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Good Morning Robert, THU 25 Feb 2010    Obama hosts summit to rescue health bill Pakistan to hand over Taliban No 2, says Afghanistan Orca kills trainer at Florida's SeaWorld North Korea, as usual, threatens South, U.S. over drill Toyota faces tough road to redemption after grilling Slain Hamas man used many passports: confidant China's military warns Washington, denies hacking World warming unhindered by cold spells: scientists Rivals India, Pakistan agree to "keep in touch" Israel's PR ministry takes swipe at foreign media Malaria fears grow in Haiti India, Pakistan resume talks British honor hero dog Obama hosts summit to rescue health bill February 25, 2010 09:10 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama launches a last-ditch bid to salvage his stalled healthcare overhaul on Thursday at a televised summit that could offer more potential for political theater than problem solving. Full Article Pakistan to hand over Taliban No 2, says Afghanistan February 25, 2010 08:26 AM ET KABUL (Reuters) - Pakistan has agreed to hand over to Afghanistan captured Afghan Taliban number two, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, and other militants, the president's office said on Thursday. Full Article Orca kills trainer at Florida's SeaWorld February 25, 2010 12:11 AM ET MIAMI (Reuters) - A killer whale at the SeaWorld amusement park in central Florida killed a trainer on Wednesday, police and company executives said. Full Article North Korea, as usual, threatens South, U.S. over drill February 25, 2010 08:51 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea threatened to attack South Korean and U.S. forces for scheduled joint military drills in March even as nuclear envoys picked up the pace of work to get stalled disarmament talks back on track. Full Article Toyota faces tough road to redemption after grilling February 25, 2010 06:23 AM ET TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's president apologized to U.S. lawmakers and ended the day in tears, marking a potential climax to his company's safety crisis but leaving it with a long road to rebuild its reputation. Full Article Slain Hamas man used many passports: confidant February 25, 2010 07:44 AM ET GAZA (Reuters) - Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, the Hamas commander assassinated in Dubai, used the same tradecraft -- fraudulent passports and disguises -- as his killers during secret missions to procure arms for the group, a confidant said on Thursday. Full Article China's military warns Washington, denies hacking February 25, 2010 08:58 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - China's military warned the United States on Thursday to "speak and act cautiously" to avoid reigniting tensions between the two powers, denying the People's Liberation Army played a part in Internet hacking. Full Article World warming unhindered by cold spells: scientists February 25, 2010 01:26 AM ET SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The pace of global warming continues unabated, scientists said on Thursday, despite images of Europe crippled by a deep freeze and parts of the United States blasted by blizzards. Full Article Rivals India, Pakistan agree to "keep in touch" February 25, 2010 06:39 AM ET NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan, whose relationship is key to efforts to stabilize Afghanistan, held their first official talks since the 2008 attacks on Mumbai on Thursday and agreed to stay in touch. Full Article Israel's PR ministry takes swipe at foreign media February 25, 2010 06:28 AM ET JERUSALEM (Reuters) - European correspondents reporting from Israel are depicted as stupid and condescending in video spoofs on a new government website created to help improve Israel's image abroad. Full Article

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