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Rice pushes Pakistan, seeks to curb India response (Reuters)
Students of the Pakistani Islamist party Jammat-e-Islami chant anti-Indian slogans during a protest against the Indian government's claims that Pakistan-based militants were behind the Mumbai attacks, during a rally in Islamabad, December 3, 2008. (Mian Khursheed/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Pakistan to cooperate fully in the probe into the Mumbai attacks but she also warned India against any action that could stoke regional conflict.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:24:22 GMT

Senate Democrats will pack plenty of muscle (Reuters)
The U.S. Senate and Congressional Democratic leadership attends a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee/Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee election watch party in Washington November 4, 2008. From L-R are: DSCC Chairman Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), DCCC Chairman Christopher Van Hollen (D-MD), and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). (Larry Downing/Reuters)Reuters - Senate Democrats will be able to do plenty over the next two years -- despite falling just short of their goal of winning a majority big enough to end Republican procedural roadblocks.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:39:14 GMT

Obama names Richardson as Commerce Secretary (Reuters)
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson (R) listens as US President-elect Barack Obama speaks to the media after introducing Richardson as his nominee for U.S. commerce secretary during a news conference in Chicago December 3, 2008. (UNITED STATES) (Reuters)Reuters - President-elect Barack Obama said on Wednesday struggling automakers have put forward a "more serious" restructuring proposal to Congress but withheld judgment on the plans until hearings are held.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:21:16 GMT

NY Public Library displays rare Rowling book (AP)
In this image released by Scholastic, one of only seven original copies of 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard,' created, handwritten and illustrated by J.K. Rowling, is unveiled, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, at the New York Public Library. The original copy was made available for public viewing by the book’s owner Arthur A. Levine and will be on display at the library from Dec. 4 through Jan. 4. A printed edition of the book goes on sale worldwide on Thursday. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff, Scholastic)AP - A rare original edition of J.K. Rowling's latest book is going on display at the New York Public Library, just as the work is being published around the world.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:18:41 GMT

Paulson said weighing bailout's next $350 billion (Reuters)
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson speaks at a news conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, November 25, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters)Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is weighing whether to ask Congress for the remaining $350 billion of the financial bailout fund, with White House aides approaching President-elect Barack Obama's transition team about the idea, an Obama aide said on Wednesday.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:30:43 GMT

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