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14,700 declare foreign accounts under US tax amnesty
WASHINGTON (AFP) - More than 14,700 Americans with previously undisclosed offshore bank accounts have come forward to settle their back taxes after an amnesty offer, US officials said Tuesday.
Nations:Switzerland People:Carl Levin Source:(AFP)
2009-11-17
British deaths raise questions about Afghan police
KABUL - The killing of five British troops by a rogue Afghan policeman underlines concerns about training and discipline within the ranks and possible insurgent infiltration of a police force that the U.S. hopes will be its ticket out of Afghanistan someday.
Nations:Afghanistan U.K. People:Gordon Brown Hamid Karzai Carl Levin Barack Obama Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2009-11-04
Adviser downplays threat of renewed al-Qaida haven
WASHINGTON - A top U.S. commander's public plea for more troops in Afghanistan prompted a mild rebuke Sunday from the White House national security adviser, as the administration heads into a second week of intensive negotiations over its evolving Afghan strategy.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Jon Kyl Hamid Karzai Carl Levin Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2009-10-05
Military-civilian terror prison eyed
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is looking at creating a courtroom-within-a-prison complex in the U.S. to house suspected terrorists, combining military and civilian detention facilities at a single maximum-security prison.
Nations:U.S. People:Carl Levin Barack Obama Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2009-08-02
Popularity, Web snafus nearly broke 'clunkers'
NEW YORK - This was one government stimulus plan that yielded quick results. Maybe too quick.
Nations:U.S. People:Carl Levin Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Clunkers Program Source:(AP)
2009-08-01
| Headlines |
- 14,700 declare foreign accounts under US tax amnesty 2009-11-17
- British deaths raise questions about Afghan police 2009-11-04
- Adviser downplays threat of renewed al-Qaida haven 2009-10-05
- Military-civilian terror prison eyed 2009-08-02
- Popularity, Web snafus nearly broke 'clunkers' 2009-08-01
- US push to put an Afghan face on Helmand offensive 2009-07-25
- Senate heads toward vote on F-22 jets 2009-07-21
- Summit hears calls for new US economic strategy 2009-06-15
- Tillman's parents want general's record reviewed 2009-05-12
- Report links CIA to military harsh interrogations 2009-04-22
- Obama: Like families, govt to make hard choices 2009-04-18
- U.S. SEC to consider about 4 short sale proposals 2009-04-06
- Obama to Boost Forces in Afghanistan, Set Benchmarks 2009-03-27
- Sources: More US troops for Afghan war 2009-03-26
- Senate Republicans force delay on spending bill 2009-03-05
- Senate Republicans force delay on spending bill 2009-03-05
- UBS says had 47K accounts for Americans 2009-03-04
- UBS official to face Senate questioning 2009-03-04
- UBS to pay $780M, open secret Swiss bank records 2009-02-18
- Pentagon pick shows challenges of Obama's ethics rules 2009-02-04
- Issue of terrorists' rights to test Obama's pledge 2009-01-25
- Obama presses lawmakers to OK new bailout funds 2009-01-13
- Obama warns Democrats of veto over bailout funds 2009-01-13
- Analysis: Bush hands car keys off to Obama 2008-12-19
- Detroit automakers await deal on auto loans 2008-12-15
- Administration unwilling to see automakers fail 2008-12-13
- Bailout dead, automakers in search of a lifeline 2008-12-12
- Senate probe blames top Bush officials for abuses 2008-12-12
- Rumsfeld responsible for detainee abuse: Senate report 2008-12-12
- Panel blames White House, not soldiers, for abuse 2008-12-11
- Worries grow for Chinese economy amid global downturn 2008-12-10
- Hill sources: Democrats, White House get auto deal 2008-12-10
- US Congress nears vote on auto bailout plan 2008-12-10
- Top Senate Democrat sees auto bailout by Wednesday 2008-12-09
- Tense talks continue on auto industry bailout 2008-12-09
- Pelosi likes idea of 'car czar' to audit bailout 2008-12-09
- Congress sends White House auto aid plan with czar 2008-12-08
- Sen. Dodd senator calls for GM head to step down 2008-12-07
- Auto supporter unsure bailout can pass Congress 2008-12-07
- US auto rescue plan heads for showdown in Congress 2008-12-07
- Democrats: Obama needs hands-on economic approach 2008-12-04
- Automakers to submit plans to Congress 2008-12-02
- Automakers need to make case for government aid 2008-11-21
- No viable auto industry bailout plan: Democrats 2008-11-20
- Showdown looming in Congress of automaker rescue 2008-11-16
- Pelosi supports new help for ailing US automakers 2008-11-12
- Dem leaders want Bush to help ailing automakers 2008-11-08
- Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats 2008-11-05
- Democrats retain, expand control of Senate 2008-11-04
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