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BALABANIAN, SETRAK
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
BEVERLY HILLS RENT-A-CAR/SELF EMPLO
GRAHAM, LINDSEY (R)
Senate - SC
LINDSEY GRAHAM FOR SENATE
$2,300
general
08/08/08
Balabanian, Setrak
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
BHRAC/Rental Car
DREIER, DAVID (R)
House (CA 26)
DREIER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
$2,300
primary
06/03/08
BALABANIAN, SETRAK
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
BEVERLY HILLS RENT-A-CAR/CAR RENTER
MCCAIN, JOHN S. (R)
President
MCCAIN VICTORY CALIFORNIA
$10,000
primary
05/29/08
BALABANIAN, SETRAK MR.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
BEVERLY HILLS RAC/CAR RENTAL
BUSH, GEORGE W (R)
President
BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC
$2,000
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01/27/04
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 HEADLINES — Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Iran Approves Building 10 Enrichment Sites
The Iranian government approved a plan Sunday to build 10 new uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion in defiance of U.N. demands it halt the program.
Ali Akbar Dareini, AP NEWS - 2 minutes ago

Projection: Swiss Vote to Ban New Minarets
Swiss voters approved a move to ban the construction of minarets in a Sunday vote on a right-wing initiative that labeled the mosque towers as symbols of militant Islam, projections by a widely respected polling institute showed.
Alexander G. Higgins, AP NEWS - 7 minutes ago

France and Rwanda Agree to Restore Ties
France and Rwanda have agreed to restore diplomatic ties, the French president’s office said Sunday, three years after relations were severed when a Paris judge accused Rwandan President Paul Kagame of ordering his predecessor’s assassination.
Staff, AP NEWS - 7 minutes ago

Exec: Obama Dinner Crashers Shopping Interview
The couple who crashed President Barack Obama’s first state dinner are peddling their story to broadcast networks for hundreds of thousands of dollars, a television executive says.
David Bauder, AP NEWS - 8 minutes ago

Vt. Senator Opposes a Second Bernanke Term at Fed
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is expected to face tough questioning during a reappointment hearing this week, and one senator already says he won’t support another term for the Fed chief.
Staff, AP NEWS - 10 minutes ago

Zimbabwe PM Welcomes South Africa’s Intervention
Zimbabwe’s prime minister said Sunday he is thankful for South African efforts to help rescue his coalition government, and he said South Africa’s president is expected to visit the troubled neighboring country next week.
Chengetai Zvauya, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Swiss Voters Favour Minaret Ban: Exit Polls
Voters in a referendum on Sunday voted in favour of imposing a blanket ban on the building of minarets in Switzerland, public television reported, citing exit polls.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 16 minutes ago

Manhunt in Kan. Ends With Arrest in Fatal Shooting
Kansas authorities say they have picked up a man for questioning in a shooting that left three dead and another wounded, ending a 12-hour manhunt.
Staff, AP NEWS - 17 minutes ago

Sydney Santas in Charity Fun Run
Hundreds of eager runners dressed as Santa-Claus filled the streets of central Sydney to raise money for charity.
Reuters Video, REUTERS NEWS VIDEO - 24 minutes ago

Italian Chef Missing at Sea on Caribbean Cruise
Italy’s foreign ministry says a chef from the country is missing from a U.S.-flagged cruise ship and the FBI is investigating.
Staff, AP NEWS - 25 minutes ago

Administration Plans New Efforts on Foreclosures
The Obama administration, battling a foreclosure crisis that shows no signs of relenting, will step up pressure on mortgage companies to do more to help people remain in their homes, officials said Saturday.
Martin Crutsinger, AP NEWS - 25 minutes ago

EU: Nations Must Do More for Climate Change Pact
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso is urging China and other countries to make more ambitious commitments on curbing heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions.
Elaine Kurtenbach, AP NEWS - 27 minutes ago

Senators: Take Action Against White House Crashers
Two senators say authorities ought to pursue criminal charges against the Virginia couple who crashed last week’s state dinner at the White House.
Staff, AP NEWS - 31 minutes ago

7 Critical After La. Highway Wreck That Killed 5
Four children ages 2 to 14 were among five people killed when a minivan packed with kids rolled on a Louisiana interstate, and seven others remained in critical condition, state police said Sunday.
Mary Foster, AP NEWS - 32 minutes ago

