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Dems, GOP split on NY trials of alleged terroristsThe Associated Press - - 8 minutes ago WASHINGTON - Bringing those accused in the Sept. 11 attacks to New York for trial would increase the security threat to the city and give radical Islamists a platform to propagate their ideology, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Sunday. Giuliani Criticizes Terror Trials in New York New York Times APEC leaders douse hopes of climate dealABC Online - - 1 hour ago The outcome of the APEC summit in Singapore has scuppered hopes of a major breakthrough at the Copenhagen climate change talks next month. Video: IMF Chief WORLD BANK ASIA APEC 2009 SINGAPORE Asia in Post-Crisis Global Economy 
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China's Role as Lender Alters Obama's VisitNew York Times - - 8 minutes ago When President Obama visits China for the first time on Sunday, he will, in many ways, be assuming the role of profligate spender coming to pay his respects to his banker. Video: Raw Video: Obama Arrives in Shanghai
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On eve of UN food summit: 20 best ways to feed the hungry
Christian Science Monitor - - 1 hour ago
The UN's food summit begins in Rome Monday. The lead-up to the summit has been mired in disputes, but one study highlights 20 innovative programs that have helped feed people worldwide.
Silvio Berlusconi uses food summit as excuse to miss trial Telegraph.co.uk
'The Palestinian Water Authority wouldn't last a day on its own'
Jerusalem Post - - 22 minutes ago
While Palestinian officials continued to threaten Sunday to unilaterally declare independence, one senior Israeli defense official summed up the growing assessment in the defense establishment by saying, "Just let them try.
Israel rejects Palestinian statehood bid via the UN Christian Science Monitor
Russia warns Tehran it is 'running out of time' in uranium deal stand-off
Times Online - - 34 minutes ago
President Medvedev of Russia sounded an unexpectedly clear note of support for the United States over the Iran nuclear stand-off yesterday.
Video: In Asia, Obama, Medvedev See Nuke Pact Progress
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Hillary Clinton is open to coffee with Sarah Palin
Washington Post - - 6 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is open to having coffee with former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, whose forthcoming book about the 2008 presidential campaign is stirring controversy.
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Fort Hood deaths bring new scrutiny to Army
Houston Chronicle - - 16 hours ago
WASHINGTON - At a time when US Army troops are fighting two wars halfway around the globe, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan possessed all the qualifications the military so desperately needs: He is an Arabic-speaking Muslim ...
Obama urges Congress to put off Fort Hood probe The Associated Press
Muslim terrorist is initially excused by most in the media Tucson Citizen
Government wants to oversee safety for subways, light rail
Reuters - - 23 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration plans to propose that the US government oversee safety for subway and light rail systems, a move prompted in part by the deadly collision of two trains in Washington this year.
China Banking Regulation Chief Says Fed Rates Fuel Speculation
Bloomberg - 4 hours ago
By Bloomberg News Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- China's banking regulation chief joined Hong Kong's leader in blaming the Federal Reserve's interest-rate policy for fueling speculative capital flows that may spur asset-price inflation.
China: Loose US Policy, Weak USD Creating Speculation Wall Street Journal
China: Low US interest rates threaten recovery The Associated Press
Citigroup sells stake in Japanese call center
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
NEW YORK - Citigroup Inc. said Sunday that it is selling its controlling stake in Japan's leading call center operator, Bellsystem24, to private equity firm Bain Capital Partners in a deal that values the operation at $1.1 billion.
Bain Capital to Buy Citigroup's Stake in Bellsystems24 in $1 Billion Deal TopNews United States
AIRSHOW-FACTBOX-Civil orders at Dubai Air Show
Reuters - 5 hours ago
Nov 15 (Reuters) - Following is a rolling summary of orders and commitments for jetliners at the Dubai Air Show, which is being held from Nov. 15 to Nov. 18.
Ethiopia orders 12 A350 aircraft from Airbus The Associated Press
Atlantis shuttle set to blast off
BBC News - 41 minutes ago
The US space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to blast off from Florida on a mission to deliver spare parts to the International Space Station (ISS).
Video: Weather Looks Good for Monday Shuttle Launch
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Shuttle to Haul 27000 Pounds of Spare Parts New York Times
Apple Wins Important Round In Psystar Copyright Case>AAPL
Wall Street Journal - - 1 hour ago
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Apple Inc. (AAPL) has won an important round in its legal battle against Psystar Corp., which sells computers based on the Apple Macintosh operating system.
