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• Inquiry of 6 bodies in Ohio focuses on 8-9 women (AP)
• Ex-con charged in 4 fatal shootings in 'Mayberry' (AP)
• Ship built with WTC steel comes to namesake city (AP)
• ND authorities search for 3 Dickinson St. students (AP)
• Stakes are high in Maine's vote on gay marriage (AP)
• Bug spray likely killed infant, injured 2 in SC (AP)
• Report: Problems continued at Ill. VA hospital (AP)
• Soldier arrested over explosives in Tenn. field (AP)
• Oral arguments scheduled in Polanski's CA appeal (AP)
• Woman hit with car by Iraqi father in Ariz. dies (AP)
• EBay removes anti-abortion memorabilia from site (AP)
• Election complaint filed against ex-wrestling exec (AP)
• 82 healthy sea turtles hatch at San Diego SeaWorld (AP)
• Attorney: Tenn. kidnapping suspect tried suicide (AP)
• Man charged with stalking Ryan Seacrest (AP)
• Infant missing from home in Florida Panhandle (AP)
• Agencies: Glitch with foreign SS numbers is fixed (AP)
• Texas clinic: Headscarf ban was misunderstanding (AP)
• Imam pleads not guilty to NYC terror charges (AP)
• Court rejects Pa. buffer law on abortion clinics (AP)

Inquiry of 6 bodies in Ohio focuses on 8-9 women (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:44 PM PST AP - Investigators trying to identify the bodies of six women found in the home of a convicted rapist are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women, the coroner said Monday.

Ex-con charged in 4 fatal shootings in 'Mayberry' (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:46 PM PST AP - A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," police said Monday.

Ship built with WTC steel comes to namesake city (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:48 PM PST AP - The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a rifle volley salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack.

ND authorities search for 3 Dickinson St. students (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:27 PM PST AP - Authorities in southwestern North Dakota searched Monday for three Dickinson State University softball players reported missing after a friend received late night telephone calls that mentioned water and indicated the women needed help.

Stakes are high in Maine's vote on gay marriage (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 02:50 PM PST AP - Bolstered by out-of-state money and volunteers, both sides jockeyed Monday to boost turnout for a Maine referendum that could give gay-rights activists in the U.S. their first victory at the ballot box on the deeply divisive issue of same-sex marriage.

Bug spray likely killed infant, injured 2 in SC (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 07:24 PM PST AP - Bug spray that produces a fog to kill insects is likely to blame for the death of a 10-month-old South Carolina boy, and his 2-year-old brother was critically injured by the fumes, authorities said Monday.

Report: Problems continued at Ill. VA hospital (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 05:21 PM PST AP - Serious safety issues continued to plague a southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital even after major surgeries were suspended two years ago because of a spike in patient deaths, according to a federal report released Monday.

Soldier arrested over explosives in Tenn. field (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 04:13 PM PST AP - An Army Special Forces soldier was arrested Monday after a pair of hunters found about 100 pounds of explosives outside his home near Fort Campbell.

Oral arguments scheduled in Polanski's CA appeal (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 05:09 PM PST AP - A California appeals court will listen to oral arguments from Roman Polanski's attorneys about why it should require a lower court to decide whether to dismiss charges against the fugitive director, whether he is present or not.

Woman hit with car by Iraqi father in Ariz. dies (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 05:00 PM PST AP - A young Iraqi woman whose father allegedly hit her with his car because she had become too Westernized died from her injuries Monday after laying in a coma for nearly two weeks.

EBay removes anti-abortion memorabilia from site (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 03:56 PM PST AP - Online auction house eBay has removed items that were posted for sale by anti-abortion activists trying to raise money for defense of a man accused of killing a Kansas abortion provider, the company said Monday.

Election complaint filed against ex-wrestling exec (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 03:44 PM PST AP - The head of the Connecticut Democrats has filed an elections complaint against Republican Linda McMahon and her family's wrestling empire, claiming the company illegally helped her U.S. Senate campaign by removing potentially embarrassing videos from a Web site.

