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• AP source: Hanged Census worker had 'fed' on chest (AP)
• Official: More questioned in NYC terror probe (AP)
• Kidnapped Calif. girl's mom: 'Miracles can happen' (AP)
• How the ACORN 'pimp and hooker' videos came to be (AP)
• Watchdog seeks probe into sale of Ross drug store (AP)
• 3 killed when Guard Humvee crashes on Tex. highway (AP)
• Sugar makes Dr Pepper special from Dublin, Texas (AP)
• 3 charged in Ill. dogfighting ring at day care (AP)
• Sheriff: Slain Ill. family members were not shot (AP)
• Milwaukee man ordered to trial in serial killings (AP)
• In Dairyland, Pollan's 'Food' book sparks debate (AP)
• As Gadhafi deal goes south, should Trump be fired? (AP)
• Slain Va. mom, daughter had counseling over music (AP)
• Cox to retire as Braves manager after next season (AP)
• Trial in dispute between Apple, Eminem's publisher (AP)
• Grandmother gets 44 months in green-card scam (AP)
• Teacher killed at Texas high school; teen held (AP)
• Mayoral candidate in Md. capital drops out — again (AP)

AP source: Hanged Census worker had 'fed' on chest (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 08:45 PM PDT AP - A U.S. Census worker found hanged from a tree near a Kentucky cemetery had the word "fed" scrawled on his chest, a law enforcement official said Wednesday, and the FBI is investigating whether he was a victim of anti-government sentiment.

Official: More questioned in NYC terror probe (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 05:55 PM PDT AP - Hundreds of federal agents and police officers widened their investigation of a potential terrorism plot involving an alleged al-Qaida associate on Wednesday as questions lingered about whether early missteps might have made the chore harder.

Kidnapped Calif. girl's mom: 'Miracles can happen' (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:10 PM PDT AP - The mother of a Northern California woman found alive 18 years after she was kidnapped says people should never stop looking for missing children.

How the ACORN 'pimp and hooker' videos came to be (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 08:21 PM PDT AP - Much of America discovered James O'Keefe III and Hannah Giles through their hidden-camera, make-believe pimp and prostitute videos of ACORN employees giving advice about establishing a brothel with underage hookers.

Watchdog seeks probe into sale of Ross drug store (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:18 PM PDT AP - A watchdog group asked the Justice Department on Wednesday to look into the 2007 sale of a drug store owned by a congressman who is a key figure in the national health care debate after reports he may have profited excessively from the sale.

3 killed when Guard Humvee crashes on Tex. highway (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 09:17 PM PDT AP - A National Guard Humvee went airborne on a Texas interstate Wednesday and vaulted into an oncoming lane, triggering a six-vehicle crash that killed a soldier and two other drivers, authorities said.

Sugar makes Dr Pepper special from Dublin, Texas (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 09:42 PM PDT AP - For Dr Pepper drinkers, this is Mecca.

3 charged in Ill. dogfighting ring at day care (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 06:22 PM PDT AP - A home day care was the site of a dogfighting ring, authorities said Wednesday, and investigators who raided the house found a blood-spattered garage floor and battered and malnourished dogs not far from where the children played.

Sheriff: Slain Ill. family members were not shot (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 06:04 PM PDT AP - A sheriff said Wednesday that autopsies on five members of a family found slain in their central Illinois home revealed that none of the victims had been shot, but he refused to reveal the cause of death.

Milwaukee man ordered to trial in serial killings (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 05:19 PM PDT AP - A judge has ordered a Milwaukee man accused of killing seven women over 21 years to stand trial.

In Dairyland, Pollan's 'Food' book sparks debate (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 05:07 PM PDT AP - One best-selling book advocating fresh, local foods is shaking up America's Dairyland.

As Gadhafi deal goes south, should Trump be fired? (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 08:42 PM PDT AP - Did The Donald and the dictator made a backdoor deal? If so, the plan to pitch a tent in this suburb for Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi went south pretty fast. Maybe someone should be fired.

Slain Va. mom, daughter had counseling over music (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 04:57 PM PDT AP - A criminal justice professor and her daughter, who police say were slain by a horrorcore rapper, were in counseling over the teenager's obsession with the macabre music, and the mother took her daughter to the concerts to keep an eye on her, a family friend said Wednesday.

Cox to retire as Braves manager after next season (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 06:44 PM PDT AP - After 50 years in baseball, Bobby Cox figured the only way he would ever give up managing was to pick a specific time and announce it publicly.

