Desperate hunt for the living as Sumatra quake toll mounts - guardian.co.uk

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Desperate hunt for the living as Sumatra quake toll mounts guardian.co.uk In Padang, a man carries an injured person in front of a collapsed university building after an earthquake hit Indonesia's Sumatra. Photograph: Reuters A major rescue operation was under way after a devastating earthquake struck the Indonesian island ... Sumatran quake was on same fault line as tremor before 2004 tsun! ami Times Online Hundreds feared dead in Sumatran quake ABC Online Indonesia suffers quake as Pacific in shock Radio Australia Xinhua -msnbc.com -Monsters and Critics.com  »

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US Senate panel rejects public healthcare option - Reuters

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US Senate panel rejects public healthcare option Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - A US Senate panel on Tuesday rejected a government-run "public" insurance option as part of a broad healthcare overhaul, setting up a fight over one of the bill's most contentious ... Senate panel rejects public option for healthcare reform Los Angeles Times ! The Public Option is Not Dead Yet Atlantic Online Health care insurance amendment rejected Detroit Free Press MiamiHerald.com -Bizjournals.com -Voice of America  »

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Secret Service Probing Obama Assassination Poll on Facebook - FOXNews

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Secret Service Probing Obama Assassination Poll on Facebook FOXNews AP Sept. 26: President Barack Obama speaks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. dinner on in Washington, DC The US Secret Service is investigating a "poll" posted on Facebook that asked users the most unsocial, ... Secret Service investigating Facebook poll on Obama CNN Internation! al US probes Obama 'death' web poll BBC News It's Not Facebook, It's the People Who Use Facebook Huffington Post (blog) San Francisco Chronicle -The Associated Press -Computerworld  »

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News Analysis Foreign Events Force Obama to Turn to Plan B - New York Times

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News Analysis Foreign Events Force Obama to Turn to Plan B New York Times UNITED NATIONS â€" For President Obama, the handshakes and hugs during his first visit to the United Nations last week masked a cold reality: nine months into his presidency, he is being forced to retool his most important foreign policy ... Heavy lifting ahead for Obama on diplomatic agenda Reuters US to Iran: Prove your nuclear program is peaceful CNN World Powers Step Up Pressure on Iran Voice of America Los Angeles Times -The Associated Press -guardian.co.uk  »

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US welcomes Iran inspection offer - BBC News

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US welcomes Iran inspection offer BBC News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has welcomed Iran's decision to admit international inspectors to its newly revealed uranium enrichment plant. Speaking to reporters in New York, Mrs Clinton said it was always welcome when Iran decided to comply ... Unlocking Iran's nuclear secrets Times Online Israel tells US, time to act on Iran The Associated Press Israel: Iranian Nuclear Disclosure Proof It Seeks Atom Bomb Voice of America Washington Post -AFP -ABC Online  »

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Spate of terrorism arrests not connected, analysts say - CNN

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Spate of terrorism arrests not connected, analysts say CNN In the past week, US officials have announced charges in five terrorism probes in five states. It is a confluence of cases unlike anything the country has seen since the September 11, 2001, attacks. But cnn's national security analyst Peter Bergen and ... Terror Plot Suspect Zazi Flown to New York City to Face Federal ... FOXNews Judge orders  »

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Bail Set At $1.5M For Queens Imam In NY Terror Case - Wall Street Journal

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Backroom politics and Kennedy\'s seat - Boston Globe

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Backroom politics and Kennedy's seat Boston Globe The pressure is building for Patrick to appoint Paul G. Kirk Jr. as Ted Kennedy's interim successor. Kennedy's widow, Victoria Reggie Kennedy, is lobbying for Kirk, and Kennedy's sons, Patrick and Edward M. Kennedy Jr., ... Quick Naming of Kennedy Successor Hits Snag W »

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Palestinian leader says Israel must keep 2008 word - Reuters

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Palestinian leader says Israel must keep 2008 word Reuters NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that Israel must honour agreements on borders and Jerusalem which he says its government made in 2008 talks with the Palestinians if st »

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FOX News Poll: Americans Divided on Afghan War Effort - FOXNews

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FOX News Poll: Americans Divided on Afghan War Effort FOXNews Americans are divided over the US-led war in Afghanistan â€" a key voting issue in the 2008 presidential election â€" according to a FOX News poll released Monday. President Obama's campaign was based largely on opposition to the Iraq war and support for a ... Obama resists top Nato commander's c »

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FBI Agents Arrest Three Men in Terror Probe - Wall Street Journal

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Play the Race Card - Newsweek

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Play the Race Card Newsweek Let me say this clearly so there are no misunderstandings: some of the protests against President Obama are howls of rage at the fact that we have an African-American head of state. I'm sick of  »

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Raymond Clark\'s Co-Workers Describe Him as a \'Control Freak\' - ABC News

