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Official: Richardson to be commerce secretary - The Associated Press

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Official: Richardson to be commerce secretary
The Associated Press - 53 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) - A Democratic official says President-elect Barack Obama will name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as commerce secretary.
Video: Richardson Likely Pick for Commerce Secretary AssociatedPress
Past Controversies Hang Over Obama's Cabinet Picks FOXNews
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Lawrence Summers to Head National Economic Council - Wall Street Journal

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Lawrence Summers to Head National Economic Council
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By JONATHAN WEISMAN President-elect Barack Obama will name former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers the director of his National Economic Council, placing the Harvard University economist he passed over for Treasury secretary inside the White House ...
President-elect Barack Obama pumps up his economic stimulus proposal Los Angeles Times
Hoyer stresses help with jobs, Boehner pushes tax relief MarketWatch
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Islamist Fighters Threaten to Attack Pirates in Clash Over ... - FOXNews

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Islamist Fighters Threaten to Attack Pirates in Clash Over ...
FOXNews - 1 hour ago
AP MOGADISHU - Islamist fighters threatened to attack Somali pirates Sunday in an effort to rescue a Saudi oil supertanker carrying $100 million worth of crude oil that was hijacked last week, the Agence France-Presse reported.
Islamic fighters vow to rescue hijacked Saudi tanker CNN International
Somali Pirates Move Saudi Tanker as Islamists Warn of Attacks Bloomberg
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Bush Wraps Up Asia Economic Meeting - New York Times

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Bush Wraps Up Asia Economic Meeting
New York Times - 31 minutes ago
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG LIMA, Peru - President Bush wrapped up his final meeting with Asia Pacific leaders here Sunday, walking away with a collection of modest achievements: an endorsement of his plans for international financial regulatory reform, ...
Video: Bush Says Goodbye To APEC CBS
Bush: Global economy will emerge in better shape The Associated Press
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Former Treasury Secretary to Lead Economic Council - New York Times

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Former Treasury Secretary to Lead Economic Council
New York Times - 4 hours ago
By SARAH WHEATON and JACKIE CALMES President-elect Barack Obama is expected to name Lawrence H. Summers as his pick to head the National Economic Council, an aide to Mr.
Video: Obama Taps Gibbs for WH Press Secretary AssociatedPress
Obama Names White House Communications Staff Washington Post
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Transcript: Obama Adviser David Axelrod - ABC News

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Transcript: Obama Adviser David Axelrod
ABC News - 2 hours ago
GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, ABC NEWS: With staggering losses in the stock market and all signs pointing to the worst recession since 1982, President-elect Obama moved late this week to take control of the economy, leaking word Friday that New York Fed ...
Obama may delay tax-cut rollback for wealthy Reuters
Obama keeps the machine humming Baltimore Sun
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MP urges clarity on Rauf 'death' - BBC News

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MP urges clarity on Rauf 'death'
BBC News - 5 hours ago
A senior MP has questioned whether the UK government knew in advance of a US missile strike in Pakistan that reportedly killed a UK militant.
Pakistanis rally against suspected US strike Washington Post
Suspected UK militant believed dead Taipei Times
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US Muslim leaders denounce al Qaeda's slur toward Obama - CNN International

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US Muslim leaders denounce al Qaeda's slur toward Obama
CNN International - 16 hours ago
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Spiritual leaders of New York's African-American Muslim communities lashed out Friday at a purported al Qaeda message attacking President-elect Barack Obama and, using racist language, comparing him unfavorably to the late Malcolm X.
Obama puts Osama off his game Clarence Page Chicago Tribune
Zawahiri's desperate diss Boston Globe
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Analysis: US Global Trends report - BBC News

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Analysis: US Global Trends report
BBC News - Nov 21, 2008
By Paul Reynolds The latest offering from the US intelligence community paints a picture of a fragmented world over the next 20 years.
Global Forecast by American Intelligence Expects Al Qaeda’s Appeal ... New York Times
US influence is on the decline, report says Los Angeles Times
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Gay-rights activists protest Prop. 8 at Capitol - San Francisco Chronicle

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Gay-rights activists protest Prop. 8 at Capitol
San Francisco Chronicle - 12 hours ago
Opponents of Proposition 8 might have to go back to the ballot to reverse the ban on same-sex marriage, speakers told a crowd of about 5000 at a loud and enthusiastic gay-rights rally in front of the state Capitol on Saturday.
Gay-marriage advocates rally at California Capitol San Jose Mercury News
Both sides in California's Prop. 8 battle look ahead to 2010 Los Angeles Times
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Tibetan exiles at a crossroads - BBC News