Iran Approves Building 10 Enrichment Sites
The Iranian government approved a plan Sunday to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of U.N. demands it halt enrichment.
Ali Akbar Dareini, AP NEWS - 32 minutes ago

Turbulence Ahead: Senate Opens Health Care Debate
The 60 votes aren’t there any more.
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, AP NEWS - 33 minutes ago

Senator: Delay Health Care to Focus on Afghan War
Postpone the health care overhaul until next year so Congress can concentrate on how to pay for President Barack Obama’s expected plans for expanding military operations in Afghanistan, a leading Republican senator said Sunday.
Richard Lardner, AP NEWS - 35 minutes ago

Russians Mourn Victims of Express Train Wreck
Russians mourned at religious services and soccer stadiums Sunday after a deadly train wreck that authorities blamed on a terrorist bomb. The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church urged the nation not to give in to fear.
Steve Gutterman, AP NEWS - 36 minutes ago

GOP Senator Says Health Care Bill Can’t Be Fixed
The No. 2 Republican in the Senate is urging his Democratic colleagues to start over in crafting a bill to overhaul the health care system.
Staff, AP NEWS - 36 minutes ago

UAE to Back Banks Amid Dubai Meltdown
The United Arab Emirates' central bank said Sunday it would offer additional liquidity to banks, signaling a push by the federal government to reassure investors worried about the country’s banking sector and its exposure to Dubai’s crushing debt.
Barbara Surk and Tarek El-Tablawy, AP NEWS - 40 minutes ago

Ex-Rebel Likely to Be Uruguay Presidential Winner
A plain-talking socialist who once led an armed revolutionary movement and now rejects the “stupid ideologies” of the 1970s was favored to win Sunday’s Uruguay’s presidential run-off and keep a center-left coalition in power for another five years.
Michael Warren, AP NEWS - 53 minutes ago

Police: 4 Die in CA Crash as Car Runs Red Light
A car raced through a red light and slammed into a minivan broadside, killing four family members including both parents and their two young children in Northern California, authorities said Sunday.
Staff, AP NEWS - 57 minutes ago

Saudi Official: 5 Dead From Swine Flu at Hajj
Five people died from swine flu during the hajj, Saudi Arabia said Sunday, a relatively small number considering the event is the largest annual gathering in the world and is seen as an ideal incubator for the virus.
Hadeel Al-Shalchi, AP NEWS - 59 minutes ago

Somali Training Camps Fuel Threat of Attacks on US
The recruits gather in scorching desert hideouts in Somalia, use portraits of President Barack Obama for target practice, learn how to make and detonate bombs, and vow allegiance to Osama bin Laden.
Mohamed Olad Hassan and Jason Straziuso, AP NEWS - 63 minutes ago

Huckabee Leaning Against Another Presidential Run
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he’s leaning slightly against running for president in 2012 but says it’s far too early to say what he will do.
Staff, AP NEWS - 71 minutes ago

Paris Ballet ‘Flashmob’ Hits Louvre Pyramid
Fifty dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet astounded museum-goers Sunday when they suddenly emerged from the crowd under the Louvre’s glass pyramid entrance and started strutting their stuff.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

