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Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From Guantánamo - New York Times



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Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From Guantánamo
New York Times - 39 minutes ago
By WILLIAM GLABERSON In the first hearing on the government’s justification for holding detainees at the Guantánamo Bay detention camp, a federal judge ruled Thursday that five Algerian men were held unlawfully for nearly seven years and ordered their ...
Judge: Algerian prisoners held in Guantánamo must be freed guardian.co.uk
Judge orders release of 5 terror suspects at Gitmo The Associated Press
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Waxman unseats Dingell as House energy committee chair - Christian Science Monitor



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Waxman unseats Dingell as House energy committee chair
Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour ago
By Eoin O'Carroll | 11.20.08 To the delight of many environmental groups across the country, California Democrat Henry Waxman has ousted fellow Democrat John Dingell of Michigan from his post as chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Waxman Defeats Dingell in Race for House Energy Committee Chair Washington Post
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UN Security Council boosts peacekeeping troops in DRC - Xinhua



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UN Security Council boosts peacekeeping troops in DRC
Xinhua - 33 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council agreed on Thursday to reinforce the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) by sending 3000 more troops.
UN Council Authorizes 3085 More Congo Peacekeepers (Update1) Bloomberg
UN to boost DR Congo forces to 20000 ABC Online
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Piracy threat off Somalia hikes insurance premiums - The Associated Press



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Piracy threat off Somalia hikes insurance premiums
The Associated Press - 39 minutes ago
LONDON (AP) - Piracy on the high seas used to be a simple affair: Climb on board, take the valuables, and go. But now on the volatile waters off east Africa, pirates are carrying rocket launchers, demanding multimillion dollar ransoms and hijacking ...
Pirate ransom talks 'under way' BBC News
Somali pirates demand $25 mln for oil tanker AFP
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Taliban warns of reprisals as Pakistan protests US drone attacks - AFP



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Taliban warns of reprisals as Pakistan protests US drone attacks
AFP - 1 hour ago
ISLAMABAD (AFP) - A militant Taliban group warned Thursday of reprisals in Pakistan if there was another US drone attack, as the government condemned the latest missile strike in its territory.
Pakistan Summons US Envoy to Protest Missile Strikes Voice of America
Pakistan to protest latest US strike United Press International
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Dems want automakers to show bailout spending plan - CNN



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Dems want automakers to show bailout spending plan
CNN - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Congressional Democrats say if automakers will show them how they plan to spend the $25 billion in aid they're asking for, Congress will likely return in the next few weeks to deal with it, according to Democratic sources.
WRAPUP 1-US senators say reach auto deal; House OK unclear Reuters
Sen. could be called back in Dec. to weigh auto bailout USA Today
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UB going smoke free - Bizjournals.com



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UB going smoke free
Bizjournals.com - 2 hours ago
Next fall, smoking will be banned at all three UB campuses - in all buildings and on all grounds, including parking lots, university officials said Thursday.
Smokers come under scrutiny on Smokeout day Los Angeles Times
Smokeout encourages students to kick habit North Wind Online
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