New York Times:
This week, on the 30th anniversary of the takeover of the United States Embassy in Tehran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad did not mention that, as a student leader in 1979, he had voted against the plan to seize the U.S. compound and suggested taking the Soviet Embassy instead.
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As major news erupted in Texas, a brand new 12-person Web-based newsroom had its debut as a nonprofit covering state government.
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There are just over 100 people in the world in prison for life for crimes they committed as juveniles in which no one was killed; 77 of them are in Florida.
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It was a convoluted contest in New York that turned into an Election Day disaster for the National Republican Congressional Committee.
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Martim Avillez Figueiredo, the editor of i, short for “informação,” has organized his paper with opinion pieces first and all the best news in the front.
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In the recent downturn, Ruby Tuesday has tried to trade up. When people start to dine out again, the founder wants them to find his chain transformed. (Read More)
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The premature revelation that in a forthcoming autobiography, Andre Agassi would admit to using crystal meth caused commotions at Time Inc. and CBS News.
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Reuters: International News:
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament Sunday passed a long-delayed election law paving the way for a national vote in January after overcoming a potentially explosive row over the disputed city of Kirkuk, lawmakers said.
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New York Times:
After weeks of stalemate, lawmakers approved a law to administer a critical election that could determine how quickly U.S. combat forces leave.
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