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NEW YORK (AP) – Hundreds of family members of Sept. 11 victims recited loved ones’ names through tears on the ninth anniversary of the attacks Saturday, avoiding direct mention of the political furor over plans for a mosque that later drew thousands of protesters on both sides. After the ceremony, around 1,000 activists rallied about [...]

And grants himself extraordinary powers. Posted today on the White House website: Letter from the President on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks September 10, 2010 Dear Madam Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), provides for the automatic termination of a [...]

Denver Post: “America’s Toughest Sheriff” is coming to Colorado this month for a fund-raiser for gubernatorial candidate Tom Tancredo. Tancredo frequently invokes the name of the Sheriff Joe Arpaio when he talks about illegal immigration problems. The sheriff of Maricopa County in Phoenix has a reputation for his hard-line approach against illegal immigration, resulting in [...]

Fox News: Nine years have passed since Al Qaeda orchestrated the deadliest attack ever on U.S. soil, claiming nearly 3,000 lives. But reports from the New York State Health Department suggest the carnage may not have ended that day. More than 800 responders to the World Trade Center ruins have died — some, advocates say, [...]

Haaretz: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday condemned plans by a Florida pastor to burn copies of the Koran, saying that it was a Zionist plot that would bring about Israel’s annihilation, Iran’s Press TV reported. Speaking at a meeting between Iran’s supreme religious leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and senior Iranian officials in Tehran, Ahmadinejad [...]

Daily Mail: It sounds like something straight out of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. But, in a chilling echo of the computer Hal from the iconic film, scientists have developed robots that are able to deceive humans and even hide from their enemies. An experiment by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology is [...]

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Washington Post: Gainesville, Fla. — With the world on standby for possible violent rioting over a proposed Koran-burning here, the most fraught moment of the day Friday involved church representatives and a huge, sweaty, frustrated media corps.

Fox News: Gun rights advocates are up in arms that a Texas gun dealer was sentenced to six months in prison for selling a firearm to an illegal immigrant, but a “middle-man” who bought the gun for the immigrant — and who was in the U.S. illegally himself, but had a valid driver’s license — [...]

Wall Street Journal: MONTERREY, Mexico—A surge of violence by drug gangs in this industrial hub is leading to an exodus of wealthy Mexicans as well as scores of U.S. and foreign expatriates, dealing a blow to what has long been one of Latin America’s richest and safest cities. The security situation is so alarming in [...]

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