US Defense Secretary Gates urges military service for Ivy Leaguers - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/WQgRx

9/11 health bill leaps major House hurdle - New York Post http://ping.fm/4gzOu

Tropical Storm Remnants Pound Eastern Seaboard - CBS News http://ping.fm/X9dgA

AIG to Convert Preferred Shares Into Common to Repay U.S. Rescue - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/fxQSP

AIG and Government Agree on Exit Plan - New York Times http://ping.fm/8ha8b

AIG and government agree on plan to pay back taxpayers - Reuters http://ping.fm/QtYGS

Pension scandal rising as issue - Albany Times Union http://ping.fm/OKATW

China urges Japan to stop making irresponsible comments on bilateral ties - Xinhua http://ping.fm/X8E7U

Government and AIG have reached agreement on government exit plan from company - Palm Beach Post http://ping.fm/3XBDV

Poll: Rubio leads Crist big in Fla. Senate race - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGttpVztaDa6goLMqSzaBP651DZoQ&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jG_eVJKjSDWziRWLlOFzBkM-Xd4QD9II6F7O1?docId%3DD9II6F7O1

US student Tyler Clementi jumps to his death over sex video - The Guardian http://ping.fm/nQJj0

Ruling on Indian mosque imminent - ABC Online http://ping.fm/xx9Qn

Fisher-Price recalls more than 10 million items - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGinNf9eArXzjT_VWKCyQ8e712yLw&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jNZlMLvwIVoTgM3va8zB-8zprs0gD9II6SM00?docId%3DD9II6SM00

A Long Day of Rain Prompts Flood Watches - WETM-TV http://ping.fm/s0HQT

Report: Obama asks for 2-month moratorium - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE0kiyebnC6JO5Z9vHLLAeHuOgUdA&url=http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id%3D189744

N. Korea releases photo of Kim's likely heir - msnbc.com http://ping.fm/93QcX

Alaska tea party favorite Miller faces fines for late Senate disclosure filing - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/76ivJ

Government urged to clarify question in voting reform referendum - The Guardian http://ping.fm/milnw

Bid to save Mid-East peace talks - BBC News http://ping.fm/AdPpu

Lisa Murkowski surges in Alaska (or does she?) - Washington Post (blog) http://ping.fm/C4K7P

North Korea looks to China after talks with South break down - Telegraph.co.uk http://ping.fm/HKQ0M

China frees three detained Japanese - Financial Times http://ping.fm/Ud0yy

The strange media coverage of Obama's education policies - Washington Post (blog) http://ping.fm/koOFq

Striking workers march in Europe - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/lhKlC

On death row, 'West Memphis 3' inmate seeks new trial - CNN International http://ping.fm/5WN9r

Congress Wraps Up Contentious Session To Campaign - NPR http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-fsWZ3bSG6QwmAnZN-rCyeCUL-w&url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId%3D130232829

Out of the gate The Rahm run . . . - Chicago Sun-Times http://ping.fm/RFwvo

Obama to meet with Democratic leaders for strategy session - CNN http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGV4uJ6YDyjlMmAS4CpAx0SUhNt1Q&url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/09/30/obama.democrats.election/?hpt%3DT2

Newly discovered planet may be most Earth-like ever, astronomer says - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/O8FEQ

Torrential rain could bring flooding to East Coast - CNN International http://ping.fm/bsd2K

NKorea prints photos of heir apparent Kim Jong Un - Houston Chronicle http://ping.fm/NvB6x

Congress OKs stop-gap spending, ready to go home - CNN International http://ping.fm/ja3sG

Carl Paladino hints that Andrew Cuomo had extra-marital affairs while married ... - New York Daily News http://ping.fm/4ldat

DNA evidence key in Ark. death-row inmate's case - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHh44C2oRH9qmCmAYHL-qz2n5vrPw&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5js74oqpT7JQLDm9DZk7cHww2IkbgD9II3EL00?docId%3DD9II3EL00

Senate Confirms Yellen, Bloom Raskin as Fed Board Members - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/MFRBx

Secret sex video linked to NJ student's suicide - Houston Chronicle http://ping.fm/b6hZZ

Search for balloonists continues - BBC News http://ping.fm/QHLxE

TIMES SQUARE BOMBER: 2nd attack was planned - Detroit Free Press http://ping.fm/NaF24

North Korea Publishes Photo of Kim's Son, Heir Apparent - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG6SygVQewViMNJsDn1zric421P6g&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704483004575523143278535932.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Neb. man called relatives before hospital shootout - Atlanta Journal Constitution http://ping.fm/2Hb2i

Christie panel aide stands firm on ending racetrack subsidies - Philadelphia Inquirer http://ping.fm/87AfP

Flames of anger: Strike fury over spending cuts sweeps Europe - Daily Mail http://ping.fm/vwTwS

Tight security across the country amid appeals for peace - The Hindu http://ping.fm/USuhm

Backbench brother - BBC News http://ping.fm/sy7fY

China frees Japanese nationals - Aljazeera.net http://ping.fm/5VhZV

Voters need to press O'Malley, Ehrlich on local issues - Washington Post http://ping.fm/lhwOq

Paladino and Post reporter square off - New York Post http://ping.fm/9cjEH

North Korea Publishes Photo of Kim's Son - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/SJDRO

Outsider `Super PAC' a boost for Rubio - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/SraHv

Write-in Lisa Murkowski closes on Republican Joe Miller in Alaska Senate race - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/1GyjV

Flashpoint - BBC News http://ping.fm/cs3Js

Bill McCollum comes to Alex Sink's defense - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/AAuDE