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Raymond Clark's Co-Workers Describe Him as a 'Control Freak' ABC News By DAVID MUIR, JOSH GAYNOR and RICH mchugh Raymond Clark is spending his first full day in a high-security prison, refusing to talk to cops about the crime for which he stands accused: the killing of Yale grad student Annie Le. ... ABC: Clark texted Le to meet at lab on day of killing USA Today Media frenzy over Yale murder draws criticism Christian Science Monitor Lab tech's DNA matched evidence in Annie Le slaying, source says Los Angeles Times CNN International -abc7.com -Hartford Courant  »

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US Changes Course on Eastern European Nuclear-Missile Shield - Wall Street Journal

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Sen. Max Baucus unveils his healthcare overhaul plan - Los Angeles Times

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Sen. Max Baucus unveils his healthcare overhaul plan Los Angeles Times Baucus' proposal would require  »

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Yale student\'s killing wasn\'t random, police say - CNN

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Yale student's killing wasn't random, police say CNN NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (CNN) -- The killing of Yale student Annie Le was not random and could only have been committed by one of a sm »

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The Hard Truth About Financial Regulation - Forbes

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The Hard Truth About Financial Regulation Forbes For a year, lawmakers have struggled--and failed--to figure out how to make the system safer. Is anyone surprised? It's been a year since the $600 billion bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers and the financial market meltdown that forced the government ... Stocks set for grouchy start CNNMoney.com The Early Word: W »

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Serena\'s meltdown not winning her any fans - FOXSports.com

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Serena's meltdown not winning her any fans FOXSports.com The Serena Williams camp commented earlier this week that they didn't expect a lot of crowd support for her semifinal match against Kim Clijsters at the US Open. Photos: It was a wild night at the US Open. ... Bizarre ending dethrones Williams Boston Globe Serena Will! iams' exit from US Open semifinal match is nothing to ... New York Daily News NOTEBOOK: Williams won't back down from insults which cost her semi Monsters and Critics.com SI.com -New York Times -myfoxny.com  »

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Obama makes healthcare pitch to the insured - Reuters

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Obama makes healthcare pitch to the insured Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama broadened his pitch for healthcare reform to Americans who have health insurance on Saturday, reminding them that they risk losing the coverage they have under the current system. ... Obama Cites Risk of Losing Coverage New York Times Obama Cites Treasury Report In C »

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Dems predict health accord - Philadelphia Inquirer

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Dems predict health accord Philadelphia Inquirer While the GOP was unswayed, Pelosi sees a deal ahead. A public option looks less likely. By David Espo Associated Press WASHINGTON - Democratic congressional leaders predicted passage of health-care legislation within a few months despite undimmed ... Bring on the Democratic Budgeteers New York Times Dems answer Obama's c »

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President Obama shows he is at top of his game with health care speech - New York Daily News

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President Obama shows he is at top of his game with health care speech New York Daily News There are two kinds of Barack Obama speeches: sweeping statements of principle and specific arguments about public policy. He's been a master at the first type - as in his Philadelphia remarks on race and his Cairo reintroduction to ... The Congressman Who Cried 'Lie!' Washington Post Text of Obama's speech The Associated Press Obama speech short on specifics Baltimore Sun Forbes -NPR -Chicago Tribune  »

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President Obama\'s health care speech will lack demand for public ... - New York Daily News

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President Obama's health care speech will lack demand for public ... New York Daily News WASHINGTON - If you're a liberal New Yorker, prepare to be disappointed by President Obama's prime-time speech Wednesday night on health care reform. Whether or not he's successful in prodding Congress into ... Next on Obama's agenda Los Angeles Times Obama's big push tonight for health care plan San Francisco Chronicle Obama's health-care test, front and center Philadelphia Inquirer Reuters -Washington Post -BBC News  »

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\'It\'s time to act and get this thing done,\' fiery Obama says of ... - New York Daily News

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'It's time to act and get this thing done,' fiery Obama says of ... New York Daily News A "fired-up" President Obama declared that it's fin »

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Progressives decry resignation of Van Jones - San Francisco Chronicle

Los Angeles Times

Progressives decry resignation of Van Jones San Francisco Chronicle The middle-of-the-night resignation Sunday of longtime Bay Area activist Van Jones as a White House environmental adviser left many progressives angry at the Obama administration for buckling to conservative criticism of Jones' controversial past ... Van Jones: Cursing aide left voluntarily, White House said Chicago Tribune Jones Resigns as Obama Aide, Citing 'Vicious Smear Campaign' Bloomberg Jones' Resignation May Embolden Administration Critics FOXNews NBC New York -Bizjournals.com -Kansas City Star  »

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Obama 'green jobs' adviser quits amid controversy - The Associated Press

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Obama 'green jobs' adviser quits amid controversy The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" President Barack Obama's environmental adviser Van Jones, who became embroiled in a controversy over past inflammatory statements, has resigned his White House job after what he c »

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