Us Government stories:
Army Corps liable for Katrina damage, US court finds
Nov 19th, 2009 - The Christian Science Monitor
Atlanta - Confirming what many New Orleanians already knew in their hearts, a federal judge ruled late Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers – and thus the US government...
Geithner in the doghouse over AIG debacle
Nov 17th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
Is Timothy Geithner tough enough to be an effective US treasury secretary? The Obama administration's finance man is getting a true kicking today over his role in last...Emergency $85bn bailout of insurer AIG was botched, says report
Nov 17th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
The US government executed an emergency bailout of troubled AIG without sufficient planning, botching its initial $85bn (£50bn) effort to rescue the ailing business and further weakening the multinational insurer's financial position...Hundreds protest against UMass speaker
Nov 12th, 2009 - Boston
AMHERST ? After several weeks of on-again, off-again anticipation, a controversial forum at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst was held Thursday night focusing on sedition and a related trial in the 1980s ? but without its key speaker...
Alavi Foundation: Complaint comes at delicate time for US, Iran
Nov 12th, 2009 - The Christian Science Monitor
The US government moved Thursday to seize four mosques and a skyscraper owned by the Alavi Foundation, an Islamic nonprofit organization in New York that federal prosecutors say is a front for the Iranian government.