UAE Banks Given Additional Liquidity
The central bank of the United Arab Emirates said on Sunday it is providing banks with extra liquidity, stressing its support to the banking sector after Dubai World asked to suspend debt payments.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Ailing Saudi Crown Prince to Return in ‘Few Weeks’
Saudi Crown Prince and Defence Minister Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, absent from the country for more than one year for medical treatment, will return within several weeks, his son said Sunday.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Israeli Right, Settlers Seethe Over Settlement Ease
Settlers and members of Israel’s ruling rightwing party were seething on Sunday over a government decision to impose a temporary ease on West Bank settlement building after months of US pressure.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Emirates Boss Says Dubai Business World in Shock
The president of Emirates Airlines said the Dubai business community was “shocked” by the debt crisis which has struck the city state, according to a newspaper interview published here on Sunday.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Exit Polls Show Swiss Will Accept Minaret Ban: TV
Exit polls show that Switzerland will accept a far-right call for a blanket ban on the construction of minarets, Swiss public television reported Sunday, describing the result as a “great surprise.”
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Demjanjuk Faces Landmark Nazi Death Camp Trial
Eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk stands trial in Germany Monday accused of herding 27,900 Jews to their deaths as a Nazi camp guard, in what will likely be the last major case of its kind.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Bangladesh Ferry Toll at 51 After Ship Righted
Bangladeshi rescue workers searched for more bodies on Sunday after righting an overloaded ferry that capsized in an accident that claimed at least 51 lives.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Bangladesh Ferry Toll at 51 as Ship Righted
Rescue workers searched for more bodies on Sunday after righting an overloaded Bangladeshi ferry that capsized in an accident that claimed at least 51 lives.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Bangladesh Ferry Accident Toll Hits 54: Police
Bangladeshi rescue workers searched for more bodies on Sunday after righting an overloaded ferry that capsized in an accident that claimed at least 54 lives.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Iran MPs Want Reduced Ties With UN Atomic Watchdog
Iranian lawmakers on Sunday demanded the government of hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reduce ties with the UN atomic watchdog after it censured Tehran for building a new nuclear plant.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Anderson the Wrecker as England Beat South Africa
James Anderson wrecked South Africa’s batting order with a career-best performance as England won the fourth one-day international by seven wickets at St George’s Park on Sunday.
Afp, AFP EUROPEAN EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Early Bird Bowyer Deepens Wolves Woe
An early Lee Bowyer goal gave Birmingham City a 1-0 victory over struggling local rivals Wolverhampton Wanderers in their Premier League encounter at Molineux here on Sunday.
Afp, AFP EUROPEAN EDITION - 76 minutes ago

UAE to Back Banks Amid Dubai Meltdown
The United Arab Emirates' central bank is saying it “stands behind” local and foreign banks operating in the country, offering them access to money in a sign the Gulf Arab nation’s federal government is racing to curtail investor fears over Dubai’s crushing debt.
Barbara Surk, AP NEWS - 79 minutes ago

Senator: Delay Health Care to Focus on Afghan War
A top Republican senator wants to postpone efforts to overhaul health care until next year so Congress can concentrate on how to pay for President Barack Obama’s expected plans for expanding military operations in Afghanistan.
Staff, AP NEWS - 82 minutes ago

Hawaii Among Several Destinations Luring Chinese
Hawaii, California and Las Vegas are among American tourist destinations vying fiercely for a vast and largely untapped new market segment.
Herbert A. Sample, AP NEWS - 84 minutes ago