82 healthy sea turtles hatch at San Diego SeaWorld (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 05:21 PM PST AP - The population of endangered green sea turtles at SeaWorld in San Diego grew by 82 in October when the eggs hatched on Shipwreck Beach without human help.

Attorney: Tenn. kidnapping suspect tried suicide (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 03:37 PM PST AP - The attorney for a woman charged with kidnapping a Tennessee newborn says his client has tried to kill herself while in jail.

Man charged with stalking Ryan Seacrest (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 03:32 PM PST AP - Prosecutors brought felony charges Monday against an Army reservist who allegedly stalked Ryan Seacrest, including showing up at the "American Idol" host's studio and attacking one of his bodyguards.

Infant missing from home in Florida Panhandle (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 03:08 PM PST AP - Search teams looking for a missing 7-month-old girl scoured dense vines and marshes for a second day Monday.

Agencies: Glitch with foreign SS numbers is fixed (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 02:53 PM PST AP - Two federal agencies that put Americans at risk for identity-theft-like problems have fixed a glitch that linked U.S. Social Security numbers to those issued by three foreign countries, officials said.

Texas clinic: Headscarf ban was misunderstanding (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 02:42 PM PST AP - A Texas health clinic operator said it regrets telling a Muslim doctor applying for a job that she couldn't wear her traditional headscarf and will clarify its policy regarding religious accommodations for employees.

Imam pleads not guilty to NYC terror charges (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:58 PM PST AP - An imam accused of lying to FBI agents investigating an alleged bomb plot against New York City by a suspected al-Qaida associate pleaded not guilty Monday.

Court rejects Pa. buffer law on abortion clinics (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:29 PM PST AP - A federal appeals court has struck down an ordinance that created two types of buffer zones around medical facilities after a Christian legal group challenged the law on behalf of a nurse who protests abortions.

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• Obama urges 'bold innovative action' to create jobs - Los Angeles Times
• Bay Bridge reopens after nearly weeklong closure - The Associated Press
• Health Buzz: Group to Track H1N1 Vaccine Safety and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report
• USS New York comes 'home' to harbor - Newsday
• Militants continue barrage in Pakistan; 35 die in latest attack - Los Angeles Times

Obama urges 'bold innovative action' to create jobs - Los Angeles Times Posted: 02 Nov 2009 10:05 AM PST Reuters Obama urges 'bold innovative action' to create jobs Los Angeles Times Convening a meeting of his economic advisory board, the president calls for a focus on three areas: increasing US exports, expanding green technology and rebuilding infrastructure. By Jim Puzzanghera Reporting from Washington - President Obama today ... Obama warns of more US jobs losses aheadAFP Obama: Private, public sectors must create jobsThe Associated Press Obama Says Economy Is Back From `Brink,' US Must Focus on Cutting DebtBloomberg USA Today -FOXNews -Washington Post all 1,099 news articles »

Bay Bridge reopens after nearly weeklong closure - The Associated Press Posted: 02 Nov 2009 09:42 AM PST CBS News Bay Bridge reopens after nearly weeklong closure The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Nearly a week of frustration ended for commuters when the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge reopened Monday following emergency repairs. Traffic began moving across the span after two rods and a crossbar were replaced and passed ... Bridge Reopens in Bay AreaWall Street Journal San Francisco Bay Bridge Opens Today After InspectionBloomberg Bay Bridge to be opened in stages around 9 amSan Jose Mercury News Pacific Business News -KRON 4 -The San Francisco Examiner all 788 news articles »

Health Buzz: Group to Track H1N1 Vaccine Safety and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 02 Nov 2009 08:22 AM PST Washington Post Health Buzz: Group to Track H1N1 Vaccine Safety and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report An independent group of experts appointed to help government officials monitor the swine flu vaccine's safety starts work today, the Associated Press reports. Among its first tasks is to consider study data on the vaccine's effects in ... Is the H1N1 shot containing thimerosal safe for my 1-year-old?CNN Swine flu: Answers to your H1N1 questionsChicago Tribune Safety of H1N1 vaccine gets independent reviewMinneapolis Star Tribune WTVR -KCRG -WHIO Radio all 4,609 news articles »

