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LIVE AT FIVE – 03.04.11

Posted on | March 4, 2011 | 7 Comments

TOP NEWS
Obama Lifts Ban On Mexican Truckers

Presidents Obama and Calderon shake hands after press conference

Nothing else gained from summit; Mexico still torqued about Wikileaks revelations

Judge Orders Protesters Out of Wisconsin State Capitol
Overnight occupations over and done thanks to ruling

Westboro “Baptist Church” to Challenge State Anti-Picketing Laws
Maryland plans to continue enforcing law regardless of Phelps clan’s intentions



POLITICS
Governor Walker Vows No Compromise On Unions

Wisconsin governor Scott Walker

“I want to be an innovator here and give my local governments the ability to manage their own budgets. On that part, we can’t compromise.”

Economic recovery colors federal budget debate


Harvard To Welcome ROTC Back To Campus After 41 Years

NJ Men Plead Guilty To Terrorism Conspiracy Charge

California Teen Flees To Avoid Arranged Marriage



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Euro Holds Huge Gain; Dollar Looks For Jobs
New claims for unemployment lowest in three years
Prepare For Transport Stocks’ Weakness To Spread
Military’s Second X-37 Spaceplane Readied For Launch
Video Game Publicity Stunt Goes Awry
Nielsen: Consumers Prefer Android



SPORTS
NFL Labor Talks Head Into Overtime With 24-Hour Extension

Main gates at the Meadowlands - to stay locked for the season?

President Obama won’t intervene

Embarrassing Collapse Shows Something Isn’t Right With Heat

Arnott Pays Off Again As Caps Edge Blues

Elbow Pain For Cain Is Vogelsong’s Gain

Oregon Football Faces Questions Over Recruiting

Bob Probert’s Death Could Affect NHL Lives



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
“Captain America”: First Look At The Red Skull!

The Red Skull as played by Hugo Weaving

Also, director Joe Johnson on why he prefers Cap to a certain man of steel.

Jimmy Fallon Is “Winning” In Charlie Sheen Parody (Video)

Charlie Sheen: I Twitter For Cash!

Paula Abdul Calls 911 To Escape From Boyfriend’s Car

Simon Cowell Confirms Names On Short List For “X Factor” Judge Panel

Courtney Love To Pay $430K To Settle Twitter Defamation Case

Elizabeth Hurley Cast As “Wonder Woman” Nemesis

Trent Reznor To Score – And Act In – “Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter”

Disney Parks Unveils New Annie Leibowitz Disney Dream Pictures

Zooey Deschanel: Being Called “Quirky” Is Annoying

“The Dark Knight Rises” – But Against Who?



FOREIGNERS
Libyan Rebels, Qaddafi Loyalists Battle For Oil Sites
Retired FBI Agent “Somewhere In Southwest Asia”, Presumed Held By Iran
Obama Keeps Libya Options Open
UN Probes Zimbabwe Arms Sent To Ivory Coast
PRC Defense Budget To Increase 12.7%
Pakistani Christians Protest After Murder Of Shabaz Bhatti



BLOGS & STUFF
C4P: Protesters Do $7.5 Million Damage To Wisconsin State Capitol
Another Black Conservative: Judge Vinson To Obama – Get To Gettin’ On Obamacare Appeal
Clayton Cramer: Gun Smuggling Into Mexico – ATF Ordered To Let Shipments Go To Cartels
Mark Krikorian: Bringing A Beanbag To A Gunfight
Power Line: Think Ignorance Swings And Misses
Nick Gillespie: To Surly, With Love
Riehl World View: Manchin Signs On To Block EPA’s End-Run Of Democracy
Shot In The Dark: Do You Remember?

— compiled by Wombat-socho

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