Campaign Vow to Call Armenians’ Deaths ‘Genocide’ to Be Tested
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 20th, 2009 4:31 am by HL
Campaign Vow to Call Armenians’ Deaths ‘Genocide’ to Be Tested
For years, President Obama has not minced words about labeling as “genocide” the deaths of Armenians more than 90 years ago during the demise of the Ottoman Empire. Nor have Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Vice President Biden.
U.S. Could Hit N. Korean Missile, Says Commander
There is a “high probability” that the United States could knock down a North Korean missile aimed at this country, the Pentagon’s military commander for the Pacific told Congress yesterday.
13 Bailed-Out Banks Failed to Pay Taxes
Thirteen of the largest recipients of the government’s massive bailout failed to pay more than $220 million in federal taxes, congressional investigators said yesterday, prompting a new round of accusations that banks were abusing the financial rescue program.
Congress Moves to Slap Heavy Tax on Bonuses
Congress moved yesterday to levy punitive taxes on bonuses paid by financial firms receiving government aid, threatening to undermine federal efforts to rescue the financial system by driving away participants in the programs.