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 HEADLINES — Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Obamas Welcome Guests With Curry at State Dinner
The first state dinner of the Obama White House had it all: Oscar-winning entertainers, Hollywood moguls, a knockout guest chef and even a wardrobe malfunction. Traditional evening gowns vied with saris of vibrant colors Tuesday night at the high-glitz dinner in honor of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. There were turbans and bindis as well as diamonds and brocades.
Darlene Superville, AP NEWS - 7 minutes ago

CPSC Chief Pledges Swift Action After Crib Recall
The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday promised swift action to get dangerous products off the market, acknowledging that the agency didn’t move quickly enough on a record recall of more than 2 million cribs linked to four deaths.
C. Kerr, AP NEWS - 8 minutes ago

Police: Ky. Census Worker Staged Death as Homicide
On the surface it all seemed like a gruesome hate crime in a rural part of Kentucky with a history of disdain for the government: a census worker found bound with duct tape and hanging from a tree, the word “fed” scrawled across his chest.
Bruce Schreiner and Roger Alford, AP NEWS - 8 minutes ago

SC Lawmakers Question Impeachment for Governor
A cool-headed legal debate has replaced the once-passionate calls to oust Gov. Mark Sanford that began after his tearful summertime admission that he disappeared from the state to pursue an extramarital affair in Argentina.
Jim Davenport, AP NEWS - 9 minutes ago

Comatose for 23 Years, Belgian Feels Reborn
Helped by a therapist, Rom Houben’s outstretched finger tapped with surprising speed on a computer touchscreen, spelling out how he felt “alone, lonely, frustrated” in the 23 years he was trapped inside a paralyzed body.
Raf Casert, AP NEWS - 10 minutes ago

SPIN METER: ‘War and Peace’ in 209 Pages?
Republicans are using everything short of forklifts to show Americans that Democratic health care legislation is an unwieldy mountain of paper. They pile it high on desks, hoist it on a shoulder trussed in sturdy rope and tell people it’s longer than “War and Peace,” which it isn’t.
Calvin Woodward and Douglass K. Daniel, AP NEWS - 10 minutes ago

Obama to Unveil Plan to Add Troops in Afghanistan
War-weary Americans will support more fighting in Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, President Barack Obama declared Tuesday, announcing he was ready to spell out war plans virtually sure to include tens of thousands more U.S. troops.
Anne Gearan, AP NEWS - 10 minutes ago

Georgia Church Robber: ‘Sorry But I’m Poor’
Someone made off with loot from a Georgia church but also left behind an apology. A note scrawled on the wall said: “Sorry but I’m poor. Forgive me Lord.” The Rev. Roger Davis tells WSB-TV that expensive equipment including microphones and a laptop containing important records were stolen over the weekend from Berean Baptist Church. The robber broke locks and the church’s safe, but it was empty.
Staff, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Deputies Use Backhoe to Find Drugs in Septic Tank
Flushed evidence doesn’t go far if your toilet’s on a septic system. DeSoto Parish sheriff’s Lt. Toni Joe Morris said Tuesday that deputies brought in a backhoe when drug agents raided a home and business and met the owner coming out of a bathroom.
Staff, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Agent Showing House Finds Pile of Bones
A real estate agent showing a house got to the basement and found about 100 human bones in a corner. James Kenny, a forensic investigator with the Terrebonne Parish Coroner’s Office, says the bones found Saturday were so old that dirt had saturated the marrow inside them. He says they probably are remains of Native Americans buried long before the house was built.
Staff, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Chef Paula Deen Accidentally Hit by Charity Ham
Celebrity chef Paula Deen got an unexpected serving of ham — across her face. The Food Network star was helping unload 25,000 pounds of donated meat for an Atlanta food bank on Monday when someone threw one of the hams like a football and accidentally smacked her.
Staff, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Police: Dad Leaves Boy and Goes Into Strip Club
A man was arrested after police said he left his 5-year-old son in a tractor-trailer while he ducked into an Indianapolis strip club to drink. The 39-year-old was arrested at 1:15 a.m. Tuesday on child neglect and public intoxication charges after calling police to report his truck stolen and his child missing. Police said the man was too drunk to remember where he had parked.
Staff, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Utah Man Makes Wrong Turn, Sees Train Approaching
A man whose car became stuck on a set of railroad tracks bailed out before a commuter train plowed into it. Danny Ray Olsen, 62, said he took a wrong turn in Ogden and got his 1998 Nissan Sentra high-centered between two sets of rails Monday evening. He said he saw lights approaching in his rearview mirror and decided to get out.
Staff, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Furry Felons Rob SAfrican Tourists, Steal Food
Visitors to South Africa’s premier holiday destination who are worried about becoming victims of the country’s high crime rate could find themselves instead robbed by a more furry kind of felon: baboons.
Courtney Brooks, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Doctor’s Help Sought in Failed Ohio Execution Try
As an Ohio execution team tried to find a vein during an unsuccessful lethal injection attempt, prison staff sought help from a doctor — a move generally discouraged by ethical and professional medical rules — federal court papers show.
Joanne Viviano, AP NEWS - 15 minutes ago

Suspect in Colo. Bar Shooting Charged With Murder
A man accused of killing a man and wounding three others after he was escorted out of a bar in Colorado has been charged with first-degree murder.
Staff, AP NEWS - 17 minutes ago

Off-Reservation Indian Gambling Raises Concerns
An Indian tribe wants to build a grand, $1.5 billion, Las Vegas-style casino resort on a swath of land overlooking San Francisco Bay — a spot more than 100 miles from its tribal lands.
Sudhin Thanawala, AP NEWS - 17 minutes ago

Diocese in Alaska Agrees to $10M Abuse Settlement
The Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks and representatives of almost 300 alleged victims of clergy abuse have agreed on a settlement of almost $10 million.
Rachel D'Oro, AP NEWS - 23 minutes ago

CDC Warns: Holiday Could Bring More Swine Flu
Let us give thanks — and pass the Purell.
Mike Stobbe, AP NEWS - 25 minutes ago

Google Apologizes for Offensive First Lady Image
Google Inc. is apologizing for a racially offensive image of the first lady that appears at the top of the list when users search for pictures of Michelle Obama on its site.
Staff, AP NEWS - 26 minutes ago

Obama Toasts India as State Dinner Begins
President Barack Obama honored India’s prime minister with a toast in which he called the United States' relationship with India a “great and growing partnership.”
Staff, AP NEWS - 27 minutes ago

