Vlemx News: Keep Informed http://vlemx.wordpress.com Keep Informed Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:57:18 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/1554169f27fe80b27171cfe5ad4f98e3?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Vlemx News: Keep Informed http://vlemx.wordpress.com Chavez faces hunger strike protest http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/chavez-faces-hunger-strike-protest/ http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/chavez-faces-hunger-strike-protest/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:57:18 +0000 vlemx http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/chavez-faces-hunger-strike-protest/ ]]>

Nov 24 – Venezuelan students stage a hunger strike in Caracas to protest President Hugo Chavez’s policies.

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FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford attends a meeting in Columbia, S.C. Sanford faces ethics charges he broke state laws more than three dozen times by violating rules on airplane travel and campaign money, according to details of the allegations released Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Sanford's lawyers have claimed the allegations involve minor and technical aspects of the law. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)AP – Legislators irked for months over Gov. Mark Sanford’s summertime vanishing act and his tearful revelation that he was in Argentina for a rendezvous with his lover plan to start debating a measure Tuesday that ultimately would remove him from office.

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]]> http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/sc-legislators-begin-sanford-impeachment-hearings-ap/feed/ 0 vlemx FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford attends a meeting in Columbia, S.C. Sanford faces ethics charges he broke state laws more than three dozen times by violating rules on airplane travel and campaign money, according to details of the allegations released Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Sanford's lawyers have claimed the allegations involve minor and technical aspects of the law. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File) 11 more Philippine victims found; death toll to 35 (AP) http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/11-more-philippine-victims-found-death-toll-to-35-ap/ http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/11-more-philippine-victims-found-death-toll-to-35-ap/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:39:55 +0000 vlemx http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/11-more-philippine-victims-found-death-toll-to-35-ap/ ]]>

FILE--In this July 21, 2008 file photo released by the Presidential Close-in Photographer's Office, Malacanang Palace in Manila, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, second from right, is flanked by Congressman Didagen Dilangalen, right, and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Datu Zaldy Ampatuan, left, and an unidentified member of the Ampatuan family at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Maguindanao, Shariff Kabunsuan Province, in the Philippines. On Monday Nov. 23, 2009, gunmen ambushed a convoy of 40 political supporters and journalists, killing at least two dozen people, on their way to file election papers for Vice Mayor Ismael Mangudadatu of Buluan township, a candidate in a region of the Philippines notorious for violence between rival clans. The Mangudadatus blamed their rivals, the powerful Ampatuan family, which has ruled with an iron fist since 2001. An official in the president's office called it the worst political violence in recent history. (AP Photo/Ronald Navarro, PCPO, File)AP – A Philippine police official says 11 more bodies have been recovered from a mass grave in the country’s south, raising the number of massacre victims to 35.

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]]> http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/11-more-philippine-victims-found-death-toll-to-35-ap/feed/ 0 vlemx FILE--In this July 21, 2008 file photo released by the Presidential Close-in Photographer's Office, Malacanang Palace in Manila, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, second from right, is flanked by Congressman Didagen Dilangalen, right, and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Datu Zaldy Ampatuan, left, and an unidentified member of the Ampatuan family at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Maguindanao, Shariff Kabunsuan Province, in the Philippines. On Monday Nov. 23, 2009, gunmen ambushed a convoy of 40 political supporters and journalists, killing at least two dozen people, on their way to file election papers for Vice Mayor Ismael Mangudadatu of Buluan township, a candidate in a region of the Philippines notorious for violence between rival clans. The Mangudadatus blamed their rivals, the powerful Ampatuan family, which has ruled with an iron fist since 2001. An official in the president's office called it the worst political violence in recent history. (AP Photo/Ronald Navarro, PCPO, File) http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/1062/ http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/1062/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:38:00 +0000 vlemx http://vlemx.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/1062/ ]]>

Video: Reform haunted by ghosts of bills past?: Nov. 23: Senator Sherrod Brown explains why he’s optimistic abo.. http://twurl.nl/hsmp87

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FILE - This 2000 file picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when was a medical student at the F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people at Fort Hood will be confined until his military trial, initially staying in a hospital where he is recovering from gunshot wounds, his attorney said Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, file)AP – An Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people during an attack on his Texas post will likely plead not guilty to the charges against him and may use an insanity defense at his military trial, his attorney said Monday.

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A month after attack, Michael Brewer speaks to investigators

The Deerfield Beach teenager who survived a fiery assault more than a month ago has finally provided detectives with his account of the attack, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said Monday.


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Lord Lawson calls for public inquiry into UEA global warming data ‘manipulation’ – Telegraph http://ping.fm/ZJ9HU

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Nov. 24 – As India’s Singh arrives for State visit in Washington, President Obama may face a balancing act when it comes to South Asia.

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AP – China’s economic planning agency has formally approved a plan to build a Disney theme park in Shanghai, giving the city a new showcase following next year’s World Expo. http://twurl.nl/o0bz6o

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Police are looking for the shooter who killed a 20-year old man outside his home early Sunday morning.


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