A federal judge on Saturday ordered Gawker Media to pull leaked pages of Sarah Palin’s forthcoming book “America by Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith and Flag” from its blog. (Nov. 20)
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2 women and an 11-year-old boy were stabbed to death and dismembered before their remains were put in garbage bags and lowered into a tree, a coroner said Saturday, the latest gruesome details of the murders that have stunned this tiny town. (Nov. 20)
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Sixth-ranked Wisconsin routed Michigan 48-28. No. 7 Stanford crushed California. No. 5 LSU edged Ole Miss, No. 8 Ohio State beat No. 21 Iowa. Illinois pounds Northwestern at Chicago’s Wrigley Field. (Nov. 20)
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Pakistan’s president may pardon a Christian woman facing a death sentence for blasphemy against Islam, officials said on Saturday, as the mother of five tearfully denied the charge in interviews. (Nov. 20)
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NATO nations meeting in Portugal have agreed to start turning over Afghanistan’s security to its military next year. The plan would give local forces full control by 2014. (Nov. 20)
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President Barack Obama took a break from NATO meetings in Portugal to promote electric cars. Obama checked out an Opel Ampera. The electric vehicle is made by General Motors at a plant in Detroit and will start going on sale in Europe next year. (Nov. 20)
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The Senate’s top Republican is accusing Democrats of wasting Congress’ lame-duck session on issues like gays in the military and the environment when tax cuts are the real priority. (Nov. 20)
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President Barack Obama says Republicans opposing a nuclear arms pact with Russia are abandoning a principle set by Ronald Reagan. Obama says the treaty to cut the number of long-range nuclear warheads is fundamental to national security.” (Nov. 20)
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The Pope has formally elevated 24 new cardinals amid cheers in St. Peter’s Basilica. Two of the new Cardinals are from the US There are now 203 cardinals in the elite group, 121 of whom are under age 80 and thus eligible to vote in a conclave.(Nov. 20)
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President Obama and leaders of the 28-member NATO alliance are meeting to fine-tune the Afghanistan troop withdrawal plan. Top of the agenda is to decide the alliance’s exit strategy and what sort of long-term military presence should remain. (Nov. 20)
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