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Tammy Duckworth, the Democratic candidate in Illinois' 6th Congressional District, is joined by Sens. Barack Obama, left, and Dick Durbin for a rally in Elmhurst, Ill. Duckworth is being challenged by Republican Peter Roskam. (Photo by M. Spencer Green / AP)

Sadr City blast kills 7, wounds dozens

A motorcycle rigged with explosives blew up in a crowded market in Baghdad's Shiite Sadr City district, killing at least seven people and wounding 45, police said.

IHT

NATION

Texas executes hit man who shot witness

Through a window outside the Texas death chamber, Curtis Smith watched the man who killed his nephew die.

Houston Chronicle

ENVIRONMENT

Clean air program heads to Supreme Court

Environmental groups are arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court that a power company must install costly pollution controls on its aging coal-fired plants.

MSNBC

Guantanamo lawyers challenge new military trials law

Lawyers for dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees asked a federal appeals court to declare a key part of President Bush's new military trials law unconstitutional.

USAToday

Marshals net more than 10,700 fugitives

Nearly 11,000 fugitives, including sex offenders, gang members and others wanted on a variety of charges from kidnapping to weapons offenses, were swept up in a 24-state operation.

Forbes

Syria denies plan to topple Lebanon govt.

Syria denied U.S. accusations that it was seeking to topple Lebanon's Western-backed government with the help of Iran and Hezbollah.

MSNBC

U.S. accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon

Reuters

There's something happening here

An extraordinary full-page antiwar ad appeared in the New York Times on Nov. 9, 1969. In it, 1,366 active-duty U.S. service members signed a statement calling for an end to the war in Vietnam.

Salon

Bechtel ends Iraq rebuilding after a rough 3 years

San Francisco Chronicle

The World in Photos .........................................................................
A cyclist rides in the Buergerpark in Germany, while beams of the early sun break through the trees. (Photo by Joerg Sarbach / AP)	The routes of an airplane and a flock of geese cross in the sky near Frankfurt, Germany, (Photo by Ferdinand Ostrop / AP)	Two polar bears spar with one another on the snowy tundra near Churchill, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Hayward / CP and AP)

Women sue over popular birth-control patch

More than 40 women sued the makers of a popular birth-control patch, claiming the contraceptive caused serious illnesses and at least one death.

MSNBC

Florida GOP lawmaker quits after making racial slur

Palm Beach Post

Florida may ease gator protections

Florida wildlife officials are considering removing alligators from a list of protected imperiled species.

USAToday

Time Warner earnings perk up

Time Warner says third-quarter profit nearly tripled from a year ago, boosted by a gain from the purchase of cable operator Adelphia Communications and other investments.

CNet

U.S. stock futures gain on merger news

U.S. stock index futures rose after drugstore chain CVS Corp. and pharmacy benefits manager Caremark Rx Inc. said they were in merger talks.

Reuters

Wearable iPod hits stores friday

Apple Computer Corp. said it will have the new iPod shuffle digital music player in stores Nov. 3.

Information Week

U.S. using Wikipedia software for intelligence reports

The CIA and other U.S. intelligence agencies have created a new computer system that uses software from a popular Internet encyclopedia site to gather input on sensitive topics from analysts across the spy community

San Francisco Chronicle

RELIGION

Muslim leaders in the Philippines call for rejecting terror

Filipino Muslim religious leaders urged fellow Muslims to shun terrorism in any form in the world.

Crosswalk.com

Pay and sex bias rows hit Pope's TV station

A row has broken out at the Pope's television station, with accusations flying that it paid derisory salaries, victimised women employees - and even tried to hold a staff meeting to find out if some were virgins.

Guardian

Yankee owner Steinbrenner falls ill

New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was hospitalized for the second time in three years after becoming ill while watching his granddaughter perform in a play.

Forbes

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