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Fla. minister determined to hold 9/11 Quran burn - Boston Globe
2010-09-09 06:18:06.0 - Google News
Pastor Terry Jones, right, of the Dove World Outreach Center arrives at a news conference with an armed escort in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Jones stated that he is going forward with a scheduled burning of copies of the Quran at his - -
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Jordan's Islamists condemn planned Quran burning in US - Xinhua
2010-09-09 06:17:22.0 - Google News
AMMAN, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Jordan's Islamic Action Front (IAF) condemned on Wednesday a Florida pastor who planned to burn the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, saying it is a "form of declaring a war on Muslims. - -
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Pastor Terry Jones adamant on burning Quran - San Francisco Chronicle
2010-09-09 06:10:50.0 - Google News
The leader of a small Florida church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy said Wednesday he was determined to burn copies of the Quran on Saturday, the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, despite pressure from the White House, - -
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Clinton Speech Offers Policy Overview - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
2010-09-09 06:08:33.0 - Google News
WASHINGTON -- It was not quite as lofty as Madeleine K. Albright's description of the United States as the world's "indispensable nation," but Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton came close to channeling her - -
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Imam: Handling of Islamic center plan a matter of national security - CNN
2010-09-09 06:06:08.0 - Google News
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The religious leader behind plans to build an Islamic center and mosque a few blocks from New York's ground zero said Wednesday night that America's national security depends on how it handles the controversy. - -
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Factbox: Maritime disputes between Japan and China - Reuters
2010-09-09 06:02:05.0 - Google News
(Reuters) - Japan has arrested the captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with two Japanese coastguard vessels near disputed islets in the East China Sea, prompting anger in Beijing and reigniting territorial tensions. - -
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Fla. pastor set on holding Sept. 11 Koran burn - Boston Globe
2010-09-09 05:54:59.0 - Google News
Pastor Terry Jones said yesterday that he has started carrying a .40-caliber pistol since announcing his plan to burn the Koran. (Scott Audette/Reuters) By Mitch Stacy Associated Press / September 9, 2010 GAINESVILLE, Fla. - -
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California high court leans toward furlough OK - San Francisco Chronicle
2010-09-09 05:49:21.0 - Google News
(09-08) 17:43 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court appeared inclined Wednesday to uphold Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's "furlough Friday" orders that have idled 200000 state employees and shut down state agencies for three days a month. - -
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9/11 Koran burning: Sarah Palin calls it 'unnecessary provocation' - Telegraph.co.uk
2010-09-09 05:33:46.0 - Google News
Sarah Palin, the former US vice presidential nominee, has joined the increasing criticism of a Florida church's planned Koran burning ceremony, calling it "insensitive and an unnecessary provocation." By Bruno Waterfield Rev. - -
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Google Instant blacklists the Slutskys - Register
2010-09-09 05:31:30.0 - Google News
Google's "Instant" search engine includes a blacklist for words and phrases involving what the company considers "violence, hate, or pornography." Unveiled on Wednesday in the US, Google Instant serves up search results in "real-time" as you type. - -
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Colorado wildfire destroys more than 130 homes - Austin American-Statesman
2010-09-09 05:31:15.0 - Google News
A tanker flies through smoke as a wildfire burns outside of Boulder, Colo. on Wednesday Sept. 8, 2010. Firefighters encountered a tangle of rattlesnakes, downed power lines and combustible propane tanks Wednesday as they struggled to get an upper hand -
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Colorado Wildfire Destroys More Than 130 Homes - ABC News
2010-09-09 05:27:09.0 - Google News
AP By DAN ELLIOTT and P. SOLOMON BANDA AP Writers A tanker flies through smoke as a wildfire burns outside of Boulder, Colo. on Wednesday Sept. 8,... A wildfire burning in the canyons and steep mountainsides near Boulder became one of the most - -
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Florida imam hopeful church will call off Koran-burning event - Los Angeles Times
2010-09-09 05:23:00.0 - Google News
Reporting from Gainesville, Fla.-- Imam Muhammad Musri, president of the Islamic Society of Central Florida in Orlando, emerged from a meeting with the Rev. Terry Jones on Wednesday hopeful that the fervently - -
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9th Circuit throws out CIA torture lawsuit for national security reasons - Los Angeles Times
2010-09-09 05:23:00.0 - Google News
Five foreign men who say they were kidnapped and tortured by the CIA cannot sue the Boeing Co. subsidiary that helped spirit them away for interrogations because of the risk of secret intelligence matters being - -
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Protesters heckle LAPD chief at meeting in Westlake - Los Angeles Times
2010-09-09 05:22:57.0 - Google News
After two days of protests and violent skirmishes, Los Angeles police officials struggled again Wednesday evening to calm anger in the wake of the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man by an - -
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Election-year tax increase might be Democrats' final shriek - NewsOK.com
