Sharif urges end to drone strikes in Oval Office talks
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif pressed President Obama to halt drone strikes in Pakistan during their Oval Office meeting. The Washington Post later alleged Pakistani officials privately supported the program, while publicly denouncing it, amid resumed security aid to Pakistan after a period of strain in US-Pakistan relations.
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Danvers High teacher Colleen Ritzer killed. student charged
Colleen Ritzer, a 24-year-old Danvers High math teacher, was found murdered in woods near the campus after she was reported missing. A 14-year-old student, Philip Chism, was charged with first degree murder after police tied him to the crime through statements, evidence, and surveillance video.
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U S seeks to limit fallout from Saudi tensions
The Obama administration aims to protect the long standing U S Saudi partnership amid public Saudi frustrations over Syria Iran and Egypt policy. White House officials stress continued cooperation while signaling no concessions, noting the alliance remains economically and strategically crucial.
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Obama allies press ObamaCare rollout criticisms
Democrats on Capitol Hill voiced frustration with the Obamacare website's performance two weeks after launch. Key allies like David Axelrod urged accountability, and Rep. Rick Nolan and Rep. Xavier Becerra called for action while Kathleen Sebelius defended her focus on fixing the site and ensuring full implementation.
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Syria inspectors eye first chemical arms deadline
OPCW inspectors report progress toward destroying Syria's chemical weapon production by November 1 the first major milestone in the UN ordered disarmament. They say equipment at nearly all declared facilities has been destroyed with access to government sites, while rebel-held areas remain unvisited.
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