WASHINGTON (Jan. 14) – President-elect Barack Obama called disclosures about Treasury choice Timothy Geithner’s tax problems an embarrassment Wednesday but said Geithner’s “innocent mistake” shouldn’t keep him from confirmation as the new administration’s top official in urgent efforts to revive the economy.
The revelations that Geithner had failed to pay $34,000 in taxes several years ago [...]
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Indy News UK- Three teenagers arrested for firework death November 10, 2009Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of a mother who died after a firework was pushed through her letterbox, setting her house ablaze.
- Right-to-die case: mother's view paramount, says paediatrician November 10, 2009A mother's wishes for her child's care outweigh a father's opinion, a right-to-die trial was told yesterday. Hospital doctors favour a mother's views on the treatment of her child and give them "particular weight", a leading paediatrician told the High Court.
- 'Mortified' PM apologises over condolence note November 10, 2009Gordon Brown has apologised to the mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan after misspelling her name in a letter of condolence.
- Justin Fenton in London: Britain's use of DNA is light years ahead November 10, 2009London's police stations could offer a view of the future of American policing – if the political will is there to make it happen.
- City pay culture has spread to charities, union says November 10, 2009The leaders of Britain's charities face accusations that their six-figure pay packets are excessive and part of a culture of greed polluting the voluntary sector.
- Three teenagers arrested for firework death November 10, 2009
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- British art curator Nick Waterlow and his daughter found murdered in Sydney November 10, 2009A British art curator and his daughter were found dead of multiple stab wounds at a million-dollar home in Sydney’s affluent eastern suburbs on Monday night.
- BBC chief Mark Thompson says that top stars can still be risqué November 10, 2009The BBC’s Director-General said last night that “creative risk taking” was alive at the corporation despite recent criticism from the BBC Trust directed at one of its comedians.
- Genital damage could be reversed after tissue is grown in laboratory November 10, 2009Damaged human genitals could eventually be restored to full function after penis tissue has been successfully grown in the laboratory and implanted into animals.
- Scientists call for ban on sponsorship of sport by alcohol industry November 10, 2009Scientists have called for a ban on the sponsorship of sport by the alcohol industry.
- Watchdog backs off over BBC's pedigree breeders exposé November 10, 2009An investigation into a BBC documentary that exposed the poor health of pedigree dogs descended into farce yesterday after the broadcaster forced Ofcom to postpone publication of its report.
- British art curator Nick Waterlow and his daughter found murdered in Sydney November 10, 2009
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