USS New York comes 'home' to harbor - Newsday Posted: 02 Nov 2009 06:12 AM PST Times Online USS New York comes 'home' to harbor Newsday Photo credit: Getty/TIMOTHY A. CLARY | The USS New York, an amphibious transport dock ship, as it arrives in New York November 2, 2009. The ship, scheduled to be commissioned November 7 2009, has 7.5 tons of World Trade Center Steel in her bow. ... USS New York Crew Recalls Its Own 9/11 TiesNew York Times Ship built with WTC steel arrives in namesake cityThe Associated Press Navy ship made of WTC steel arrives in NYC; 9/11 families salute itNew York Post Gothamist -WCBS-TV New York -AFP all 658 news articles »

Militants continue barrage in Pakistan; 35 die in latest attack - Los Angeles Times Posted: 02 Nov 2009 09:42 AM PST The Age Militants continue barrage in Pakistan; 35 die in latest attack Los Angeles Times The Rawalpindi blast targets people gathered at a bank for their monthly pay. Meanwhile, the UN will suspend some aid efforts in the country's northwest. Relatives of a bombing victim mourn at a Rawalpindi hospital. (BKBangash, Associated Press ... Twin suicide attack in Pakistan's Lahore: policeAFP Suicide Bomber Kills 35 People Near Pakistan's Army HeadquartersVoice of America Reports: At least 15 hurt in Pakistan explosionThe Associated Press Christian Science Monitor -Aljazeera.net -GulfNews all 1,211 news articles »

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• Bombing outside bank kills at least 20 in Pakistan (AP)
• UN secretary-general arrives in Afghanistan (AP)
• Cheney FBI interview: 72 instances of can't recall (AP)
• Health care plan hits rich with big tax increases (AP)
• Focus falls on cause of collision off Calif. coast (AP)
• Clinton to meet Arab ministers on peace prospects (AP)
• FACT CHECK: GOP math suspect in stimulus debate (AP)
• New group helps US monitor swine flu shot safety (AP)
• `This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide (AP)
• Rodriguez, Yankees beat Phils for 3-1 Series edge (AP)
• CIT Group files for bankruptcy (Reuters)
• U.N. chief in Kabul as pressure mounts over run-off vote (Reuters)
• North Korea calls for direct talks with U.S. (Reuters)
• Palestinians accuse U.S. of killing peace prospects (Reuters)
• A key figure in 2010 election: U.S. jobless rate (Reuters)
• Iran police to confront "illegal" November 4 rallies (Reuters)
• Pakistan zeroes in on major Taliban bases (Reuters)
• Honduran opposition leader key to ending conflict (Reuters)
• Suicide bike bomber kills 24 at Pakistan hotel (AFP)
• Ban meets Karzai over Afghan vote chaos (AFP)

Bombing outside bank kills at least 20 in Pakistan (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:32 AM PST AP - An explosion outside a bank near Pakistan's capital killed at least 20 people Monday, the latest in a wave of attacks by militants since the army launched a new offensive against them last month.

UN secretary-general arrives in Afghanistan (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:09 AM PST AP - The U.N. chief made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Monday as international pressure mounted for a quick resolution to the country's electoral turmoil following the withdrawal of President Hamid Karzai's only challenger.

Cheney FBI interview: 72 instances of can't recall (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:57 AM PST AP - Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way.

Health care plan hits rich with big tax increases (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:59 AM PST AP - The typical family would be spared higher taxes from the House Democratic plan to overhaul health care, and their low-income neighbors could come out ahead.

