Obama says Putin wrong on Syria but no proxy war
President Obama rejected Russia's Syria actions as self-defeating and dismissed the idea of a U S Russia proxy war He pledged to back moderate rebels while avoiding military escalation He said Russia is deepening its engagement but risks a quagmire and a weaker economy as sanctions bite
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U S job growth slows as world economy falters
The United States faces a cooling global economy with weaker exports and revised July and August gains. Employers added 142,000 jobs in September while the unemployment rate stays at 5.1 percent as labor force participation falls. Market fears deepen and Fed rate hikes may be delayed.
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New education secretary named as acting head of Ed Dept
John King Jr. emerges as acting secretary amid transition after Arne Duncan. King, Harlem-born with Harvard Yale and Columbia credentials, credits teachers for saving him. Former New York education commissioner, first Afro Latino in that post, faces mixed union reactions but praised by Duncan for inspiring work with at risk students.
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