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Party Crashers Cause a HangoverWall Street Journal - - 4 hours ago AP Michaele and Tareq Salahi arrived at a state dinner Tuesday hosted by President Obama for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White House. Photo shows Tareq and Michaele Salahi getting face time with President Obama New York Daily News Tiger Woods hurt in car accident in front of his Florida homeLos Angeles Times - 2 hours ago Much remains unclear about the 2:25 am crash and why he was out at that hour. The golfer's wife uses club to break a back window to get him out of car. Video: Police Chief: Woods Accident 
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Tiger Woods hurt in late-night crash Boston Herald UN chief urges leaders to 'seal deal' on climate changeBBC News - 40 minutes ago The United Nations chief has urged world leaders to "seal a deal" on climate change when they meet in Copenhagen next week. India has major stake in success of Copenhagen summit: Manmohan Hindustan Times |
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Russia and China Endorse Agency's Rebuke of Iran
New York Times - - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The United Nations nuclear watchdog demanded Friday that Iran immediately freeze operations at a once secret uranium enrichment plant, a sharp rebuke that bore added weight because it was endorsed by ...
City all set to celebrate Eid-Ul-Zuha
Times of India - 3 hours ago
KANPUR: The goat, sheep and buffalo market across the Industrial city witnessed a huge rush on the eve of Eid-Ul-Zuha, despite the rise in prices.
Video: Muslims Cast Stones at 'devil' at Start of Eid
The Associated Press
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Egyptians gear up for Eid al-Adha BBC News
EU Antitrust Chief, Other Posts Picked
Wall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago
BRUSSELS -- The European Commission's president proposed a Spanish socialist, Joaquín Almunia, to be the body's new antitrust chief, and a center-right Belgian, Karel De Gucht, to be trade commissioner, ...
Downing Street had been outmanoeuvred in Brussels. Times Online
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Bloomberg spent over $100 million for reelection: report
Reuters - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg's narrower-than-expected reelection campaign cost the billionaire some $102 million, or about $183 per vote, The New York Times reported on Friday evening, making him the top-spending self-financed ...
Bloomberg Spent $102 Million to Win 3rd Term New York Times
NYC mayor spent a record $102M to win a 3rd term The Associated Press
Today at the White House: Leftovers and a Christmas tree
USA Today - 8 hours ago
Call it the calm before the storm: Next week, President Obama must unveil his Afghanistan policy in a speech that, our friends at Politico note this morning, risks alienating his party's liberal wing.
Video: Raw Video: White House Christmas Tree Arrives
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
GOP Purity Test Gets Mixed Grades, Even From Conservatives
FOXNews - 4 hours ago
Conservative activists in the Republican Party are pushing a proposal to deny funding to GOP candidates who fail what is being called a purity test, a move that is being met with skepticism by some Republican commentators.
The GOP's suicide pact Washington Post
Black Friday Crowds Snap Up Discounted Flat-Panel tvs, Laptops
Bloomberg - - 20 minutes ago
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Retailers reported “strong” shopper traffic on Black Friday as discounts on televisions, toys and computers drew budget-conscious crowds across the US, the National Retail Federation said.
Video: Black Friday for local stores
KXAN.com
KXAN.com
'Black Friday' Tests Economy Wall Street Journal
Crowds flock early to big stores, but luxury shops see slower start
Boston Herald - - 33 minutes ago
No. 1 US retailer Wal-Mart made sure Black Friday shoppers didn't take the phrase “door-buster special” too literally this year.
Police and managers empty Upland Wal-Mart to calm shoppers Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Black Friday Calm Compared To Past Years Digital City
Dubai crisis jolts markets, but early fears ease
The Associated Press - - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK - Dubai's debt crisis rattled world financial markets Friday, raising concerns that some banks could further tighten lending and stall the global economic recovery.
Shuttle Atlantis glides home after station visit
CNET News - - 11 hours ago
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--The shuttle Atlantis dropped out of a crystal clear Florida sky and glided to a "picture-perfect" landing at the Kennedy Space Center Friday to close out a successful 11-day space station mission, ...
Video: Raw Video: Shuttle Atlantis Lands
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
Shuttle Ends 11-Day Mission With a Perfect Landing New York Times
Rigging a Climate 'Consensus'
Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago
The climatologists at the center of the leaked email and document scandal have taken the line that it is all much ado about nothing.
Media Mayhem: The real Climategate Mother Nature Network
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 smashes industry records.
VentureBeat - 2 hours ago
The latest in a parade of hits, Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has sold an estimated $550 million in the first five days of its release.
