Day: November 8, 2010

State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, November 8, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2010.   INDEX: DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton En Route Home from Asia Tour / Stop in Pago Pago Secretary Clinton Meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Fayyad and Egyptian Foreign Minister Aboul Gheit / Thursday in New York with PM Netanyahu / 1,300 New Israeli Housing Units in East Jerusalem[Read More…]

Chicago FBI: ‘Swine Flu Bandit’ Strikes Again

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A serial bank robber dubbed the "Swine Flu Bandit" has struck four more times since Thursday. This brings his robbery total to 10—eight in Chicago, one in Oak Lawn, and one in northwest Indiana. The banks hit most recently are all Chase bank branches, located 4809 South Ashland[Read More…]

FBI Rescues Three Chicagoland Juveniles from Prostitution

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Over the past 72 hours, local law enforcement agencies concluded their investigative efforts in conjunction with Operation Cross Country V, a three-day national enforcement action as part of the Innocence Lost National Initiative. The operation included enforcement actions in 40 cities throughout the nation and led to the[Read More…]

Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Singh of India

INDIA–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2010.  Reaffirming their nations’ shared values and increasing convergence of interests, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama resolved today in New Delhi to expand and strengthen the India-U.S. global strategic partnership. The two leaders welcomed the deepening relationship between the world’s two largest democracies.  They commended[Read More…]

Presidential Proclamation — World Freedom Day

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2010.   The Berlin Wall once stood as a painful barrier between family and friends, a dark symbol of oppression and stifled liberties.  On November 9, 1989, in a powerful affirmation of freedom, Germans from both sides of the wall joined to tear down the hated blockade.  World[Read More…]

Poll: Majority of Californians Still Support Legal Marijuana

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2010.  California voters may have rejected Proposition 19 last week, but a poll released after the election shows that a majority of California voters still believe marijuana should be legal in principle, and that our current laws do more harm than good. The poll from Greenberg Quinlan[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Army Casualty, November 7, 2010

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2010.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. Shane M. Reifert, 23, of Cottrellville, Mich., died Nov. 6 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.  He was[Read More…]

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