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Maryland official Jack Johnson, wife charged with tampering – USA Today
Washington Post Maryland official Jack Johnson, wife charged with tampering USA Today ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Prince George's County's top official and his wife were accused Friday of tampering with evidence after agents tapping his cellphone heard him tell her to flush a $100000 check from a developer down the toilet … Prince George's government workers rocked by arrests Washington Post FBI: County exec's wife hid cash in bra UPI.com Maryland official, wife hid money as FBI approached, affidavit says CNN TPMMuckraker
Asia-Pacific leaders seek amity, Obama warns on exports – Reuters
Moneycontrol.com Asia-Pacific leaders seek amity, Obama warns on exports Reuters YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) – Asia-Pacific leaders begin talks on Saturday on freeing up trade in the region, a day after a sometimes rancorous G20 summit came up with vague commitments to keep a fragile global economic … Japan PM Kan Embraces Push For Asia Free Trade Wall Street Journal Japan hosts APEC meet in shadow of regional rows AFP Obama Seeks More Market Access, Jobs For Americans NPR Xinhua
G-20 leaders not inclined to compromise – Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk G-20 leaders not inclined to compromise Los Angeles Times At the Group of 20 summit in Seoul, Obama's effort to win consensus on a unified approach to boost the world economy appears doomed, raising the specter of countries pursuing their own interests. G-20 summit protesters clash with South Korean riot … SKorea's Lee calls for shared economic growth BusinessWeek After G20, Obama says his global influence is intact Washington Post Analysts view: Reactions to outcome of G20 summit Reuters Wall Street Journal
‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska’: Reality show or campaign ad? – Los Angeles Times
Sydney Morning Herald 'Sarah Palin's Alaska': Reality show or campaign ad? Los Angeles Times Critics say it's clearly the latter, and a GOP strategist notes that the docu-travelogue helps the former vice presidential candidate be seen on her own terms
Sarah Palin’s book tour hits some key Republican states – Los Angeles Times
New York Daily News Sarah Palin's book tour hits some key Republican states Los Angeles Times The preliminary schedule for Sarah Palin's tour to promote 'America by Heart' includes 13 predominantly Republican states, two of which are important in the presidential nominating process: Iowa and South Carolina. By Michael A
Postelection White House meeting underscored Obama’s diminished sway – Los Angeles Times
Reuters Postelection White House meeting underscored Obama's diminished sway Los Angeles Times Administration aides spoke of scaling back expectations. Obama, who is already showing a willingness to compromise, bristles at suggestions that he is caving in to the GOP
Supreme Court declines to end ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ – Washington Post
MiamiHerald.com Supreme Court declines to end 'don't ask, don't tell' Washington Post By Ed O'Keefe and Robert Barnes The US Supreme Court refused Friday to stop enforcement of the military's “don't ask, don't tell” policy while a lower court hears a challenge to the Pentagon's ban on gays and lesbians serving openly.
Can Aung San Suu Kyi live up to Myanmar’s expectations? – Globe and Mail
Reuters Can Aung San Suu Kyi live up to Myanmar's expectations? Globe and Mail As rumours rippled through Rangoon Friday that democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi was about to be released from house arrest, hundreds of supporters gathered outside her gate, hoping to catch a glimpse of the woman they know simply as “The Lady. ..
Remains found likely to be Australian girl – ABC Online
Brisbane Times Remains found likely to be Australian girl ABC Online ELIZABETH JACKSON: Police in Hickory, North Carolina, are holding a press conference to announce what they're describing as a significant development in the disappearance of 10-year-old Australian girl Zahra Baker. They've been searching for her for …
The Leftovers: What’s on Tap For Congress’s Final Session – Wall Street Journal
Reuters India The Leftovers: What's on Tap For Congress's Final Session Wall Street Journal Lawmakers return Monday for a post-election “lame duck” session that will represent weakened Democrats' last chance to achieve some legislative priorities before the new, more Republican-heavy Congress is seated. ..
