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Peanuts - July 14, 2009

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AP sources: House lays groundwork for CIA probe - The Associated Press

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The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Intelligence Committee has asked the CIA to provide documents about the now-canceled program to target al-Qaida leaders, congressional officials said Tuesday. The move is a precursor to what will almost certainly become a ...
Newsweek
guardian.co.uk
Los Angeles Times
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How one youth was drawn to jihad in Somalia - Christian Science Monitor

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Christian Science Monitor
Like the Somali-American from Minnesota who was killed this weekend, Tawakal Ahmed was recruited through mosques in Kenya to fight for Islamic militants in Mogadishu. By Heba ALY | Correspondent Isiolo, Kenya - A smattering of wispy clouds dots the ...
Reuters
New York Times
CNN International
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In Warren, Obama outlines new graduation initiative - Detroit Free Press

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Detroit Free Press
Free Press reporter Steve Neavling is covering President Barack Obama's appearance this afternoon at Macomb Community College in Warren. Obama was scheduled to speak at 3:45 pm 3:52 pm | Obama ...
Houston Chronicle
The Detroit News
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US Stocks Up Only Slightly Despite Goldman Sachs, Retail Data - Wall Street Journal

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Wall Street Journal
Stocks mustered only tiny gains Tuesday, despite strong earnings from Wall Street bellwether Goldman Sachs Group and better-than-expected retail sales data. Major indexes have been stuck all day in a narrow range. ...
Bloomberg
Reuters
CNNMoney.com
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Liberia's ex-leader denounces war crimes charges - The Associated Press

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The Associated Press
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — His combat fatigues were replaced by a dark suit and tie, and the tinted aviator glasses gave the former Liberian leader a haughty air as he took the stand Tuesday to emphatically denounce the war crimes charges against ...
BBC News
New York Times
Times Online
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India, France to firm up fight against terrorism - Hindu

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Hindu
FRENCH HONOUR: French President Nicolas Sarkozy with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the Champs Elysees in Paris on Tuesday. Dr. Singh was the chief guest at the Bastille Day military parade. Paris: On a hot, golden summer's day, with over 5000 guests ...
CNN
Christian Science Monitor
Voice of America
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Schwarzenegger launches TV ad in budget fight - Reuters

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Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and lawmakers were set to resume talks on Tuesday to arrive at a state budget agreement, the Hollywood icon turned politician hit the airwaves with a television ...
San Jose Mercury News
abc7news.com
Huffington Post
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Nixon: Tour of Missouri will go on - Bizjournals.com

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Bizjournals.com
Gov. Jay Nixon said the state will spend $1.5 million to make sure the Tour of Missouri still happens this year after his economic development director had recommended cutting the funding. “Even as my administration continues to tighten its belt, ...
Kansas City Star
St. Joseph News-Press
Belleville News Democrat
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Civilians die in Afghan air crash - Aljazeera.net

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Aljazeera.net
A civilian helicopter carrying supplies to Nato-led forces has crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing six Ukrainians on board and a child on the ground, officials have said. The helicopter erupted into flames on Tuesday in the Sangin district of ...
Voice of America
Reuters
The Associated Press
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