Obama says lost auto jobs are gone - Reuters border=

Obama says lost auto jobs are gone - Reuters

Reuters
WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama took a dose of reality to Michigan on Tuesday, saying that thousands of jobs lost to the auto industry's downturn are not coming back and it is time to prepare for new industries …
Detroit Free Press
The Detroit News
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Michelle Obama's Father Buried at Cemetery Charged With Digging Up ... - ABC News border=

Michelle Obama's Father Buried at Cemetery Charged With Digging Up … - ABC News

ABC News
Michelle Obama's father, Fraser Robinson, is buried at Burr Oaks Cemetery, where four employees are accused of digging up graves to resell plots. The first lady's office confirmed to ABC News that Mrs. …
FOXNews
msnbc.com
Chicago Sun-Times
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Review planned for terror alert system - The Associated Press border=

Review planned for terror alert system - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security Department will review and possibly replace the often-ridiculed multicolored terror alert system created after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Since it was created in 2002, the system has been confusing and became …
Washington Post
msnbc.com
Security Director News
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Sotomayor on Sotomayor: Revises, extends her words - The Associated Press border=

Sotomayor on Sotomayor: Revises, extends her words - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a good thing Sonia Sotomayor speaks Sotomayoran. After week upon week in which plenty of other people on the planet interpreted Sotomayor's past comments, the Supreme Court nominee at last got a chance to deconstruct her own …
Bloomberg
Los Angeles Times
Washington Post
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Clinton to visit India, Thailand July 17-23 - Reuters border=

Clinton to visit India, Thailand July 17-23 - Reuters

Reuters
WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Asia July 17-23, visiting India to try to deepen US-Indian ties and then Thailand for a regional conference, the State Department said on Tuesday. …
Bloomberg
msnbc.com
New York Times
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Tribesmen Kill 23 Militants in Northwest Pakistan - Voice of America border=

Tribesmen Kill 23 Militants in Northwest Pakistan - Voice of America

Voice of America
By VOA News Pakistani officials say pro-government tribesmen have killed 23 militants during clashes in the volatile northwest. Officials say Tuesday's fighting took place in the Mohmand tribal region, which lies along the country's border with …
The Associated Press
BBC News
Reuters
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Episcopal Church moves to mainstream gays and lesbians - CNN

CNN
(CNN) — The Episcopal Church has moved decisively closer to full acceptance of gay men and lesbians, taking steps toward recognizing same-sex marriage and gay bishops. Gene Robinson is the Episcopal Church's first — and so far only — openly gay …
USA Today
Los Angeles Times
BBC News
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2 more arrested in Florida couple's slaying; total of 6 in custody - CNN border=

2 more arrested in Florida couple's slaying; total of 6 in custody - CNN

CNN
PENSACOLA, Florida (CNN) — Two more people were arrested in the shooting deaths of a Gulf Coast couple known for adopting special-needs children, authorities told CNN Tuesday. Byrd and Melanie Billings did not have any children together but they cared …
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BBC News
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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The cia's kill teams were modeled on Israel's hit squads - Newsweek border=

The cia's kill teams were modeled on Israel's hit squads - Newsweek

Newsweek
A ferocious dispute between the CIA and Congressional Democrats centers on an ultra-secret effort launched by agency officials after 9/11 to draw up plans to hunt down and kill terrorists …
guardian.co.uk
Los Angeles Times
The Associated Press
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Obama Says Jobless Rate Likely to Tick Up for Several Months - Wall Street Journal border=

Obama Says Jobless Rate Likely to Tick Up for Several Months - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama warned Tuesday that the US jobless rate, already at its highest level in more than a quarter century, is likely to worsen for several months. "My expectation is that we will probably continue to …
Reuters
Bloomberg
Voice of America
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