 10 am
Zimbabwe PM Welcomes South Africa’s Intervention 9:59 AM
Israel to Beef Up Enforcement of Settlement Freeze 9:57 AM
GPS Cell Phone Apps Challenge Standalone Devices 9:53 AM
Saudi Official: 5 Dead From Swine Flu at Hajj 9:47 AM
France and Rwanda Agree to Restore Ties 9:37 AM
Obama’s Expected New Afghan Plan Sparks Debate 9:36 AM
Capsized Ferry Righted in Bangladesh; 58 Dead 9:28 AM
Netanyahu to Germany for Joint Session With Merkel 9:25 AM
Dubai Faces First Test as Finance Hub 9:10 AM
Hondurans Vote for Post-Coup President 9:10 AM
UK Calls on Pakistan to Step Up al-Qaeda Action 9:10 AM
Hondurans Vote for Post-Coup President 9:10 AM
PM Calls on Pakistan to Step Up al-Qaeda Action 9:10 AM
Commonwealth Admits Rwanda 9:10 AM
Spanish Ship Thwarts Somali Pirate Attack 9:10 AM
Tanzania to Import 32 Rhinos From South Africa 9:10 AM
Indian Nuclear Workers ‘Deliberately Poisoned’ 9:10 AM
Russia Sends Security Pact Draft to Leaders Abroad 9:01 AM
3 Workers Hurt in DC Subway Crash; Injuries Minor 9:01 AM
Powerful Clan Denies Role in Philippine Massacre 9:01 AM
Senate Report: Bin Laden Was ‘Within Our Grasp’ 9:01 AM
 9 am
Geneva: Police Use Tear Gas on WTO Protest 8:45 AM
Spain Says Trawler Attacked by Pirates 8:44 AM
Honduras Hopes to Move Past Coup With Election 8:42 AM
Pakistan Opposition Urges Prez to Give Up Powers 8:38 AM
Road Out of Recession May Be Long and Winding 8:36 AM
US Soldier Dies of Noncombat Injuries in Iraq 8:34 AM
Saudi Official: 5 Dead From Swine Flu at Hajj 8:34 AM
Swiss Vote on Minarets 8:32 AM
Iran Nuclear Threat 8:31 AM
Israel Seeks More Settlement Freeze Enforcers 8:20 AM
Switzerland Votes on Minaret Ban 8:10 AM
SLanka’s Ex-Military Chief Declares Presidential Run 8:10 AM
Russian Police Hunt for Train Bombers 8:10 AM
Dubai World Refuses to Sell Assets Cheaply: Report 8:10 AM
Equatorial Guinea Votes in Presidential Election 8:10 AM
Anderson Destroys South African Batting 8:10 AM
Chelsea Aim to Shatter Arsenal Bid 8:10 AM
 8 am
Spain Says Trawler Attacked by Pirates 7:49 AM
Projection: Swiss Vote to Ban New Minarets 7:47 AM
Saudi Official: 5 Dead From Swine Flu at Hajj 7:33 AM
Victims Being Identified After Russian Train Wreck 7:17 AM
Eq. Guinea Vote to Reinstall Leader Denying Graft 7:11 AM
Iran’s Larijani Warns of Less Cooperation With IAEA 7:10 AM
Karzai Under Pressure to Draw Up Troop Exit Plan 7:10 AM
SLanka Ex-Military Chief Launches Bid for Presidency 7:10 AM
Hondurans Vote for Post-Coup President 7:10 AM
 7 am
Obituaries in the News 6:35 AM
Police: 4 Die in CA Crash as Car Runs Red Light 6:34 AM
Suspect Faces Second Nazi Trial 6:32 AM
Ex-Rebel Likely to Be Uruguay Presidential Winner 6:27 AM
Pope Urges Prayer, Action to Comfort AIDS Patients 6:24 AM
Police: Moose a Suspect in Swedish Death 6:16 AM
Climate Talks on Track After Commonwealth Boost 6:10 AM
Bangladesh Ferry Toll at 40, But Set to Rise: Police 6:10 AM
Bangladesh Ferry Toll at 37 But Set to Surge: Police 6:10 AM
Ex-Leftist Rebel Favorite to Win Uruguay Runoff 6:10 AM
Wallabies ‘Maturity’ Encourages Deans 6:10 AM
Australia Finish With Welsh Flourish 6:10 AM
Woods Remains Tight-Lipped on Crash: Police 6:10 AM
Japan Experts in Canada for Flu Vaccine Studies 6:10 AM
Iran Earmarks $20 Million to Support Militants 6:04 AM
Hotel Owners, Like Home Owners, Behind on Payments 6:03 AM
Report: Indebted Dubai World Rejected Asset Sale 6:02 AM
 6 am
Capsized Ferry Righted in Bangladesh; 51 Dead 5:47 AM
Euro Zone Officials: China Yuan Should Strengthen 5:46 AM
The Nation’s Weather 5:36 AM
Victims Being Identified After Russian Train Wreck 5:30 AM
Family: Slain Public Defender Didn’t Speak of Fear 5:27 AM
Cops: 4 Die in Calif. Crash as Car Runs Red Light 5:24 AM
