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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A man wanted in connection with the hijacking of a Pan Am flight to Cuba nearly 41 years ago was arrested in New York on Sunday, a Justice Department official said. Luis Armando Pena Soltren was arrested at John F. Kennedy ...

Man arrested in '68 hijacking of flight from NY

The Associated Press

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Washington Post

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani commandos stormed an office building on Sunday and rescued 39 people whom suspected Taliban militants took hostage after a brazen attack on the army's headquarters. ...

Pakistani troops rescue hostages after miliant siege on military HQ

guardian.co.uk

Commandos Free 39 Hostages, Ending Militant Siege in Pakistan

Voice of America

Pakistan raid stokes security fears

Aljazeera.net

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New York Times

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New York Times

By THE NEW YORK TIMES The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to 97 individuals, 21 of whom are Americans. A look at who won and why, according to the Nobel Foundation. President Barack Obama, "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international ...

A Wide Range of Reactions

Washington Post

Nobel Peace Prize may weigh heavily on Obama

Los Angeles Times

Obama's shock Nobel win divides world press

AFP

Boston Globe -Kansas City Star -New York Times

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New York Times

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Los Angeles Times

The legislation, attached to a defense bill despite GOP protests, is supported by President Obama. It also covers attacks on members of the military. By Richard Simon Reporting from Washington - A long-debated bill to strengthen the federal hate-crime ...

House Votes to Expand Definition of Hate Crimes

New York Times

Congress acts to extend hate crimes to cover gays

The Associated Press

House Approves Hate-Crimes Measure as Part of Defense Funding

Washington Post

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Washington Post

Antiwar Protesters Press Into Office Building DC police officer PD Riley pushes antiwar protesters out of the lobby of the Franklin Tower Building at 1401 I St. NW after they rushed in. The demonstrators, who also held signs protesting the nation's ...

Air strike kills 10 Taliban militants in E Afghanistan

Xinhua

Obama looks at Pakistan while reassessing Afghanistan strategy

Los Angeles Times

US, Afghan forces kill Afghan child in raid

The Associated Press

Bloomberg -New York Times -BBC News

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New York Times

The Obamas' taste in art is as broad as abstract canvases by Josef Albers, American Indian scenes by George Catlin and paintings by little-known figures like Alma Thomas, the African-American Expressionist painter. ...

Barack and Michelle Obama show decisiveness in White House art choices

guardian.co.uk

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Los Angeles Times

The infections are 'overwhelmingly' pandemic H1N1 influenza, or swine flu, the CDC director says. Vaccine demand exceeds supply, but that will soon reverse, he says. Three-year-old Clayton Mathiason of Omaha, Neb. reacts after receiving a vaccine via ...

Flu Shots Delayed in Canada

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The Associated Press

GENEVA — The World Health Organization says a vaccine is the best tool against swine flu despite reports of a few minor side effects in China. Spokesman Gregory Hartl says WHO has seen reports of four people out of 39000 vaccinated against H1N1 in ...

Vaccine arrives as flu spreads

USA Today

H1N1 shot here, but most must wait

Chicago Sun-Times

Those at risk get first swine flu shots

Boston Globe

Honolulu Star-Bulletin -Boston Channel.com -CharlotteObserver.com

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FOXNews

Two men are in custody after several warnings were sent to students of a possible gunman on the University of South Florida's Tampa campus. A police spokesman told the Tampa Tribune a man stood up on a campus bus and said he was the one authorities ...

1 in custody after gunman reported on Fla. campus

The Associated Press

1 in custody after report of armed intruder on South Florida campus

CNN

USF Police Holding Suspect as Tampa Lockdown Ends

The Ledger

ABC Action News -MyStateline.com -College News

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USA Today

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Retired Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor says she regrets that some of her decisions "are being dismantled" by the current Supreme Court. O'Connor, who gener »</nobr>

Bloomberg

Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Ireland's approval yesterday of the European Union's planned governing treaty puts continent-wide pressure on anti-EU Czech leader Vaclav Klaus to give up his one-man campaign against a new-look Europe. ...

EU, Czech Politicians Pressure Pres Klaus To Sign Lisbon Treaty

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Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A confidential analysis by staff of the UN nuclear watchdog has concluded that Iran has acquired "sufficient information to be able to design and produce" an atom bomb, The New York Times reported on Saturday. ...

Report Says Iran Has Data to Make a Nuclear Bomb

New York Times

Nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Iran

CNN

Analysis: Iran is winner in nuclear talks, at least for now

CNN International

Politico -Voice of America -Newsweek

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The Associated Press

HONOLULU — On a search-and-rescue mission in a tsunami-stricken American Samoa village, Capt. Nate Duff and his Hawaii Air National Guard troops waded through knee-deep swampland and under trucks hanging from trees in hopes of finding missing children. ...

South Pacific Toll in Tsunami Rises

New York Times

Race to stop disease in Samoa

ABC Online

Samoa plans mass tsunami victim burial: govt

AFP

Inquirer.net -USA Today -Reuters

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New York Times

David Letterman said on his show on Thursday that he had been the victim of an extortion attempt over charges of sexual affairs with staff members, claims that he conceded were true. A screengrab of David Letterman revealing that he had ...

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Vast lines of tanks, soldiers and missile launchers are being paraded through the capital, Beijing. President Hu Jintao has appeared on the rostrum at Tiananmen Square in a black Mao-style tunic, seen by analysts as a symbol of his control of the ...

What if Mao had lost...

Aljazeera.net

China's Gala Show of Strength

Washington Post

China's 60th anniversary stirs pride, also unease

The Associated Press

Bloomberg -New York Times -Xinhua

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New York Times

An Afghan immigrant from Denver who federal officials say was at the center of a Qaeda plot to set off bombs in the United States appeared in court in Brooklyn for the first time on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to ...

Afghan immigrant pleads not guilty to bombing conspiracy

Los Angeles Times

NYC terror suspect pleads not guilty, kept in jail

The Associated Press

Terrorism Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Washington Post

Newsday -New York Daily News -Reuters

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Bloomberg

Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The number of people killed yesterday when Guinean security forces opened fire at a demonstration against Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, the leader of the country's military junta, exceeds 200, an opposition leader ...

Rights Group: Guinea Military Killed at Least 157 in Crackdown

Voice of America

Q & A: How did Guinea erupt into violence?

Christian Science Monitor

Protests as Guinea protesters shot dead

CNN International

The Associated Press -BBC News -Xinhua

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