Focus falls on cause of collision off Calif. coast (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:47 AM PST AP - With the possibility of finding survivors all but gone and the ocean search shifted from a rescue effort to a recovery mission, focus fell Monday on what caused a Marine Corps helicopter and U.S. Coast Guard plane to collide over the Pacific.

Clinton to meet Arab ministers on peace prospects (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:37 AM PST AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton prepared Monday to consult with Arab foreign ministers on Obama administration efforts to get Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace negotiations, two days after she raised Arab ire by praising Israel's offer to limit — but not stop — Jewish settlement construction.

FACT CHECK: GOP math suspect in stimulus debate (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:48 AM PST AP - Beware the math. Some Republican lawmakers critical of President Barack Obama's stimulus package are using grade-school arithmetic to size up costs and consequences of all that spending. The math is satisfyingly simple but highly misleading.

New group helps US monitor swine flu shot safety (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:01 AM PST AP - Independent health advisers begin monitoring safety of the swine flu vaccine on Monday, an extra step the government promised in this year's unprecedented program to watch for possible side effects.

`This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:04 AM PST AP - "Michael Jackson's This Is It" pulled in $101 million worldwide in its first five days, and distributor Sony is extending the farewell performance film beyond its planned two-week run.

Rodriguez, Yankees beat Phils for 3-1 Series edge (AP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:05 AM PST AP - Alex Rodriguez waited all game long for this hit. Heck, he waited his whole life. Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his career, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge and the New York Yankees took advantage of Johnny Damon's daring dash to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead in the World Series.

CIT Group files for bankruptcy (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 05:14 PM PST Reuters - CIT Group Inc, a lender to hundreds of thousands of small and medium-sized businesses, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, as the global financial crisis left it unable to fund itself and the recession clobbered its loans.

U.N. chief in Kabul as pressure mounts over run-off vote (Reuters) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 01:03 AM PST Reuters - U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Monday as pressure grew to abandon plans for a risky run-off vote after the withdrawal of President Hamid Karzai's only rival.

North Korea calls for direct talks with U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 08:02 PM PST Reuters - North Korea called on Monday for direct talks with its long-time foe, the United States, and gave the clearest signal so far it was ready to return to nuclear disarmament talks it has boycotted for almost a year.

Palestinians accuse U.S. of killing peace prospects (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 08:14 AM PST Reuters - Pointing an accusing finger at the United States, the Palestinians on Sunday said Washington's backing for Israeli refusal to halt Jewish settlement expansion had killed any hope of reviving peace negotiations soon.

A key figure in 2010 election: U.S. jobless rate (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 05:17 AM PST Reuters - The key number in next year's U.S. congressional election may be the unemployment rate, which last month hit a 26-year high of 9.8 percent.

Iran police to confront "illegal" November 4 rallies (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 06:54 AM PST Reuters - Iranian police will confront any "illegal" gatherings on November 4, when the Islamic Republic marks the 30th anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran, a semi-official news agency reported on Sunday.

Pakistan zeroes in on major Taliban bases (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 06:12 AM PST Reuters - Pakistani forces are zeroing in on two major Taliban bases in South Waziristan region as their offensive pushes deeper into militant bastion on the Afghan border, the military said on Sunday.

Honduran opposition leader key to ending conflict (Reuters) Posted: 01 Nov 2009 11:16 AM PST Reuters - The front-runner in Honduras' presidential race has become a key to resolving a four-month conflict between a president ousted in a coup and the de facto leader who replaced him.

Suicide bike bomber kills 24 at Pakistan hotel (AFP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:03 AM PST AFP - A suicide bomber targeted workers queuing for their salaries outside a Pakistan bank and hotel on Monday, killing 24 people as the United Nations pulled expatriate staff from the northwest.

Ban meets Karzai over Afghan vote chaos (AFP) Posted: 02 Nov 2009 12:09 AM PST AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon flew into Kabul on Monday to meet President Hamid Karzai over Afghanistan's election crisis as pressure mounted for a run-off poll to be axed after the only challenger pulled out.

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