Obama campaigns in Minnesota urging voters to reject amnesia
President Barack Obama closed a four day campaign swing with a Minneapolis rally urging supporters to defeat the idea that Democrats face losses. He framed the choice as between the policies that caused the mess and those that would lead the nation out, urging voters not to forget the past. He backed former Sen. Mark Dayton in a gubernatorial bid against Tom Emmer and Tom Horner as Pawlenty’s term ends.
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G-20 vows to avoid currency devaluations in Seoul talks
G-20 finance chiefs meeting in Gyeongju pledge to curb currency devaluations and rebalance the world economy amid trade tensions. They stress cooperation to reduce imbalances as China’s rise reshapes global markets ahead of a Seoul leaders summit next month.
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Suspected DMT drug lab found in Georgetown dorm
In Washington D C three men were arrested on suspicion of creating a drug lab in a freshmen dorm at Georgetown University. Police described a DMT lab with chemicals and a hallucinogen, initially thought to be meth. About 400 students evacuated from Harbin Hall after a 615 a m odor. Seven exposed, including three students. no injuries reported. Two suspects were students and one a visitor. Local and federal agents investigate.
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Obama warns of Main Street loss if law is repealed
President Barack Obama says consumers would lose if Republicans regain control and roll back the Wall Street overhaul. He argues repeal would restore a financial system that nearly collapsed, risking the economy and taxpayers footing future bailouts.
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Leaked logs show Iraq plagued by sectarian strife and weak institutions
WikiLeaks war logs from 2004 to 2010 portray an Iraq hampered by sectarian tensions, internal rivals, and external pressure from Iran. Despite progress since 2006-07, experts warn the fledgling security forces may struggle after 2011 pullout, fueling debates on keeping troops longer. The files detail torture, detainee abuses, and higher civilian deaths, challenging prior official casualty silence.
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Austen relied on editor to polish her precise prose
London AP reports Oxford professor Kathryn Sutherland analyzed 1100 Austen manuscript pages and found many errors, blots, and crossings out, showing Austen was a poor speller and inconsistent writer whose polished punctuation came from editor William Gifford especially on Emma and Persuasion. Austen died in 1817 at 41.
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