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9/11 Koran burning: Sarah Palin calls it 'unnecessary provocation' Telegraph.co.uk 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. ... Florida pastor not backing down on Koran-burningReuters Fla. pastor set on holding Sept. 11 Koran burnBoston Globe Religious leaders slam plan to burn QuransMiamiHerald.com Hindustan Times -RTT News -The Press Association all 7,244 news articles »

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Rift Over Tax Cuts Widens Among Democrats FOXNews Sept. 8: President Barack Obama speaks out against extending tax cuts for wealthier Americans at Cuyahoga Community College in Parma, Ohio. Growing reservations among Democrats about letting tax rates rise for wealthy Americans are making it more ... Obama takes aim at Republican policiesLos Angeles Times The President aims to spend $50 billion on transportation infrastructureBusinessWeek Obama: US can't afford to extend tax cuts for richReuters St. Louis Post-Dispatch -USA Today -Seattle Times all 6,463 news articles »

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Imam Says Moving Center Could Spur Radicals New York Times The imam Feisal Abdul Rauf said on Wednesday night that if he had known how much strife would arise over his plan for a Muslim community center and mosque two blocks from the World Trade Center site, he would not have proposed it. ... 'Ground Zero Mosque' Imam Says Project Must Go Forward in the Interest of ...ABC News Imam fears moving NYC mosque could inflame tensionThe Associated Press Moving NY mosque could fuel violence: imamAFP NY1 -NBC New York -UPI.com all 872 news articles »

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California high court leans toward furlough OK San Francisco Chronicle (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. ... California Supreme Court seems likely to uphold forced state furloughsLos Angeles Times Schwarzenegger heads to Asia for promotional tourThe Associated Press California preparing bid to host 2020 World Expo in Silicon ValleySan Jose Mercury News Lexington Herald Leader -Capitol Weekly -Austin American-Statesman all 575 news articles »

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9th Circuit throws out CIA torture lawsuit for national security reasons Los Angeles Times 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 ... Court dismisses suit alleging 'torture flights'San Francisco Chronicle CIA rendition: US court throws out torture case, citing state secretsChristian Science Monitor Appeals court lets government halt torture lawsuitThe Associated Press AFP -Austin American-Statesman -New York Times all 572 news articles »

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Protesters heckle LAPD chief at meeting in Westlake Los Angeles Times 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 ... LA police chief defends shooting, draws jeersBoston Globe LA police quell 2nd protest over fatal shootingThe Associated Press Officials work to calm community in wake of fatal police shooting of immigrant89.3 KPCC Sacramento Bee -San Gabriel Valley Tribune -New York Daily News all 1,238 news articles »

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Election-year tax increase might be Democrats' final shriek NewsOK.com 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 ... The Fix: Behind the Gallup poll swingsWashington Post Democrats not fired up, not ready to go for Election 2010Christian Science Monitor Will national wind reverse Democratic gains in the suburbs?Austin American-Statesman AFP -The Washington Independent -Personal Liberty Digest all 1,681 news articles »

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Clinton Speech Offers Policy Overview Pittsburgh Post Gazette 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 ... Clinton declares 'new American moment' in foreign policy speechWashington Post Clinton: Southern Sudan Independence Vote 'Inevitable'Voice of America Clinton: National Debt Holding America BackFOXNews Hindustan Times -The Epoch Times -Reuters all 343 news articles »

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Aftershocks of an Emanuel Exit Wall Street Journal A decision by Rahm Emanuel to run for mayor of Chicago would leave President Barack Obama searching for a top lieutenant at a moment when the White House is likely to face stronger Republican opposition on Capitol ... Speculation swirls as top Obama aide mulls mayoral runReuters Colorful 'Rahmbo' Emanuel helps shape Obama's agendaCNN Rahm "F---ing Retarded" Emanuel to Discuss CivilityCBS News Washington Times -Washington Post -FOXNews all 418 news articles »

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Factbox: Maritime disputes between Japan and China Reuters (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. ... China boat captain could stand trial for collisionThe Associated Press Japan moves to prosecute Chinese fisherman over boat collisionMonsters and Critics.com Japan Coast Guard sends Chinese captain to prosecutors in OkinawaXinhua Bloomberg -Reuters Africa -New York Times all 585 news articles »

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