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10:25 PM ET, June 29, 2007

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London car bombs packed with fuel and nails … LONDON, England (CNN) — A vehicle containing fuel, gas canisters and nails found early Friday near Trafalgar Square is "clearly linked" to another explosives-packed car found outside a nightclub near Piccadilly Circus, Metropolitan Police said.
Greg Gutfeld / The Huffington Post:
Seven Things We Now Know About Today's Car Bombing Attempt  —  Folks, I just spent three hours surfing the net and did I learn a lot!  Did you know that most of the news we get is controlled by the Bu$hies?  Let me enlighten you about today's so-called terrorist bombing attempt in London:
Discussion: NewsBusters.org and Macsmind
Mark Henderson / Times of London:
Car bomb would have caused huge fireball  —  The "patio gas" bomb defused in Haymarket would have generated a fireball the size of a house and a shock wave spreading out over a diameter of at least 400 yards, explosives experts said today.  —  The propane cylinders and petrol used in the device …
Discussion: Danger Room, Power Line and Yourish.com
Cernig / The Newshoggers:
London Car Bomb
The Blotter:
Officials: Car Bomb Plot Bears Al Qaeda's Trademark
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
William Glaberson / New York Times:
Supreme Court to Hear Guantánamo Detainees' Case  —  The United States Supreme Court reversed course today and agreed to hear claims of Guantanamo detainees that they have a right to challenge their detentions in American federal courts.  —  The decision, announced in a brief order released …
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Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
High Court to Hear Terror Detainee Case
Renee Schoof / McClatchy Washington Bureau:   Congress letter to Bush: Close Guantanamo
Anne Flaherty / Associated Press:
Democrats hope to close Guantanamo
Discussion: Midtopia and Hot Air
Alexander M. Belenky / The New Republic:
OBAMA'S NOT-SO-INSPIRING RHETORIC:  —  Jonathan Cohn thinks that Obama distinguished himself in last night's Democratic primary debate as the one candidate who can appeal to African Americans and build a multi-racial political coalition.  Jon makes some fair points, but I had a slightly different take on Obama's performance.
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Atrios / Eschaton:
If It's Friday...  Bushie is resigning.
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Associated Press:
Farfour Mouse dies in last episode  —  Hamas TV on Friday broadcast what it said was the last episode of a weekly children's show featuring "Farfour," a Mickey Mouse look-alike who had made worldwide headlines for preaching Islamic domination and armed struggle to youngsters.
Ray Rivera / New York Times:
City May Seek Permit and Insurance for Many Kinds of Public Photography  —  Some tourists, amateur photographers, even would-be filmmakers hoping to make it big on YouTube could soon be forced to obtain a city permit and $1 million in liability insurance before taking pictures or filming on city property, including sidewalks.
Discussion: Boing Boing
Tom Palmer / tomgpalmer.com:
This is Nuts!  —  A friend just sent me a rather shocked link to Amazon.com's page for Jonah Goldberg's new book with the utterly crazy title: "Liberal Fascism: The Totalitarian Temptation from Hegel to Whole Foods."  The original subtitle was "The Totalitarian Temptation from Mussolini to Hillary Clinton."
William Douglas / Salt Lake Tribune:
Romney second to Hillary in the can't-stand-'em poll  —  WASHINGTON - More than half of Americans say they wouldn't consider voting for Sen. Hillary Clinton for president if she becomes the Democratic nominee, according to a new national poll made available to McClatchy Newspapers and NBC News.
Discussion: Stubborn Facts and Decision '08
KPHO-TV:
Diabetic Man Kicked Off Train Found Alive  —  Passenger Barefoot, Dehydrated, Disoriented, Deputies Say  —  WILLIAMS, Ariz. — A 65-year-old St. Louis man who Amtrak personnel kicked off a train in the middle of a national forest in Williams has been found dehydrated and disoriented two miles from where he was dropped off.
Discussion: On Deadline
Times of London:
Nightclub bomb alert issued two weeks ago  —  Read the Government's warning sent out to nightclubs in full  —  Nightclubs across Britain were warned they could be terrorist targets just weeks before a double car bomb attack in London, The Times has learnt.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Art Levine / The Huffington Post:
Bush to Uninsured Kids: Drop Dead  —  The Democrats at last night's debate essentially ignored President Bush's full-scale assault Wedneday on a program, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), designed to help relatively lower-income kids whose families don't qualify for Medicaid to get health care.
 
 
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