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Obama decision to try 9/11 defendants already drawing fireUSA Today - 9 minutes ago
Even before Attorney General Eric Holder made it official, the Obama administration's decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a New York City federal court drew fire from conservatives who question his willingness to wage war on terrorists.
New York trial for 9/11 suspects BBC News Five alleged 9/11 plotters to be tried in civilian court in New York Los Angeles Times In Tokyo, Obama Makes Concession on Marine BaseNew York Times - - 2 hours ago
President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama of Japan during a joint press conference in Tokyo on Friday. By HELENE COOPER and MARTIN FACKLER TOKYO - President Obama, seeking to mend fences with Japan, America's most important Asian ally, ...
Video: Raw Video: Obama Arrives in Tokyo  The Associated Press Video: Raw Video: Obama Arrives in Tokyo The Associated Press
Obama Opens Asia Tour With Talks in Tokyo Voice of America Alleged Fort Hood shooter paralyzed from waist down, lawyer saysCNN - - 49 minutes ago
Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood shootings, met with his attorney for an hour Thursday. Lawyer, retired Army Col.
Lawyer confirms that Fort Hood shooting suspect is paralyzed Dallas Morning News |
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At least 10 dead as Pakistan spy agency office destroyed by bomb
Telegraph.co.uk - - 1 hour ago
A powerful bomb killed at least ten people and destroyed the regional headquarters of Pakistan's premier spy agency on Friday, with jihadists hitting the institution that once nurtured them.
Video: More Deadly Pakistan Attacks, Spy Agency Hit The Associated Press Video: More Deadly Pakistan Attacks, Spy Agency Hit The Associated Press
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Palestinian Affairs: Is Mahmoud Abbas becoming chairman Arafat?
Jerusalem Post - - 1 hour ago
Is Mahmoud Abbas becoming chairman Arafat? During the last two years of Yasser Arafat's failing rule of the Palestinian Authority and his bitter conflict with Abbas, it was clear who was the terrorist and who was the would-be ...
In Israel, some on the right support talks with Hamas Christian Science Monitor
India defends its climate-change strategy while calling for room to develop
Los Angeles Times - - 1 hour ago
India and China have come under pressure from the UN to accept emissions targets in advance of the Copenhagen talks. But India's lead negotiator says economic development must not be stifled.
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AP: Palin book goes after McCain camp but not Levi
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK - Sarah Palin's new memoir describes heart-wrenching anguish about her teen daughter's pregnancy playing out before a national audience.
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Yale Murder Suspect Hid Blood Splatter, Document Says
Bloomberg - - 9 minutes ago
Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Raymond Clark, the Yale University laboratory worker charged with murdering 24-year-old graduate student Annie Le, tried to conceal a blood splatter in the lab two days after her death, according to the arrest ...
Warrant: Bloody sock links Yale suspect to victim The Associated Press
Obama strays into abortion crossfire
CNN - - 25 minutes ago
Barack Obama's heathcare reform plans have brought the abortion debate back to the forefront of US politics. (CNN) -- US President Barack Obama probably never intended to do it, but his push for healthcare reform has reopened ...
Obama eyes domestic spending freeze The Associated Press
Disney Shares Hit 52-Week High After Strong 4Q Results >DIS
Wall Street Journal - - 38 minutes ago
Walt Disney Co. (DIS) shares hit a new 52-week high Friday on the media giant's better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results and amid optimism for improvements in the advertising environment and the company's film studio.
Stocks gain to extend second straight weekly advance Los Angeles Times
Two Are Charged With Helping Madoff Falsify Records
New York Times - 11 minutes ago
By THE NEW YORK TIMES Two computer programmers who worked for Bernard L. Madoff's investment firm were accused Friday of helping to cover-up the giant Ponzi scheme for more than for more than 15 years.
Marsh & McLennan Agrees to Pay $400 Million in Suit
Bloomberg - - 24 minutes ago
Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Marsh & McLennan Cos., the second- biggest insurance broker, will pay $400 million to settle a lawsuit by investors who said they lost money because the company failed to disclose illegal practices.
Marsh & McLennan Settles Class-Action Suits Wall Street Journal
'Uncharted 2' top the Oct. sales chart
USA Today - 47 minutes ago
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was the top-selling video game of October, according to market tracking firm The NPD Group. Other top performers: NBA 2K10, which sold 575000 across all platforms, and Borderlands, with 530000 total on the Xbox 360 and PS3.
Dell Announces Mini 3 Smartphone
PC World - - 59 minutes ago
In an announcement that surprised no one, Dell Computers took the wrapping off its Android-based Dell Mini 3 smartphone on Friday.
