Obama Targets 2.5 Million New Jobs in 2-Year Economic Stimulus - Bloomberg


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Obama Targets 2.5 Million New Jobs in 2-Year Economic Stimulus
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Jason Gale Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama said he aims to create 2.5 million new US jobs in a two-year plan to simulate an economy facing a “crisis of historic proportions.
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Kin outraged, distraught over teen's cyber suicide - The Associated Press

Kin outraged, distraught over teen's cyber suicide
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
MIAMI (AP) - The family of a college student who killed himself live on the Internet say they're horrified his life ended before a virtual audience, and infuriated that viewers of the live webcam or operators of the Web site that hosted it didn't act ...
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US missiles striking terror into Pakistani militants - guardian.co.uk


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US missiles striking terror into Pakistani militants
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
United States forces are believed to have carried out about 20 missile attacks since August in north-west Pakistan, a sharp rise that reflects Washington's frustration at Islamabad's efforts to tackle militants on its own soil.
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Bush arrives in Peru for APEC summit - Los Angeles Times


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Bush arrives in Peru for APEC summit
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
In the final scheduled foreign trip of his presidency, he hopes to bolster confidence in efforts to rescue the global economy and move forward on North Korean nuclear disarmament.
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Islamic fighters enter Somalia pirate town and plan to attack - Telegraph.co.uk


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Islamic fighters enter Somalia pirate town and plan to attack
Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago
The piracy crisis in the Indian Ocean took a dramatic new twist yesterday as gunmen from Somalia's hardline Islamist movement entered the fray in hope of spoils from the hijacked Saudi oil tanker, the Sirius Star.
Hitting the High Seas? Check Your Pirate Insurance. Washington Post
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Obama's vetting could chase away candidates - CNN


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Obama's vetting could chase away candidates
CNN - 25 minutes ago
By Alexander Mooney (CNN) -- When it comes to vetting potential high-level advisers, is President-elect Barack Obama too cautious for his own good?
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Attorney General Collapses While Giving Speech - New York Times


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Attorney General Collapses While Giving Speech
New York Times - 8 hours ago
By ERIC LICHTBLAU WASHINGTON - Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey collapsed during a speech Thursday night and was taken to the hospital after he failed to regain consciousness.
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Minn. Senate campaigns reconsidering challenges - The Associated Press


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Minn. Senate campaigns reconsidering challenges
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - On second thought, some of those Minnesota Senate ballots may be un-challenged. Officials for both Norm Coleman and Al Franken said Friday they'll review the hundreds of challenges they've made so far in their Senate race recount ...
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Obama seeks to create 2.5m jobs - BBC News


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Obama seeks to create 2.5m jobs
BBC News - 1 hour ago
US President-elect Barack Obama says he wants his economic team to find ways to generate 2.5 million new jobs during his first two years in office.
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For Exiting Wal-Mart CEO, a Victory Lap - BusinessWeek


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For Exiting Wal-Mart CEO, a Victory Lap
BusinessWeek - 5 hours ago
By Christopher Palmeri Talk about a holiday surprise. Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) announced just a week before Black Friday, the biggest sales day of the year, that it would have a new chief executive officer come February.
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GM, Awaiting Aid Verdict, to Idle Plants, Return Jets (Update1) - Bloomberg


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GM, Awaiting Aid Verdict, to Idle Plants, Return Jets (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Mike Ramsey Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp., under pressure after Congress delayed action on automaker aid, is idling four plants for an additional week, extending the shutdown of an engineering center and returning some corporate jets.
Automaker to Return 2 Leased Jets New York Times
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Digital Gear: IPhone Clone Tries to Whip up a Storm - PC World


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Digital Gear: IPhone Clone Tries to Whip up a Storm
PC World - 11 hours ago
The iPhone has stolen the hearts of millions, but nowadays it's far from the only slick-looking touch-screen phone in town. Two recent additions to the pack are T-Mobile's G1, which launched last month, and Research In Motion's BlackBerry Storm, ...
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Apple Updates Maps, Apps in ... - InternetNews.com


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Apple Updates Maps, Apps in ...
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By Andy Patrizio: More stories by this author: Now that Apple has put most -- but not all -- of the complaints about the iPhone 3G's performance behind it, the company has turned its attention to adding new functionality and tweaking the existing apps ...
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Obama, Pentagon Suffer ... - InternetNews.com


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Obama, Pentagon Suffer ...
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Gaps in policy may have led to separate incidents at Verizon Wireless and the Department of Defense, industry observers say. By Richard Adhikari: More stories by this author: Security breaches have struck both President-elect Barack Obama and the ...
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Midnight is a fine time for 'Twilight' fans - Los Angeles Times

Midnight is a fine time for 'Twilight' fans
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
FANG-FUL: “Twilight�-garbed Deeanna Lopez, left, Sabrina Lopez and Ilrimani Cisneros attend a midnight show in Universal City.
'Twilight': Early box office is bloody good! Entertainment Weekly
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Baby-name experts grade `Bronx Mowgli' - The Associated Press


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Baby-name experts grade `Bronx Mowgli'
The Associated Press - 7 hours ago
The name Brooklyn has been done before, so Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and Pete Wentz turned to another New York City borough in naming their newborn son: The Bronx.
Bronx? Cheer! Chicago Tribune
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New Guns N' Roses album hits stores, a little late - Reuters


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New Guns N' Roses album hits stores, a little late
Reuters - 15 hours ago
By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The day many rock fans never expected to see in their lifetimes is nigh. Guns N' Roses, the rock band that ruled the music world in the early 1990s and then self-destructed in a slow-motion death march, ...
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Knicks deal Crawford, Randolph with eye on 2010 - Newsday


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Knicks deal Crawford, Randolph with eye on 2010
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BY ALAN HAHN | alan.hahn@newsday.com In one of the most dramatic trade days in franchise history, Donnie Walsh stuck his shovel in the dirt Friday and began the process of digging out from under the mountainous Knicks payroll, trading away his team's ...
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Sorenstam’s Final Shots Fall Short - New York Times


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Sorenstam’s Final Shots Fall Short
New York Times - 8 hours ago
By LARRY DORMAN WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Leaving too soon, from both the ADT Championship and competitive golf, the most dominating player of her generation stepped from the spotlight and away from the LPGA Tour on Friday, leaving the crowds screaming ...
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Obama appeals for Chicago to host Olympics - Chicago Tribune


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Obama appeals for Chicago to host Olympics
Chicago Tribune - 5 hours ago
By Philip Hersh | Tribune reporter ISTANBUL - It didn't take long for Barack Obama to start playing a significant role in promoting Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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