BP to Create New Safety Division - New York Times http://ping.fm/VQwah

Tight security as India awaits holy site verdict - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFzklWk-3pB33Ame-YUyRqhWB001g&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h-euMhzAX2jbSG3q7Uiusnd3TUqQD9IHHEQO3?docId%3DD9IHHEQO3

Democrats not getting jobs, tax bills done - Washington Times http://ping.fm/eRz9L

Netanyahu: I am committed to making peace with Palestinians - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE51o1LR07W8pd8oz-Y2mSHR4JgSg&url=http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id%3D189633

Mudslide Buries Scores of Homes in Mexico Town - New York Times http://ping.fm/cC0sV

Friend says sacked Moscow mayor to file lawsuit - Reuters http://ping.fm/DMPhI

Preparing for the verdict - The Hindu http://ping.fm/ueSgP

Spain Has First Strike in Decade as Europe Marches - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/SZrjg

David Miliband likely to quit frontline politics - AFP http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHpj7l12pWyMQZ8kVVM1ZeLl6832A&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iUjgavFxN65WjkySgVLxD9kpmmdw?docId%3DCNG.7fe4eb3e1b0c4e67e43cdbf0d5c53172.271

Tropical Storm Is Poised to Strike Florida Keys, Miami, Head for Carolinas - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/X1P4h

Spain Strike Sees Industry Halts, Transport Problems - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/wVBe7

Hevesi Said to Be Close to a Guilty Plea - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/ApJfW

Japan urges resolution on nationals held in China - Reuters http://ping.fm/L2aKA

Obama takes economic road show to Iowa, Virginia - CNN http://ping.fm/lXDR9

Bell organizers: Recall drive qualifies for ballot - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/zfX1x

Mumbai-style terror attack on Europe 'uncovered' - CNN International http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG80-DDyix-SgeyjATCw8qBn-6Gsg&url=http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/29/europe.foiled.terror.plot/?hpt%3DT1

Obama dishes on Fox News, iPod - Chicago Sun-Times http://ping.fm/kPNPH

47 House Dems side with GOP on capital gains, dividend taxes - Chicago Sun-Times http://ping.fm/TKSO3

Tea Party Movement Emerges as Major Force - FOXNews http://ping.fm/gcfjL

Three decades on, Calif. family awaits execution - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFGvtBDFM5qY28YAQ4eQf09C5yaLg&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gpgQEABQgbUuFS8XY4OJSgcXWtkgD9IHF9Q01?docId%3DD9IHF9Q01

O'Malley gains ground over Ehrlich in poll - Washington Post http://ping.fm/vGBqj

PG&E was replacing key backup power system before pipeline explosion - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/bQjk5

Boxer, Fiorina plan public radio debate Wednesday - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/Uejgf

Accuser's message for Bishop Eddie Long: 'You are a monster' - CNN International http://ping.fm/ROphg

Nintendo To Launch 3DS Next Year; Cuts FY Profit Outlook In Half - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/IBitE

Mexico mudslide toll scaled back - BBC News http://ping.fm/Hltqa

Europe braced for austerity protest - Aljazeera.net http://ping.fm/MW6FR

Canadian judge strikes down prostitution law - CNN International http://ping.fm/fJdzm

Three decades on, Calif. family awaits execution - Washington Post http://ping.fm/7ydN9

Federal judge blocks Calif. execution set for Thursday - USA Today http://ping.fm/GrFmm

US pressing Israel to halt West Bank construction - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEUap8VMpdDh_tlBeHMdSHpuCCBxw&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ioi_0jtO9RjMwPNRoXNCndRPRq3gD9IHESD00?docId%3DD9IHESD00

Dueling definitions of small business - San Francisco Chronicle http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF0JaZMlAZP96I78RFhBK_TevTeZA&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/c/a/2010/09/28/BU9K1FKVBM.DTL

Ed Miliband: 'I will get married' - BBC News http://ping.fm/UgH02

Republicans accuse Democrats of delaying two ethics trials - Washington Post http://ping.fm/vghM4

Carter hospitalized but expected to resume tour - Washington Post http://ping.fm/ktfK8

PROMISES, PROMISES: Pelosi ethics pledge falters - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEBZDvGmGZEPvDmIDLPhXmqLwQgWw&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hLKkZZfHLS_qhAo0jnen_H_2PKlQD9IHEBVG0?docId%3DD9IHEBVG0

Security stepped up ahead of Ayodhya verdict - The Hindu http://ping.fm/TR1gV

Spain Girds for First General Strike in 8 Years to Protest Cuts - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/LkV4v

Policy on energy might change - Washington Post http://ping.fm/jrrhM

David Miliband poised to quit frontbench politics - The Guardian http://ping.fm/7xBwn

Medvedev Yields Near Low After Luzhkov Ouster: Russia Credit - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/aLqHP

Nintendo to Launch 3-D Hand-held in February - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFJx-Mz0dQamxss6aCdIvsLpYKrHQ&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704116004575521143661439792.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Israel holds Gaza blockade Britons - The Press Association http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEhyG8dCBbYyXadbZSSCHwcIGlAgQ&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5jDOCMmR3cGI13DvE4bCWc19fX_Zw?docId%3DN0021961285732886289A

Tropical storm has South Florida in its sights - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/EuiyC

Would-be whistleblowers were scoffed at by scandal-plagued city government - Kansas City Star http://ping.fm/ZcKNk

Tropical depression aims at Cuba, then Florida - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFjlRHuGTlE7nodKDAG03JzJX7gVg&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gVWjsPEiqe1tEu2mhBIRaxxGi8owD9IHDOL00?docId%3DD9IHDOL00

