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Kennedy’s as secretary of state Wednesday as the Middle East and the threat of a Her office said she used the Bible office confirmed President Obama moved to make nuclear-armed Iran. that belonged to her late father. the senator left his imprint on U.S. foreign policy, “It is essential that we provide The former first lady planned to AP Washington mobilizing a fresh team of veteran the president with the tools and T/ report to the State Department on R Hospital Center, advisers and reaching out to world resources he needs to effect change, RBE Thursday, where she was expected HE where he had leaders. and that starts with putting a D to address employees in the main AL Kennedy been resting over- The Senate voted 94-2, with national security team in place as GER lobby — a tradition of sorts for sec- night for observa- Republican Sens. David Vitter of soon as possible,” said Sen. John The Senate confirmed Hillary Clinton retaries of state on their first day. tion. 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A judge found week Wednesday when Republicans Julieta Clinton guilty of reckless demanded more time to question him conduct and child endangerment. about harsh interrogations, Guan- Prosecutors say Clinton was driving tanamo Bay and other topics. 54 youngsters to school last April Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., chair- when she braked hard twice, sending man of the Senate Judiciary Com- one child to the hospital. (cid:23)(cid:48)(cid:63)(cid:24) mittee, convened the panel Wednes- day and asked for an immediate vote to send the nomination to the Senate. 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The National Transportation Safety Board announced it had found the remains of what again next Wednesday, and Holder’s may be a bird in the right engine of the US Airways jet that made a dramatic safe landing in the Hudson River last week. confirmation is not in doubt. 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Activities in Washing- pro-abortion president with pro- ton include the annual March for abortion Democratic majorities in Life, an anti-abortion service at the A weekly section about how to look and feel Congress means that many existing new Capitol Visitor Center, a “Blogs and be your best. pro-life policies are now in great for Life” conference featuring Sen. jeopardy,” Douglas Johnson of the Sam Brownback, R-Kan., and a vigil A publication ofGHI National Right to Life Committee outside the Supreme Court build- is... health | fitness | nutrition | grooming | beauty | fashion | relationships | and much more wrote in a memo this month. ing in support of abortion rights. 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AP to voice his commitment to Arab- AI/ The U.S. military blamed al-Qaeda Israeli peace, said while campaign- AL-RIF in Iraq for the attack against Ziyad ing that he would seek dialogue OLA al-Ani, deputy secretary-general of with Iran to defuse the years-long Syrian men look at newspapers featuring coverage of Barack Obama’s inauguration in Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday. the Iraqi Islamic Party and dean confrontation over Tehran’s nuclear of the Islamic University, a Sunni ambitions and support of militant approaches by the United States.” Among Arabs and Muslims, rak pressed Obama in a congratu- institution. (cid:23)(cid:48)(cid:63)(cid:24) groups around the Middle East. 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Cyclone Fanele made landfall on the African island (cid:62)(cid:81)(cid:80)(cid:92)(cid:80)(cid:189)(cid:98)(cid:15)(cid:66)(cid:95)(cid:84)(cid:84)(cid:82)(cid:87) nation at dawn, said Dia Styvanley Former KGB spy owns sity in London. “If one of the most Soa of the National Office for Disas- (cid:49)(cid:52)(cid:56)(cid:57)(cid:56)(cid:61)(cid:54)(cid:15)(cid:107)(cid:15)China censored its trans- successful media companies in ters Preparedness. She said there controlling stake in lation of President Obama’s inau- Britain can’t make money off it, was heavy rain and winds of up to guration speech, removing refer- the Evening Standard with the greatest respect, I don’t 130 miles per hour. (cid:23)(cid:48)(cid:63)(cid:24) ences to communism and dissent, think he can.” and quickly halted state television’s (cid:59)(cid:62)(cid:61)(cid:51)(cid:62)(cid:61)(cid:15)(cid:107)(cid:15)When Alexander Lebedev After weeks of rumors, Standard (cid:50)(cid:62)(cid:59)(cid:62)(cid:60)(cid:49)(cid:62)(cid:27)(cid:15)(cid:66)(cid:65)(cid:56)(cid:15)(cid:59)(cid:48)(cid:61)(cid:58)(cid:48) live broadcast of the address when was a KGB spy in London, it was a owner Daily Mail & General Trust (cid:60)(cid:88)(cid:91)(cid:88)(cid:99)(cid:80)(cid:97)(cid:104)(cid:15)(cid:52)(cid:93)(cid:82)(cid:94)(cid:100)(cid:97)(cid:80)(cid:86)(cid:84)(cid:98)(cid:15)(cid:50)(cid:88)(cid:101)(cid:88)(cid:91)(cid:88)(cid:80)(cid:93)(cid:98)(cid:15)(cid:15) Cold War-era animosities were daily habit to read the capital’s Eve- PLC confirmed Wednesday that a (cid:67)(cid:94)(cid:15)(cid:52)(cid:98)(cid:82)(cid:80)(cid:95)(cid:84)(cid:15)(cid:99)(cid:94)(cid:15)(cid:188)(cid:66)(cid:80)(cid:85)(cid:84)(cid:99)(cid:104)(cid:15)(cid:73)(cid:94)(cid:93)(cid:84)(cid:189) mentioned. ning Standard newspaper. company formed by Lebedev and Sri Lanka’s military declared a “safe- One television official tried to Now, he owns it. The Standard’s his 28-year-old son Evgeny would ty zone” Wednesday to enable about downplay the cutaway as a normal owners announced Wednesday that acquire 75.1 percent of London’s 250,000 trapped civilians to cross AP break in programming. the Russian tycoon has bought a V/ afternoon newspaper, with the into government-controlled territory RE An editor with the China Daily controlling 75.1 percent stake in the TA elder Lebedev becoming chairman from the diminishing area held by RE newspaper’s Web site said staff who venerable but money-losing paper N SEK of the newspaper’s board. Daily Tamil Tiger rebels in the war-torn censored online versions of the for a “nominal sum” widely reported VA Mail & General Trust will retain a north. The air force dropped leaflets I speech likely did so because they to be 1 pound ($1.40). Alexander Lebedev bought a control- 24.9 percent stake. urging civilians in the region to trav- were “duty-bound to protect the Lebedev insists he’s not in it for ling stake in the Evening Standard. Daily Mail & General Trust el to the 14 square-mile safety zone country’s interests.” the money — a good thing, media chairman Lord Rothermere said the in rebel territory and remain there China’s ruling Communist Party analysts say. With newspapers “He won’t make a profit from deal would ensure continued invest- until the army can transport them to maintains a tight grip over its across Europe and North America it,” said Roy Greenslade, a profes- ment in “one of the world’s great city safer locations, military spokesman entirely state-run media. 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AFP/ S/ m AM H D INFORMATION SESSION MU H Thursday, February 19 MA 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. A Palestinian Red Crescent worker inspects the destroyed al-Quds hospital in southern Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Wednesday. Washington, D.C. Center n 1717 Massachusetts Avenue, NW (cid:56)(cid:98)(cid:97)(cid:80)(cid:84)(cid:91)(cid:88)(cid:15)(cid:53)(cid:94)(cid:97)(cid:82)(cid:84)(cid:98)(cid:15)(cid:59)(cid:84)(cid:80)(cid:101)(cid:84)(cid:15)(cid:54)(cid:80)(cid:105)(cid:80) Red Line Metro to Dupont Circle Station r Foreign minister seeks the crisis in Gaza before President Ki-moon left the region Wednes- Evening and weekend classes are e Obama settled into the White House. day after touring Gaza and south- available at our Washington, D.C. Center. EU support to stop N The military said troops remain ern Israel. He called for an inves- Take advantage of great networking S I opportunities and rolling admissions. smuggling operations massed on the Israeli side of the bor- tigation into the Israeli shelling of vT Apply online anytime. der, poised for action if militants vio- U.N. compounds in Gaza, which he R (cid:57)(cid:52)(cid:65)(cid:68)(cid:66)(cid:48)(cid:59)(cid:52)(cid:60)(cid:15)(cid:107)(cid:15)The last Israeli troops lated the three-day-old truce. termed “outrageous.” He also called A left the Gaza Strip before dawn The Israeli troops’ exit marked rocket attacks against Israel “appall- oF O Wednesday, the military said, as the end of an offensive that rav- ing and unacceptable.” Israel dispatched its foreign min- aged Gaza and left about 1,300 Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi R E ister to Europe in a bid to rally Palestinians dead, at least half of Livni went to Brussels on Wednes- gT international support to end arms them civilians, according to Gaza day, hoping to clinch a deal com- S Learn more and RSVP online today. A smuggling into the Hamas-ruled health officials and a Palestin- mitting the European Union to M government.jhu.edu territory. ian human rights group. Thirteen contribute forces, ships and tech- The timing of the troop pullout Israelis also died. nology to anti-smuggling opera- reflected Israel’s hopes to defuse U.N. Secretary-General Ban tions. 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