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Today in Black America - February 4

POSTED: February 04, 2010, 12:00 am

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The New York Times

Few News Conferences, but Still Taking Questions

Obama Offers Pep Talk to Democrats

Justice Defends Ruling on Finance


National Prayer Breakfast Draws Controversy

Victims From Haiti Arrive in Atlanta


N.Y. Haitians See Chance for Clout


Officials Bar Shackling of Juvenile Offenders


The Christian Science Monitor


ADP employment report: Midsize firms start hiring again

Holder letter: why we read Christmas Day bomber his rights


African countries pledge aid to Haiti, but can they really afford it?

UK equality bill: unease over legislating equal treatment for all


Baltimore Sun


The work we did


Dixon's last day: Memories, a cake.


Detroit Free Press

Riddle's electronic tether comes off

2nd autopsy sought in imam's killing

Calls show Riddle, Conyers bickering over money


Atlanta Journal Constitution

Joseph Lowery hospitalized for blood clot


Chicago Tribune

New questions in 2005 arrest of Democratic lieutenant governor nominee

Governor races inch toward resolution

Primary voter turnout 'extremely disappointing'



The Washington Post

Criticism of Obama on national security likely to remain big issue

Obama criticizes Senate Republicans for delaying confirmation votes


Colin Powell now says gays should be able to serve openly in military

Intelligence chief acknowledges U.S. may target Americans involved in terrorism

2 U.S. centers open to treat badly injured Haitian evacuees

Health-care sector grew as economy contracted in 2009

Problems at D.C.-funded AIDS program also reported at homes for mentally ill


Report faults former D.C. juvenile justice chief Vincent Schiraldi in escape

Off-message, Biden recasts the Obama agenda


Los Angeles Times


Justice Kennedy laments the state of prisons in California, U.S.


L.A. council delays decision on cutting 1,000 jobs

California redistricting effort is out of the backroom but not free of politics



Star Ledger

Gov. Christie creates oversight panel for struggling N.J. casino, sports industries

Gov. Chris Christie refuses to discuss $7.5M penalty as Nets move to Newark deal nears

 
 
 

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