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Tibetan exiles at a crossroads
BBC News - 36 minutes ago
By Chris Morris The Dalai Lama's temple compound in the foothills of the Himalayas was an appropriate setting for the final session of this week's meetings.
Dalai Lama Warns Tibetan Exiles to Be Prudent Wall Street Journal
Dalai Lama may appoint a regent to succeed him Times Online
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1 dead, 1 wounded in mall shooting near Seattle - CNN International

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1 dead, 1 wounded in mall shooting near Seattle
CNN International - 5 hours ago
(CNN) -- One man died and another was critically injured Saturday evening after they were shot at a shopping center in Tukwila, Washington.
Video: Police Searching for Seattle-area Mall Shooter AssociatedPress
Gunfire at Wash. shopping mall kills 1, wounds 1 The Associated Press
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Obamas enjoy fine food, wine, but hold the beets - Baltimore Sun

China Daily

Obamas enjoy fine food, wine, but hold the beets
Baltimore Sun - 8 hours ago
AP CHICAGO - Former President George HW Bush famously disliked broccoli. His son, the outgoing president, is a Texas meat-eater. President-elect Barack Obama loves chili and shuns beets.
Obamas Pick School for Daughters Church Choice Still Not Known Afro American
Sidwell Friends School gets new students: Malia and Sasha Obama Los Angeles Times
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Firefighter Dies in Staten Island Blaze - New York Times

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Firefighter Dies in Staten Island Blaze
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MICHAEL WILSON A lieutenant in the New York City Fire Department was killed early Sunday morning fighting a fire in Staten Island when a ceiling in the attic of the burning home collapsed on him, the fire department said Sunday morning.
Veteran FDNY lieutenant Robert Ryan dies heroically in Staten ... New York Daily News
Firefighter killed in blaze at 2-story NYC home The Associated Press
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Keeping Obama's young army engaged - Los Angeles Times

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Keeping Obama's young army engaged
Los Angeles Times - 14 hours ago
The election's over, but Democrats want to hold on to under-30 voters as campaigning moves to governing. By Laura Olson Reporting from Washington -- Myra King, who coordinated Students for Barack Obama at Loyola University in Chicago, put in long hours ...
The Slow and Contested Count for One Last Senate Seat New York Times
The dust settles Buffalo News
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Pelosi says Congress could back huge stimulus plan - Reuters

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Pelosi says Congress could back huge stimulus plan
Reuters - 27 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday that Congress could put together an economic stimulus package of several hundred billion dollars that should also contain tax cuts.
Pelosi: stimulus could be several hundred billion dollars MarketWatch
Pelosi Says She Rejects Bankruptcy for Automakers (Update2) Bloomberg
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Attorney General Collapses While Giving Speech - New York Times

New York Daily News

Attorney General Collapses While Giving Speech
New York Times - Nov 21, 2008
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.
Video: Mukasey Feeling Better, Checks Out of Hospital AssociatedPress
AG Mukasey gets a clean bill of health Houston Chronicle
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Some in Arab World Wary of Clinton - Washington Post

Malaysia Star

Some in Arab World Wary of Clinton
Washington Post - 14 hours ago
By Michael Abramowitz There is possibly no person President-elect Barack Obama considered for secretary of state who is more reliably pro-Israel than Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (DN.
SCENARIOS-Hillary Clinton's views on foreign policy issues Reuters
At State, Clinton's Stature, More Hawkish Views Would Be in Focus Wall Street Journal
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UPDATE 1-Venezuelans vote in local election test for Chavez - Reuters

The Age

UPDATE 1-Venezuelans vote in local election test for Chavez
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Saul Hudson CARACAS, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Venezuelans voted in state elections on Sunday that test President Hugo Chavez's grip on power as he seeks to renew his drive toward socialism in the OPEC nation a year after a referendum defeat.
Venezuela set for 'critical' vote BBC News
Venezuelan vote seen as key test for Chavez The Associated Press
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French Socialists choose a new course - International Herald Tribune

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French Socialists choose a new course
International Herald Tribune - 4 hours ago
By Katrin Bennhold PARIS: The woman who masterminded France's 35-hour workweek a decade ago was declared the winner of a runoff election for the leadership of the Socialist Party by a razor-thin margin over its standard-bearer in the last presidential ...
Leadership Fight Frays Socialist Party in France Washington Post
A battle Royal ahead for divided French Socialists Sydney Morning Herald
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