Pavlik to Defend Middleweight Title Against Espino
Kelly Pavlik will defend his World Boxing Council middleweight title against fellow American Miguel Espino on December 19 before a host of hometown supporters, according to promoters.
Afp, AFP AMERICAN EDITION - 30 minutes ago

Charis Wilson, Photographer’s Muse, Dies at 95
Charis Wilson, who inspired photographer Edward Weston during an 11 year relationship and posed for many of his pictures, has died. She was 95.
Staff, AP NEWS - 33 minutes ago

US Military Deaths in Afghanistan Region at 845
As of Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at least 845 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Tuesday at 10 a.m. EST.
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 34 minutes ago

US Military Deaths in Iraq War at 4,365
As of Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at least 4,365 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 38 minutes ago

First Lady Wears Naeem Khan Gown to State Dinner
First lady Michelle Obama chose to wear a gleaming silver-sequined, flesh-colored gown Tuesday night to the first state dinner held by her husband’s administration. She was tending to her hostess duties in a strapless silhouette with the beads forming an abstract floral pattern that was custom-made by Naeem Khan.
Samantha Critchell, AP NEWS - 42 minutes ago

List of White House State Dinner Guests
The list of expected guests for President Barack Obama’s first White House state dinner in honor of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, as provided by the White House.
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 50 minutes ago

25 Recordings Inducted Into Grammy Hall of Fame
The Doors' “Riders On The Storm” and the Beach Boys' “California Girls” are among 25 recordings being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Staff, AP NEWS - 57 minutes ago

Nielsen’s Top 20 Prime-Time Programs
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Co. for Nov. 16-22. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 70 minutes ago

Top 2 Booksellers Report Losses, Their Shares Fall
Barnes & Noble Inc. and Borders Group Inc., the nation’s two largest brick-and-mortar book sellers, both posted quarterly losses Tuesday and forecast a difficult holiday season, saying competition from discount chains and online retailers is stiffening.
Mae Anderson, AP NEWS - 72 minutes ago

Jury in Petters Fraud Case Breaks for Thanksgiving
A jury deliberating the case of a Minnesota businessman accused of operating a Ponzi scheme that cost investors more than $3.5 billion has gone home for the Thanksgiving holiday without reaching a verdict.
Steve Karnowski, AP NEWS - 72 minutes ago

New Details Emerge in Somali Terror Probe
A Minnesota man hosted a gathering for several young Somalis days before they left Minneapolis to fight with a terrorist group in their war-torn homeland, according to court documents unsealed Tuesday in a sweeping federal investigation.
Amy Forliti, AP NEWS - 74 minutes ago

Regular Series Key Nielsen Win for CBS
CBS flexed its strength in scripted series to sail to the top of the weekly television standings.
David Bauder, AP NEWS - 78 minutes ago

Paltry Sale for Once-Proud Dome in Once-Proud City
Talk about getting stuck with the cheap seats.
David N. Goodman, AP NEWS - 80 minutes ago

Italian Group Asks MTV to Cancel ‘Jersey Shore’
A national Italian-American organization based in New Jersey says an MTV reality show that depicts Italian-American beachgoers as the “hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos” is offensive and should be scrapped before it airs.
Staff, AP NEWS - 80 minutes ago

New Blackout Hits Rio’s Glitzy Beach Neighborhoods
Rio de Janeiro’s posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
Alan Clendenning, AP NEWS - 82 minutes ago

IMF Boosts Lending Scheme to 600 Billion Dollars
The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that a lending scheme to aid countries hit hard by the latest financial crisis has been increased to 600 billion dollars.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 90 minutes ago

IMF Boosts Lending Scheme to 600 Billion Dollars
The International Monetary Fund announced Tuesday athat a lending scheme to aid countries hit hard by the financial crisis had grown to 600 billion dollars.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 90 minutes ago

US Accuses 10 in Hezbollah Weapons Ring
US prosecutors on Tuesday accused 10 people of having supported the Shiite militant group Hezbollah with weapons, fake passports, counterfeit money, stolen laptops and game consoles.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 90 minutes ago

Japan Posts 9.1-Billion-Dollar Trade Surplus in October
Japan on Wednesday posted a trade surplus for the ninth straight month in October, as the world’s number two economy gradually emerges from deep stagnation, thanks to recovery in the rest of Asia.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 90 minutes ago

US Official Blasts Big Oil Over Obama Energy Program
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar blasted big oil trade groups Tuesday, accusing them of barring the way to a balanced US energy system that would create thousands of jobs.
Afp, AFP AMERICAN EDITION - 90 minutes ago

Washington to Pay 13.7 Million to Mistreated Protesters
The city of Washington has agreed to pay 13.7 million dollars to some 700 demonstrators and bystanders mistreated by police during demonstrations against the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in 2000.
Afp, AFP AMERICAN EDITION - 90 minutes ago

Obamas Welcome Guests With Curry at State Dinner
Guests at President Barack Obama’s first state dinner were being treated to an eye-catching scheme of green and purple, from the green curry surrounding the prawns to the purple floral arrangements paying homage to the peacock, India’s national bird.
Darlene Superville, AP NEWS - 95 minutes ago

FBI Raids Ind., Ohio Offices of Financial Firms
Federal agents searched the Indiana and Ohio offices of two companies owned by an Indianapolis businessman Tuesday, serving warrants a month after a newspaper questioned whether the Ohio firm is capable of repaying some $168 million owed to investors.
Staff, AP NEWS - 99 minutes ago