Trial in dispute between Apple, Eminem's publisher (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 03:50 PM PDT AP - Apple Inc. and Eminem's music publisher have failed to settle a dispute over 93 songs on iTunes, clearing the way for a trial in the rapper's hometown of Detroit.

Grandmother gets 44 months in green-card scam (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 02:42 PM PDT AP - A Texas grandmother who acknowledged running a scheme in which her family members married scores of foreigners seeking to stay in the United States was sentenced Wednesday to nearly four years in prison.

Teacher killed at Texas high school; teen held (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 04:20 PM PDT AP - A special-education teacher who had a passion for music was fatally stabbed Wednesday morning in a Texas high school classroom, and police took a 16-year-old student into custody.

Mayoral candidate in Md. capital drops out — again (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 03:17 PM PDT AP - A former White House aide has dropped out of the race to be mayor of Maryland's capital city — again — and apparently it's for keeps this time.

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• Security Council doesn't work, Gadhafi tells UN - CNN
• Obama to world: US can't fix it all alone - Reuters
• US bomb plot probe shows greatest security fears - Reuters
• Geithner Presses Congress Again for New Financial Regulations - Washington Post
• California fire threatens more populated area - CNN
• Commander to send troop request for Afghanistan - The Associated Press
• ANALYSIS-Brazil's risky role in Honduras crisis may backfire - Reuters
• Climate Week: Don't Celebrate Too Soon - Newsweek
• WHO recommends H1N1 vaccines in 2010 flu season - Reuters
• US rejects Mid-East preconditions - BBC News

Security Council doesn't work, Gadhafi tells UN - CNN Posted: 23 Sep 2009 09:38 AM PDT Telegraph.co.uk Security Council doesn't work, Gadhafi tells UN CNN UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Wednesday denounced the structure of the UN Security Council, criticizing the permanent seats and veto power granted to a limited number of nations. Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi addresses the UN ... While Gaddafi talks, Senate rebukes LibyaReuters Lockerbie protests greet GaddafiBBC News Gaddafi slams UN Security CouncilAljazeera.net Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Reuters India -CBS News all 1,216 news articles »

Obama to world: US can't fix it all alone - Reuters Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:40 AM PDT Telegraph.co.uk Obama to world: US can't fix it all alone Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pressed world leaders on Wednesday to help confront challenges ranging from the war in Afghanistan to nuclear standoffs with Iran and North Korea instead of expecting ... Obama Says US Ready to Begin 'New Chapter' of International ...Voice of America Obama calls for new era in world relationsCNN Kadhafi happy if Obama president-for-lifeAFP MiamiHerald.com -guardian.co.uk -Telegraph.co.uk all 1,637 news articles »

US bomb plot probe shows greatest security fears - Reuters Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:34 AM PDT CBS News US bomb plot probe shows greatest security fears Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - A suspected bomb plot under investigation in New York and Denver has the ingredients of a worst case scenario for US security, experts say: an al Qaeda link, overseas training and free movement ... Queens imam will put up property to make bail, lawyer saysNewsday Up to 24 More People Under Scrutiny as NYC Tightens Security in ...FOXNews How Using Imam in Terror Inquiry BackfiredNew York Times USA Today -The Associated Press -Boston Channel.com all 3,750 news articles »

Geithner Presses Congress Again for New Financial Regulations - Washington Post Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:37 AM PDT Reuters Geithner Presses Congress Again for New Financial Regulations Washington Post Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner on Wednesday once again pressed Congress to pass a sweeping overhaul of the nation's financial regulatory system, telling members of the House Financial Services Committee that "we can't let the ... Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner Written TestimonyLos Angeles Times White House Pares Its Financial Reform PlanNew York Times Frank Says House Will Move on Financial OverhaulWall Street Journal ABC News -Atlantic Online -The Associated Press all 810 news articles »

California fire threatens more populated area - CNN Posted: 23 Sep 2009 09:06 AM PDT Grand Forks Herald California fire threatens more populated area CNN LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- -- A fire in steep canyons and rural communities near Los Angeles, California, was lapping at the northern edge of the town of Moorpark on Wednesday, a fire spokesman said. Authorities ordered the evacuation of ... S. Calif. fire grows to 9700 acres amid hot windsThe Associated Press Guiberson fire in Moorpark expected to reach 10000 acres todayLos Angeles Times Fire Near Moorpark Burns 9700 Acres, 20 Percent ContainedKTLA Ventura County Star -KHTS Radio -Fillmore Gazette all 1,487 news articles »

