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An Afghan police officer next to a poster of President Hamid Karzai in Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. (Photo by Rahmat Gul / AP)

House to take up health care overhaul

The House of Representatives will take up a sweeping health care reform bill later this week, House Democrat Steny Hoyer said.

Reuters

Abortion, immigration remain as health care reform issues

Modesto Bee

Blog:

Lieberman remains filibuster threat

MSNBC

Bad beef may be linked to 2 deaths

Contaminated fresh ground beef caused a possible E. coli outbreak that killed two people and sent 16 others to hospitals, federal health officials said.

Asbury Park Press

Hamid Karzai vows inclusive government

Hamid Karzai vowed to crack down on corruption and reach out to his political rivals, a day after he was declared the winner of Afghanistan’s fraud-ridden presidential elections.

Times Online

Karzai promises 'clean' government

BBC

The decision to abandon the Afghan election was 'painful,' challenger says

NPR

Czech president becomes last EU leader to sign treaty

Czech President Vaclav Klaus became the European Union's final leader to sign a bitterly contested Lisbon reform treaty into law after the country's top court said it did not conflict with the constitution.

The Age

3 races to watch on election day

Among all the local races, those in Virginia, New York and New Jersey stand out as potential indicators of how Democrats and Republicans will fare in the 2010 midterms.

TIME

Anger, frustration fuel Election Day 2009

CNN

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A dog from Alexandria, Va., at a Republican candidate's rally. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / AP)	A model poses on the catwalk during China Fashion Week in Beijing. (Photo by Alexander F. Yuan / AP)	Brad Lidge during Game 4 of the World Series against the Yankees in Philadelphia. (Photo by Rob Carr / AP)

NATION

Pa. transit workers on strike

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority's largest union went on strike — crippling a transit system that averages more than 928,000 trips every weekday in the city.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Transit workers in Philadelphia on strike

NECN

Calif. comes close to landmark water deal

The California Legislature began taking up the most sweeping overhaul of the state's aging water system in a generation, with the Senate approving a series of policy reforms and a large bond measure.

San Jose Mercury News

POLITICS

As Maine goes, so goes gay marriage

Maine could become the first state to endorse gay marriage by popular referendum, as voters head to the polls to decide whether to repeal a recently-passed law legalizing same-sex unions.

Politico

Gay couples similar to straight spouses

MSNBC

GOP to bring its own health overhaul bill to house floor

The GOP is reportedly set to release a new alternative to the House health care overhaul bill. The aim of Republican bill? To "make the current system work better," Minority Leader John Boehner said.

NPR

ENVIRONMENT

Kilimanjaro's famous icy peaks are thawing fast

Climate change could cause the legendary snow and ice atop Mount Kilimanjaro to disappear within the next 25 years, scientists reported.

USA TODAY

Special section:

The century's environmental leaders

Newsweek

Species' extinction threat grows

Out of the 47,677 species in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 17,291 were deemed to be at serious risk of becoming extinct, scientists have warned.

BBC

Teeming life found at underwater volcano

The Casablanca Seamount lies 300 miles west of Morocco, at the eastern edge of a chain of undersea volcanoes that formed the Canary Islands and was thought to have been dormant for 15 million years.

Times Online

HEALTH

1 dose of H1N1 vaccine works for pregnant women; kids still need 2 doses

Pregnant women safely get "robust" protection from one dose of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine; but children under age 10 really need two doses, NIH studies show.

WebMD

Nurses union reaches deal on H1N1 safety in US

Reuters

A powerful identity, a vanishing diagnosis

The experts who are revising psychiatry’s diagnostic manual have proposed to eliminate Asperger's syndrome from the new edition, due out in 2012.

New York Times

LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT

E! to launch Asian version of news show

Los Angeles-based E! Entertainment Television will launch a weekly half-hour edition in Asia, the international media arm of U.S. Internet and cable TV operator Comcast Corp. said in a statement.

Denver Post

Neil Simon flop missing 'wow'

Comedy is changing on Broadway. One of Neil Simon’s most produced plays in the last 25 years, "Brighton Beach Memoirs," became one of the biggest commercial flops on Broadway in recent memory.

New York Times

SPORTS

Utley, Lee keep Phillies alive with 8-6 win over Yankees in Game 5

Chase Utley has had a historic hot streak that has helped push the World Series to a Game 6 for the first time in six years.

Sports Illustrated

Game 5 of the 2009 MLB World Series

NBC Sports

Saints equal best start in team history with win over Falcons

The New Orleans Saints weren't perfect, as they outlasted the division-rival Atlanta Falcons for a sometimes sloppy, sometimes spectacular 35-27 victory.

Times-Picayune

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GOOD NEWS

Aging turn to nurturing spirit, community

A conference at North Carolina State's McKimmon Center will bring together leading figures in a diverse movement to change the perception and reality of older people's lives in the 21st century.

News Observer

Program to match young Colo. farmers with land, expertise

A proposed program to match young farmers to aging counterparts could allow Seth Roberts to establish stable roots for both his family and his vegetables.

Denver Post

WORLD

Karadzic decides to attend his genocide trial after all

After boycotting the proceedings of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, the former Bosnian-Serb leader Radovan Karadzic wrote a letter to judge O-Gon Kwon, saying he will appear in court.

Epoch Times

Bosnian-Americans react to Karadzic trial