More 'Modern Warfare 2' multiplayer tips from Infinity Ward
USA Today - - 47 minutes ago
With the prospect that there will be plenty of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer action this weekend, we have these tips from the game's developer Infinity Ward.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2: why video games can't be ignored Telegraph.co.uk
Colorado balloon boy parents plead guilty
The Associated Press - - 8 minutes ago
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - The Colorado parents accused of pulling a spectacular hoax by reporting their son was aboard a runaway balloon have pleaded guilty to charges that could bring some jail time and probation.
Video: Raw Video: 'Balloon Boy' Parents in Court The Associated Press Video: Raw Video: 'Balloon Boy' Parents in Court The Associated Press
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Balloon Mom and Dad Plead Guilty TMZ.com (blog)
'2012': The End Again, By Kurt Loder
MTV.com - 2 hours ago
Even if most of the Earth were to be destroyed by a natural cataclysm predicted long ago by the ancient Mayans (or Hopis, or even the I Ching - take your pick), director Roland Emmerich would surely survive, if only to crawl back and polish off what ...
'2012' is formula action movie turned up to 10 San Francisco Chronicle
Movie review: '2012' is a perfect disaster Washington Post
CMA Awards pull in 16.8M viewers; show's highest ratings in four years
New York Daily News - 7 hours ago
Singer Taylor Swift performs during the 43rd Annual CMA Awards. She was the night's big winners, nabbing several awards, including Entertainer of the Year.
Video: Jake Owen CMA Country Music Awards Santa Barbara Arts TV Video: Jake Owen CMA Country Music Awards Santa Barbara Arts TV
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Cutler still worth it in fantasy, despite turnovers
ESPN - 57 minutes ago
That was certainly not a top-10 fantasy football performance from Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler Thursday night. On the contrary, I kept wondering where he was going to throw the ball next, and to whom.
Diner morning news: It's not all Cutler's fault National Football Post
49ers 10 - Bears 6: A clinic in not finishing Niners Nation
NBA Draft BlogThe one-and-doners
ESPN - 1 hour ago
@johnhollinger Ditto for me RT @Chris_Broussard not impressed by Miami's crowd last nite @ Heat/Cavs. 1/4 empty until 2Q. Expected more for LeBron v Wade 45 minutes ago @Chris_Broussard CP3's statement about being upset about BScott's firing is not ...
LeBron plans to give up No. 23 as tribute to MJ Chicago Tribune
Djokovic Ends Soderling's Hopes With Quarter - Final Win
New York Times - - 37 minutes ago
By REUTERS PARIS (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic ruined Robin Soderling's hopes of making the World Tour Finals by edging past the Swede 6-4 1-6 6-3 to reach the Paris Masters semi-finals on Friday.
Nadal keeping it interesting at Paris Masters FOXSports.com
Dream dies for Soderling SkySports
H1N1 Vaccines Now In Every Minn. County
WCCO - - 24 minutes ago
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Why some people will say no to the H1N1 vaccine MinnPost.com
New CDC estimates show what toll swine flu is taking in US
Washington Post - - 11 hours ago
About 22 million Americans have become ill with pandemic H1N1 influenza in the past six months and 3900 have died, according to new estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Video: Feds: 22 Million Sick, 4,000 Dead From Swine Flu The Associated Press Video: Feds: 22 Million Sick, 4,000 Dead From Swine Flu The Associated Press
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Swine Flu Sickens 22 Million Wall Street Journal
As national smoking rates rise, NY's drops
Newsday - - 5 hours ago
While national rates for cigarette smoking have risen slightly, New York has shown a decrease in smokers, which experts attribute to the state's high cigarette tax and aggressive anti-smoking laws and programs.
US adult smoking rate rises slightly in 2008 Lynchburg News and Advance
Progress in Stamping Out Smoking Has Stalled U.S. News & World Report
Builders Downsize the Dream Home
Wall Street Journal - - 15 hours ago
SMYRNA, Ga. -- For the first time in four decades in the luxury-home business, executives at John Wieland builders are thinking the unthinkable: Maybe houses in the South don't really need a fireplace.
KELLNER: New Apple mouse really is 'Magic'
Washington Times - Nov 8, 2009
Even though a computer mouse rightly can be thought of as one of the more peripheral of peripherals, a new one just arrived that can honestly claim the adjective "transformative.
Apple tablet could cement Jobs' legacy
CNN - - Nov 9, 2009
(Wired) -- If you've only been half paying attention, you probably think that the Apple Tablet is a done deal. It isn't. Outside the impervious hallways of One Infinite Loop, the tablet remains a technological unicorn -- a mythical ...
America's Defining Choice
New York Times - - Nov 11, 2009
President Obama and Congress will soon make defining choices about health care and troops for Afghanistan. Nicholas Kristof addresses reader feedback and posts short takes from his travels.
Elizabeth Kolbert: Is there a quick fix for the climate?
New Yorker - - Nov 8, 2009
In the eighteen-sixties, the quickest, or at least the most popular, way to get around New York was in a horse-drawn streetcar. The horsecars, which operated on iron rails, offered a smoother ride than the ...