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18 October 2010

Obama targets key groups in election's homestretch (AP)

Obama targets key groups in election's homestretch (AP)


Obama targets key groups in election's homestretch (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:50 PM PDT

President Barack Obama greets supporters as he arrives at Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, their first stop in a day of tandem campaigning with the first lady for Democratic candidates in Ohio, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - Heading into the homestretch of the midterm elections, President Barack Obama is targeting key Democratic constituencies as he tries to energize voters and build up Election Day turnout among his supporters.


Immigrants Find Voting Can Come at a Cost

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:45 PM PDT

Joseph E. Joseph, an immigrant from St. Kitts who first voted in 1992, faces deportation.Noncitizens who register to vote in federal elections can be fined, imprisoned or deported, but immigrant advocates say most don't mean to break the law.

Can Dems and GOP work together after the election?

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:38 PM PDT

Bipartisanship is in the eye of the beholder, it seems, as Democrats and Republicans ponder how cooperation between them can improve after the upcoming congressional elections.

Sunnis in Iraq Allied With U.S. Rejoin Rebels

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:38 PM PDT

The loss of Sunnis from the Awakening Councils, whose switch to the government's side helped prevent sectarian war in 2006, is a new threat.

Chile miners: From world fame to humble homes (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:37 PM PDT

Rescued miner Omar Reygadas, center, gestures at the end of a mass service at the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010. The miners gathered for a mass at the mine after being rescued on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)AP - Carlos Bugueno is out of the collapsed mine but still lives in close quarters, sharing his small wood-and-tin house with 16 relatives. His family welcomed him home by lining the street with white plastic bags filled with air — they had no money for balloons.


The Fifth Down: Live Analysis: Jets vs. Broncos

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:33 PM PDT

Tim Tebow had his first N.F.L. touchdown, bringing the Broncos to a tie with the Jets at 7.

Chile's rescued miners close ordeal with ceremony (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:22 PM PDT

Rescued Chilean miner Jose Henriquez is seen during his visit to the San Jose mine after being trapped inside there for 69 days, in Copiapo October 16, 2010. REUTERS/Mariana BazoReuters - Thirteen of Chile's 33 rescued miners returned on Sunday to the mine that nearly became their tomb and thanked God for their freedom in an emotional religious service.


Roethlisberger throws 3 TDs, Steelers win 28-10 (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:21 PM PDT

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger stands on the sidelines after throwing an interception to Cleveland Browns' Joe Haden during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - Ben Roethlisberger reveled in the cheers, shaking off the rust to look like a two-time Super Bowl winner. For the Browns, it was Steelers linebacker James Harrison who made the game's biggest impact.


OMG/JK: The Lion Bing

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:20 PM PDT

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Sports fans ensnared in Fox, Cablevision rate duel (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2010 02:13 PM PDT

FILE - Cablevision Headquarters in Bethpage, N.Y.,is seen in a file photo from Aug. 8, 2005. Three Fox channels have gone dark for some 3 million Cablevision subscribers Saturday morning Oct. 16, 2010 after talks broke down amid a programming dispute. The blackout affects Fox 5 and My9 in New York and Fox29 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Ed Betz, File)AP - For the fourth time this year, Cablevision's 3 million subscribers in New York and Philadelphia are at the mercy of one of its disputes with networks, and caught in the middle are sports fans who missed playoff baseball and Sunday's New York Giants game.


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