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Daley's retirement likely to lure Rahm Emanuel from White House - Boston Herald
2010-09-07 23:11:45.0 - Google News
WASHINGTON — Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's decision to leave City Hall, announced Tuesday, set in motion a chain of events that could ultimately lead to a leadership shuffle at the White - -
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Anti-Islamic Sentiment Felt in Bay County - WMBB-TV
2010-09-07 23:10:19.0 - Google News
A Gainesville preacher's decision to burn the Muslim holy book—the Quran—on the anniversary of September 11th has local Muslims speaking out. Even the commander of US forces in Afghanistan is condemning the act, but the preacher says it isn't stopping - -
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Heavy rain to continue as Hermine's remnants move - Houston Chronicle
2010-09-07 23:09:47.0 - Google News
AP Texas News By AP © 2010 The Associated Press — Heavy rain will continue over north Texas on Wednesday as the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine continues to drift north, according to the National Weather Service. The storm's remnants brought a - -
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Chicago Mayor Daley says he's served his last term - Houston Chronicle
2010-09-07 23:07:19.0 - Google News
CHICAGO — Mayor Richard M. Daley, who wielded more control over Chicago than anyone but his father decades before, said Tuesday he will not seek re-election, a surprising end — at least for now — of a dynasty whose surname became synonymous with the - -
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Chicago Mayor Daley won't run for re-election - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 23:03:01.0 - Google News
CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, who has presided over the nation's third-largest city for 21 years, like his father did before him, announced Tuesday that he will not run for a seventh term, saying the time "just feels right. - -
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Gillard sneaks in to form minority government - Independent
2010-09-07 23:01:23.0 - Google News
Australia finally got a new government yesterday after 17 days of political deadlock, with Labor's Julia Gillard emerging victorious by the slimmest of margins – prompting doubts about how long her minority administration will - -
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2 US soldiers killed in Iraq - Los Angeles Times
2010-09-07 22:58:17.0 - Google News
Nine are injured as they come under fire from a man in an Iraqi army uniform. The troops were part of a security detail for a US commander meeting with Iraqi officers in Salahuddin province. Iraqi police officers arrange mortar shells found during a - -
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State Fair attendance falls shy of last year's record - Minneapolis Star Tribune
2010-09-07 22:55:12.0 - Google News
2010 was a blue ribbon year at the Minnesota State Fair -- but not a record year. Total attendance, reported Tuesday, was 1.78 million, just shy of last year's record. The fair did, however, set attendance records for several individual days. - -
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Will Rahm Emanuel Run for Chicago Mayor? - Newsweek
2010-09-07 22:52:58.0 - Google News
Rahm Emanuel has never been shy about his ambition to be mayor of Chicago. He told me and a bunch of other people last year that he would run if Rich Daley decided not to seek a seventh term. After his dream of being the first Jewish speaker of the - -
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Dove World church plan for Koran burning triggers counterprotests - Christian Science Monitor
2010-09-07 22:49:15.0 - Google News
The pastor of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Fla., is no stranger to controversy. Interfaith groups and others are mobilizing to protest his planned Koran burning on Sept. 11. Terry Jones, author of 'Islam Is Of The Devil,' is pastor of - -
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Pressure rises on pastor who wants to burn Quran - San Jose Mercury News
2010-09-07 22:48:45.0 - Google News
Rev. Terry Jones at the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Fla., Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Jones plans to burn copies of the Quran on church grounds to mark the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States that - -
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Pressure rises on pastor who wants to burn Quran - Houston Chronicle
2010-09-07 22:45:23.0 - Google News
AP Exclusive: Murkowski says she's not a quitter By MITCH STACY AP Writer © 2010 The Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The government turned up the pressure Tuesday on the head of a small Florida church who plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. - -
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Terry Jones: Burning Korans 'Meant to Be a Warning' - ABC News
2010-09-07 22:41:20.0 - Google News
As far as Terry Jones is concerned, he's just supplying the kindling -- several hundred copies of the Koran, Islam's holiest book. He said the spark was ignited nine years ago when a band of Muslim terrorists boarded planes and - -
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What next for Julia Gillard? - The Australian
2010-09-07 22:36:29.0 - Google News
Julia Gillard has secured a second term and a second chance in office after 17 days of negotiations. A $10 billion package that delivered in the key areas of health, education and infrastructure funding, as well as Labor's national broadband network, - -
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Alaska's Murkowski 'Still in This Game' Despite Conceding GOP Senate Primary - FOXNews
2010-09-07 22:32:42.0 - Google News
| AP Sen. Lisa Murkowski gave a concession speech Aug. 31, 2010, at her campaign headquarters in Anchorage, but now she says she's still weighing her options. JUNEAU, Alaska -- A week after conceding the GOP primary, US Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she's - -