 8 pm
Blue Coat Posts Profit as Sales Rise Slightly 7:52 PM
Galleon Fund Chief Disputes Government Claims 7:51 PM
Research: Giving Thanks Brings Health, Happiness 7:50 PM
Philippines' Deadliest Massacre Tests Government 7:48 PM
Clergy Abuse Victims Criticize RI Bishop 7:47 PM
Halliburton: Pemex Reductions to Hurt 4Q Profit 7:44 PM
Diocese in Alaska Agrees to $10M Abuse Settlement 7:44 PM
Obama Hails US-India Ties Amid Talks With Singh 7:40 PM
Fox Releases January Return Dates for ‘Idol,’ '24' 7:28 PM
General Dynamics Unit Wins $2.2 Billion Contract 7:16 PM
GM Returns $140M Provided for Parts Suppliers 7:16 PM
Australia, Canada Approve Yahoo!-Microsoft Deal 7:10 PM
World Powers Draft Resolution on Iran for IAEA Meet: Diplomats 7:10 PM
Microsoft Names New CFO 7:10 PM
Federer Floors Murray to Seal No.1 Spot 7:10 PM
N.Ireland Police Charge Two Over Shooting 7:10 PM
Washington Post Closes US Bureaus 7:10 PM
US Women to Ignore New Breast Exam Advice: Poll 7:10 PM
Canadian Parliament Votes for Deep CO2 Emissions Cut 7:10 PM
Docs Say Formerly Conjoined Twins Recovering Well 7:09 PM
Icebergs Head From Antarctica for New Zealand 7:01 PM
Mayor: Tesla to Build Model S in Downey, Calif. 7:00 PM
 7 pm
AIG Approves Pay Package for CEO Benmosche 6:58 PM
Google Apologizes for Offensive First Lady Image 6:58 PM
Ill. Democrats: Keeping Obama Senate Seat Not Easy 6:53 PM
Washington Post to Close Remaining US Bureaus 6:48 PM
Specifics of Smith Proposal to Revamp Mich. Taxes 6:46 PM
‘Junior’ Gotti NYC Jury Signals Deadlock — Again 6:46 PM
4 NBC Affiliates Ban PETA’s Thanksgiving Day Ad 6:45 PM
NIreland: 2 Charged With Attack on Police 6:44 PM
Leaders of Pentagon Probe Come to Fort Hood 6:42 PM
Exec Says New Asarco to Be Profitable, Competitive 6:40 PM
Microsoft Says Cost-Cutting CFO to Step Down 6:38 PM
US Airways Defers Delivery of 54 Aircraft 6:33 PM
Talk of the Town: Adam Lambert Backlash 6:31 PM
McCormick Boosts Quarterly Dividend to 26 Cents 6:26 PM
Feds: Phila. Plot to Buy Weapons for Hezbollah 6:25 PM
Obama State Dinner Guest List Touched by Hollywood 6:25 PM
AIG Approves Pay Package for CEO Benmosche 6:23 PM
Blue Cross Calls, Mailers Get NC Lawmakers' Notice 6:21 PM
Comatose for 23 Years Belgian Feels Reborn 6:20 PM
Jordanian Faces June Trial in Alleged Dallas Plot 6:18 PM
Doctor Asked to Help in Ohio Execution Attempt 6:14 PM
AP News in Brief 6:14 PM
TiVo Posts Loss as Sales Slump 6:10 PM
Facebook Changes Stock Structure But ‘No Plans to Go Public’ 6:10 PM
Rangers Suffer Calamity as European Dream Ends 6:10 PM
Liverpool Out of Champions League Despite Victory 6:10 PM
Gunners Cruise Into Last 16 6:10 PM
Geithner to Head to India for Dialogue: Official 6:10 PM
Pujols Wins Third Most Valuable Player Award 6:10 PM
White House Veggies at First Obama Dinner 6:10 PM
Illegal Entries Down, Drug Seizures Up at US Borders 6:10 PM
Maidenform Adds Coty CEO to Its Board 6:09 PM
2 Plead Guilty in Calif. Freeway Shootings 6:09 PM
Obama Administration Will Not Sign Land Mine Ban 6:07 PM
Paying Locals to Save the Amazon 6:02 PM
Judge Sides With Environmental Groups in Coal Case 6:02 PM
Netezza 3Q Profit Falls as Compensation Costs Grow 6:00 PM
 6 pm
Bankrupt FairPoint Hires Ad Firms 5:59 PM
Brighter Fed Forecast Helps Market Pare Losses 5:59 PM
Facebook Creates Dual-Class Structure, But No IPO 5:58 PM
Only Slight Change to Fla. Energy Recommendation 5:58 PM
Business Highlights 5:58 PM
J. Crew More Than Doubles Profit in 3Q 5:56 PM
Wyndham Extends Contract With CEO for 3 Years 5:55 PM
3 Generations of Wyeths to Be Sold in NYC 5:55 PM
How the Major Stock Indexes Fared on Tuesday 5:55 PM
Condo Owner Signs Deal With SMU Over Bush Library 5:55 PM
Duke Strikes Deal to Increase S. Carolina Rates 5:54 PM
Miami-Based America TeVe Merges With CV Network 5:52 PM
UN Wants Men to Help End Violence Against Women 5:52 PM
Recalls: Boy’s Velour Warm-Up Sets, Gas Ranges 5:51 PM
Colo. Acts Against 10 Foreclosure-Rescue Companies 5:51 PM
‘Junior’ Gotti Jury Signals Deadlock — Again 5:50 PM
Earnings Roundup: Brown Shoe, Coldwater Creek 5:50 PM
Jury Issues Death Sentence in Pa. Officer Slaying 5:48 PM
USDA: States Struggle to Administer Food Stamps 5:48 PM
AIG Approves $7M Pay Package for CEO Benmosche 5:47 PM
Palin Stops in Fla. Town That Feted Her in 2008 5:47 PM
US Offers $5M Reward for ‘Bomb Man’ Terror Suspect 5:47 PM
Obama Promises to ‘Finish the Job’ in Afghanistan 5:46 PM
Benihana Loses $1.1M in 2Q, Withdraws '10 Guidance 5:46 PM
Microsoft Says Cost-Cutting CFO to Step Down 5:42 PM
Mo. Home Buyers Could Be Eligible for Tax Break 5:40 PM
Schwarzenegger Calls Red-Zone Parking a Mistake 5:39 PM
Toyota to Recall 110,000 Tundras Over Rust 5:37 PM
Blogger Accused of Crimes Subpoenas NJ Gov-Elect 5:36 PM
Fortuna to Let NY Landowners Out of Gas Leases 5:36 PM
Brighter Fed Forecast Helps Market Pare Losses 5:35 PM
Losses Continue in 3rd Quarter for Missouri Banks 5:34 PM