Commander to send troop request for Afghanistan - The Associated Press Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:50 AM PDT FOXNews Commander to send troop request for Afghanistan The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Wednesday that a request for new troops from the US commander in Afghanistan may have to be revised now that there is growing uncertainty inside the Obama administration over whether to escalate the American commitment to ... Request for more US troops in Afghanistan expected soonCNN Do Gates and McChrystal Have the Guts to Take a Stand?FOXNews Afghans on troop surge debate: It's the corruption, stupid.Christian Science Monitor Reuters India -Wall Street Journal -New York Times all 4,554 news articles »

ANALYSIS-Brazil's risky role in Honduras crisis may backfire - Reuters Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:05 AM PDT Telegraph.co.uk ANALYSIS-Brazil's risky role in Honduras crisis may backfire Reuters BRASILIA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Brazil may not have invited ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya to take refuge in its embassy there, but opening its door to him is a high-risk bet that could harm its regional leadership ambitions. ... Canada calls for 'negotiated solution' to Honduras crisisAFP Hondurans ordered off streets after violent nightThe Associated Press Zelaya Says Honduras Government Plans Embassy AttackBloomberg BBC News -guardian.co.uk -Xinhua all 2,705 news articles »

Climate Week: Don't Celebrate Too Soon - Newsweek Posted: 23 Sep 2009 07:17 AM PDT Times Online Climate Week: Don't Celebrate Too Soon Newsweek This is Climate Week here in New York City, so if you have been swept up in the excitement over Hugh Jackman's lending his celebrity to the cause of averting a catastrophic greenhouse effect ("people in developing countries have contributed the least ... China pledges climate change actionBBC News SCENARIOS: Possible outcomes of Copenhagen climate talksReuters China gets serious about carbon emissions, global warmingChristian Science Monitor Reuters India -Xinhua -CNN all 3,976 news articles »

WHO recommends H1N1 vaccines in 2010 flu season - Reuters Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:01 AM PDT Xinhua WHO recommends H1N1 vaccines in 2010 flu season Reuters GENEVA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Vaccinations against flu for the 2010 influenza season in the southern hemisphere should also contain viruses against the current pandemic H1N1 virus, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday. ... Want a flu shot? Be persistent, state health officials sayMinneapolis Star Tribune Wellesley's seasonal flu clinics postponedBoston Globe WHO says 2010 vaccines should cover swine fluAFP Stamford Times -Los Angeles Times -Cincinnati.com all 2,457 news articles »

US rejects Mid-East preconditions - BBC News Posted: 23 Sep 2009 10:16 AM PDT The Age US rejects Mid-East preconditions BBC News US President Barack Obama has called for an immediate re-launching of Middle East peace talks without preconditions, during his maiden address to the UN. Palestinian leaders voiced frustration that the US appeared to be softening a demand that Israel ... PM Netanyahu on Meeting With President Mahmoud Abbas and President ...FOXNews Palestinian settlement workers carry on buildingReuters White House Pivots in Mideast Peace BidNew York Times Ha'aretz -Aljazeera.net -Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 4,336 news articles »

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• Obama to deliver 1st speech to UN General Assembly (AP)
• Terrorism and nukes top General Assembly agenda (AP)
• Ahmadinejad urges Obama to see Iran as a 'friend' (AP)
• Complaint suggests NYPD misstepped in terror probe (AP)
• Ousted Honduran leader left isolated in embassy (AP)
• Fed likely to leave economic supports in place (AP)
• Analysis: Time grows short for climate deal (AP)
• Wildfire burns 8,500 acres in hot, dry SoCal (AP)
• Beatles sell 2.25 million albums in 5 days (AP)
• Greinke picks up 15th win as Royals beat Bosox 5-1 (AP)
• Obama star power faces new test at U.N meeting (Reuters)
• China and U.S. try to jumpstart U.N. climate talks (Reuters)
• Senate panel debates healthcare affordability (Reuters)
• U.S. House votes to extend unemployment benefits (Reuters)
• Obama reviews options in Afghanistan (Reuters)
• U.S. closes Mexico crossing after shooting (Reuters)
• FDA, in first tobacco action, bans flavors (Reuters)
• Australia reels from wild weather (AFP)
• Honduran de facto leader offers talks with Zelaya (AFP)

Obama to deliver 1st speech to UN General Assembly (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:24 AM PDT AP - President Barack Obama's vision of international diplomacy is about to get the scrutiny of the world, as his promise of a new day is slamming into conflicts of old.

