Wednesday, August 12, 2009
News Morning Newsdome: It's personal
Posted by Alejandro A. Leal on Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 3:06 PM
Obama's plea: In yesterday's town hall meeting in New Hampshire, the President reprises the story of his mother's cancer to make the case for health care reform... meanwhile, newly Democratic Senator Arlen Specter is among those getting a loud earful at town hall meetings on health care reform.
Meanwhile, President Obama welcomes confirmed SCOTUS Judge Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic woman to hold the job.
Staying put: Money being sent by immigrants back to Latin American will drop by 11 percent in 2009.
Fear this: Thousands found buried alive in the aftermath of mudslides in Taiwan.
Wait, where?! Russian cargo ship is feared to have been hijacked off the coast of... Sweden.
Not irrelevant yet: Facebook begins testing a "light" version of its service aimed at areas with slower internet connections.
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