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Associated Press:
France probes report of bin Laden's death — Unconfirmed report says Saudi convinced terror chief died in Pakistan — PARIS - The French defense ministry on Saturday called for an internal investigation of the leak of an intelligence document that raises the possibility that Osama bin Laden …
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Reuters:
U.S. can't confirm bin Laden death report: official — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is unable to confirm a French newspaper report that al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is believed to have died last month in Pakistan, a U.S. counterterrorism official said on Saturday.
John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
President Clinton blasts Chris Wallace — I got us a rough transcript of Bill Clinton smacking down Chris Wallace as he tried to sandbag him over Bin Ladin that I reported on earlier today along with Duncan: Drudge is linking to a Youtube teaser video that looks to me purposefully out of sync …
Ace / Ace of Spades HQ:
UNSUBSTANTIATED CLAIM: Saudi Police, Via AP France— OSAMA BIN LADIN DEAD — Ace — UPDATE... Beginning to throw caution to the wind now. Think this might be legit. — I'm linking to the Free Republic link, as their link is in the original French.
Think Progress:
Fox News Sunday, Interview With President Bill Clinton, 9/22/06 (Rough Transcript) — WALLACE: In a recent issue of the New Yorker you say you're sixty years old and you're worried about how many lives you can save...Is that what drives you in your effort to help? — CLINTON: Yes.
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Judd / Think Progress:
FULL TRANSCRIPT: Clinton Takes On Fox News — Today, President Bill Clinton taped an interview with Fox News' Chris Wallace, which is scheduled to be aired Sunday. He was told the interview would focus on his nonpartisan efforts to raise over $7 billion to combat the world's biggest problems.
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Scott Macleod / Time:
Is Bin Laden Dead? — Saudi sources tell TIME that credible reports suggest the fugitive Qaeda leader has contracted a serious 'water-borne illness,' and may have already died — Fugitive Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, believed to be on the run in rugged terrain in the Afghan-Pakistani …
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Reuters:
French paper says bin Laden died in Pakistan —Text+PARIS (Reuters) - A French regional newspaper quoted a French secret service report on Saturday as saying that Saudi Arabia is convinced that al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden died of typhoid in Pakistan last month.
Johnny Dollar / Olbermann Watch:COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN - SEPTEMBER 22, 2006
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Washington Post:
GOP Upbeat on Terror-Trial Bill — House Leaders Satisfied With Bush-Senate Compromise — House GOP leaders signaled yesterday that they are satisfied with the main elements of a bill on military trials negotiated Thursday by dissident Republican senators and White House officials …
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Maggie Michael / Associated Press:
Abbas says unity effort 'back to zero' — CAIRO, Egypt - Efforts to form a Palestinian government acceptable to the West have gone "back to zero," Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday, a day after Hamas said a coalition government that recognizes Israel is unacceptable.
Sinan Salaheddin / Associated Press:
Bomb ignites tanker in Iraq, killing 35 — BAGHDAD, Iraq - A bomb blew up a kerosene tanker and killed at least 35 people Saturday in a Shiite slum in Baghdad, while authorities announced the capture of a leader of the group believed to be behind the 2004 attack on a U.S. military mess hall.
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Jim Henley / Unqualified Offerings:
Sure Beats Getting Dan Rather Fired, Huh — I stole the title of this entry from Gene Healy, in conversation this evening. It looks very likely that Radley Balko has saved Cory Maye's life. I put it that way on purpose. In fact, it has taken dogged, pro bono legal work by Covington and Burling …
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Howard Dean / Wall Street Journal:
'Democrats Offer a New Direction' — We need a Democratic Congress to fight the war on terror — and to end the war on America's families. Republican policies of the last five years have damaged our economy and failed Americans. Democrats believe strengthening the middle class is essential …
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Jennifer Skalka / Baltimore Sun:
Democrats accuse Steele of 'political identity theft' — No, Maryland voters, the printer did not make an error. Lt. Gov. Michael S. Steele's new campaign signs seem to identify him as a Democrat. — A "Steele Democrat," they read. — The bright blue placards and bumper stickers …
Pamela Constable / Washington Post:
Afghan Girls, Back in the Shadows — Home Classes Proliferate as Anti-Government Insurgents Step Up Attacks on Schools — SHEIKHABAD, Afghanistan — In a small, sunlit parlor last week, 20 little girls seated on rush mats sketched a flower drawn on the blackboard.
Rasmussen Reports:
Pennsylvania Senate: Santorum Lags by 10 — Casey (D) 49% Santorum (R) 39% — In August, the Rasmussen Reports election poll showed Democratic candidate Bob Casey, Jr. leading Republican Senator Rick Santorum by just 48% to 40%. It was the closest the candidates had been all year …
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