Brown and Whitman go head to head - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/PMqgD

NATO: Service member killed in south Afghanistan - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGKTkUbARSXN7TeJJ4XepZt9Ll-zA&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hvWEqwq3CrRvaQCmt21MfoYhjZJQD9IHD7B00?docId%3DD9IHD7B00

Egyptian Businessman Sentenced to 15 Years for Singer's Death - Voice of America http://ping.fm/1YkcM

Rasmussen Poll: GOPer Raese Leads Manchin By Two Points In WV-SEN - TPMDC http://ping.fm/LstvH

Amazon launches Kindle for the Web - CNET http://ping.fm/8LzGZ

Home prices up, but growth rate slows - CNNMoney http://ping.fm/jP0BN

Poll: Conn. Senate race now too close to call - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF_Dk6SWnMMDd7IziFx2mzlNPLrzA&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gt5lSfSt8YmEknd0KTcTsGNjG-BQD9IGUFUO0?docId%3DD9IGUFUO0

Florida candidate challenges opponent's political ad - CNN International http://ping.fm/1jqqE

Study dismisses texting bans' effect - Boston Globe http://ping.fm/I8iGO

Walgreen 4Q Net Up 7.8%, Beating Views; Sales, Margins Rise - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFDZvrAw2mZqiJCEWYz6p8HStTnSw&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100928-706285.html

Four killed, including toddler, in overnight shooting in Mattapan - Boston Globe http://ping.fm/BW5il

Obama, Biden head back to school to reach young voters - CNN International http://ping.fm/ld4b9

PlayBook Tablet is BlackBerry's Revolution - PC Magazine http://ping.fm/SAyty

Joe Manchin Walks Back Support for Health Reform - CBS News http://ping.fm/eLIjz

PA negotiator gives Israel, US week to find freeze solution - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHz-nbb6QZQpmCay9zuYTZSLh6s4A&url=http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id%3D189518

Segway millionaire Jimi Heselden died from a fall - police - Yorkshire Post http://ping.fm/8DReP

Kremlin Fires Moscow Mayor after 18 Years - TIME http://ping.fm/PLngh

Dismissed Moscow Mayor Luzhkov leaves United Russia party - RIA Novosti http://ping.fm/k6n3x

China and Japan Use Softer Tones in Dispute - New York Times http://ping.fm/qXBr9

Obama: 'The DC public schools are struggling' - USA Today http://ping.fm/jmPiR

Poll: Conn. Senate race now too close to call - NECN http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGeovyJm25tDg7E0A9CJW2mNkDz_g&url=http://www.necn.com/09/28/10/Poll-Conn-Senate-race-now-too-close-to-c/landing_newengland.html?%26blockID%3D3%26apID%3D3a7f9df359df40009bad2d5391092902

First Brown-Whitman gubernatorial debate may be high stakes affair - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/eNTQ1

US sends Mideast envoy to try to save peace talks - Reuters http://ping.fm/WqUjm

3 murder-suicides in South Fla. left 10 dead - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/GRy6M

Atheists, agnostics most knowledgeable about religion, survey says - Los Angeles Times http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGbVFuMMRenbHQKMnH50D_9zxJBVg&url=http://mobile.latimes.com/wap/news/text.jsp?sid%3D294%26nid%3D23170009%26cid%3D16686%26scid%3D-1%26ith%3D1%26title%3DNation

Obama: Democratic voter apathy 'inexcusable' - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFXRT1kMonty03WgogpXRL2KDPYeQ&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jtPy6iLVud6_8brKTFYx0-50xOlgD9IGSMC82?docId%3DD9IGSMC82

Grenade by Afghan's body bolstered soldiers' account, officer says - Seattle Times http://ping.fm/ih9rh

RIM Unveils Slate PC: BlackPerry PlayBook. - X-bit Labs http://ping.fm/pxwd4

Biden: Democratic base should 'stop whining' - msnbc.com http://ping.fm/3afw9

RIM Relaxes BlackBerry App World Rules - InternetNews.com http://ping.fm/tEzqk

Court sends execution case back to US judge - San Francisco Chronicle http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFwn7CfB5oysLRMUorwGPd6mGd_Uw&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file%3D/c/a/2010/09/28/MNLM1FKDE3.DTL

Police: 3 dead, 2 hurt in Boston shooting - The Associated Press http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFxd4JRIl1Wi5NHMyfHtfXXG9rjYg&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jvT70787PSk1Sw5cElLevlJV2xFgD9IGRN2O0?docId%3DD9IGRN2O0

Abbas: 'If building continues we will have to stop talks' - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFIXhTPEu-n3NEjLINxAafGPtczYA&url=http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id%3D189491

Skiff sinks in Gulf of Aden; 13 people die - CNN International http://ping.fm/O99Cj

Democratic candidates blast GOP over education policies - Washington Post http://ping.fm/53JuN

SC rejects plea to defer verdict on Ayodhya title suit case - Times of India http://ping.fm/yyMvL

Justice Dept. lawyer kills self - Washington Post http://ping.fm/WYEui

Israel warship contacts Gaza-bound activist boat - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFVi18HRC8w5_9qu9E2iX-TaWw2zw&url=http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id%3D189494

Man convicted of DUI crash that killed pitcher - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/W7E6G

BlackBerry unveils Playbook tablet to rival iPad - Telegraph.co.uk http://ping.fm/qjkKq

'Jewish flotilla' nears Gaza - Ynetnews http://ping.fm/WwHbt

Chinese Ban on Rare-Earth Exports Would Hurt Japan's Economy, Kaieda Says - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/lt9fD

