San Francisco, CA–(ENEWSPF)–January 11, 2011. Wikileaks today offered sympathy and condolences to the victims of the Tucson shooting together with best wishes for the recovery of U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords. Giffords, a democrat from Arizona’s 8th district, was the target of a shooting spree at a Jan 8 political event[Read More…]
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State Department Briefing On the Southern Sudan Referendum
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 11, 2011. Participating in today’s Special State Department Briefing are Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs Johnnie Carson and Ambassador Princeton Lyman. MS. FULTON: Good afternoon and welcome to the special press briefing on the Southern Sudan referendum. As you know, voting in Southern Sudan began on time[Read More…]
GMAT Prep Classes at GSU
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The College of Business and Public Administration (CBPA) at Governors State University (GSU) is offering a GMAT preparation course. The non-credit course prepares students who plan to take the GMAT, an admission requirement for many graduate business programs. GMAT prep classes at GSU provide in-class instruction by[Read More…]
Staff Release Photo of Congresswoman Giffords and Husband in Hospital Room
Arizona-(ENEWSPF)- Staff release photo of Congresswoman Giffords and her husband in the hospital room.
Human Relations Commission To Present “Motown To Yo’ Town”
Commentary By Gary Kopycinski Meeting as trustee liaison to the Park Forest Commission on Human Relations tonight, I sat and listened as the commissioners and staff fired ideas around the table, continuing to plan this year’s Black History Month Program. Dubbed “Motown to Yo’ Town,” the program will honor artists,[Read More…]
Loughner Family Issues Statement
Tucson, AZ—(ENEWSPF)—January 11, 2011. The family of Tucson shooting suspect Jared Loughner issued the following statement today: This is a very difficult time for us. We ask the media to respect our privacy. There are no words that can possibly express how we feel. We wish that there were, so we could make[Read More…]
UN-Backed Project to Conserve Buddha’s Birthplace in Nepal Begins
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–11 January 2011 – An international team of archaeologists has begun a three-year survey, coordinated by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), of the archaeological ruins of Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha in Nepal. Lumbini is a world-renowned Buddhist pilgrimage destination and a UNESCO World Heritage site[Read More…]
Thousands Displaced as Torrential Rains and Floods Hit Sri Lanka – UN
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–11 January 2011 – Floods caused by heavy rainfall in Sri Lanka have affected nearly a million people, including more than 127,000 displaced from their homes, the United Nations humanitarian office reported today, quoting figures provided by the Government. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has re-allocated funds to[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the One Year Anniversary of the Earthquake in Haiti
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 11, 2011. As we mark one year since the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti, we honor the memory of the quarter of a million Haitians who were lost, along with more than one hundred Americans, many United Nations personnel and citizens from dozens of nations. We recall how Americans,[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, January 11, 2011
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 11, 2011. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton in Yemen Today / Traveling Next to Oman Commemoration of the First Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake Acting SRAP Ruggiero Travel to Afghanistan Following His Visit to Pakistan USAID Administrator Shah Arrived in El Salvador Today EUR Assistant Secretary Gordon Upcoming Travel to[Read More…]