Time to Close InStyle Weddings; Last Issue Dec. 25 5:33 PM
Salazar Fires Back at Oil Industry ‘Untruths’ 5:31 PM
School Bus Collision Injures 17 Kids 5:29 PM
NY Dad Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping Superintendent 5:29 PM
Eligible People Receiving Food Stamps by State 5:29 PM
Treasurys Rise on Good Results for 5-Year Auction 5:28 PM
Treasury Bond Market at a Glance 5:28 PM
Kansas Banks Report Net Loss in Third Quarter 5:28 PM
Sprint Completes Purchase of Virgin Mobile USA 5:21 PM
Feds Blame Low Oxygen for Alabama Mine Death 5:20 PM
Brown Shoe Has 3Q Profit, Famous Footwear Helps 5:17 PM
NYC Cracks Down on Unlicensed Airport Taxis 5:15 PM
Saab Likely to Close as GM Fails to Sell Car Brand 5:13 PM
Calif. Police Seek Man Who Snatched Nun’s Purse 5:12 PM
Sade to Release New Album 5:12 PM
W.Va. Delays Power Line Decision Until Feb. 2011 5:12 PM
Astronaut Says Mexico Needs Its Own Space Program 5:12 PM
Washington Wizards Owner Abe Pollin Dies at 85 5:12 PM
SC Gov’s Lawyer Says Impeachment Standard Not Met 5:11 PM
Novice Israeli Spy Gets Nicked By... Tel Aviv Cops 5:10 PM
Iranian Leader Greeted With Military Honors in Bolivia 5:10 PM
Jet-Wing Pilot to Attempt Africa-Europe Flight 5:10 PM
Saudi Denies Military Entered Yemen: Official 5:10 PM
Obama Rolls Out Red Carpet for ‘Indispensable’ India 5:10 PM
US Senators Urge EC to Expedite Oracle-Sun Probe 5:10 PM
Liverpool Knocked Out of Champions League 5:10 PM
Banking Sector Back to Profit, Insurance Fund in Red: FDIC 5:10 PM
Drug-Resistant Staph Infections Rising in US: Study 5:10 PM
Coldwater Creek Posts Wider 3Q Loss on Tax Charge 5:08 PM
A Noble Tradition: Entertainers Misbehaving on TV 5:07 PM
Conservative Concedes a 2nd Time in NY House Race 5:05 PM
Guest Chef Raids White House Garden for Big Dinner 5:05 PM
Former Hawaii Publisher to Sell Historic Envelope 5:04 PM
Senator Urges Adidas to Keep NBA Uniforms in USA 5:04 PM
Report: Indiana Power Plants 4th Dirtiest in US 5:03 PM
WHO Probing Spread of New H1N1 Strain 5:01 PM
GOP Opens Probe Into Climate Science E-Mails 5:01 PM
Medtronic 2Q Profit Rises 59 Percent on Sales 5:01 PM
Officials Highlight Nevada Mortgage Fraud Problem 5:00 PM
Hormel 4Q Profit Rises 50 Percent, But Sales Slip 5:00 PM
 5 pm
Leaders of Pentagon Probe Come to Fort Hood 4:59 PM
ACORN Claims Theft of Trashed Documents in Calif. 4:57 PM
Conservative Concedes a 2nd Time in NY House Race 4:56 PM
Heinz 2Q Profit Falls 16 Percent 4:56 PM
3 Conn. Athletes Accused of Sex Assault Conspiracy 4:55 PM
Obama Administration Will Not Sign Land Mine Ban 4:55 PM
OTS Chief Doesn’t Expect Quick Financial Overhaul 4:55 PM
EMC Lowers 2009 Guidance on $100M Charge 4:55 PM
Exec Says New Asarco to Be Profitable, Competitive 4:52 PM
Wineries Promote Traminette as Signature Ind. Wine 4:52 PM
Ford Extends Most of Its $10.7B Credit Line 4:52 PM
Charis Wilson, Photographer’s Muse, Dies at 95 4:49 PM
Florida’s Utility Regulators Focus on Ethics 4:49 PM
NY Grocer Plans to Close 53 Stores, Lay off 4,000 4:48 PM
‘Junior’ Gotti Jury Signals Deadlock — Again 4:48 PM
Pa. Investor Gets 15 Years for $35M Ponzi Scheme 4:48 PM
Product Recalls: Boy’s Velour Warm-Up Sets 4:46 PM
Philippines' Deadliest Massacre Tests Government 4:45 PM
SVB Financial Closes $300M Public Offering 4:44 PM
3 Airlines Fined in Minnesota Tarmac Stranding 4:42 PM
Toyota to Recall 110,000 Tundras Over Rust 4:34 PM
Washington Man Sues Postal Service Over Firing 4:33 PM
Condo Owner Signs Deal With SMU Over Bush Library 4:33 PM
GM Parts Suppliers Return $140M From Bailout 4:33 PM
Obama to Announce Afghanistan Plans 4:32 PM
Ahmadinejad Arrives in Bolivia. 4:32 PM
Barnes & Noble, Medtronic, Peet’s Are Big Movers 4:30 PM
Reports on Consumer Confidence, GDP Tug at Stocks 4:30 PM
No Jail Time for Figure in Abramoff Scandal 4:26 PM
ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ Cancels Lambert 4:25 PM
Fannie Mae: No Investors for 15 Days 4:22 PM
What’s on the Menu at the White House State Dinner 4:22 PM
Gold Inches Higher While Other Commodities Decline 4:21 PM
US Airways Signs Deal to Expand Destinations 4:18 PM
Top 2 Booksellers Report Losses, Their Shares Fall 4:17 PM
Captain in NJ Jet Crash Faces Federal Charges 4:17 PM
CSG Systems Names New Chairman 4:14 PM
Mullen Leads US in Arms Control Talks With Russia 4:11 PM
British Probe Reveals Lead-Up to Iraq War 4:10 PM
Pirates Kill Seaman in W.Africa Tanker Attack 4:10 PM
Bank of England Reveals Huge Secret Loans to RBS, HBOS 4:10 PM
King Kong Memorabilia Sells for 120,000 Pounds in London 4:10 PM
Swedish Firm Gives Up Bid for Saab 4:10 PM
US Third Quarter Growth Revised Down to 2.8 Percent 4:10 PM
De La Hoya - King Cannot Diminish Haye’s Title 4:10 PM
Strong Quake Strikes off Tonga: USGS 4:10 PM
Census Worker’s Hanging Death Was Suicide: US Police 4:10 PM
Six Bad Reactions to Swine Flu Vaccine in Canada: Official 4:10 PM
Andrade Back to Take Bute’s Title After Near Miss 4:10 PM
