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Archives for September, 2010

Calif. governor’s race upended by immigrant maid

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480223&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Meg Whitman's campaign for governor was thrown into turmoil Thursday as the Republican sought to fend off new evidence that she knowingly had an illegal immigrant housekeeper on her payroll for nearly a decade.

AP sources: Emanuel leaving White House on Friday

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480216&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel is set to give up his influential national post Friday to begin a run for Chicago mayor, a job he has long coveted but won't win unless he persuades voters he's still one of them.

Storms drench much of the East Coast; 5 killed

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480215&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A massive rainstorm drenched the East Coast from the Carolinas to Maine on Thursday, causing at least five deaths, flooding roads and washing away months of dry weather.

Ecuador troops rescue president from rebel cops

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480203&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Ecuadorean soldiers firing automatic weapons and concussion grenades rescued President Rafael Correa late Thursday from a hospital where he was trapped most of the day by rebellious police who plunged the country into chaos in a protest over benefit cuts.

Policeman tearfully describes carnage of blast

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480189&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A police detective broke down in tears Thursday as he told jurors in a murder trial about finding the bodies of two officers after a bomb went off in a bank.

Report: Comic-Con to stay in San Diego until 2015

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480171&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK San Diego will be inundated by comic book collectors, celebrities and superheros every summer for at least five more years, following Comic-Con International's decision to stay.

Dozens of NATO oil tankers attacked in Pakistan

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480191&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Suspected militants in southern Pakistan set ablaze at least 27 tankers carrying fuel for U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday, police said.

Officials: 3 shot outside Camden, NJ; 1 dead

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480072&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Authorities say three people have been shot, at least one fatally, in southern New Jersey.

Officials: 3 shot in NJ suburb of Philly; 1 dead

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480072&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Authorities say three people have been shot, at least one fatally, in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia.

Gonzalez’s 7 shutout innings lead Athletics

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84480071&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Gio Gonzalez battled through early control problems to throw seven scoreless innings and the Oakland Athletics defeated the Seattle Mariners 8-1 on Thursday night.