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3 arrested for false statements in terror probe (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 12:47 AM PDT

File - Najibullah Zazi arrives at the offices of the FBI in Denver for questioning on in this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo. FBI agents late Saturday Sept. 19, 2009 arrested Najibullah Zazi, and his father, Muhammad Zazi during a raid Zazi's home in the Denver suburb of Aurora according to a spokeswoman for Najibullah Zazi's defense team.  (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)AP - A 24-year-old Colorado airport shuttle driver and his father were arrested on formal charges of making false statements to federal agents in an ongoing terror investigation. A third man was arrested in New York City on the same charges, the Justice Department said Sunday.


Aides: Paterson urged to reconsider NY gov race (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:02 PM PDT

File - Then New York Lt. Gov. David Paterson appears at a news conference at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y., in this March 13, 2008 file photo.  Two senior New York Democratic advisers say top national party leaders have asked Gov. David Paterson to consider withdrawing from the 2010 governor's race. The New York Times also reported that President Barack Obama requested that Paterson withdraw. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)AP - National Democratic Party leaders have asked Gov. David Paterson to consider withdrawing from the 2010 governor's race, according to two senior New York Democratic advisers.


Obama to meet with Netanyahu, Abbas (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 12:05 AM PDT

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton responds during a question-and-answer session at the Brookings Institution in Washington, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, after speaking about the Obama Administration's agenda for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly meetings.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - President Barack Obama will host a meeting Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in an effort to lay the groundwork for renewed negotiations on Mideast peace.


Va. slayings suspect put violent rap songs on Web (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:06 PM PDT

Men with the Virginia State Police photograph 505 First Avenue in Farmville, Va. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, during a quadruple homicide investigation. A 20-year-old man suspected of killing four people in the central Virginia college town was arrested at an airport Saturday, where he apparently tried to catch a flight to his home state of California, authorities said. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Alexa Welch Edlund)AP - A California man who rapped about murder in songs posted on his MySpace page was arrested Saturday by investigators who suspect him of killing four people in a central Virginia college town.


Experts: Defense in Yale killing has tough job (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:41 PM PDT

This undated photo released by New Haven Police Dept., shows Yale graduate student Annie Le who disappeared on Sept. 8, 2009. Raymond Clark III, 24, a Yale lab technician was arrested Thursday Sept. 17, 2009 and charged with murdering the graduate student in the research building where they both worked.  (AP Photo/New Haven Police Dept.)AP - Defending a Yale University lab technician charged with murder against what appears to be a mountain of forensic evidence might mean trying to convince jurors that the crime scene was contaminated because police didn't immediately shut down the lab where the victim was found, legal experts said.


Official: FCC to propose 'Net neutrality' rules (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:12 PM PDT

File - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski testifies during his nominee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this June 16, 2009 file photo. Reports published Saturday Sept. 19, 2009 say Genachowski will propose new rules designed to ensure the free flow of information and applications over the Internet in a speech Monday at the Brookings Institution. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, File)AP - The head of the FCC plans to propose new rules that would prohibit Internet service providers from interfering with the free flow of information and certain applications over their networks, an official at the agency said Saturday.


Toughest test coming up for health care overhaul (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:15 PM PDT

Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga. meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2009, to discuss health care legislation. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP - Keep going. You don't have to fix all of it now. Just please don't let it stall. That's the essence of the message that Senate Democratic leaders have for their Finance Committee senators, who plan to start voting Tuesday on a remake of the nation's health care system.


Beyonce to perform in Malaysia despite dress code (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 10:59 PM PDT

In this Sept. 13, 2009 photo, Beyonce Knowles arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall, in New York. Knowles says she will perform in Malaysia in October, two years after canceling a show in this conservative Muslim-majority country after protesters threatened to disrupt the concert because of her sexy image and clothing. The R&B superstar said on her Web site that she will take the stage at a stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's biggest city, on Oct. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)AP - Beyonce Knowles says she will perform in Malaysia in October, two years after canceling a show in this Muslim-majority country after protesters threatened to disrupt the concert because of her sexy image and clothing.


