Labour MPs split over secret ballot on prime minister
The debate over a secret ballot to decide Gordon Brown's future as prime minister failed to gain ministerial backing. David Cameron pointed to Labour's division as the coup collapsed. Five months before a general election voters will judge Brown's record, not MPs.
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Fear Returns as Flying Faces A New Terror Threat
A Khaleej Times guest editorial notes post 9/11 security fears and two recent incidents. An AirTran plane was diverted after an intoxicated passenger triggered a security alert, while an Emirates flight aborted in London when three passengers spoke of a bomb. The piece argues air travel security must rise with global conflicts and calls for shared responsibility to make the world safer.
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Local Air Force awards and assignments listed
Senior Master Sgt. Clayton P. Hamilton earned an associate degree in applied science from the Community College of the Air Force. He serves as a medical squadron first sergeant at MacDill Air Force Base. His wife Mary is from Roswell. Also, Sgt. Manuel Luna, a Roswell native, reports for a three year tour at Fort Bliss McGregor Range. He is a 1969 Roswell High School graduate. Kenneth DeLos Santos, son of Roswell residents, has been promoted to senior airman and serves as a munitions systems specialist at George Air Force Base Vic torville California.
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Angry Republicans in Lindland face widening fear and fault lines
A New Mexico scene shows GOP anger spreading from Capitol Hill to local rallies. Gary Johnson criticizes irritants while National GOP chair Michael Steele laments the party’s missteps. Rush Limbaugh’s Hawaii trip sparks conservative backlash amid health reform debates.
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Obama aims for swift united aid after Haiti quake
President Obama vows a swift, coordinated response to the Haiti earthquake, pledging 100 million dollars in relief. He contrasts the effort with Katrina, stresses American leadership, and orders urgent deployment of ships, troops, and aid while calling for broad donations and no excuses.
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Swearing in of Surgeon General Regina Benjamin Transcends Partisanship
A Washington ceremony for Regina Benjamin as surgeon general showcased unity across parties genders and ethnicities. Attendees traveled from Bayou La Batre Alabama to honor the first African American woman in the role as the Public Health Service rededicated its long serving legacy from 1798. Benjamin’s oaths and first order highlighted service over politics as mentors and notable figures from multiple administrations attended.
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