Fla. man kills wife, four children, then self - Boston Globe http://ping.fm/AobxB

Bears prove a point to skeptics - FOXSports.com http://ping.fm/wQYqJ

Japan Probes Impact of Slowing Imports from China - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/JjiWa

Israel warship approaches Gaza-bound activist boat - Atlanta Journal Constitution http://ping.fm/XUyyE

US envoy heads to Mideast to save talks - Sydney Morning Herald http://ping.fm/S8T7K

Diplomats try to save Middle East peace talks - Globe and Mail http://ping.fm/2v6BS

Calif. delays execution to allow further appeal - Boston Globe http://ping.fm/wgQsu

SC begins hearing on plea seeking deferment of Ayodhya verdict - The Hindu http://ping.fm/TXnPD

Feds probing whether power outage was involved in San Bruno blast - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/U9X7B

US envoy to try to salvage Mideast peace talks - Atlanta Journal Constitution http://ping.fm/pTLLx

Segway tycoon dies in cliff crash - BBC News http://ping.fm/8Nqcu

Hearing today for sexting Wisconsin prosecutor - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/szruB

Confessions Are Cited in Beating of Boy, 2 - New York Times http://ping.fm/oZojV

Man kills wife, stepkids, self; spares own kids - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/4xm0t

GOP Candidates Withstanding Democrats' Efforts to Demonize Them - TIME http://ping.fm/P1ah2

Student Gunned Down at Seton Hall University Died While Saving Friend ... - FOXNews http://ping.fm/4og1G

Pyongyang Meeting Puts Pundits on the Spot - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/VrWTc

Maryland's first casino opens near Interstate 95 - San Francisco Examiner http://ping.fm/BvkvL

Death row inmate's lawyers try to stop execution - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/PAL5b

Segway boss Jimi Heselden dies in scooter cliff fall - The Guardian http://ping.fm/tp56x

Showers and Thunderstorms Likely Today through This Evening - WSAV-TV http://ping.fm/7GCOd

Clinton Tours New England to Stump for Democratic Allies - FOXNews http://ping.fm/OJSfo

Former Chicago official won't run for mayor - Chicago Tribune http://ping.fm/0PDwG

Obama: Money alone can't help schools - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/kYqO7

Segway company owner rides scooter off a cliff - msnbc.com http://ping.fm/HSNCh

Japan Releases Chinese Captain But Tensions Remain - TIME http://ping.fm/vG4eW

North Korea Set to Convene Delayed Rare Political Conference - Voice of America http://ping.fm/3yljB

Suspected US missile strike kills 4 in NW Pakistan - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/TAwnk

Southwest to acquire AirTran - CNNMoney http://ping.fm/s636K

Gov. Granholm to join President Obama for small business bill signing - MLive.com http://ping.fm/h04S5

European Union group: Pirates abandon ship in Somali basin - CNN International http://ping.fm/tALII

Survivors describe Berlin bus crash that claimed 13 lives - Monsters and Critics.com http://ping.fm/EeLGZ

Jewish boat heads toward Gaza with aid - CNN International http://ping.fm/GrhtS

Lawyer: Soldier's drug haze makes statements unreliable - Seattle Times http://ping.fm/oPytQ

Hoyer: Colbert's congressional appearance 'inappropriate' - Washington Post http://ping.fm/XgVsY

Gillard-led Committee to Study Australia Carbon Price - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/FfQdr

Delegates Arrive for N. Korea Leadership Meeting - New York Times http://ping.fm/l30uM

Afghanistan: search resumes for kidnapped Briton and colleagues - The Guardian http://ping.fm/GKHR0

Investigation into German bus crash is underway - BBC News http://ping.fm/KPGqt

British national kidnapped in Afghanistan - CNN http://ping.fm/3zjhZ

France May Negotiate With Al-Qaeda-Linked Kidnappers in Niger, Morin Says - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/ud0BK

Computer virus infects Iran nuclear officials' PCs - Ha'aretz http://ping.fm/KQL80

Africa: Army Chiefs Meet Over Al-Qaeda Threat - AllAfrica.com http://ping.fm/pDFbE

Activists expect Israel to stop Gaza-bound boat - Atlanta Journal Constitution http://ping.fm/wMsRm

Centre happy over reopening of schools in Kashmir - The Hindu http://ping.fm/lBEKk

Obama to sign $42 billion bill aimed at helping small businesses - CNN International http://ping.fm/q3K6b

Relatives of bus crash victims head to Germany - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/aIVdl

Japan-China boat row takes new turn - Aljazeera.net http://ping.fm/on7vV

Obama looks to youth vote for a late midterm surge - Washington Post http://ping.fm/PW4o8

Initiative 'studies' are just tools - Fresno Bee http://ping.fm/XyWkB

Levee along Wisconsin River fails; extent of possible flooding unknown - CNN http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHCOMMVWUx--jxqR-1fTYovwgLGPQ&url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/09/27/wisconsin.flooding/?hpt%3DT1

Residents flee homes as Wis. levee starts to fail - Houston Chronicle http://ping.fm/sB7aF

Cash-flush groups work outside GOP to back conservatives - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/RbNOP

Japan Asks China to Pay for Boat Damage - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHCzTfhWOXV9ZT5bo0Jl2TKOVcCnw&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704654004575517153344634146.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Top Dem: Colbert an 'Embarrassment' - Daily Beast http://ping.fm/ChHbC