Diplomats: Big Powers Prepare Iran Resolution 4:06 PM
Delta Seeking to Raise More Than $688M in Offering 4:06 PM
UN Wants Men to Help End Violence Against Women 4:05 PM
3 Airlines Fined in Minnesota Tarmac Stranding 4:05 PM
Safe-Haven Dollar Mixed on Reports, Fed Minutes 4:05 PM
Obama: US-Indian Ties Help Define 21st Century 4:04 PM
Roddick Says Knee Injury ‘Coming Along Well’ 4:02 PM
 4 pm
Ohio’s Zoo’s Lion Cubs Make Debut 3:57 PM
Reports on GDP and Consumers Signal Modest Rebound 3:57 PM
Banks Earn $2.8B in 3Q; FDIC Says Dangers Persist 3:54 PM
Iran’s Leader Gets Backing in Friendly Bolivia 3:54 PM
Pa. Prosecutor Wants ‘No-Tip’ Charges Dropped 3:53 PM
China Executes 2 for Role in Tainted Milk Scandal 3:51 PM
Saks Extends Maturity Date on Revolving Credit 3:50 PM
Google Documents Iraqi Museum Treasures 3:47 PM
No Jail Time for Figure in Abramoff Scandal 3:47 PM
Bill Kennard Leaves NY Times for EU Ambassadorship 3:45 PM
Major Business Events Scheduled for Wednesday 3:45 PM
NH Hopes Out-Of-Staters Will Stay and Shop 3:44 PM
Consumer Group Warns About Toy Hazards 3:43 PM
W.Va. Delays Power Line Decision Until Feb. 2011 3:43 PM
Atwood Oceanics 4Q Profit Tumbles 35 Pct 3:41 PM
Fed: Super-Low Rates Could Fuel Speculative Bubble 3:39 PM
Comatose for 23 Years Belgian Feels Reborn 3:39 PM
California Man Who Killed 2 Girlfriends Gets Death 3:38 PM
ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ Cancels Lambert 3:36 PM
Conn. Man Pleads Not Guilty to Burning Girlfriend 3:35 PM
Tire Inflation: Tariffs, Demand Push Up Prices 3:34 PM
Duke Energy Carolinas Seeks Rate Hike in SC 3:34 PM
CAPITAL CULTURE: 60 Years of US Meals for India 3:34 PM
Report: Iran Lifts Ban on Popular Newspaper 3:31 PM
Uncle Follows Nephew to NYC Court for Terror Trial 3:30 PM
Winfrey’s Mother, Retailer Settle Bill Dispute 3:28 PM
Reports on Consumer Confidence, GDP Tug at Stocks 3:28 PM
Chicago Club Owners Get Prison in 2003 Stampede 3:27 PM
Majestic Star Casino Company Files for Chapter 11 3:24 PM
Brocade CEO Says Company Not for Sale, Shares Drop 3:24 PM
1st SC Gov Impeachment Hearing Wraps in 1 Hour 3:23 PM
King Kong Figurine Used in 1930s Movie Sold in UK 3:23 PM
Clergy Abuse Victims Criticize RI Bishop 3:23 PM
Body From Sunken NJ Fishing Boat Found on NC Beach 3:22 PM
Roddick Renews Sponsorship Deal With Lacoste 3:22 PM
‘Genocide-Free’ Measure Rejected at American Funds 3:20 PM
NY AG Sues Homeless Charity, Calls It a Sham 3:19 PM
3 Conn. Athletes Accused of Sex Assault Conspiracy 3:16 PM
NY Grocer Plans to Close 53 Stores, Lay off 4,000 3:15 PM
Crude Prices Sink to $76 Per Barrel 3:15 PM
Windstream to Buy Iowa Telecom for $1.1 Billion 3:13 PM
Ambac Chief Financial Officer Sean Leonard Resigns 3:11 PM
Obama Upbeat on Climate, Report Shows Worse Crisis 3:10 PM
Darwin First Edition Sells for 100,000 Pounds 3:10 PM
Obama Boosts Climate Deal Hopes, Report Shows Crisis 3:10 PM
US Warns Against Iraq Election ‘Slippage’ 3:10 PM
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Iranian Leader Greeted With Military Honors in Bolivia 3:10 PM
DR.Congo War Crimes Trial Starts at The Hague 3:10 PM
Obama Vows to ‘Finish the Job’ in Afghanistan 3:10 PM
Obama Vows to ‘Finish the Job’ in Afghanistan 3:10 PM
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Google to Digitise Iraq Museum Archives: CEO 3:10 PM
Fed Lifts 2010 Growth Outlook, Sees Unemployment Easing 3:10 PM
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Amnesty Urges Release of Tunisian Journalist 3:10 PM
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US Energy Dept. Awards $89M to Study NW Power Grid 3:07 PM
Despite Pact, Few Blacks at Coast Guard School 3:01 PM
Senators Press EU to Speed Its Oracle-Sun Probe 3:01 PM
Bankrupt FairPoint Hires Ad Firms 3:00 PM
 3 pm
Mayor: Tesla to Build Cars in Downey, Calif. 2:57 PM
Sprint Completes Purchase of Virgin Mobile USA 2:56 PM
NY Gov. Asks Lawmakers to Let Him Cut Deficit 2:56 PM
Kimberly-Clark to Buy Medical Device Maker I-Flow 2:56 PM
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Saab Future Unclear as Sale to Swedish Firm Fails 2:53 PM
Wash. 2-Year Colleges Report Record Enrollment 2:52 PM
Report: Warming Temperatures Cut Oregon Snowpack 2:48 PM
Jury Issues Death Sentence in Pa. Officer Slaying 2:47 PM
Playboy to Outsource Business Functions 2:45 PM
On White House Dinner Menu: Green Curry Prawns 2:45 PM
Sade to Release New Album 2:43 PM
Tenneco Raises $187M in Public Offering 2:40 PM
France Shows off Cutting-Edge Navy Ship in Russia 2:39 PM
Moody’s Upgrades Rent-A-Center Debt 2:35 PM
Effort to Scrap Anti-Nuclear Law in Minn. Ramps Up 2:35 PM
Why Did Britain Go to War in Iraq? 2:33 PM
Verizon Opposes Sprint’s “Most Dependable” Claim 2:26 PM
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Strong Banks, Weak Credit: Treasury Rethinks TARP 2:25 PM
A.R. Rahman, Jennifer Hudson Headline State Dinner 2:22 PM
