Obstacles ahead for Obama's gay rights goals - CNN
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FOXNews


Obstacles ahead for Obama's gay rights goals

CNN


WASHINGTON (CNN) -- As thousands gathered Sunday in Washington for a march and r »</nobr>



GOP mocks Obama's peace prize, Russians praise it - The Associated Press
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Telegraph.co.uk


GOP mocks Obama's peace prize, Russians praise it

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON — While Russia's president congratulated President Barack Obama for winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Republicans see the award as so outrageous that they're using it to raise campaign money. Obama won the prize "for awesomeness," says the ...


The Peace (Keepers) Prize

New York Times


Obama's stepgrandmother advises him to 'do good things'

Fort Worth Star Telegram


GOP's Michael Steele tries to make money from Obama's Nobel prize

Christian Science Monitor


Austin American-Statesman -San Jose Mercury News -Chicago Sun-Times


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Gaza militants say Hamas stops their rocket fire - Reuters India
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Los Angeles Times


Gaza militants say Hamas stops their rocket fire

Reuters India


GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian armed group accused the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers on Saturday of preventing its men from firing rockets at Israel, a sensitive  »</nobr>



A Prize That Shies From Predictability - New York Times
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Financial Times


A Prize That Shies From Predictability

New York Times


The childhood home in Nitzkydorf of the Romanian-born novelist Herta Müller, the 2009 Nobel winner in literature. By DWIGHT GARNER The winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature isn't always a bolt-out-of-the-blue surprise, a writer whose work is known ...


Herta Müller reflects on her path to the Nobel prize in literature

Los Angeles Times


Nobel lit prize goes to little-known European

The Associated Press


A Nobel for Tales of Tyranny

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General Wants 40, 000 More US Troops For Afghan War - New York Times
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FOXNews


General Wants 40, 000 More US Troops For Afghan War

New York Times


By REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan has recommended an increase of 40000 troops as the minimum necessary to prevail, two sources familiar with his recommendations said on Thursday. ...


Emerging Goal for Afghanistan: Weaken, Not Vanquish, Taliban

Washington Post


Obama shifting focus to Al Qaeda over Taliban

Los Angeles Times


Barack Obama 'sees role for Taliban in Afghanistan's future'

Telegraph.co.uk


Voice of America -Xinhua -W »



Forget basketball, watch Obama versus the press - USA Today
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Seattle Post Intelligencer


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Areas hit hard by flu in spring see little now - San Jose Mercury News
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Washington Post


Areas hit hard by flu in spring see little now

San Jose Mercury News


While concern over the spread of the H1N1 virus sweeps the country, epidemiologists in New York and a few other cities that were awash in swine flu last spring are detecting very little evidence of a ...


More walk-in flu clinics canceled as vaccines delayed

Minneapolis Star Tribune


Does seasonal flu vaccine protect against swine flu or make it riskier?

Los Angeles Times


Demand for seasonal flu shots is surpassing supply

Augusta Chronicle


Springfield News Sun -KIVI-TV -Leesburg Today


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Daley makes case for more cops - Chicago Sun-Times
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Washington Post


Daley makes case for more cops

Chicago Sun-Times


Mayor Daley on Tuesday decried the fatal beating of Derrion Albert as another "sickening" example of "mindless brutality" and set the agenda for meetings with two Cabinet secretaries dispatched here by President ...


ANALYSIS-Searching for roots of US violence in teen's murder

Reuters


In Violent Chicago, 'It's Tough to Be a Kid'

Washington Post


Duncan, Holder in Chicago to discuss teen violence

The Associated Press


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Deficit May Prove Stumbling Block for US Senate Health Plan - Bloomberg
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CBS News


Deficit May Prove Stumbling Block for US Senate Health Plan

Bloomberg


Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Concerns about the budget deficit may thwart efforts by Senate Democrats to pass legislation this month c »</nobr>



Analysis: Living with a nuclear Iran - Jerusalem Post
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ABC News


Analysis: Living with a nuclear Iran

Jerusalem Post


Let's assume, for argument's sake, that tomorrow Iran announces it is prepared to enrich uranium in Russia, is willing to abide by  »</nobr>



Powerful Abdullah backer seeks deal with Karzai - Reuters
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CBS News


Powerful Abdullah backer seeks deal with Karzai

Reuters


KABUL (Reuters) - Incumbent Hamid Karzai must offer jobs to supporters of his main rival to avert a crisis if he claims a first-round victory in Afghanistan's presidential poll, a regional strongman backing Karzai's opponent said on ...


Afghan election recount begins; 2 more NATO deaths

The Associated Press


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Hurdles Remain on Climate Change Goals - Washington Post
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CBS News


Hurdles Remain on Climate Change Goals

Washington Post


Like most members of President Obama's climate team, David Sandalow was one of President Clinton's negotiators in Kyoto. And he carries an indelible lesson from the experience of signing off on the international climate pact there 12 ...


