World News Roundup From Basra to Haiti
Rockets hit a British base near Basra killing one civilian a third country national. Attacks near Balad caused no casualties. Gunmen killed six in Guerrero Mexico while a police chief was shot. Clinton and Ban Ki moon visited Port au Prince seeking aid for Haiti.
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Energy Star tax credits boost home upgrades by First Choice
First Choice Construction promotes Energy Star tax credits to retrofit windows doors and roofs with energy efficient options. Rudy Wolf and John Peters highlight 30 percent credits up to 1500, extended through 2010, plus insurance discounts for hail and wind resistant roofs. They offer vinyl siding gutters and insulation with free estimates in Midland.
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China tightens Tibet borders ahead of 50th revolt anniversary
Authorities seal off the Tibetan region as security tightens with check points armored convoys and patrols near monasteries. Foreign tourists are told to leave and reporters detained while the Dalai Lama prepares a speech in Dharamsala marking the 50th anniversary of the 1959 uprising.
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United States protests Chinese harassment near Impeccable
The United States condemned Chinese vessels for surrounding and harassing the unmanned Navy mapping ship USNS Impeccable in international waters off China. A Chinese ship blocked the Impeccable and debris was strewn in its path as Pentagon officials described the encounter.
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