13-Year-Old Climbs Everest – New York Times
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13-Year-Old Climbs Everest
New York Times By AP The youngest climber to reach the peak of Mount Everest hugged his tearful companions Saturday and told them he loved them. Then 13-year-old Jordan Romero took a satellite phone and called his mother, Leigh Anne Drake. “He says, 'Mom, I'm calling … Youngest person to top Everest draws attention to teen adventurers American boy, 13, breaks Everest record 13-year-old American climbs Everest, calls his mom |
A Master of Survival Falls Short in the End – New York Times
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A Master of Survival Falls Short in the End
New York Times J. Scott Applewhite/AP By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE After decades in public life, Senator Arlen Specter has left his mark on the big issues of his time, from President John F. Kennedy's assassination and President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial to matters … Nonstop Sestak refuses to join 'the establishment' State's losing a political muscle man in Specter Specter undone by missteps, long history in GOP |
Tributes to India crash victims – BBC News
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Tributes to India crash victims
BBC News World leaders have paid tribute to the victims of Saturday's plane crash in southern India that left 158 people dead. Chinese premier Wen Jiabao and Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani were among those offering condolences. … Indian air crash inquiry begins Mangalore air crash: Miraculous escape for eight Survivors in Indian plane crash get treatment at hospital |
At West Point, Obama offers new security strategy – Washington Post
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At West Point, Obama offers new security strategy
Washington Post President Barack Obama told graduating cadets who soon will head to war that their country needs allies standing with the US in Afghanistan and around the world at a time when many countries are questioning their commitment to that fight. … Obama calls for a strategy of global cooperation Obama Tells West Point US Needs Help From Allies Overseas After Obama visit, NY cadets say they're eager |
NY’s Cuomo announces he’s running for governor – Boston Globe
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NY's Cuomo announces he's running for governor
Boston Globe AP Writers / May 23, 2010 NEW YORK—New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo declared his candidacy for governor Saturday, delivering an impassioned call for political reform and pledging to make the notoriously … Cuomo Vows Spending Limits, No New Taxes as He Enters NY Race Cuomo opens campaign for governor Cuomo takes aim at Albany in announcing candidacy |