Video: Activision CEO on Call of Duty's Sales
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Fox Business
Inmate: Roman Polanski gets special treatment in Swiss jail
New York Daily News - - 11 hours ago
AP The earliest Roman Polanski would be released from prison is Monday, the Swiss justice ministry says. A general view shows the chalet of Franco-Polish Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski on November 27, 2009 in Gstaad, ...
Arts, Briefly Polanski Will Not Be Released Before Monday New York Times
CBS Is Criticized for Blurring of Video
New York Times - - 3 hours ago
An appearance by the singer Adam Lambert, below, on “The Early Show,” the CBS morning program, on Wednesday has led to further complaints from those who say Mr.
R&B star Chris Brown to be interviewed on '20/20' The Associated Press
Schwarzenegger's office blames $79000 tax lien on 'paperwork' snafu
San Jose Mercury News - - 1 hour ago
SACRAMENTO - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was having a feel-good Thanksgiving week, passing out turkeys in East Los Angeles and giving thanks for "the blessings of freedom and democracy.
IRS says Schwarzenegger owes $79000 San Francisco Chronicle
IRS files $79000 tax lien against Schwarzenegger [Updated] Los Angeles Times
West Virginia beats No. 8 Pitt in Backyard Brawl
The Associated Press - - 6 minutes ago
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The outcome of the Backyard Brawl was in the hands - or more specifically on the foot - of a redshirt freshman and Tyler Bitancurt wasn't about to mess up his perfect night.
Pitt kicked to the curb Charleston Gazette
With an Iron will, there's a way to ignore Tide's Heisman shutout
CBSSports.com - - 2 hours ago
AUBURN, Ala. -- If Mark Ingram's Heisman chances are shot, the candidate had sort of a concession speech ready. "I don't think anybody has ever really focused on it," Alabama's tailback said Friday night of the fun-fact asterisk that has ...
'Bama turns it on when it needs to against Auburn FOXSports.com
Cavaliers-Bobcats Game Review
USA Today - 52 minutes ago
Charlotte, NC (Sports Network) - Gerald Wallace set the tone for a solid Charlotte win with 31 points and 14 rebounds, and the Bobcats outlasted the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 94-87 triumph.
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Experts Say Swine Flu Mutations Do Not Warrant New Alarm
New York Times - - 3 hours ago
By DONALD G. mcneil Jr. The World Health Organization tried this week to dampen fears about mutations seen in the swine flu virus in several countries, noting that both mutations had been found in very few people.
Few health-care providers have received H1N1 vaccine Charleston Gazette
State allocates H1N1 vaccine to area Abilene Reporter-News
Study: Cost of treating diabetes to triple by 2034
CNN - - 22 hours ago
Cases of diabetes will soar and the cost of treating the disease will triple, according to a new report. (CNN) -- The number of Americans with diabetes will nearly double in the next 25 years, ...
Chinese foundation marks anniversary, raises fund for AIDS prevention
Xinhua - - 13 hours ago
BEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foundation for Prevention of STD and AIDS celebrated its 20th anniversary Friday in Beijing. The foundation raised fund of about 10 million yuan (1.46 million US dollars) on the ceremony for STD (sexually ...
More voluntary HIV testing Straits Times
Why do fewer Arab women have jobs in Israel than Saudi Arabia?
Ha'aretz - - Nov 22, 2009
Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz appears to have been unaware of some important facts when he said at a recent conference on discrimination that Arab society in Israel is partially responsible for the low levels of employment for Arab ...
Rove: Voter Anger Is Building Over Deficits
Wall Street Journal - - 22 hours ago
After engineering an unprecedented spending surge for nearly a year, President Barack Obama now wants to signal that he takes deficits seriously.
Book Calls Jewish People an 'Invention'
New York Times - - Nov 23, 2009
Despite the fragmented and incomplete historical record, experts pretty much agree that some popular beliefs about Jewish history simply don't hold up: there was no sudden expulsion of all Jews from Jerusalem in AD 70, for instance.
When a soldier kills himself, no letter from President Obama
CNN - - 4 hours ago
Spc. Chancellor Keesling was given almost all the honors afforded a fallen service member after killing himself in June. Family of Spc.
Fred Barnes: Why Obama Isn't Changing Washington
Wall Street Journal - - Nov 26, 2009
There is no way he can grow the government without attracting more lobbyists and more political acrimony. By FRED BARNES One insight distinguished Barack Obama from the other presidential candidates last year.