Brad Pitt, New Orleans Residents Launch Rebuilding Campaign
December 3, 2008
National Fundraising Effort to Help City Recover Starting with Lower 9th
Make It Right Project Starting with 150 Homes
NEW ORLEANS(RushPRnews)12/03/08–Brad Pitt and residents of the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans today launched a national fundraising campaign to help the city recover from the lasting devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, starting with the Lower 9th Ward.
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Homeless Moving In Foreclosed Houses
December 3, 2008
Homeless people are being encouraged to move into foreclosed properties as squatting levels rise across America.
By Tom Leonard
NEW YORK(RushPRNews)12/03/08-In Miami, an anti-poverty activist group called Take Back The Land not only matches up the homeless with empty properties but provides them with second-hand furniture, cleaning supplies and gardening assistance.
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President-elect Obama and governors tackle the economy
December 3, 2008
Philadelphia,PA (RushPRnews)12/03/08-Speaking to an assembly of nearly all of the nation’s governors in Philadelphia this morning, President-elect Obama called for innovation and collaboration, and invited dissenting opinions on how best to fix the economy.
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Motivation for Mumbai Attacks Murky
December 3, 2008
- An image released on Dec. 1, 2008 of Ajmal Qasab who police say was one of the attackers captured during attacks in Mumbai
By Gary Thomas
Washington,DC (RushPRnews)12/03/08-The terrorist attack that left more than 170 people dead in the Indian city of Mumbai remains shrouded in mystery. Charges, countercharges, and sketchy and sometimes contradictory information have contributed to confusion about the attack. As VOA correspondent Gary Thomas reports, the most pressing questions about the attack are: who and why?
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Stephen Harper Has Crossed The Line -Urgent: Support the Coalition for Canada
December 2, 2008
OTTAWA, CANADA(RushPRNews)12/02/08-Stephen Harper has crossed the line, and opposition parties are asking the Governor General to accept a new coalition government! Click here to sign the petition, send a message, make a phone call, and counter Harper’s PR blitz attacking the coalition:
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Acting if he had a majority government, Stephen Harper has tried to exploit the economic crisis to push through a series of aggressively partisan and ideological proposals while doing nothing to actually stimulate the economy.
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Automakers Must Address Massive Debt
December 2, 2008
By TOM KRISHER
DETROIT (RushPRnews)12/02/08 — They’ll park some corporate jets, cut executive pay and serve up concessions from the United Auto Workers, but Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp. and perhaps Chrysler LLC also will have to address massive debts to persuade a skeptical Congress to loan them money.
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MUMBAI UPDATE:Maharashtra to have security council, commando team: Deshmukh
December 2, 2008
Mumbai, India(RushPRnews)12/02/08- Maharashtra will soon have a security council and a crack commando team of its own to tackle terror in the state, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh announced here Monday.
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Bomb scare in south Delhi market
December 2, 2008
New Delhi, India(RushPRnews)12/02/08-Shops shut down, people ran helter skelter and the bomb disposal squad arrived at a market in south Delhi Monday evening after an auto-rickshaw driver raised an alarm, saying that passengers might have planted bombs in his vehicle. However, what were suspected to be bombs turned out to be crackers.
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Climate Talks in Poland Heating Up
December 2, 2008
by Dan Bloom
POZNAN, POLAND(RUSHPRNEWS)12/02/08– As the climate activists and climate skeptics debate the pros and cons of global warming — and whether man-made global warming is even happening at all — representatives from over 150 nations are meeting this week in Poland to try to map out a strategy to save the planet. Over 9000 people are participating in the 12 days conference, and while some critics are worried that it will be all “talk, talk, talk”, with little real action to try to stop global warming before things go past a tipping point, participants at the international conference are “thinking positive”, they told RushPRnews.
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