2010-09-09 05:16:23.0 - Google News
LET'S talk taxes. Indications are Democrats might try to raise them for top income earners between now and the midterm congressional elections in November, despite the weak-as-a-kitten economy. If they do, voters will decide whether it was an act of - -
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Daley's leaving Chicago may shift White House lineup - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2010-09-09 05:09:31.0 - Google News
WASHINGTON • Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's decision to leave City Hall, announced Tuesday, set in motion a chain of events that could ultimately lead to a leadership shuffle at the White House. Rahm Emanuel, President Barack Obama's chief of staff, - -
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Protesters heckle LAPD chief at meeting in Westlake - Los Angeles Times
2010-09-09 05:08:48.0 - Google News
Police struggle to calm an angry crowd outside the meeting. Two days of protests and violent skirmishes had preceded Wednesday night's meeting over the police slaying Sunday of a day laborer. By Joel Rubin and Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times - -
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9th Circuit rules against alleged torture victims - Seattle Times
2010-09-09 05:06:36.0 - Google News
Five foreign men who say they were kidnapped and tortured by the CIA cannot sue the Boeing subsidiary that helped spirit them away for interrogations because of the risk of secret intelligence matters being exposed at trial, a divided federal appeals - -
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LA police chief booed at community meeting - The Associated Press
2010-09-09 05:03:02.0 - Google News
LOS ANGELES — Police Chief Charlie Beck was greeted with boos, whistles and chants of "justicia" by an angry crowd at a community meeting Wednesday intended to quell violence that erupted over the past two nights after police fatally shot a -
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Sink, Scott agree to release tax returns and to spar - MiamiHerald.com
2010-09-09 05:01:44.0 - Google News
Florida's millionaire gubernatorial candidates agreed to release their tax returns and to spar in two statewide debates in late October. BY MARY ELLEN KLAS TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott said Wednesday he will - -
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LA police chief booed at community meeting - Houston Chronicle
2010-09-09 04:58:11.0 - Google News
By THOMAS WATKINS AP Writer © 2010 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Police Chief Charlie Beck was greeted with boos, whistles and chants of "justicia" by an angry crowd at a community meeting Wednesday intended to quell violence that erupted over the - -
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4th US missile strike in 24 hrs in Pakistan - The Associated Press
2010-09-09 04:52:59.0 - Google News
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — A suspected American missile strike killed five alleged militants in northwestern Pakistan early Thursday, an intelligence official said, the fourth attack in 24 hours as the US steps up the tactic to keep al-Qaida and its - -
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Colorado wildfire destroys more than 130 homes - Boston Globe
2010-09-09 04:45:29.0 - Google News
A tanker flies through smoke as a wildfire burns outside of Boulder, Colo. on Wednesday Sept. 8, 2010. Firefighters encountered a tangle of rattlesnakes, downed power lines and combustible propane tanks Wednesday as they struggled to get an upper hand - -
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China boat captain could stand trial for collision - The Associated Press
2010-09-09 04:23:20.0 - Google News
TOKYO — The captain of the Chinese fishing boat that collided with Japanese patrol vessels near disputed islands could stand trial in the latest territorial spat between the neighbors, officials said Thursday. That likelihood increased as the Japanese - -
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Clinton: Dems battling anger, apathy and amnesia - The Associated Press
2010-09-09 04:13:06.0 - Google News
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday it would be a mistake for voters to give in to "anger, apathy and amnesia" and deprive Arkansas of the Senate Agriculture chairmanship by defeating Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln. - -
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Political controversy over Islam surrounds 9/11 anniversary - Washington Post
2010-09-09 04:09:58.0 - Google News
The proposed Islamic center near Ground Zero, an attack on a Muslim cabdriver, plans for a mass burning of the Koran -- faith and values are hot topics domestically and abroad. By Dan Balz and Jon Cohen For almost a decade, the annual commemoration of - -
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Malays held for early Eid celebrations - Sydney Morning Herald
2010-09-09 04:04:55.0 - Google News
Malaysian religious officials said on Thursday they had detained and fined nine members of an Islamic sect for celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday two days early. The Eid festival, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, has been declared on - -
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Mexican mayor killed, massacre suspects arrested - The Associated Press
2010-09-09 04:03:18.0 - Google News
MEXICO CITY — Hooded gunmen killed the mayor of a small town in the northern Mexico state of San Luis Potosi on Wednesday, and prosecutors announced the arrest of seven suspects in the massacre of 72 migrants in August. - -
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Fidel Castro: Economic model is broken - MiamiHerald.com
2010-09-09 04:00:46.0 - Google News
The aging Cuban leader told a journalist from The Atlantic the island's economic system is not worth exporting because it doesn't work for Cubans anymore. In this photo released by the state media Cubadebate web site, Fidel Castro, left, stands with US - -
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