Economy Trumps Human Rights and Abu Grhraib Reopens and More for Saturday, February 21, 2009

US finds new Afghan supply route

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7901071.stm

Obama tells Treasury to begin cutting taxes

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51g5x7-us-obama/

Economic woes trump rights as Clinton visits China

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51j435-us-china-clinton/

Dissidents Held During Clinton China Visit

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/21/world/main4817568.shtml

Follow stimulus money from DC to you

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/bestoftv/2009/02/17/nr.seg.stimulus.money.cnn

Clinton pushes environment on China visit

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29312097/

Experts: Bear market's bite could go deeper

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29310906/

Nationalization Fuels Fear on Wall Street

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=6925529&page=1

Nationalization

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalization

Expect a wave of bank failures

http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/20/news/companies/bank_failures/index.htm?cnn=yes

Meek ending for mighty unit that gutted AIG

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29311015/

GM, Chrysler ask for billions in Canadian aid

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/02/20/carbailouts.html

Obama widens missile strikes in Pakistan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29310523/

Israel shells Lebanon after rocket attack

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29311140/

Abu Ghraib Reopens: New Name, Fake Flowers

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/21/world/main4817672.shtml

Abu Ghraib

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Ghraib_prison

Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse

U.S. sticks with Bush position on Bagram detainees

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51k0mf-us-afghan-usa-bagram/

Bagram Air Base

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagram_Air_Base

Calif. Man Charged With Al Qaeda Links

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/20/national/main4816449.shtml

Judge lifts restrictions on alleged al-Qaeda agent Charkaoui

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2009/02/20/mtl-charkaoui-restrictions-0220.html

Adil Charkaoui

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charkaoui

North Korea accuses U.S. of war-mongering

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51k11b-us-korea-north/

Iran Blocks Web Sites Promoting Reformist

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/21/world/main4817728.shtml

Mohammed Khatami

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Khatami

Dozens arrested in India after hepatitis outbreak

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/02/21/india.hepatitis/index.html

Hepatitis B

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_B

BAE Systems profits almost double

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7898558.stm?lss

BAE Systems

http://www.baesystems.com/

GM's Saab wins creditor protection, seeks savior

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51i3b2-us-gm-saab/

CNNMoney: Investors vent over Madoff revelation

http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/20/news/newsmakers/madoff_investors/index.htm

Stanford surrenders passport, Antigua units seized

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51h5io-us-stanford/

NASA delays shuttle flight a fourth time

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51k0oo-us-space-shuttle/

Simple Method Strengthens Schools, Other Buildings Against Earthquakes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210125429.htm

Pentagon: U.S. not developing space weapons

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29301771/

Court strikes down California video game law

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29304769/

CNNMoney: Why I hate Facebook

http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/20/markets/thebuzz/index.htm?postversion=2009022012

China Internet users probe custody death

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29302677/

Gaza Strip Families Give First Clue To Condition Causing Blindness And Tooth Decay

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212112751.htm

Salmonella scare highlights inspector shortage

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29306157/

More dog treats recalled due to salmonella risk

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29304270/

Most fertility clinics break the rules

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29305552/

Number Of Fast-food Restaurants In Neighborhood Associated With Stroke Risk

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219202714.htm

Injections Of Licorice Ingredient Show Promise As Treatment For Cocaine Addiction

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090218223504.htm

Isoliquiritigenin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoliquiritigenin

'Green' Plastics Could Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090211122145.htm

Mercury pollution treaty proposed

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7902092.stm

Growing Arctic sea ice likely to melt, says scientist

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/02/21/arctic-ice.html

Most Road Salt Is Making It Into Lakes And Rivers

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210125424.htm

Water Vapor Feedback Loop Will Cause Accelerated Global Warming, Professor Warns

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219152132.htm

Orbiting Carbon Observatory Aims To Boost Carbon Management Options

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219201657.htm

GM battles rage on

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7892328.stm

Doctors weigh treatment of chimp attack victim

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/20/chimp.attack/index.html

Chimp victim moved to face transplant clinic

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29286702/

Wyoming Senate votes to end Internet hunting

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29300904/

Feds: Calif. returning chinook salmon a record low

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090218/ap_on_re_us/disappearing_salmon;_ylt=AnNpv2PidC_kqr1gDn51Pnys0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlbWdkbW1xBHBvcwMxMDgEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl9zY2llbmNlBHNsawNmZWRzY2FsaWZyZXQ-

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinook_Salmon

Spread Of Rice Virus Could Be Reduced With Technology

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210182437.htm

Rice tungro bacilliform virus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice_tungro_bacilliform_virus

Jefferson Davis' slave spied for Union

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/20/spy.slaves/index.html

Black Dispatches

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Dispatches

Army medic gets life in killing of 4 Iraqis

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/21/medic.detainee.deaths/index.html

Canadian businessman shot dead in Thailand on 34th birthday

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/02/20/cdn-thailand.html

Nigerian man accused in $27 million scheme

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090221/ap_on_re_us/transnational_swindle;_ylt=AnrSlapG0HIFcBs_X6AWkyqs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlNTIwN2RhBHBvcwM1OARzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3Vfc19uZXdzBHNsawNuaWdlcmlhbm1hbmE-

WATCH: Flipping Angry Over Obama Coin

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6899334

'Oscars list' dismissed as fake

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/oscars/7903045.stm

Jackman ready to be 'drunk, nude' for Oscars

http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/20/hugh.jackman.oscars/index.html

Hugh Jackman

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Jackman

3 Charged With Pirating Best, Worst Films

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/21/entertainment/main4817705.shtml