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BBC News
Sources: Pritzker, Napolitano being vetted
CNN - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is President-elect Barack Obama's top choice for homeland security secretary, according to multiple Democratic sources close to the transition.
Arizona governor in line for homeland security post Boston Globe
Dems: Napolitano emerges for Homeland Security job The Associated Press
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UPDATE 1-US weekly jobless claims surge to 16-year high
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The number of US workers filing new claims for jobless benefits surged last week to their highest level in 16 years, Labor Department data showed on Thursday, as a harsh economic environment forces ...
US stocks open lower after jobless claims jump International Herald Tribune
Yield on two-year notes reach record lows -- under 1% MarketWatch
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Times Online
Opening arguments in Drew case
ZDNet - 7 hours ago
The opening argument in the Lori Drew case may hint at just how difficult it will be to keep the case focused on the actual charges of computer fraud and misuse, rather than Drew’s liability for the suicide of Megan Meier.
Dead teen's mom testifies in cyberbullying trial The Associated Press
Dead Teen's Mother Testifies about Her Daughters Vulnerability in ... Wired News
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USA Today
AU chief warns against rise in Somali piracy
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The African Union urged the United Nations on Thursday to quickly send peacekeepers to Somalia, as piracy off the east African nation's sprawling coast spiraled out of control.
India praised for sinking pirates BBC News
Navies May Get Tougher on Piracy After Tanker Seizure (Update2) Bloomberg
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ABC News
Pakistan protests US drone attacks, Taliban warns of reprisals
AFP - 32 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD (AFP) - A militant Taliban group warned Thursday of reprisals in Pakistan if there was another US drone attack, as the government condemned the latest missile strike in its territory.
Pakistan protests over US missile strikes Reuters
Pakistan warns US over missile strike CNN International
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Boston Globe
Blast Kills 1, Wounds 23 at Thai Prime Minister's Office
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Tim Johnston BANGKOK, Nov. 20 -- An explosion at an anti-government protest site in central Bangkok early Thursday killed one man and wounded 23 others, prompting a leader of the demonstration to call for a mass rally against the government on ...
Anti-government protestor in Thailand dies in grenade attack International Herald Tribune
Thai PM: gov't not behind the latest attack on protesters Xinhua
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Washington Post
GLENN BECK: Obama’s Election Changes Nothing for Al Qaeda
FOXNews - 32 minutes ago
By Glenn Beck While many Americans want to ignore the threat posed by Islamic extremism and collectively hope it has gone away, Al Qaeda is determined not to let us forget.
Al-Qaeda Leader Uses Slur Against Obama in Web Video Washington Post
Al Qaeda's No. 2 leader uses racial epithet against Barack Obama Los Angeles Times
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Fresh News
Drop That Cigarette, Today Is The Great American Smokeout
dBTechno - 1 hour ago
Washington (dbTechno) - Today marks the annual Great American Smokeout hosted by the American Cancer Society, and is trying to get people all across the US to drop their cigarettes for just one day.
Great American Smokeout: Time to kick the habit Capital Times
National Smoke Out Day is Thursday; be a quitter Las Cruces Sun-News
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Calgary Herald
Top Court in California Will Review Proposition 8
New York Times - 43 minutes ago
By JESSE McKINLEY SAN FRANCISCO - Responding to pleas for legal clarity from those on both sides of the issue, the California Supreme Court said Wednesday that it would take up the case of whether a voter-approved ban on same-sex unions was ...
California Supreme Court to decide fate of Prop. 8 same-sex ... San Jose Mercury News
Prop. 8 gay marriage ban goes to Supreme Court Los Angeles Times
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Boston Globe
Stocks prepare for a drubbing
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Wall Street poised for lower open after massive selloff sends Dow below 8000 for first time since 2003; jobless claims soar to 16-year high, Saudi investor increases stake in Citi.
Stocks point lower after jobless claims jump The Associated Press
Wall Street opens modestly lower after big global selloff AsiaOne
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Reuters
Alwaleed Plans to Boost His Stake in Citigroup to 5% (Update2)
Bloomberg - 28 minutes ago
By Steve Dickson Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal plans to increase his stake in Citigroup Inc. to 5 percent after the bank, once the biggest in the US, lost almost a quarter of its value yesterday.
Trader Voices Growing: Break Up Citi CNBC
Saudi Prince boosting Citi stake to 5% MarketWatch
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BBC News
Fine-Tuning a Detroit Bailout
Wall Street Journal - 10 hours ago
By DAVID REILLY Deciding whether or not to bail out car makers is only the first challenge facing the government. If Washington were to pump $25 billion into Ford, General Motors and Chrysler, a prospect that is growing dimmer, the next question would ...
Big 3 automakers make bailout case to the public The Associated Press
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