Iran open to discussing surplus 20 percent uranium next week
Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Iran has more enriched uranium than needed for research and would discuss the surplus with Western powers in nuclear talks next week. He notes Iran produced it due to IAEA limits and that some material has been converted to powder for safety.
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GOP explores short debt limit rise to end Washington gridlock
House leaders weigh a brief increase in the 16.7 trillion debt limit as a way to avert default in coming days while most lawmakers focus on broader spending cuts and a partial government shutdown. White House talks and a Republican meeting set the stage for possible legislative action before Oct 17, with public opinion showing broad blame on Republicans for the shutdown.
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Egypt sets Morsi trial for November amid protests
Egypt will start the trial of Mohammed Morsi on November 4 for inciting violence during his rule, as supporters rally and security forces clash, amid a broader crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood. The case adds to a wave of prosecutions and a controversial political landscape following Morsi’s July ouster.
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Food stamp boost ends in October and cuts loom
In Concord New Hampshire the temporary increase to SNAP benefits expires October 31 affecting 47 million Americans overall about 1 in 7. Families face potential tough choices as the stimulus lift ends and cuts loom amid rising heating costs and persistent poverty levels.
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