Tuesday, January 20, 2009

News

Bush Commutes Sentences for Two Former Border Patrol Agents
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/01/19/bush-commutes-sentences-border-patrol-agents/ January 19, 2009: On his last day in office President Bush faces great amounts of pressure to commute the sentences of two former border patrol agents. The two agents had been sentenced on accounts of assult after they shot a known drug runner on the border. Their terms would have finished on March 20th but Bush decided to commute them. Many other individuals have not been so lucky as Bush has given far less pardons and commutes then either President Clinton or President Reagan.


Obamas Search for New Church to Call Spiritual Home
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/01/19/obama-family-searches-new-church-spiritual-home/
January 19, 2009: After 5 months of being out of a church due to the political fuss over their former church the Obamas stepped inside a church yesterday. Nineteenth Street Baptist Church was graced with the presence of the first family as they visited to see if this would become their new church. "That is a very personal and yet also prayerful decision for any family” said the Rev. Derrick Harkins, senior pastor at Nineteenth Street Baptist. Though the church hopes the Obamas will settle down with them, but whatever happens the Obamas main goal is to keep following and doing God’s will.

Crucial Zimbabwe talks Collapse
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7836859.stm
January 19, 2009: Peace talks between Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai have failed. Mr. Tsvangirai called the impasse "the darkest day". But despite this label President Mugabe said that he had done everything he was required to do and the time for talks was over. This failure has caused continued unrest in the country and much division of the people of Zimbabwe.

Doctors Report ‘Alarming’ Rise of MRSA in Kids
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28736696/
January 19, 2009: Doctors have found that MRSA is becoming more and more common, especially in kids. And as if that weren’t bad enough MRSA is becoming more drug resistant as time goes on, even drugs that used to affect if aren’t anymore. But perhaps the most alarming thing about this outbreak is not how much its being found, but where and why it’s being found. MRSA is being found quite commonly in people who have recently had an ear, nose or throat infection. Even if these people haven’t been around a hospital.

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