Archive for September 22nd, 2009

Iranian leader says he’ll seek leniency for hikers (AP)

Written by on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 in 446072.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is interviewed by editors from The Associated Press, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)AP – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday in an Associated Press interview that he will seek leniency for three American hikers who strayed across the Iranian border, and he urged President Barack Obama to see Iran as a potential friend.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back

Honduran forces break up protest at Brazil embassy (Reuters)

Written by on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 in 327479.

Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya welcome him outside the embassy of Brazil in Tegucigalpa September 21, 2009. REUTERS/Edgard GarridoReuters – Honduran security forces clashed on Tuesday with thousands of supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya outside Brazil’s embassy, where he took refuge after slipping back into the country aiming to retake power.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Bank of America, JPMorgan overhaul overdraft fees (AP)

Written by on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 in Latest News.

As lawmakers prepare to implement sweeping credit card reforms, Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are moving to overhaul overdraft fees and practices that have been criticized industrywide as excessive and harmful to consumers.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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