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US religious leaders condemn 'anti-Muslim' frenzy - Reuters India
2010-09-07 22:26:09.0 - Google News
Afghan protesters shout slogans during a protest against an American church's plans to burn the Koran on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, in Kabul September 6, 2010. . By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US religious leaders joined on - -
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Election over, daily battle begins - ABC Online
2010-09-07 22:25:02.0 - Google News
To use a soccer analogy. The election was a Nil-All draw. We went to a penalty shoot out. Australia lost! Uncertainty is now endemic. The situation is unsustainable. Gillard "won", but not in circumstances or in the manner she would have wanted. - -
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Mike Castle: Is he the next Lisa Murkowski? - Christian Science Monitor
2010-09-07 22:23:55.0 - Google News
The Tea Party Express is targeting Mike Castle in the Delaware Republican Senate primary. But there are reasons the group might not duplicate the success it had in the Alaska GOP primary. Rep. Mike Castle (R) of Delaware answers a question during a - -
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Chicago's Daley Won't Seek a Seventh Term as Mayor - San Francisco Chronicle
2010-09-07 22:22:57.0 - Google News
(Adds Emanuel's Chicago appearance in eighth paragraph, Obama statement in 20th paragraph and Jackson statement in final paragraph.) Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley won't seek another term in office, clearing the way for a - -
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Michelle Obama hosts first White House dance event - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 22:20:09.0 - Google News
WASHINGTON — The stately White House East Room, home to many a bill signing and ceremonial gathering, became a stage Tuesday for pirouettes, jetes, gravity-defying leaps and a few bumps and grinds as Michelle Obama inaugurated a new dance series. - -
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`Ferrari' Internet-Access Plan Helps Return Gillard to Power in Australia - Bloomberg
2010-09-07 22:13:57.0 - Google News
Prime Minister Julia Gillard's proposal to bring high-speed Internet access to Australia's remotest corners helped her win the support she needed to secure power as the head of a minority government. - -
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Jacksonvile Muslims Call Burning of Koran Insult to Islam - First Coast News
2010-09-07 22:03:17.0 - Google News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A few months ago, someone tried to bomb the Islamic Center of Northeast Florida; authorities have yet to make an arrest. But the attempted bombing brought together the community of Christians, Jews and Muslims. - -
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Windsor comfortable with Labor choice - ABC Online
2010-09-07 22:02:49.0 - Google News
Independent New England MP Tony Windsor says he is confident he made the right call in backing a minority Labor government. Mr Windsor said the big reason behind his choice was Labor's broadband proposal, which he described as a "huge opportunity" for - -
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Suit aims to remove Tancredo from ballot - Colorado Springs Gazette
2010-09-07 22:01:46.0 - Google News
Two Colorado voters, both registered Republicans, filed suit in Denver District court today in an attempt to stop Colorado Secretary of State Bernie Buescher from placing third-party candidate Tom Tancredo's name on the November ballot. - -
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An end to the Mayor Daley show after 21 years - Christian Science Monitor
2010-09-07 21:54:03.0 - Google News
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley said Tuesday that will not seek reelection in 2011. Speculation is turning to Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, who has expressed an interest in the job. President Barack Obama walks with Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley - -
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Democratic Primary Turnout Lowest in 80 Years, Study Shows - CBS News
2010-09-07 21:48:35.0 - Google News
More Republicans voted in this year's statewide primary elections than Democrats, according to a new study, marking the first time GOP turnout has exceeded Democratic turnout in midterm primaries since 1930. Republican turnout exceeded Democratic - -
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Queen Gillard restored, Abbott set on regicide - ABC Online
2010-09-07 21:47:24.0 - Google News
Tony Windsor, whose vote delivered Julia Gillard a second term, has undermined that term at the outset by admitting that he decided to back a Labor Government because if an election were held now the Coalition and Tony Abbott would be more likely to - -
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French strike over plan to raise retirement age - Los Angeles Times
2010-09-07 21:43:54.0 - Google News
More than a million take to the streets to protest the move, which Sarkozy says is needed to reduce the country's deficit. By Devorah Lauter, Los Angeles Times More than 1 million people went on strike and into the streets of France on Tuesday to - -
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Reid fingers Bush, Wall Street for sick economy - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 21:40:53.0 - Google News
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he knows who's to blame for the struggling economy — and it's not him. In his latest TV ad, the Democratic leader's campaign blames former President George W. Bush, Wall Street and foreign oil prices for driving - -
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Tornado watch in effect for much of Dallas-Fort Worth - Dallas Morning News
2010-09-07 21:39:19.0 - Google News
A tornado watch was issued this afternoon for much of the Dallas area as storms from Tropical Storm Hermine move through North Texas. Collin County near the town of Princeton was under a brief tornado warning - -
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