Venezuela on tenterhooks for vote result - Reuters http://ping.fm/hxnhS

Soldiers in Afghan deaths charge - BBC News http://ping.fm/NLHwQ

4th District race hits fever pitch - Boston Globe http://ping.fm/Eozz2

Nato hits rebels in Pakistan raid - BBC News http://ping.fm/9Xovl

First gubernatorial debate offers potential for pitfalls, pratfalls - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/GrvFF

China's Asian Charm Offensive in `Shambles' Over Disputes With Neighbors - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/4JtPD

Pentagon Paid $47000 to Destroy Sept. 11 Memoir - MyFox Memphis http://ping.fm/AT3VE

Parliamentary Elections in Venezuela Testing Chavez's Popularity - Voice of America http://ping.fm/QZs8w

Jewish activists set sail for Gaza from Cyprus - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/dztXM

Obama aide, Republican leaders debate tax cuts - USA Today http://ping.fm/puU56

Separatist leader rejects India's Kashmir plan - Christian Science Monitor http://ping.fm/yRJM2

Tea Party Takes Control of US Elections Agenda: Albert R. Hunt - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/xPpVm

Suspected US missile attacks kill 7 in NW Pakistan - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/y2IjD

Karl Rove Plans Republican Comeback For 2010 Elections - Huffington Post http://ping.fm/N0c9U

Poll: Branstad ahead 19 points in governor's race - Chicago Tribune http://ping.fm/qpOpE

12 dead in bus crash in Germany - CNN http://ping.fm/DRoBj

Iowa Poll: Voters agree with policy assumptions of both Culver, Branstad - DesMoinesRegister.com http://ping.fm/RvuMR

Calif measure shows state's conflicted link to pot - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/wFnLS

House leader: Tax cut vote won't happen this week - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/Jx8He

4 killed in US drone strike in NW Pakistan - Xinhua http://ping.fm/e2Mj0

Labour MPs eye place in Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet - The Guardian http://ping.fm/LlPhW

The Buzz | Witchcraft is now dominating American politics - Kansas City Star http://ping.fm/3C0eT

Operation in Taliban birthplace goes on, enters important phase: NATO - Xinhua http://ping.fm/UUkXy

How the Nixon-Kennedy Debate Changed the World - TIME http://ping.fm/XBjUB

NATO forces kill two Afghan civilians - Monsters and Critics.com http://ping.fm/cD2Xx

Coastal Cleanup successful in improving shoreline - Delmarva Daily Times http://ping.fm/sQ0ZK

Rescue cage arrives at Chilean mine - Aljazeera.net http://ping.fm/2RMaY

Defying Israel, Jewish activists sail for Gaza - Reuters http://ping.fm/L5xFL

Venezuelans vote, Chavez likely to retain parliament - Reuters http://ping.fm/Jq2bK

Kashmir separatists reject Indian peace package - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/miMO3

Iran Confirms Cyber-Attack After Industrial Computers Targeted by Worm - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/oOJ16

Computer Worm Hits Iran Power Plant - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/UppBT

Tea Party is a player in November - International Business Times http://ping.fm/aXC1m

Venezuela to elect new parliament - BBC News http://ping.fm/DTloK

Tea party has nation's attention. Now what? - Washington Post http://ping.fm/eZrgU

Police probe plane alert 'hoax' - BBC News http://ping.fm/NgopP

Chavez set to retain parliament in Venezuelan vote - Reuters http://ping.fm/cpkWv

Iran: Computer worm didn't cause serious damage - Ynetnews http://ping.fm/iyL6E

N.Korea meeting likely to set stage for dynastic succession - AFP http://ping.fm/GMt35

Chinese carmaker in talks for Russian plant-advisor - Reuters http://ping.fm/ITndx

In Kentucky race, a strategic divide - Washington Post http://ping.fm/bUZhC

Kashmir protest leader rejects Indian govt offer - AFP http://ping.fm/8w0b1

NATO: Bomb blast kills 2 troops in Afghanistan - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/XjPA4

Seton Hall gal slain in rampage - New York Post http://ping.fm/OfsAi

Two NATO soldiers killed in bomb blast in Afghanistan - RIA Novosti http://ping.fm/T8c80

Inmate gets one more day to pick fatal drug - San Francisco Chronicle http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGpdFPACq1dbICsQVO7marctn_uzQ&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/c/a/2010/09/26/MNHF1FJQUL.DTL

Obama: GOP's agenda rehashes harmful ideas - Washington Post http://ping.fm/BkvHy

Seton Hall campus in NJ mourns shooting victim - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/SSZT3

Plane arrives in Pakistan after false bomb threat - Washington Post http://ping.fm/DDxKh

Seton Hall campus in NJ mourns shooting victim - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/BqTN7

8 shot, 3 stabbed, 1 dead at east LA house party - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/zHHcm

November elections will be big test of tea party's staying power - Washington Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE5OWJiqrJFedNprhS1P8keHDEV9Q&url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/25/AR2010092503918.html?hpid%3Dtopnews

Mir defeats 'Cro Cop' at UFC 119 with late knockout - USA Today http://ping.fm/slF2e

8 shot, 3 stabbed, 1 dead at east LA house party - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/vvxuP

Murkowski to Miller: Pay back farm subsidies - KTUU http://ping.fm/Yb2Cz

Ed Miliband: profile of the new Labour leader - The Guardian http://ping.fm/pJJeX

Rep. Frank denies Clinton stop indicates weakness - Washington Post http://ping.fm/TZ6d8

Rahm Emanuel may face problems in South Side wards - Chicago Sun-Times http://ping.fm/yxyjC

US pushes aid partners in Pakistan to advertise they get American funding - The Canadian Press http://ping.fm/BvlI4