Judge rules for Apple in Psystar case CNET News
Video Game Review | New Super Mario Bros. Wii
New York Times - - 25 minutes ago
New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Nintendo's challenging game has graphics that belie the punishing chalenges. It's not for casual play.
Co-Op Release Alert: New Super Mario Bros Wii Co-Optimus.com
'2012' explodes at boxoffice
Hollywood Reporter - - 31 minutes ago
By Carl diorio Moviegoers said give us the apocalypse now as Sony's end-of-the-world epic "2012" topped the weekend boxoffice with a heaping $65 million in opening domestic coin.
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Lauren Bacall presented with honorary Oscar
New York Daily News - - 1 hour ago
The glamorous Lauren Bacall was honored this weekend with an honorary Oscar during the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 2009 Governors Awards.
The Prisoner: A Pretentious Reimagining
TIME - - 24 minutes ago
Every generation gets the sci-fi paranoia it deserves. Or lately, it borrows the paranoia from a previous generation. ABC's V (the highest-rated new show of the fall) is a remake, or in the new parlance, ...
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Rose misses out on win in Florida
BBC Sport - 40 minutes ago
Justin Rose had to settle for a fourth-placed finish at the Children's Miracle Network Classic in Florida as Canadian Stephen Ames took the title.
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Bengals Win With Little Offense, but Plenty of Control
New York Times - - 1 hour ago
Discuss the Giants, Jets, fantasy and everything else NFL on the Times's pro football blog. No more the pass-happy, defensively meek team that has only been to the playoffs once in the last 18 years, they finally have come to resemble ...
Bengals lose Benson, win field-goal fest SportingNews.com
Bush's 2 tds help Saints stay unbeaten, 28-23
The Associated Press - - 39 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Reggie Bush helped the unbeaten New Orleans Saints overcome another bundle of mistakes and get off to the best start in team history.
Saints hold off lowly Rams to remain unbeaten Seattle Post Intelligencer
Op-Ed: A personal perspective on a flawed health care system
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (JTA) -- I am one lucky man, some might say blessed, as earlier this year I had a heart attack and survived -- physically and financially.
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China Investigates Deaths After Swine Flu Shot
TIME - - 3 hours ago
Students at a high school receive vaccine injections against H1N1 Swine Flu in Shenyang, northeast China, November 12, 2009. Chinese health officials reported on Friday the first deaths in people who received the ...
Video: Feds: 22 Million Sick, 4,000 Dead From Swine Flu
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UPDATE 1-AstraZeneca drug tops Plavix in sickest patients
Reuters - - 8 hours ago
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov 15 (Reuters) - Heart attack patients in need of emergency procedures were less likely to suffer further serious cardiovascular events, including death, when given AstraZeneca's experimental ...
Proposed AstraZeneca Anticlotting Drug Better Than Plavix:Study Wall Street Journal
Crocker promises 'angry defense'
Bengals.com - - Oct 22, 2009
Bengals safety Chris Crocker sees his defense showing up good and mad Sunday in the 4:15 pm game against the Bears at Paul Brown Stadium.
Rights and Responsibilities: One Cannot Exist Without Another
Naples Daily News - - Oct 31, 2009
By Edward Wimberley Almost daily I am reminded that our culture has become addicted to freedom as an unearned entitlement. In this modern cultural milieu freedom is one of a broad array of “rights” that people are owed by virtue of their very existence ...
Updated: Republican wins in Virginia & New Jersey wins equal miserable night ...
Telegraph.co.uk - - Nov 3, 2009
So the Republicans have swept Virginia, including a landslide 17-point win for Bob McDonnell, the new governor. They've also captured the New Jersey governor's mansion by a four-point margin.
Behind Harry Reid's Bid for a Public Option
msnbc.com - - Oct 27, 2009
What prompted the Senate Majority leader's drive to push for an "opt-out" public option plan? Labor unions want at least that much By Jane Sasseen As the battle to shape the health-care reform bill comes down to the wire, maneuvering in Washington is ...
Valencia MotoGP Quote Machine Final
SuperbikePlanet.com - Nov 8, 2009
by staff Honda enjoyed a great 2009 season finale at Valencia today with Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda) winning the MotoGP race in dominant style and Hiroshi Aoyama (Scot Honda) securing the last-ever 250 World Championship.