Terrorism and nukes top General Assembly agenda (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:40 AM PDT AP - More than 120 world leaders meet Wednesday on the heels of a climate change summit to tackle other crucial issues on the international agenda from terrorism and the spread of nuclear weapons to growing poverty resulting from the global financial crisis.

Ahmadinejad urges Obama to see Iran as a 'friend' (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:36 AM PDT AP - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged President Barack Obama to see Iran as a potential friend instead of a threat ahead of addresses both leaders will give to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.

Complaint suggests NYPD misstepped in terror probe (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:27 AM PDT AP - Police acting without the FBI's knowledge may have inadvertently helped blow the surveillance of a terrorism suspect and compromised a bomb plot investigation at a sensitive stage by questioning an imam about him, a criminal complaint suggests.

Ousted Honduran leader left isolated in embassy (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:05 AM PDT AP - Diplomats and activists streamed out of the increasingly isolated Brazilian Embassy in Honduras where ousted President Manuel Zelaya holed up with a shrinking core of supporters and relatives, prompting Brazil to urge the U.N. Security Council to guarantee the compound's safety.

Fed likely to leave economic supports in place (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:07 AM PDT AP - Nurturing a nascent recovery, Federal Reserve policymakers are sure to leave a key interest rate at a record low and probably will keep other economic supports in place.

Analysis: Time grows short for climate deal (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:39 AM PDT AP - The man from the middle of the Indian Ocean, from one of the tiniest of nations, told his fellow presidents he knew "you are not really listening."

Wildfire burns 8,500 acres in hot, dry SoCal (AP) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:39 AM PDT AP - A wildfire stoked by the notoriously hot and dry Santa Ana winds has burned some 8,500 acres in the hills of Ventura County, where airtankers — including a DC-10 jumbo jet and big helitankers — have bombarded flames with retardant and water.

Beatles sell 2.25 million albums in 5 days (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 06:28 PM PDT AP - Nearly 40 years after breaking up, The Beatles are still breaking records for album sales.

Greinke picks up 15th win as Royals beat Bosox 5-1 (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 09:29 PM PDT AP - Zack Greinke bolstered his Cy Young Award credentials by holding Boston to two hits in six scoreless innings, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 5-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

Obama star power faces new test at U.N meeting (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 10:20 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama makes his United Nations debut on Wednesday, hoping his international star power can throw new muscle behind a policy agenda that is already struggling to deliver.

China and U.S. try to jumpstart U.N. climate talks (Reuters) Posted: 23 Sep 2009 12:09 AM PDT Reuters - China laid out a plan to curb carbon emissions by 2020 and U.S. President Barack Obama called on all nations to act now to tackle global warming, as world leaders tried to inject momentum into climate change talks.

Senate panel debates healthcare affordability (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 06:08 PM PDT Reuters - Democrats pushed on Tuesday to make insurance reforms more affordable for workers and Republicans decried what they called a rush to judgment, as a key Senate panel began debate on a sweeping healthcare overhaul.

U.S. House votes to extend unemployment benefits (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 04:24 PM PDT Reuters - With unemployment lines growing even as the recession eases its grip, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to extend jobless benefits for those who risk exhausting them.

Obama reviews options in Afghanistan (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 09:15 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama has delayed a decision on sending more troops to Afghanistan because of doubts about its election and the legitimacy of its government, and is considering other options, officials said on Tuesday.

U.S. closes Mexico crossing after shooting (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 11:30 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. authorities closed the world's busiest land border crossing for several hours on Tuesday after suspected Mexican human traffickers tried to enter with illegal immigrants, U.S. officials said.

FDA, in first tobacco action, bans flavors (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 04:40 PM PDT Reuters - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took its first steps to rein in the tobacco industry on Tuesday, implementing a ban on candy, clove and other flavored cigarettes.

Australia reels from wild weather (AFP) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 08:04 PM PDT AFP - Australia's biggest city was shrouded in an eerie blanket of red dust on Wednesday as bushfires, earthquakes, high winds and massive hail stones caused havoc in the country.

Honduran de facto leader offers talks with Zelaya (AFP) Posted: 22 Sep 2009 10:19 PM PDT AFP - Honduras' de facto leader offered for the first time to hold direct talks with ousted President Manuel Zelaya to resolve a political crisis even as soldiers laid siege to the embassy where he took refuge.

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