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  1. Defenders of Wildlife Launch Attack on Palin

    National :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    Some political groups are readying tough television commercials attacking the Republican vice presidential nominee, Governor Palin of Alaska, even as a robust debate takes place in Democratic circles about whether and

  2. Kennedy Won't Return To Capitol This Week

    National :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    WASHINGTON — Senator Kennedy, who has brain cancer, will not be on Capitol Hill this week when Congress returns from its summer break. He intends to work from his Massachusetts home this fall and return to the Senate

  3. McCain Walks Back Criticism of Obama's Organizing

    National :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    Senator McCain yesterday dialed back criticism of Senator Obama's years as a community organizer, calling the job "very honorable" even as he defended attacks at last week's Republican National Convention by his

  4. Russia Sets War Games in Caribbean

    Foreign :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    WASHINGTON — With American-Russian relations declining to the point of Cold War-era posturing, Moscow is sending ships to the Caribbean. If the scheduled joint exercises with the Venezuelan navy take place, the

  5. Serena Williams Comes Out on Top at U.S. Open

    Sports :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    NEW YORK — Serena Williams has beaten Jelena Jankovic to win the U.S. Open women's championship...

  6. U.N. Roots for Obama, but Should Give McCain's Ideas a Chance

    Foreign :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    Foreign diplomats and most U.N. officials are rooting for Senator Obama to win the White House in November, though they have wisely avoided thinly disguised interference in the American presidential election. At the

  7. U.S. To Support Dubai Royal in Suit On Behalf of Camel Jockeys

    Foreign :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    WASHINGTON — A member of the Dubai royal family is getting the support of the United States Justice Department in his efforts to fight a lawsuit alleging that he encouraged the enslavement of boys for use as jockeys in

  8. Terrorists Step Up Efforts To Develop 'Dirty' Bomb

    Foreign :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    Islamist terrorists have stepped up their efforts to develop a "dirty" bomb for use against Western targets, senior security sources have told the Daily Telegraph. They are exploiting political chaos in Pakistan in an

  9. 50,000 Villagers in Flooded India Refuse To Leave

    Foreign :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    PATNA, India — At least 50,000 people have refused to abandon their homes in flood-ravaged northern India despite pleas by authorities to evacuate, an official said yesterday. Newspaper advertisements also urged

  10. Universities Could Be Forced To Up Endowment Spending

    National :: The New York Sun - 8 hours ago

    WASHINGTON — The debate over whether Congress should force universities to spend at least 5% of their endowments each year is about to heat up. Today Senator Grassley, a Republican of Iowa, and Rep. Peter Welch, a

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