DECEMBER 24th 2009
ASIAN-PACFIC LEADERS TO MEET IN EARLY JANUARY ON FUTURE OF NEPAL AND TIBET
NEW YORK TIMES. COM
In early January leaders of Australia,New Zealand,Japan,China,India,Tawian,South Korea and a few others will meet with the main figures of the Tibet revolution about the future of Nepal and what lands will become part of a independent Tibet.
DECEMBER 26th 2009
WAPO EXCLUSIVE SECERT DEALING BETWEEN TREASURY DEPARTMENT AND GM WORKERS
WASHINGTON POST .COM
Reportedly around May and June 2009 when GM workers visited President McCain at the White House Secretary of Treasury Meg Whitman, her husband and the Treasury department reportedly dealt with several of the workers and promised them personal payments so that no more federal money could be spent balling them out.
Reportedly there are leaked audio clips of this incident however they have yet to surface.
DECEMBER 27th 2009
MCCAIN WHITE HOUSE RESPONDS TO TREASURY BRIBING STORY DENIES INVOLVEMENT
CNN .COM
The White House have responded to the Treasury Department scandal in which President McCain has said that he was “not aware of the situation” going on and that it will be “looked at”
Late night comics have had a field day with the story with Jon Stewart of The Daily Show joking about “Whitman outbidding the workers” in reference to her former job of being the CEO of Ebay and Jay Leno saying that “Was it worth that A+ feedback and free shipping the Treasury gave her?”
DECEMBER 28th 2009
SECRETARY WHITMAN BREAKS SILENCE SAYS STORY ISNT TRUE
NEW YORK TIMES .COM
In a written statement Secretary of Treasury Meg Whitman denied that events of the bribery between the Treasury department and GM workers and that this is a “outrageous lie” and that it is totally out of her character.
DECEMBER 31th 2009
LEADERS ACROSS THE WORLD WISH HAPPY NEW YEAR AND GOODBYE AS NEW DECADE APPROACHES
CNN .COM
Head of states around the world have given a “End of decade” statements as the 2000s come to a close.
Despite it’s a scandal ongoing President McCain in a Internet address gave a hopeful speech saying that we have a bright future nearby while the UK Prime Minister Ed Millbrand wished the best for Britain for the upcoming decade and say he hopes it will be the best one for the UK’s progress.
Canadian Prime Minster Steven Harper says he hopes the 2010s will bring Canada to new heights and help the country be one of the world’s top importers and exporters.
Miles away Russian President Dmitry Medvedev hopes for a more Democratic Russia in the 2010s as they hope to clear away fully from the days of the Soviet Union.
Happy 2010, Happy new year and happy new decade from CNN to our viewers!
