Haitians Barricading Streets with Coffins as Protests against U.N. Continue over Cholera Outbreak; As New York Debates Secure Communities Program, Study Challenges Controversial Policy to Deport Immigrant Prisoners; Student, Prisoner Advocate Tam Phan Faces Deportation Order to Vietnam; and Punk Rock Legend Patti Smith Wins National Book Award for Memoir Just Kids.
Today’s Headlines
* Gitmo Prisoner Acquitted of All But One Charge in Embassy Bombings
* Insurers Gave Chamber Over $86M to Defeat Healthcare Reform
* Study: Lawmakers’ Personal Wealth Increased 16% in 2008
* FBI Meets with Google, Facebook in Wiretap Push
* Senate to Vote on Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
* Murkowski Claims Victory in Alaska Senate Race
* Antiwar Protesters Converge at NATO Summit in Portugal
* Swedish Prosecutor Seeks Arrest of WikiLeaks Founder
* FDIC Probes Former Bank Execs
* Dems Elect Pelosi Minority Leader
* GOP Blocks Paycheck Fairness Act in Senate
* Palin Hints at 2012 Presidential Bid
* Patti Smith Wins National Book Award