this was his surface, his tournament, his time. For 31 matches, dating to his debut on May 23, 2005, Nadal never truly was challenged, much less defeated, at …

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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A special service has been held for Dr. George Tiller, 1 of the nation’s few providers of late-term abortions, who was shot and killed in his church Sunday. Dr. Michael Bates, who has known Tiller for more than 25 years, described it as a simple service featuring Bible readings …

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WASHINGTON - The Obama infatuation is a great unreported story of our time. Has any recent president basked in so much favorable media coverage? Well, maybe John Kennedy for a moment; but no president since. On the whole, this is not healthy for America. Our political system works best when a …

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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A special service has been held for Dr. George Tiller, 1 of the nation’s few providers of late-term abortions, who was shot and killed in his church Sunday. Dr. Michael Bates, who has known Tiller for more than 25 years, described it as a simple service featuring Bible readings …

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WASHINGTON — The bankruptcy that General Motors Corp. will file in New York on Monday will launch a complicated, $59-billion effort by President Barack Obama to prevent the century-old juggernaut of American manufacturing from collapse. Backed by its unions, large bondholders, and the governments …

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Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby waits for a faceoff as the Penguins play the Detroit Red Wings in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals in Detroit, Sunday, May 31, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) DETROIT (AP) - A frustrated Sidney Crosby took a whack at Kirk Maltby’s …

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Sept. 16, 1908: General Motors Company founded by William C. Durant, incorporating Buick Motor Co. Oldsmobile joins GM in November. 1909 - GM sells 25,000 cars and trucks. Acquires Cadillac for $5.5 million. Also purchases GMC, AC spark plug. 1910 - Durant brings the Champion ignition and other …

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner arrived in Beijing Sunday afternoon, hoping to steer a closer relationship with China under the new U.S. era. This is Geithner’s first visit to the country since taking office in January, though he studied Mandarin at Beijing universities in the 1980s …

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WASHINGTON -President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed Sunday morning while he was serving as an usher at a church in Wichita, Kan. The White House released a statement from the president …

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