Romney defends remarks on mosques and surveillance
Governor Mitt Romney stands by comments about wiretapping mosques and monitoring foreign students after Muslim and civil liberty groups demand an apology. He says the remarks were about homeland security and gathered intelligence in mosques tied to hate and terror. Romney, urged to retract, cites concerns over tracking students from countries that sponsor terrorism and weighs a presidential bid.
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Bloomberg opposes Roberts nomination in liberal New York
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, campaigning for re election, broke with fellow Republicans by opposing John Roberts for chief justice. He criticized Roberts for not clearly endorsing Roe v Wade as settled law and protecting a woman's right to choose. Roberts avoided direct answers on abortion during hearings.
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Nuclear talks resume as six nations seek Korea compromise
In Beijing six nations including China Japan Russia the United States and both Koreas reopen disarmament talks aimed at a compromise on a Chinese plan that would permit North Korea peaceful nuclear activity after disarmament. U S official Christopher Hill said he would stay another day as responses from capitals were awaited.
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