Sunday, October 21, 2012

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Syria denounced at Beirut funeral rally for slain official - Reuters
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Thousands of people gathered in central Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of an assassinated senior intelligence officer, accusing Syria of involvement in the killing and calling for Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati to quit. Heavily armed …


Former US Sen George McGovern dead at 90 - Chicago Tribune


If we're heading for a split or a tie... - Washington Post (blog)
With the latest polls suggesting at least the possibility of an electoral college/national vote split -- most likely where President Obama wins the electoral college while Mitt Romney narrowly wins the national vote -- I'll make one suggestion. It may be a good …


Police find body in burned California home after family killings - CNN
An unidentified body is found in the home of the shooting suspect, police say; A mother runs from the house carrying her youngest child though she's shot in both legs; The 4-year-old boy, shot in the head, later dies in surgery; The father dies after using his …


Iran denies report of plans for nuclear talks with US - Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran denied on Sunday a report in a U.S. newspaper that it had plans for direct talks with the United States over its disputed nuclear program. The New York Times reported, citing Obama administration officials, that the United States and Iran …


Explosion hits Damascus, 10 killed - CBS News
Syrians carry a wounded girl into a hospital, in the northern city of Aleppo, October 20, 2012, following shelling by government forces. Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi pressed Damascus for a truce to break the cycle of bloodshed, hoping to secure a ceasefire …


Mohawk woman becomes North America's first Aboriginal saint - CTV News
VATICAN CITY — Kateri Tekakwitha, a woman credited with life-saving miracles, has become North America's first aboriginal saint after a canonization mass at the Vatican. Tekakwitha was among the seven saints Pope Benedict XVI added to the roster of …


2012 campaign cash: $1 billion vs $1 billion - Politico
It's the $1 billion campaign vs. the $1 billion campaign -- and neither side has a clear edge in the money race headed down the home stretch. Both President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney's campaign, party committees and super PAC allies are all-but …


Beirut readies for Wissam al-Hassan funeral - BBC News
Thousands of people are gathering in Beirut's central Martyrs' Square for the funeral of Lebanese security chief Wissam al-Hassan. Hassan was among three people killed by a car bomb on Friday, in an attack which opposition leader Saad Hariri blamed on …


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