Monday, October 22, 2012

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McGovern's political career only part of legacy - Houston Chronicle
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- George McGovern never slowed down, never stopped working -- not even after losing the 1972 presidential race in a historic landslide that would have politically felled many others. Instead, he met defeat with humor, once joking …


Analysis: Killing of security chief raises fears for Lebanon - Reuters
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Beirut car bomb that killed a top Lebanese security official will probably prove to be the most destabilizing attack in Lebanon since the 2005 assassination of former prime minister Rafik al-Hariri. What is less clear – and this is …


5 things to watch in tonight's debate - CNN
Because of intel briefings, Romney more informed about foreign policy than he's letting on; Drones aren't a key issue, but they do present problems for Obama with his party; Debate format won't allow for candidates to talk about some of the things they want to …


BP, Rosneft set up $25 billion-plus TNK-BP deal - Reuters
Who are America's "47 percent"? Mitt Romney has taken a lot criticism for his comment on the percentage of Americans who depend on the government. But "the 47%" are mostly American workers. Read more at Counterparties

Three killed in Wisconsin shooting at Brookfield spa - BBC News
A man has opened fire at a beauty spa where his wife worked in the US state of Wisconsin, killing three people and injuring four others. Areas near the spa in Brookfield, including a shopping centre and hospital, were locked down, as police searched for the …


Howard debuts for Lakers in loss to Sacramento - Huffington Post
LOS ANGELES -- After eight years in Orlando and six months of recovery from back surgery, Dwight Howard returned to an NBA court Sunday night on a new coast and wearing a new gold uniform. The significance of the moment finally hit the normally …


UN cease-fire plan presented to Assad - Boston Globe
AMMAN, Jordan -- The UN special envoy trying to end Syria's civil war pushed his call for a cease-fire in direct talks with President Bashar Assad on Sunday, as a deadly explosion rocked Damascus. Lakhdar Brahimi, who represents the United Nations and …


Patriots' win over Jets comes with questions - Boston Globe
Before he headed to the podium Sunday, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady spritzed himself with cologne. There was a lot of verbal cologne being sprayed and spouted in the Patriots' locker room after their fingers-crossed 29-26 victory over Rex Ryan and the …


Dead man found at Calif. shooting wearing armor - Watertown Daily Times
Inglewood emergency personnel respond to the scene where a man, wearing a mask, set a duplex on fire and then shot five members of a family on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 in Inglewood, Calif. A father and his 4-year-old son were killed and a woman and two …


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