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LA Police Release Sketch of Possible Serial Killer 2:18 PM
CPSC Chief Pledges Swift Action After Crib Recall 2:16 PM
New Blackout Hits Rio’s Glitzy Beach Neighborhoods 2:12 PM
Rare Economic Espionage Case Ends in Jury Deadlock 2:10 PM
Bolivia Police Bust 5 Cocaine Labs, 1 Officer Shot 2:10 PM
Home Prices Up Slightly in September 2:10 PM
Yemen Rebels Say Army Joining With Saudis to Attack Them 2:10 PM
Jordan King Orders Electoral Law Reform 2:10 PM
Turkey, Israel Pledge to Mend Battered Ties 2:10 PM
Medvedev Orders Probe of Lawyer’s Prison Death 2:10 PM
Rare Baudelaire Papers Up for Grabs 2:10 PM
US Airways Delays Delivery of 54 Airbus Aircraft 2:10 PM
US Third Quarter Growth Revised Down to 2.8 Percent 2:10 PM
Ireland Hit by Public Sector Strike Against Cuts 2:10 PM
EU’s Top Executive Refuses to Rule Out Brussels Tax 2:10 PM
Merkel Waiting for ‘Thank-You Letter’ From GM 2:10 PM
Kadhafi and Erdogan Discuss Mideast, UN 2:10 PM
Darfur Peacekeepers Await News on Abducted Workers 2:10 PM
Del Potro Keeps Alive Tour Finals Tennis Challenge 2:10 PM
Premier League Strugglers Portsmouth Sack Hart 2:10 PM
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Families Want Blair Answers as Iraq War Probe Begins 2:10 PM
W.Pa. Nuclear Reactor Stops After ‘Unusual Event’ 2:09 PM
Prisoner Swap Could Win Release of Popular Leader 2:09 PM
US Offers $5M Reward for Palestinian Bomb Maker 2:09 PM
ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ Cancels Lambert 2:05 PM
Fed Says Jobless Rate to Drop ‘Slowly’ 2:04 PM
Shuttle, Station Crews Seal Hatches for Departure 2:04 PM
Senator Urges Adidas to Keep NBA Uniforms in USA 2:02 PM
Crude Prices Sink Below $76 Per Barrel 2:01 PM
USDA: States Struggling to Administer Food Stamps 2:01 PM
 2 pm
Signet Jewelers Posts Narrower Loss in 3rd Quarter 1:58 PM
Fitch Predicts Recovery for Auto Suppliers 1:58 PM
The Challenge in Copenhagen: Reshaping the World 1:56 PM
Ambac Chief Financial Officer Sean Leonard Resigns 1:56 PM
AP NewsAlert 1:54 PM
SC Legislators Begin Sanford Impeachment Hearings 1:54 PM
British Panel Begins Inquiry on Iraq War 1:52 PM
GE Capital Appoints New CEO for Asia 1:49 PM
Five-Day Furlough OK’d at Detroit Free Press 1:48 PM
Kronos Worldwide Increasing Prices 1:46 PM
Lawmaker Calls for Restructuring Michigan Taxes 1:46 PM
WSP Holdings Posts 1st Ever Quarterly Loss in 3Q 1:45 PM
Americans Gloomy on Economy Heading Into Holidays 1:43 PM
Zions Shares Fall; Analyst Affirms “Sell” Rating 1:41 PM
Sector Snap: Airlines Mostly Down on Economic News 1:41 PM
Pa. Investor Gets 15 Years for $35M Ponzi Scheme 1:41 PM
US Airways Defers Delivery of 54 Aircraft 1:38 PM
3 Sacred Heart Lacrosse Players Accused of Rape 1:35 PM
Moody’s Upgrades Outlook for Ashland 1:34 PM
Jaguar Kills Gold Miner in Guyana Jungle 1:34 PM
Texas GOP Primary a 2010 Test of Themes 1:33 PM
American Italian Pasta Reports Larger 4Q Profit 1:31 PM
CKE Restaurants Opens 1st Hardee’s in Pakistan 1:31 PM
Warner Music Posts Surprise 4Q Loss; Shares Tumble 1:31 PM
Interactive Data to Buy Dow Jones' Online Business 1:30 PM
Joost Assets Bought by Online Ad Company Adconion 1:29 PM
CEDC Prices Offering of Notes Due in 2016 1:25 PM
A Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe 1:22 PM
Unnatural Selection? Thieves Swiped Darwin’s Notes 1:19 PM
SC Legislators Begin Sanford Impeachment Hearings 1:18 PM
Canadian Nat'l to Increase Pay After Talks Fizzle 1:18 PM
Eaton Vance’s Profit Jumps 39 Percent in 4Q 1:17 PM
Gael Garcia Bernal’s New Role Is ‘Provocative’ 1:13 PM
Banks Earn $2.8B in 3Q; Insurance Fund in the Red 1:11 PM
China Calls for Stepped Up Climate Cooperation With EU 1:10 PM
Shalit Prisoner Swap ‘Very Close:’ Israeli Minister 1:10 PM
US Warns Against Iraq Election ‘Slippage’ 1:10 PM
Philippines Declares Emergency as Massacre Toll Hits 46 1:10 PM
Pirates Kill Seaman in W.Africa Tanker Attack 1:10 PM
Canadian Internet Firms to Rat Out Child Porn Websites 1:10 PM
Hugh Jackman to Star in Sci-Fi Boxing Tale 1:10 PM
Indian Authorities File New Charges in Satyam Scam 1:10 PM
Swiss Contacts 500 UBS Clients on Tax Probe 1:10 PM
Nigeria Bases Budget on $57 Per Barrel Oil Price: Official 1:10 PM
Sub-Saharan Africa Leads Global HIV Infections: UNAIDS 1:10 PM
FTSE 100 Closes Lower 1:10 PM
Strong Quake Strikes off Tonga: USGS 1:10 PM
Taiwan Leader Presses US on Fighter Jets 1:10 PM
Windstream to Buy Iowa Telecom for $1.1 Billion 1:08 PM
Obama: US-Indian Ties Help Define 21st Century 1:08 PM
Allied Healthcare 4Q Profit Rises as Costs Dip 1:06 PM
ND Landowner Sues Midcontinent Over Cable 1:03 PM
Rare Russian Falcons Under Threat 1:03 PM
Relax Without Getting the Ax; Fewer Turkey Naps 1:02 PM
Interior: Oil and Gas Lease Plans Include Alaska 1:02 PM
 1 pm
Obama Promises to ‘Finish the Job’ in Afghanistan 12:59 PM
NJ Businesses Pessimistic Over Economic Turnaround 12:56 PM