Mayweather pummels Marquez in ring return (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 10:23 PM PDT

Floyd Mayweather Jr. steps back after knocking down Juan Manuel Marquez, of Mexico, during their welterweight boxing match in Las Vegas, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch)AP - Money came back with a guarantee. Floyd Mayweather Jr. told the world he was still its best boxer despite taking 21 months off, and he backed up every boast with every jab in an impressive victory.


Washington stuns No. 3 USC 16-13 (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:24 PM PDT

Southern California quarterback Aaron Corp drops back to pass against Washington in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)AP - Southern California's Stafon Johnson stayed face down on the turf. Jubilant Washington players and fans stepped over him, on their way to a riotous purple party that stretched from goal line to goal line.


Suspect in terrorism probe arrested in Colorado (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 10:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Federal agents on Saturday arrested a Colorado man who had been questioned by the FBI as part of a terrorism investigation that included a series of raids in New York City this week, a spokeswoman for his attorney said.

Obama to hold joint meeting with Netanyahu, Abbas (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 05:17 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama departs Andrews Air Force Base aboard Air Force One before a day trip to Ohio and Pennsylvania, September 15, 2009. REUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - U.S. President Barack Obama will hold a joint meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday to try to restart peace talks between the two sides, the White House said.


Dodd to push for single U.S. bank regulator: report (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:45 PM PDT

Reuters - U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd plans to propose legislation that would merge four bank agencies into one super-regulator, The New York Times reported on Saturday.

Financial regulation tops G20 agenda (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:12 PM PDT

French President Nicolas Sarkozy forced French bankers to accept new rules limiting bonuses paid to traders on Tuesday and vowed to take his campaign for greater market regulation to next month's G20 summit in Pittsburg. Originally filed on 250809.(AFPTV)Reuters - President Barack Obama, preparing to meet with other G20 leaders in Pittsburgh, on Saturday stressed the need for regulations to prevent another global economic crisis and German Chancellor Angela Merkel was optimistic agreement could be reached at the summit.


Gates lashes out at critics of U.S. missile plan (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 05:07 PM PDT

Reuters - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday lashed out at critics of a new missile defense plan for Europe and insisted it was not a concession to Russia, as some charge.

Obama asks New York governor not to run: report (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:36 PM PDT

Reuters - President Obama has asked New York Governor David Paterson to withdraw from the state's 2010 governor's race for fear that the embattled fellow Democrat cannot regroup from a series of political setbacks, The New York Times reported on Sunday.

Sticky U.S.-Japan issues loom for Hatoyama in New York (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 09:05 PM PDT

Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama arrives at the premier's official residence after attending an attestation ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo September 16, 2009. REUTERS/Toru HanaiReuters - Japan's new prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama, faces his first diplomatic test this week when he meets President Barack Obama in New York as the two allies grapple with disagreements that investors fear could damage ties.


Top Taliban commander dies of wounds: Pakistan army (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 10:36 PM PDT

Pakistani paramilitary soldiers load weapons and ammunition in Islamabad. A top Taliban commander who was injured in a military operation in which he was arrested last week, died from his injuries on Sunday, the Pakistani military said.(AFP/File/Aamir Qureshi)AFP - A top Taliban commander who was injured in a military operation in which he was arrested last week, died from his injuries on Sunday, the Pakistani military said.


Obama's trilateral meeting with Netanyahu, Abbas (AFP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2009 12:42 AM PDT

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) alongside US Middle East special envoy George Mitchell in Jerusalem on September 16. President Barack Obama will hold a three-way meeting with Netanyahu and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday, the White House said.(AFP/Pool/File/Ammar Awad)AFP - US President Barack Obama will seek to restart stalled Mideast peace talks Tuesday when he hosts a trilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas.


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