News Analysis New Script for India on Climate Change

New York Times


Copenhagen agreement in doubt

ABC Online


India seeks new path on Climate Change

Examiner.com


Irish Times -Reuters -AFP


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Attention turns to tsunami survivors - ABC Online
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Telegraph.co.uk


Attention turns to tsunami survivors

ABC Online


Attention in the South Pacific is switching to bringing more relief to the homeless and injured in areas hit by a deadly tsunami on Tuesday. Nearly 200 people are now believed dead in Samoa, American Samoa, ...


New Zealand to contribute over $700000 to aid Samoa, Tonga

Xinhua


Agencies working to aid Samoans hit by quake, tsunami

CNN


Samoans survey tsunami aftermath

BBC News


Voice of America -The Associated Press -Reuters


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Madrid laments failed 2016 Olympics bid - USA Today
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Telegraph.co.uk


Madrid laments failed 2016 Olympics bid

USA Today


MADRID — As Madrid's bid team for the 2016 Olympics returned to Spain on Saturday, questions remained over what went wrong alongside speculation over another possible run in 2020. Madrid's delegates returned from ...


After Chicago's Loss, Critics Assail the USOC

New York Times


Olympics aren't necessarily an economic bonanza

The Associated Press


Olympic notes: good for Rio

Atlantic Online


Washington Post -Chicago Tribune -FOXNews


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Obama meets with Afghanistan commander in Denmark - The Associated Press
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Times Online


Obama meets with Afghanistan commander in Denmark

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON — At a pivotal point in the administration's Afghanistan strategy, President Barack Obama and his top Afghan war commander met privately aboard Air Force One Friday for a talk the White House described as productive. ...


Gates leaning towards more troops for Afghanistan, sources say

CNN International


Barack Obama holds runway summit with General Stanley McChrystal

Times Online


Obama meets Afghanistan commander on Air Force One

AFP


Xinhua -FOXNews -CBS News


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Philippines alert for super-typhoon - Aljazeera.net
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TIME


Philippines alert for super-typhoon

Aljazeera.net


The Philippine president, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, has declared a nationwide "state of calamity" as it braces for the arrival of a powerful super-typhoon, just days after another storm caused the country's worst flooding in decades. ...


President declares 'state of calamity' in Philippines

AFP


Thousands evacuated ahead of Philippine storm

The Associated Press


Death toll from typhoon Ketsana rises to 101 in Vietnam

Xinhua


The Press Association -Radio Australia -Inquirer.net


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Rush for Clues Before Charges in Terror Case - New York Times
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Canoe.ca


Rush for Clues Before Charges in Terror Case

New York Times


Federal prosecutors have said they possess a trove of evidence in their terrorism case against Najibullah Zazi, a set of damning accusations laid out in a powerful narrative. It begins with explosives training ...


FBI director defends NYPD's actions in terror probe

Newsday


An Enemy Within: The Making of Najibullah Zazi

TIME


FBI to senators: Terror case wasn't damaged

Seattle Times


NY1 -San Francisco Chronicle -Denver Post


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Obama Announces $5 Billion For New Medical Research - New York Times
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Reuters


Obama Announces $5 Billion For New Medical Research

New York Times


By REUTERS The latest on President Obama, the new administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama announced a plan on Wednesday to spend $5 billion on medical and ...


Obama Announces $5 Billion in Medical Research Grants

Voice of America


Obama Chooses NIH to Announce Recovery Act Research Spending

Southern Maryland Online


Obama announces $5 billion in research grants

CNN International


Baltimore Sun -The Associated Press -AFP


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A crack appears in Honduras' deadlock - Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Times


A crack appears in Honduras' deadlock

Los Angeles Times


Key backers of the coup that ousted President Zelaya have begun to temper their support for the de facto government. Some said they might even let Zelaya return to office under certain limitations. By Alex Renderos and Tracy Wilkinson Reporting from ...


Shuttered Honduran radio resumes broadcasts on Web

Reuters


Zelaya: Honduran businessmen's plan is 'good sign'

The Associated Press


Brazil helps seek peaceful solution to Honduran political crisis: FM

Xinhua


Christian Science Monitor -MiamiHerald.com -Voice of America


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Fenger parent: 'Nothing has changed' - Chicago Sun-Times
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Boston Globe


Fenger parent: 'Nothing has changed'

Chicago Sun-Times


Rage killed Derrion Albert. It is the same rage that once led angry mobs of whites to lynch innocent blacks as law-abiding citizens watched. The same rage once erupted into riots that drove young black men to burn ...


Four teens charged in fatal beating of Chicago student

USA Today


Fenger High School: Fear, frustration come to campus

Chicago Tribune


Murder charges in Chicago teen's beating death

Los Angeles Times


CNN -The Associated Press -Christian Science Monitor


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