News Flash from RightBias, USA
Posted by African Press International on February 9, 2011
First Lady Sets Her Sights On Restaurant Nutrition Michelle Obama is now setting her sights on getting get restaurants to adopt her goals of smaller portions and children’s meals that include healthy offerings like carrots and milk instead of French fries and soda. New York Times
Rancher Ordered To Pay Illegal Immigrants for Holding Them at Gunpoint. The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court verdict ordering an Arizona rancher to pay damages of $87,000 for holding a group of undocumented immigrants at gunpoint. Fox News
China Maneuvers for U.S. Defense Contracts The maker of China’s new stealth fighter jet has teamed up with a tiny, unprofitable California company to try to launch bids for U.S. defense contracts, possibly including one to supply Chinese helicopters. AP
Obama Says People Who Hate Him Don’t Know Him
Obama says he doesn’t take it personally when people say they hate him. People who say they don’t like him, he says, don’t really know him. AP
British PM: ‘Multiculturalism Has Failed’
David Cameron has criticised “state multiculturalism” in his first speech as prime minister on radicalisation and the causes of terrorism. BBC
Compiled by: Nancy Morgan, RightBias, USA