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- Obama Convenes National Security Team for Strategy Session
- The Caucus: Democrats Block G.O.P. Move on Rangel
- Web Video for Children (Parental Guidance Advised)
- The Food Issue: Rules to Eat By
- Opposition to shun Guinea talks
- DealBook: S.E.C. to Appeal Ruling on Mark Cuban
- Irving Penn, Fashion Photographer, Is Dead at 92
- Italian Court Rejects Prime Minister’s Immunity
- Afghan ambassador for extra forces
- In First Lady’s Roots, a Complex Path From Slavery
- Minister defends Baby P sacking
- Saudi king in Syria to boost ties
- G.M. Is Adapting to a New Culture, Chief Says
- Nobel Peace prize seeks return to activist roots
- French minister under fire for gay sex tourism
- Court Overturns Berlusconi's Immunity
- Motorway bones are missing woman
- Media Decoder: Judge Sets Nov. 9 Deadline for Google Book Deal
- NATO seeks more Russian help in Afghanistan
- Egyptian imam seeks $10 million in CIA renditions trial
| Obama Convenes National Security Team for Strategy Session Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:35 PM PDT A day after soliciting the views of congressional leaders, President Obama is convening top national security officials Wednesday afternoon for a strategy session on Afghanistan and Pakistan amid escalating U.S. casualties in Afghanistan and signs of declining public support for the war there.  
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| The Caucus: Democrats Block G.O.P. Move on Rangel Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:44 PM PDT The Republicans had sought to unseat the New York congressman from his chairmanship while an ethics panel investigates his financial lapses.  
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| Web Video for Children (Parental Guidance Advised) Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:18 PM PDT The Internet offers a vast amount of video, not all of it suitable for young eyes. But parents can let their children explore while still curating what they see. 
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| The Food Issue: Rules to Eat By Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:44 PM PDT For all the authority we grant to science in matters of nutrition, culture still has a lot to teach us about how to choose, prepare and eat food. 
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| Opposition to shun Guinea talks Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:42 PM PDT Guinean opposition pledges to not participate in talks unless military leader Camara resigns.
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| DealBook: S.E.C. to Appeal Ruling on Mark Cuban Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:43 PM PDT The Securities and Exchange Commission is not backing down in its insider trading case against Mark Cuban, the entrepreneur-turned-professional basketball team owner. 
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| Irving Penn, Fashion Photographer, Is Dead at 92 Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:41 PM PDT Mr. Penn's blend of elegance and minimalism made him one of the most influential photographers of the century. 
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| Italian Court Rejects Prime Minister’s Immunity Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:04 PM PDT The ruling was a stunning blow for Silvio Berlusconi, who has been dogged for decades by legal problems surrounding his vast business empire. 
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| Afghan ambassador for extra forces Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:42 PM PDT Ambassador to US hopeful that Barack Obama will send thousands more troops.
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| In First Lady’s Roots, a Complex Path From Slavery Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:36 PM PDT A newly discovered story fleshes out Michelle Obama's family tree and substantiates longstanding rumors about a white ancestor. 
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| Minister defends Baby P sacking Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:05 PM PDT Ed Balls says he had to ask for the removal of Haringey's children's services boss after the death of Baby Peter.
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| Saudi king in Syria to boost ties Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:48 AM PDT King Abdullah arrives in Damascus for talks aimed at healing long-standing wounds.
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| G.M. Is Adapting to a New Culture, Chief Says Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:27 AM PDT The chief executive, Fritz Henderson, said that G.M. is requiring faster decisions and more accountability. 
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| Nobel Peace prize seeks return to activist roots Posted: 07 Oct 2009 10:35 AM PDT OSLO (Reuters) - Wanted - a peace maker or rights activist engaged in a current conflict whose influence would benefit greatly from winning the Nobel Peace Prize.    
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| French minister under fire for gay sex tourism Posted: 07 Oct 2009 10:07 AM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand faced calls for his resignation on Wednesday over a 2005 autobiography in which he wrote about paying "young boys" for sex during trips abroad.   
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| Court Overturns Berlusconi's Immunity Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:28 PM PDT A top Italian court has overturned an immunity law shielding Berlusconi from a corruption trial. His lawyer said the premier would not step down.
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| Motorway bones are missing woman Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:48 AM PDT Human bones found by the side of the M5 are identified as those of Melanie Hall, who went missing in 1996.
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| Media Decoder: Judge Sets Nov. 9 Deadline for Google Book Deal Posted: 07 Oct 2009 12:11 PM PDT Google and its partners in a plan to create a digital library must submit a revised settlement for the court's approval. 
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| NATO seeks more Russian help in Afghanistan Posted: 07 Oct 2009 09:33 AM PDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO urged Russia on Wednesday to expand its role in Afghanistan, including by equipping and training Afghan security forces fighting the Taliban.   
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| Egyptian imam seeks $10 million in CIA renditions trial Posted: 07 Oct 2009 09:29 AM PDT MILAN, Italy (Reuters) - A terrorist suspect at the center of an Italian trial over secret CIA rendition flights is seeking $10 million in compensation, saying he was tortured during interrogation in Egypt, his lawyer said on Wednesday.   
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