Obama: US Cannot Resolve India-Pakistan Conflict 12:54 PM
Saab Future Unclear as Sale to Swedish Firm Fails 12:50 PM
New Jobs for 2 SC Counties With High Unemployment 12:50 PM
Man Says Emergence From Long Coma Was Like Rebirth 12:50 PM
Maine Single-Family Home Sales Rise in October 12:50 PM
Chef Paula Deen Accidentally Hit by Charity Ham 12:48 PM
The Top 10 Singles and Albums on ITunes 12:47 PM
Afghan Official Says 15 Ministers Face Graft Probe 12:47 PM
On the Call: Bill Johnson CEO 12:46 PM
MassEcon Creates Web Listing of Business Sites 12:44 PM
Smart Spending: When Black Friday Is Worth Effort 12:42 PM
Texas AG Nixes Extra $500 for Retired Educators 12:39 PM
Iraq Elections Face Delay 12:38 PM
Senator Urges Adidas to Keep NBA Uniforms in USA 12:38 PM
Va. Man Pleads Guilty in Mortgage Loan Scheme 12:36 PM
Genesco 3Q Profit Rises, Lifts 2010 Forecast 12:36 PM
Zale Posts Wider 1Q Loss But Beats Street Forecast 12:36 PM
Oprah Winfrey’s Impact Felt Around the World 12:34 PM
Obama Hosts Singh at White House 12:33 PM
Haj Pilgrims Gather Amid H1N1 Fears 12:32 PM
Montana Grain Growers Seek to Mediate With BNSF 12:30 PM
Political Crisis Roils Pakistan as Taliban Loom 12:27 PM
Wooing of Taliban Fighters Is Dangerous Game 12:24 PM
EU Drops Qualcomm Antitrust Probe 12:24 PM
3 Sacred Heart Lacrosse Players Accused of Rape 12:23 PM
Batch of Swine Flu Vaccines Studied in Canada 12:23 PM
Barnes & Noble Reports 2Q Loss, Cuts Guidance 12:23 PM
NFL Makes Vikings-Cardinals Night Game on Dec. 6 12:23 PM
Nokia to Ax 220 R&D Jobs in Japan 12:22 PM
Arms Dealer Pleads Guilty in Ala. Smuggling Case 12:20 PM
Diplomats: Big Powers Prepare Iran Resolution 12:19 PM
Indian Probe Blames Mosque Attack on Hindu Leaders 12:19 PM
From Cranberry to Kiwi, Fruit Wines Get Their Due 12:15 PM
UK Official: Obama’s Delay Hurts Our Afghan Case 12:15 PM
Joost Acquired by Online Ad Company Adconion 12:15 PM
Daktronics Posts Sharply Lower Fiscal 2Q Profit 12:13 PM
Las Vegas Hotel Names Winning ‘Vinny’ Spokesman 12:12 PM
Mullen Leads US in Arms Control Talks With Russia 12:11 PM
Astana Cycling Team on the Brink After New Demands 12:11 PM
Climate Science Update: From Bad to Worse 12:10 PM
Climate Science Update: From Bad to Worse 12:10 PM
Michelle Obama Orders Thigh-High French Boots 12:10 PM
US Ponders Climate Talks Target 12:10 PM
Mars Valleys Point to Rainy Red Planet 12:10 PM
Russia Expects Iran to Agree to IAEA Nuclear Deal 12:10 PM
Sunni Imams Killed in Iraq ‘Sticky Bomb’ Attacks 12:10 PM
US to Unveil Afghan Strategy ‘Within Days’ 12:10 PM
Russia Cuts Rates to Hold Down Ruble 12:10 PM
Straight British Couple Fight for Civil Partnership 12:10 PM
Straight Couple Fight for Civil Partnership 12:10 PM
Japan Finance Minister Urges BoJ to Tackle Deflation 12:10 PM
China Blast Mine ‘Overcrowded’: Safety Official 12:10 PM
US Consumer Confidence Edges Higher 12:10 PM
Minn. Man Pleads Not Guilty in Somali Terror Probe 12:10 PM
Koenigsegg Says It Is Giving Up Bid for Saab 12:10 PM
NH Clinton Campaign Hostage Taker Re-Arrested 12:04 PM
Festival of Mass Animal Sacrifice Begins in Nepal 12:00 PM
Home Prices Up Slightly in September 12:00 PM
 12 pm
US Growth Downgrade Weighs on World Markets 11:59 AM
Arraignments Delayed in New Orleans Bribery Case 11:58 AM
Big Bang Atom Smasher Starts Speeding Proton Beams 11:57 AM
Ind. Poultry Industry Donates 145K Pounds of Food 11:56 AM
Virginia Buying Back 359 Commercial Crab Licenses 11:52 AM
Italy Police Nab ‘Paralyzed’ Mafia Boss on the Run 11:48 AM
Diplomats: Big Powers Prepare Iran Resolution 11:47 AM
Senator’s Affair Revealed in Text Message 11:47 AM
NJ Bill Would Require Restaurants to Post Calories 11:40 AM
American Italian Pasta Reports Larger 4Q Profit 11:39 AM
Maine, Vt., Step Up Regulation of Polluted Runoff 11:37 AM
CPSC Chief: Agency Moved Too Slowly on Crib Safety 11:35 AM
Iowa AG: State Lifting Film Tax Credit Suspension 11:33 AM
Green Mountain Sweetens Bid for Diedrich Coffee 11:32 AM
Probe Into Ky. Census Worker’s Death Concludes 11:32 AM
Halibut Charter Boats Lose Court Case in Alaska 11:31 AM
DHT Maritime 3Q Profit Drops 91 Pct 11:31 AM
Cops: 5 SoCal Kids Victims of ‘Ginger’ Attacks 11:28 AM
Iraq Elections Face Delay 11:28 AM
Koenigsegg Backs Out of Plan to Buy Saab From GM 11:28 AM
DSW 3Q Profit More Than Doubles, Lifts Outlook 11:27 AM
Woman Duped Out of $50K in Internet Love Scam 11:25 AM
Court: NY Can Seize Property for New NJ Nets Arena 11:25 AM
Diplomats: Big Powers Prepare Iran IAEA Resolution 11:24 AM
Exec. VP Johnson Resigns From Nevada-Based IGT 11:24 AM
2 Warlords Plead Innocent in Congo Massacre Trial 11:24 AM
ND Corn Harvest Slowed by Grain Moisture Levels 11:21 AM
USDA: Dry Weather Helps South Dakota Farmers 11:21 AM
Warm Weather Helps Nebraska Farmers With Harvest 11:21 AM
Q&A: Shakira Says New CD Looks Out for Single Gals 11:18 AM
Stimulus Audit Questions Calif. Prison Jobs Saved 11:17 AM
NFL, Union Approve About Half Team Neurologists 11:16 AM