Jury rejects caffeine defense at Ky. murder trial - Washington Post http://ping.fm/FxORs

Third-party bids, write-ins might tip close races - Washington Post http://ping.fm/JulXB

Pat Quinn struggling to find clear message - Chicago Tribune http://ping.fm/4q3nS

Ed Miliband defeats older brother in race to be Labour leader - The Guardian http://ping.fm/BWD7y

How Do Alaskans Spell S-E-N-A-T-O-R? - New York Times http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEFYK8TsoeWu9y5OW13Z3PA1QtDXw&url=http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i%3Df47b15d8b535acbd461ec6384845e29c

Hurricane Lisa weakens into tropical storm - Reuters http://ping.fm/MXFS5

Christine O'Donnell, GOP Senate nominee and Tea Party favorite: 'Evolution is ... - New York Daily News http://ping.fm/gtNmH

US war protesters cry foul over FBI terrorism raids - Sydney Morning Herald http://ping.fm/k44Me

Obama: US Can't Afford to Relive GOP Tax Plans - CBS News http://ping.fm/C4hXl

Obama invokes 'state secrets' in US cleric case - Minneapolis Star Tribune http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHU__mJ4mT7h8kafp1CAcfrgHJylQ&url=http://www.startribune.com/nation/103763934.html?elr%3DKArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUJ

Campaigns Try to Make Hay With GOP Pledge - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGJJ67fuy0VrpC5kiXK0Zy0_tyTqw&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703793804575512281930487578.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Tropical Storm Matthew Kills 7 in Venezuela - Voice of America http://ping.fm/w8Rs6

Andy's just dandy in a new gov-race poll - New York Post http://ping.fm/zoq0I

Palestinian dies of wounds after Israeli attack: Hamas - AFP http://ping.fm/OK033

Drone raid kills four in Pakistan - BBC News http://ping.fm/sFwcR

In Indiana, Ellsworth struggles against Coats - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/KHtdC

Republican economic proposals "disastrous": Obama - Reuters http://ping.fm/G2gzE

Obama Attacks GOP Agenda - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFnTl5YDVu7TKYjAsKPf3cA7ZJQyA&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703905604575513433963753948.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Japan turns down China's demand for an apology over boat row - CNN International http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHfm-J4VVYVONhU2Uz81KpP35lbHw&url=http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/25/china.japan.apology/?hpt%3DT2

Obama administration seeks to dismiss al-Awlaki lawsuit - CNN International http://ping.fm/6WBzB

Photo essay: Talks put focus on Jewish settlers - Washington Post http://ping.fm/OPFYG

Bill Clinton raises billions to tackle poverty - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/eNqCP

China demands apology from Japan over captain's detention - CNN International http://ping.fm/7MUHi

Schwarzenegger signs bills to aid search for missing children - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/PXiKx

Andrew Cuomo has lead over Carl Paladino in the polls, but who knows how much - New York Daily News http://ping.fm/mzBCg

Analysis: Republicans' Pledge courts independents - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/uauCF

Justice lawyer alleges bias at agency - Washington Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHSmT6vlel8GH2bk5wnpJir0BRTtQ&url=http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i%3D0e01ad994d36821c21b5ae89b0e2c301

DoJ seeks to dismiss suit filed for radical cleric - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/YlNjL

Possible four-team Carmelo Anthony trade has "legs" - Denver Post http://ping.fm/QRDJs

President exhorts Sudan to allow vote - Washington Post http://ping.fm/MI52M

China demands apology from Japan - BBC News http://ping.fm/Jreyt

NATO: Bomb blast kills 2 troops, 30 militants die - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/m3YXL

Excerpt from voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein - Washington Post http://ping.fm/Ytbxl

Clinton and Abbas hold new talks - BBC News http://ping.fm/rYmdY

In Chicago mayor's race, Rahm Emanuel works behind the scenes - Christian Science Monitor http://ping.fm/k41c7

Police to talk to alleged airplane bomb threat man - Reuters http://ping.fm/jLUjh

Tone down Islam in textbooks, ed board says - Houston Chronicle http://ping.fm/eAeiO

Boehner Criticizes Postponement Of Tax Cut Vote - NPR http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEO8ap-NSY5VSo1qURRpzHinECZOw&url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId%3D130114525

Cyber Attacks Test Pentagon, Allies and Foes - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/riQxa

Obama invokes 'state secrets' claim to dismiss suit against targeting of US ... - Washington Post http://ping.fm/6KbMK

Matthew brings heavy rains - MiamiHerald.com http://ping.fm/HJpnZ

Russian spacecraft lands safely after delay - AFP http://ping.fm/BEF1k

For some GOP lawmakers, Colbert's no laughing matter - Washington Post http://ping.fm/XB00J

Tim Lincecum, Pat Burrell lead Giants past Rockies 2-1 - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/IjZHA

Defiant Tim Cahill forges ahead - Boston Herald http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHdJbCuUxLQg65-vRSGEXKU4TFzqg&url=http://news.bostonherald.com/news/politics/view.bg?articleid%3D1284067

Israel: Palestinians Blame Israel in Death of a Gaza Fisherman - New York Times http://ping.fm/4WOVo

Israel warns IAEA against targeting it with Arab-led resolution (Reuters) - Ha'aretz http://ping.fm/abP3a

River still rising in evacuated town - Chicago Tribune http://ping.fm/Rwqqv

French unions up stakes in new pension protest call - Reuters http://ping.fm/CGTPD

Gov. Paterson to state agencies: 2000 employees have to go - New York Daily News http://ping.fm/TfdvJ

