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Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From GuantÃ¡namo
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By WILLIAM GLABERSON In the first hearing on the governmentâ€™s justification for holding detainees at the GuantÃ¡namo Bay detention camp, a federal judge ruled Thursday that five Algerian men were held unlawfully for nearly seven years and ordered their ...
US Judge Orders 5 Guantanamo Detainees Freed Voice of America
Judge orders release of 5 terror suspects at Gitmo The Associated Press
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Democrats set December 2 deadline for automakers' to offer plan
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* US Senate Democratic leader Reid says "the sad reality is that no one has come up with a (auto) plan" that can be passed by house and senate, signed by president.
Video: Senate Cancels Vote on Doomed Auto Bailout AssociatedPress

UN Security Council boosts peacekeeping troops in DRC
Xinhua - 1 hour 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 approves more Congo peacekeepers Swissinfo
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Piracy threat off Somalia hikes insurance premiums
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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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Peru beefs up security ahead of APEC summit
Xinhua - 37 minutes ago
LIMA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Helicopeters were hovering over the Peruvian Defense Ministry on Thursday, where leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members will meet on the weekend to discuss such issues as the group's regional economic ...
Pacific Rim ministers warn against trade barriers The Associated Press
Asia-Pacific ministers reject protectionism, vow trade AFP
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Arizona Governor Napolitano tapped as new Homeland Security chief
Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour ago
By Ben Arnoldy | Staff writer / November 20, 2008 edition The popular two-term governor of Arizona, Janet Napolitano, has been tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Dems: Napolitano emerges for Homeland Security job The Associated Press
Ariz. Governor Said to Be Pick For Homeland Security Post Washington Post
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UB going smoke free
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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.
Tribe commemorates Lung Cancer Awareness Month Cherokee Phoenix
Smokeout is reminder that quitting starts day at a time Atlanta Journal Constitution
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