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The Associated Press
Dow falls below 8000, S&P at 5-year low
Philadelphia Inquirer - 1 hour ago
AP NEW YORK - Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003, with the Dow Jones industrial average falling below the 8000 mark, as the fate of Detroit's Big Three automakers and the economy disheartened investors.
AP Top News at 5:21 pm EST The Associated Press
Lay-offs spark Wall Street drop The Press Association
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WNCT
Prop. 8 gay marriage ban goes to Supreme Court
Los Angeles Times - 45 minutes ago
The California high court will review legal challenges to Prop. 8. A hearing is set for March. Prior to a ruling, gay weddings will not be allowed to resume.
State Supreme Court to hear challenges to Prop. 8 San Francisco Chronicle
Calif. Supreme Court to take up gay marriage ban The Associated Press
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Globe and Mail
Obama signals priority with Daschle pick
Reuters - 40 minutes ago
By Jeff Mason and Caren Bohan CHICAGO (Reuters) - US President-elect Barack Obama selected Tom Daschle, a heavyweight former senator, to be his health secretary on Wednesday, while former President Bill Clinton took steps to help secure his wife the ...
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Daschle Tapped for HHS Secretary ABC News
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Telegraph.co.uk
Spate of piracy draws Indian counterattack
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
By Hari Kumar, Alan Cowell and Caroline Brothers NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy reported Wednesday that it had sunk a pirate ship in a fierce overnight battle, punctuating a two-week stretch in which at least eight ships have been hijacked around the ...
EU anti-piracy operation to begin on Dec. 8 Xinhua
India leads fight against Somali pirates Christian Science Monitor
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The Associated Press
Chinese envoy says president's Peru visit to open new chapter in ties
Xinhua - 30 minutes ago
LIMA, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Peru will open a new chapter in the long-standing friendly relations between the two countries, the Chinese ambassador to Peru said.
Climate change momentum fading: Asia-Pacific survey AFP
Peru bets on China's economic muscle BBC News
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Missiles and Messages
Newsweek - 1 hour ago
In the latest example of a sharp escalation of US air strikes inside Pakistan, an unmanned US drone was killed an alleged Al Qaeda fixer and four associates along the Afghan-Pakistani border, according to reports from the region and a Western ...
Suspected US missile strike kills at least 6 in Pakistan International Herald Tribune
Al-Qaeda leader killed in US missile strike Hindu
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Boston Globe
ANALYSIS-Qaeda a threat, but not imminently-US officials
Reuters - 31 minutes ago
By Randall Mikkelsen WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda deputy Ayman al Zawahri's message on Wednesday criticizing US president-elect Barack Obama and urging attacks on America shows the network remains a threat, but there are no signs of imminent ...
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Al Qaeda No. 2 insults Obama with racial slur in new video Christian Science Monitor
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FOXNews
Recount Begins in Minnesota Senate Race
New York Times - 54 minutes ago
By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI and ANAHAD O’CONNOR After two weeks of back-and-forth sniping, the recount in the Minnesota Senate race between the incumbent Republican, Norm Coleman, and his Democratic challenger, Al Franken, has begun.
Minnesota Senate race recount could get ugly CNN
Recount begins in Minnesota for US Senate seat Los Angeles Times
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WNCT
Axelrod Named Senior Obama Adviser, Greg Craig as Chief Counsel
FOXNews - 1 hour ago
President-elect Barack Obama has named his chief strategist during the campaign to be his top adviser at the White House. President-elect Barack Obama announced Wednesday that he was putting David Axelrod, his chief campaign strategist, to work in the ...
Obama fills West Wing offices Boston Globe
Close Obama adviser Axelrod to go to White House Reuters
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Washington Post
WRAPUP 3-US consumer prices, home starts plunge in October
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Glenn Somerville WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - US consumer prices fell at a record pace in October and new-home building slumped to fresh lows, according to government reports on Wednesday that suggested the economy likely is already in a recession ...
US Economy: Consumer Prices Fall as Deflation Looms (Update2) Bloomberg
Meltdown 101: How is the CPI calculated, and why? The Associated Press
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Boston Globe
Hopes Dim for Quick Bailout for Automakers
New York Times - 41 minutes ago
Reserved seats for the chief executives of General Motors, Ford Motor Company and Chrysler at the hearings on Tuesday. By BILL VLASIC and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN WASHINGTON - Detroit automakers will probably leave Washington on Wednesday without the $25 ...
Automakers Press High-Stakes Plea for Aid Washington Post
UPDATE:Auto Executives Face Skeptical Reps As Rescue Prospects Dim CNNMoney.com
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UPDATE 1-Sara Lee to close and sell plant, cut 185 jobs
Reuters - 47 minutes ago
ATLANTA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Sara Lee Corp (SLE.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Wednesday it would close and sell a kosher hot dog and meat processing facility, and idle about 185 workers on or before Jan. 30, 2009.
Sara Lee to stop making kosher meats, close Chicago plant Chicago Tribune
Sara Lee to close South Side plant, cut 185 jobs Crain's Chicago Business
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