Clippers Broadcasters Back After Suspension 11:15 AM
British Panel Begins Inquiry on Iraq War 11:14 AM
3 Airlines Fined in Minnesota Tarmac Stranding 11:13 AM
Arizona Cities' Lawsuit Challenges Legislation 11:10 AM
Arizona Lawmakers Vote to Start Over on Loan Issue 11:10 AM
Arizona Union Challenges Law Changes on Teachers 11:10 AM
Arizona Gov Signs Bills to Eliminate $2B Deficit 11:10 AM
Four Killed in Helicopter Crash off Israel 11:10 AM
HRW Urges Release of Kuwaiti Journalist 11:10 AM
Israeli Delegation Visits Oman: Official 11:10 AM
China Executes Two Over Tainted Milk Scandal 11:10 AM
Google Explains Racist, Anti-Semitic Search Results 11:10 AM
South African Economy Returns to Growth 11:10 AM
Nigeria Bases Budget on Oil Price of $57 11:10 AM
Court Jails Moroccan Rights Activist Over Drug Case 11:10 AM
Bottling Up Work Woes Increases Heart Risk: Study 11:10 AM
Iraq War Inquiry ‘Won’t Shy Away From Criticism’ 11:10 AM
Hopes Fade for Indonesia Ferry Survivors 11:10 AM
Obama Hails ‘Indispensable’ India on Singh State Visit 11:10 AM
Citigroup Sells Diners Club Operations to BMO 11:10 AM
Safe-Haven Dollar Higher on Consumer, Economy Data 11:09 AM
6.8-Magnitude Quake Rattles Tonga 11:02 AM
Agriculture Futures Mostly Fall, Livestock Mixed 11:01 AM
La. Man Charged in Ponzi Scheme Held Without Bond 11:01 AM
Home Prices Rise for 4th Month in a Row 11:00 AM
 11 am
Probe Into Ky. Census Worker’s Death Concludes 10:59 AM
White House: Obama Afghan Decision ‘Within Days’ 10:58 AM
Belgian Expert Looks at Other Questionable Comas 10:57 AM
Ga.’s Isakson: No 2nd Homebuyer Credit Extension 10:57 AM
American Eagle 3Q Profit Rises, Sales Slip 10:56 AM
Crude Prices Near $76 Per Barrel 10:54 AM
Maine Utility Regulators Dismiss Solar Firm’s Plan 10:53 AM
Consumer Confidence Improves Slightly in November 10:53 AM
SC Legislators Begin Sanford Impeachment Hearings 10:52 AM
Kansas Governor Makes Budget Cuts, Adjustments 10:49 AM
Missouri Competes for $4B in Extra Education Money 10:45 AM
Utah Film Contest Rewards With Sundance Exposure 10:41 AM
Iraq Elections Face Delay 10:40 AM
Conn. Man Accused of $20 Million Investment Fraud 10:37 AM
Jury Deliberates for 2nd Day in Petters Fraud Case 10:37 AM
Canadians, Business Travelers Help ND Tourism Grow 10:32 AM
First Flight for Renewable Fuel Plane 10:31 AM
Fla. Ag Candidate Says ‘No, Baby, No’ to Drilling 10:26 AM
Heinz 2Q Profit Falls, But Sales Improve 10:24 AM
Jennifer Hudson to Headline State Dinner 10:19 AM
Netanyahu: Prisoner Swap Not a Done Deal 10:18 AM
Hormel 4Q Profit Rises 50 Percent, But Sales Slip 10:17 AM
GlaxoSmithKline Pulls Swine Flu Vaccines in Canada 10:17 AM
UN: HIV Outbreak Peaked in 1996 10:15 AM
Obama Welcomes Indian PM at Start of State Visit 10:15 AM
US Growth Downgrade Weighs on World Markets 10:14 AM
FCC Chairman to Visit Ark., Talk About Broadband 10:13 AM
Icebergs Head From Antarctica for New Zealand 10:11 AM
China Executes 2 for Role in Tainted Milk Scandal 10:11 AM
Goodbye Jobs, Hello Mom and Dad, Say Young Adults 10:11 AM
NH Lawmakers Consider Paid Sick Leave for Workers 10:11 AM
Opposition Backs Australian Carbon Reduction Bill 10:10 AM
Iran Not Opposed to Sending Uranium Abroad 10:10 AM
US Third Quarter Growth Revised Down to 2.8% 10:10 AM
Iran Frees Top Reformist on $500,000 Bail 10:10 AM
US Third Quarter Growth Revised Down to 2.8% 10:10 AM
US Public Divided on More Troops to Afghanistan: Poll 10:10 AM
Russia, US Strive for Nuclear Deal by Dec 5: Minister 10:10 AM
Court: NY Can Seize Property for New NJ Nets Arena 10:06 AM
Green Mountain Sweetens Bid for Diedrich Coffee 10:05 AM
German Santas Brush Up for Jobs 10:03 AM
Banks Earn $2.8B in 3Q; Insurance Fund in the Red 10:01 AM
 10 am
HP Profit Jumps on Cost Cuts, New Market Expansion 9:59 AM
Windstream to Buy Iowa Telecom for $1.1 Billion 9:57 AM
US Airways Defers Delivery of 54 Aircraft 9:54 AM
NYC Boy Missing for 11 Days Lived in Subways 9:47 AM
Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej Dies 9:47 AM
7 Firefighters Injured at Dallas Construction Site 9:43 AM

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Oprah Winfrey Lou Dobbs Andre Agassi Scott Rothstein Raj Rajaratnam Lloyd Blankfein Bud Adams Carly Fiorina Dr Conrad Murray Sarah Palin

US WAR SHEET
  Iraq Afghanistan  
Days 2,442 2,970  
GIs Killed in Action 3,476 650 DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths 891 192 DoD
GIs Severely Wounded 13,883 2,678 DoD
Current Troop Deployment 124,000 68,000 AP , AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009) $711 Bln $219 Bln AP
Cost Per Day (Avg) $298 Mil $75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 23, 2009

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Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/23/09
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1WILLIAM VELARDO
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