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AP Interview: Egypt liberal: Charter illegitimate

AP Interview: Egypt liberal: Charter illegitimate
By DAN PERRY and AYA BATRAWYAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) - One of Egypt's leading opposition figures on Monday pledged continued resistance to his country's Islamist-oriented constitution even if it is declared to have passed, contending that the process was fundamentally illegitimate.

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - One of the National Security Administration's three national laboratories is building regional testing centers around the country to field-test hardware for solar companies before their multimillion-dollar solar systems are installed in buildings. The Sandia National

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - One of the National Security Administration's three national laboratories is building regional testing centers around the country to field-test hardware for solar companies before their multimillion-dollar solar systems are installed in buildings. The Sandia National

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - One of the National Security Administration's three national laboratories is building regional testing centers around the country to field-test hardware for solar companies before their multimillion-dollar solar systems are installed in buildings. The Sandia National

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US

Sandia Lab building solar test centers across US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - One of the National Security Administration's three national laboratories is building regional testing centers around the country to field-test hardware for solar companies before their multimillion-dollar solar systems are installed in buildings. The Sandia National

Senators: Hagel would face tough confirmation

Senators: Hagel would face tough confirmation
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two senators predicted Sunday that former Sen. Chuck Hagel would face a difficult confirmation if nominated by President Barack Obama to be defense secretary. Sen. Joe Lieberman, a Connecticut independent who's retiring and wouldn't have a vote, cited Hagel's less-than

Iran claims it has overcome sanctions

Iran claims it has overcome sanctions
By BY NASSER KARIMIAssociated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's oil minister claimed Sunday his country has successfully overcome sanctions on the sale of its oil, state TV reported. The U.N. and West have imposed tough economic sanctions on Iran to try to persuade it to stop its uranium

Kerry a familiar face on the world stage

Kerry a familiar face on the world stage
By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. John Kerry, President Barack Obama's pick for secretary of state, is a familiar face to the world leaders vital to American interests. The son of a diplomat and Obama's unofficial envoy, Kerry spent hours walking around the palace in

Security increased at Los Alamos Nat'l Lab in NM

Security increased at Los Alamos Nat'l Lab in NM
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) - Officials at Los Alamos National Laboratory say they have been ordered to increase security, but they won't say why. In a press release Friday afternoon, the lab said that the National Nuclear Security Administration has directed it to increase security immediately,

Congress completes $633B defense bill

Congress completes $633B defense bill
By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress sent President Barack Obama a $633 billion defense bill for next year that would tighten penalties on Iran to thwart its nuclear ambitions and bulk up security at diplomatic missions worldwide after the deadly Sept. 11 raid in Libya. The