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Ryan Norton, left, of Lindenwold, N.J. gets the first Sony Playstation 3 from manager Andrew Deitzel, center, while Dave Maj, right, of Mapleshade, N.J. waits for his at 12:01 AM in Mt. Laurel, N.J. on Friday, Nov. 17, 2006. Norton waited outside the Best Buy since 6:45 PM on Tuesday to be first person on line for the new Playstation 3. (Photo by Tim Larsen / AP)

Sony launches PlayStation 3 in U.S. amid frenzy

Gamers lined up by the thousands, aiming to be one of the first to buy Sony's PlayStation 3, the game machine that is key to the future of the beleaguered conglomerate.

Reuters

Man Shot In Playstation Waiting Line

Hartford Courant

Boston police called to quell crowd waiting for PlayStation 3

Boston Globe

In Vietnam, Bush speaks on Iraq

President Bush says the United States’ unsuccessful war in Vietnam offered lessons for the American-led struggle in Iraq.

MSNBC

Royal wins race to run for French presidency

Segolene Royal emerged triumphant after party members anointed her by a heavy majority as the Socialist candidate in the elections next spring.

Times of London

Iraq: Two kidnapped Americans rescued

The Iraqi Interior Ministry says it has rescued two Americans from a house during an operation, but offered no details.

CNN

Agreement reached on Darfur peacekeepers

Sudan reversed its opposition to allowing U.N. peacekeepers within its borders, agreeing in principle to a plan that will permit an international force to bolster African troops in Darfur.

Yahoo!News

Misery deepens as Janjawid infiltrate the refugee camps

Times

Soldier gets 90 years in Iraqi rape case

A soldier was sentenced Thursday to 90 years in prison with the possibility of parole for conspiring to rape a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and kill her and her family.

MSNBC

Iraq government orders arrest of top Sunni cleric

Iraq's Shiite-led government ordered the arrest of the country's most prominent Sunni cleric on suspicion of terrorism.

Reuters

Michigan football coaching icon dies

Former Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler has died at the age of 77.

ESPN

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Performers of China's National Chinese Opera and Dance Drama Company perform "The Red Detachment Of Women" ballet in Nanning, China. (Photo by AP /Color China )	A cameraman records a photograph at the museum "The Kennedys" in Berlin. The museum shows photographs and memorabilia of the Kennedy family. (Photo by Franka Bruns / AP)	Members of the theater company "La gran Reyneta-Royal de Luxe" perform "Roman Photo" during the 5th Dominican International Theatre Festival (Photo by Ramon Espinosa / AP)

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GOP set to elevate leadership team

House Republicans appear set to elevate two of their top leaders in internal party elections, despite unrest within the rank and file and spirited campaigns from conservative challengers.

Yahoo!News

Pelosi makes history as female speaker

Democrats embraced Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California as the first woman House speaker in history, then quickly snubbed her by selecting a majority leader she did not want.

San Francisco Chronicle

WORLD

Despite energy wealth, Myanmar is mired in poverty

An Asian energy rush is on in Myanmar, but poverty continues to wrack the nation, despite its great potential for wealth.

New York Times

Cracked it!

Britons have been issued with a new hi-tech passport, designed to frustrate terrorists and fraudsters. But a computer expert cracked the security codes in 48 hours.

Guardian

WORLD

Iraq: Brain drain poses threat to future

The mass kidnappings from the Ministry of Higher Education in central Baghdad this week underscores a huge problem for Iraq: the dwindling of its professional class.

Radio Free Europe

Housing starts plunge to six-year low

Housing starts for October tumbled more than expected, dropping to a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 1.49 million new homes -- the weakest level since July 2000.

MSN Money

Another day, another Dow record

Stocks gained for a fifth straight session, with the Dow Jones industrial average achieving its third straight record close on optimism over falling prices.

MSNBC

Hostile bid for Delta stirs consolidation talk

US Airways Group Inc.'s $8 billion hostile bid for Delta Air Lines Inc. jolted the airline industry, spurring more speculation about the future of United Airlines, which is a big proponent of consolidation.

Chicago Tribune

Michael Jackson disappoints in stage return

Michael Jackson made his long-awaited live stage comeback night in London at the World Music Awards.

People

Media execs outraged over Simpson book 'If I Did It'

O.J. Simpson created an uproar with plans for a TV interview and book titled "If I Did It" -- an account the publisher pronounced "his confession" and media executives condemned as revolting and exploitive.

Sports Illustrated

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