Saturday, June 13, 2009

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AHMADINEJAD DECLARED WINNER

Iranian government says Saturday the incumbent is the victor of the elections with landslide 62.6%. Statement from challenger Mousavi condemns what he calls the "manipulation" of election results. Meanwhile: Riot police attack opposition supporters, beating them with clubs and smashing cars.

Obama's Health Care Solution

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j12NRuH4gM&w=360] The president says he can help pay for his plan by sharply reducing the government's medical spending, cutting $313 billion over 10 years. Would mainly trim payments to prescription drugmakers, hospitals and other care providers. Click above to watch. Transcript here.

NoKo Vowing to "Weaponize" Plutonium

Country says Saturday its stepping up its atomic bomb-making program and threatens war if its ships are stopped as part of new UN sanctions.

ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS

Meet the Press: Biden. Roundtable with GOP strategist Murphy, MSNBC's Scarborough. This Week: HHS Sec. Sebelius, Former Gov. Romney. Roundtable with George Will, Donna Brazile, Ron Brownstein, Kimberley Strassel. Fox News Sunday: Sens. Dodd, Grassley; U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Donohue. Face the Nation: Sens. McConnell, Durbin. State of the Union: Sebelius, Sens. Nelson, Conrad, Collins, Rep. Pence. [...]

Taliban Causing Trouble

Group claims responsibility Saturday for recent suicide attacks, including cleric assassination, and bombing of a Peshawar hotel. President Zardari tells citizens he'll continue to fight the Taliban "until the end," saying it was a fight for Pakistan's survival.

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1,000 Words

Something for the weekend: This one's for you, Swampland commenter Sacredh. (H/T: Our White House Photo Blog)

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