Why The Social Network is great for Facebook - Fortune http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-ieef_59TGrh0zVWu6ifPcOceOQ&url=http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2010/09/24/the-incredibly-untrue-adventures-of-mark-zuckerberg/?section%3Dmagazines_fortune

Hamas reports fisherman killed by IDF fire off Gaza coast - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG2xaQf2OMlq7rylY8BUzHShQHRLA&url=http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id%3D189122

4 dead in Seattle shooting: 'No one knows why' - msnbc.com http://ping.fm/d8fe9

Facebook Outage Triggered By Database Software Error - eWeek http://ping.fm/4PiPF

A closer look at GOP 'Pledge to America' - Washington Post http://ping.fm/0W7OB

Pakistanis angry after US jails scientist for 86 years - BBC News http://ping.fm/dNlG7

New Yorkers Want Ground Zero Mosque Moved Regardless of Rights, Poll Says - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/fcDFw

Former Soviet leader dies in Moscow - Xinhua http://ping.fm/UBkPp

Israel 'ready to compromise' on settlements - AFP http://ping.fm/nJTVE

Disclose Act fails to advance in Senate - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/sbcUA

Clinton Says Democrats Must Stop 'Mealy Mouthing' in Campaign - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/PmOGo

Analysis: Could GOP be playing into Dem hands? - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/eMuxw

Israel presses UN to stall debate on 'biased' Gaza flotilla report - Ha'aretz http://ping.fm/wacBB

Ahmadinejad and 9/11 attacks - Aljazeera.net http://ping.fm/rSgNi

More flooding could be on the way for Wis., Minn. - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/alWa1

EU condemns Ahmadinejad's 'outrageous' 9/11 stance - AFP http://ping.fm/CPXHO

16 suspected rioters arrested in east Jerusalem - Ynetnews http://ping.fm/yi6oq

Facebook blames outage on internal config flaw - Register http://ping.fm/NELQ1

Honduras, Nicaragua brace for possible hurricane - CNN International http://ping.fm/BLOaz

Perry, White clash in separate interviews - Dallas Morning News http://ping.fm/5KOuz

Health-care protections to take effect - Washington Post http://ping.fm/rZ6GG

Opponents blast Patrick on immigration - Boston Globe http://ping.fm/rE4HU

From 'party of no' to 'party of stop'? - Washington Post http://ping.fm/23WAi

New blueprint for GOP comes packed with familiar material - Detroit Free Press http://ping.fm/DBuip

PMO: UN flotilla panel blamed Israel before probe began - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHwFfrmaZZS1oN-yjV53LI-VpfJyg&url=http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id%3D189081

Stranded NZ whales moved but three die - Sydney Morning Herald http://ping.fm/EIQgk

Eddie Fisher dies at 82; popular singer known for high-profile marriages - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/w0Hm0

50-acre fire burns in Southern California forest - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/Y3yyC

California leaders reach 'framework' of budget deal - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/sdbhQ

Pakistanis Furious Over Woman's US Prison Sentence - NPR http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFKZZaSTo52OZH-T5bG7UX-fleeSA&url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId%3D130092776

Texas schools win federal grants to reward top teachers - Dallas Morning News http://ping.fm/EwfUf

DA pushes for speedy bully trial - Boston Herald http://ping.fm/q8Hmz

Returning soldiers are highly trained and skilled, the first lady says - CNN International http://ping.fm/WwoJz

"War on terror" brings havoc, maligns Muslims: Qatar - Reuters http://ping.fm/vBRUh

US Opposes Proposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Ban in Military - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/U4uw8

US jails Pakistani for life - Aljazeera.net http://ping.fm/n0qhd

In China, officials in tug of war to shape foreign policy - Washington Post http://ping.fm/7qIQQ

Barbara Boxer widens lead over Fiorina in poll - San Francisco Chronicle http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGcnOqxJ0hRHIhoXoYDKnHO6jiLjw&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/c/a/2010/09/23/MNUM1FIOM5.DTL

U.S. walks tightrope in China-Japan dispute - CNN http://ping.fm/l8fmp

Axelrod to exit White House in 2011 to work on Obama reelection - Los Angeles Times http://ping.fm/OXggq

Avandia pulled from European market - San Francisco Chronicle http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF_Kj5ttHUrDtWkUtTCQqIl9H_0nA&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/c/a/2010/09/23/MNS51FIIPH.DTL

Colombia to Pursue `Real Partnership' With Obama in Meeting, Santos Says - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/Wl3a6

US senator blocks Obama nominee over drilling ban - AFP http://ping.fm/wRvfk

Gekko Battles Cigar-Chomping Banker in `Wall Street' Sequel: Rick Warner - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/bpoyj

For Facebook, Movie Damage Control - Wall Street Journal http://ping.fm/XSF4l

Fresh off farm gig, comedian Colbert set for House hearing - CNN http://ping.fm/rY5Ay

Florida Court Calls Ban on Gay Adoptions Unlawful - New York Times http://ping.fm/QrLfA

Amid Tension, China Blocks Vital Exports to Japan - New York Times http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEhUGm0RsyyV0w_Nd5ke4mxc_FFAg&url=http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i%3Dbc218a9bb2a754788acb95c8d33556ca

There will be no 'battle for the Arctic' - Putin - RIA Novosti http://ping.fm/XOQWT

Indian Supreme Court Defers Religious Site Verdict - Wall Street Journal http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGqk6_C5nqvMlV0HKjCwtV1Lu8j5w&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703384204575509380311197288.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Blockbuster to slash debt by $900 million via bankruptcy - Reuters http://ping.fm/QGM15