Pakistan Opposition Urges Prez to Give Up Powers 5:23 AM
Shootings Leave 3 Dead, 1 Wounded in Eastern Kan. 5:18 AM
China’s Wen Meets With Eurozone Leaders 5:10 AM
Revaluation of the Yuan Would Be “Appropriate”: EU 5:10 AM
Rwanda Admitted Into Commonwealth: Government 5:10 AM
Rwanda Admitted Into Commonwealth: Government 5:10 AM
Ferguson Counting on Two More Years From Giggs 5:10 AM
South Africa Bat in Fourth One-Day International 5:10 AM
AP NewsAlert 5:08 AM
 5 am
Afghan Gov't: 26 Militants Killed Along Border 4:45 AM
2 Stranded Whales Near Death on Bali Beach 4:27 AM
Australia Climate Deal Threat Ahead of Copenhagen 4:10 AM
Brown Ups Pressure on Karzai for Afghan Exit Plan 4:10 AM
British PM Sets Targets for Afghan President 4:10 AM
N.Korea Leader Took Son on ‘Guidance’ Trip: Report 4:10 AM
Chinese Police Capture Suspect in Family Slaughter 4:10 AM
 4 am
Philippine Journalists Expect Attacks to Continue 3:49 AM
Fla. Police Eye Mich. in Holiday Killings Probe 3:35 AM
Bernanke Makes Case for Strong Fed Role on Banks 3:32 AM
Capsized Ferry Righted in Bangladesh; 45 Dead 3:24 AM
Pressures on Pakistan’s President Mount 3:17 AM
Seoul Downplays Expectations of US-NKorea Talks 3:10 AM
Climate ‘Time Bombs’ Stoke Scientists' Fears 3:10 AM
Iran Warns of ‘Serious’ Drop in Cooperation With IAEA 3:10 AM
Iran Warns of Decreasing Cooperation With IAEA 3:10 AM
Hondurans Vote for Post-Coup President 3:10 AM
It’s the ‘Miseryside’ Derby as Problems Mount 3:10 AM
Australian Meets Mother After Somalia Ordeal 3:10 AM
Climate Talks on Track After Commonwealth Boost 3:10 AM
Inflation Fuels Pakistan Dissatisfaction With Govt 3:10 AM
Afghan Police Say 27 Taliban Killed in Clash 3:10 AM
N.Korea Leader Took Son on ‘Guidance’ Trip: Report 3:10 AM
Malaysian State Probes Huge Graft Claims: Report 3:10 AM
 3 am
LA Stylist Learns Modern Meaning of ‘Pay Phone’ 2:36 AM
Australian Scientists Aim to Reduce Sheep Burps 2:10 AM
China’s Wen Due to Meet With Eurozone Leaders 2:10 AM
Captain Cook: Explorer Standing the Test of Time 2:10 AM
India’s Investment Returns Outweigh Terrorism Fear 2:10 AM
China Police Capture Murder Suspect: Report 2:10 AM
Japan Firms' Capital Spending to Drop 17.6 Pct 2:10 AM
Afghan Private Sector Desperate for Change 2:10 AM
A Look at Prosecutions of Nazi Suspects in Germany 2:06 AM
 2 am
Leaders Say Momentum Building on Climate Change 1:42 AM
Afghanistan to Be Given Timetable for Progress 1:41 AM
Honduras Elections 1:24 AM
Honduras Hopes to Move Past Coup With Election 1:23 AM
LA Times Sports Writer Mike Penner Dead at 52 1:13 AM
Gurrumul, the Star Who ‘Just Wants to Go Home’ 1:10 AM
Public Debt Imperils World Economy 1:10 AM
WTO Meeting Expected to See Free Trade Pledge 1:10 AM
Seoul Not Hopeful on N.Korea-US Talks: Yonhap 1:10 AM
Shock Khmer Rouge Plea Highlights Political Battle 1:10 AM
Magic Forward Barnes Fined for Throwing Ball at Stands 1:10 AM
Journalist Who Made Headlines With Gender Struggle Dies 1:10 AM
 1 am
Iranian Lawmaker: Iran Could Leave Nuclear Treaty 12:50 AM
Venezuela Turns to Cloud-Seeding to Battle Drought 12:40 AM
SC WWII Vet’s Battle Ends in Gunshot at VA Clinic 12:30 AM
America Wages New War in Vietnam - on AIDS 12:26 AM
German Trial Is New Twist in Demjanjuk Saga 12:22 AM
Nissan to Double Electric Car Power: Report 12:10 AM
‘Telepathic’ Car Symbolises Cambodian Car Industry Hopes 12:10 AM
Obama Prepares to Announce Afghan Surge 12:10 AM
US Man Wanted for Ecoterror Sentenced in China 12:08 AM
Wis. Police Report 4 Shot in Madison Duplex 12:08 AM
Chronology of Demjanjuk Case, Adv29 12:02 AM
SC WWII Vet’s Battle Ends in Gunshot at VA Clinic 12:02 AM
 12 am
Death Toll in Bangladesh Ferry Capsize Rises to 40 11:40 PM

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