Hamas arrests collaborators with Israel - Xinhua http://ping.fm/NUbeI

Blockbuster files for Chapter 11 - MarketWatch http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFDNzDZNRbGR3y12MA3hf73iNCn0Q&url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/blockbuster-files-for-chapter-11-will-slash-debt-2010-09-23?dist%3Dbeforebell

Wen says China, US not rivals but partners - Xinhua http://ping.fm/BbczB

Israel to examine UN report on Freedom Flotilla takeover - foreign ministry - RIA Novosti http://ping.fm/NigQu

Obama Says Foreign Aid Can Help Spur US Economic Growth - BusinessWeek http://ping.fm/m6x4l

Web message says al Qaeda affiliate claims abduction - CNN International http://ping.fm/TiS0T

SC stays Ayodhya title suit verdict for one week - The Hindu http://ping.fm/WCdRn

India top court orders mosque verdict postponed - Reuters http://ping.fm/EKc6b

No fan of Rahm Rahm 'em . . . - Chicago Sun-Times http://ping.fm/juUmL

China denies ban on rare earths exports to Japan - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/6yqdh

China Denies Ban on Rare Earths Exports to Japan - ABC News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGkJlnI5-sRoZNr_j_tId6Oyz5CNQ&url=http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id%3D11705659

Registered Democrat Cathy Paladino could not vote for husband Carl Paladino in ... - New York Daily News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHXEEKFnsZ1f19Ki-B-m4O6lI6YPA&url=http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/09/23/2010-09-23_paladinos_better_half_is__omg__a_democrat.html?r%3Dnews

Security tightened in Jerusalem in the wake of rioting - Jerusalem Post http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF1GqgTNIsH-YGRC-B-fzJzcUb5SQ&url=http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id%3D188974

Emanuel chats up potential opponents - Chicago Tribune http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFFAVr8rdzu2Gamr0vOnX_9jbLjDw&url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-met-chicago-mayor-rahm-20100922,0,2339767.story?track%3Drss

Chicago mayor's race begins to take shape - Houston Chronicle http://ping.fm/qfzo9

Body of missing 911 dispatcher found years later - CNN International http://ping.fm/uDYnK

Summers' successor to set tone on economic policy - Reuters http://ping.fm/zRAaT

Chicago mayor's race begins to take shape - San Jose Mercury News http://ping.fm/iiqS2

French strikes to hit flights and train services - The Guardian http://ping.fm/0itML

French September Business Confidence Stagnates as Budget Cuts Are Readied - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/kaOw9

Clashes erupt over killing of Palestinian in East Jerusalem - Washington Post http://ping.fm/lwz3E

Al-Qaeda likely to try small-scale attacks on US, officials say - Washington Post http://ping.fm/cVxxw

Arkansas conservative Democrats hold Senate race key - Reuters http://ping.fm/sOgkq

Obama: Don't let skeptics, fear derail Mideast peace - CNN International http://ping.fm/lWLXD

Md. school board approves environment requirements - Washington Post http://ping.fm/7uS91

Paramilitary force is key for CIA - Washington Post http://ping.fm/HE8bE

Job losses force a change in tone - Baltimore Sun http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHCx3UHKS5s1t0Eb4vLj0u3OT9AzQ&url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-md-jobs-political-fallout-20100922,0,4353085.story?track%3Drss

World leaders conclude UN anti-poverty summit - Xinhua http://ping.fm/kQVQR

Paladino's Poll shocker - New York Post http://ping.fm/KIxKh

Troops killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash were all American - The Guardian http://ping.fm/E791G

Egg farmer 'sorry' for salmonella illnesses - Washington Post http://ping.fm/8smhS

TYRRELL: The other Senate candidate - Washington Times http://ping.fm/Uhl4Z

US: Dead in Afghan chopper crash were all American - The Associated Press http://ping.fm/mke6y

Harry Reid's winning strategy - it's losing - San Francisco Chronicle http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH87jMVPB2CBgEKi7KTYbGAVs-t_Q&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/c/a/2010/09/22/ED3O1FHC63.DTL

Republican-Leaning Groups Outspend Democratic Counterparts 7-1 This Month - Bloomberg http://ping.fm/dFmnC

Amid Tension, China Blocks Crucial Exports to Japan - New York Times http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHTUxiSUU4T78xA1cPAo3O3IDnvLA&url=http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i%3D5d3f925dc929e5731decea450bfbfecf

Flotilla Raid Illegal, UN Panel Finds - New York Times http://ping.fm/191Mw

'She's our friend': GOP reverses course, doesn't demote Lisa Murkowski - Christian Science Monitor http://ping.fm/RZ6tJ

Jackson Jr. Ensnared in Political, Personal Scandals - ABC News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHzINLEff_R86Ewfzy1qaFmFcNLWA&url=http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/jesse-jackson-jr-ensnared-scandals-involving-senate-seat/story?id%3D11701679

Fellow Republicans Keep Christie in Demand as Campaigner - New York Times http://ping.fm/2koyU

Reasonable choice: Lisa Murkowski - Homer News http://ping.fm/VubE3

Wen says China will honor MDG commitments to reduce poverty - Xinhua http://ping.fm/l5AdR

US Lauds Russia on Barring Arms to Iran, as Obama Speaks to UN - New York Times http://ping.fm/KFmS3

Is O'Donnell a witch? - Washington Times http://ping.fm/umBxm

Insurers Scramble to Comply With Health Rules - New York Times http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGir2YamIesnCG4V-3RBSnv-6Q6Fg&url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/23/business/23insure.html?src%3Dmv