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9:20 PM ET, November 30, 2007

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WMUR:
Man Takes Hostages At Clinton Campaign Office  —  ROCHESTER, N.H. — ROCHESTER, N.H. An armed man has taken two campaign workers hostage at the Hillary Clinton campaign office in Rochester, police said.  —  Officials with the campaign confirmed that there were two workers taken hostage …
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MSNBC:
Standoff ends at Clinton N.H. office  —  The man walked into the campaign office shortly before 1 p.m. and took several hostages, police and witnesses said.  He let a woman with an infant go immediately and at least one other woman got out about two hours later.
WCVB-TV:
Hostages Taken At Clinton Campaign Office  —  Police Unclear As To How Many People Involved  —  BOSTON — An armed man took at least two workers hostage Friday at a Hillary Clinton presidential campaign office in New Hampshire, police said.  —  The incident happened at about 1 p.m. Friday at 28 Main St. in Rochester.
CNN:
Hostages situation at Clinton campaign office ends  —  (CNN) — Police took into custody a man they say walked into Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire, and took several people hostage Friday.  —  The man, Lee Eisenberg, claimed to have a bomb strapped to his chest, police said.
Beverley Wang / Associated Press:
Hostage crisis ends at Clinton office  —  ROCHESTER, N.H. - A distraught man wearing what appeared to be a bomb walked into a Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign office Friday and demanded to speak to the candidate during a hostage drama that dragged on for nearly six hours before he peacefully surrendered.
Michelle Malkin:
Report: Armed man takes hostages at/near Hillary NH office; WMUR confirms two being held; Update: Released?  ; Update: Report - Still two hostages being held?  ; Three total released, suspect ID'd as conspiracy theorist; Update: hostage situation still "fluid," police logs added, Update …
Foster's Daily Democrat:
Hostage suspect identified as Somersworth's Leeland Eisenberg  —  ROCHESTER — Foster's Daily Democrat has learned the suspect who took hostages at the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign headquarters is Leeland Eisenberg of Somersworth, who is well known to police in Rochester.
Discussion: Trailhead
New York Times:
Suspect Is Arrested in Clinton Office Standoff
Discussion: JustOneMinute
Cernig / The Newshoggers:
Hostages At NH Clinton Office (Update: Freepers Cheer)
Discussion: ABCNEWS and The Impolitic
Fox News:
Armed Man Holds Hostages at Hillary Clinton Campaign Office in New Hampshire
Discussion: Power Line
Max Blumenthal / The Nation:
RIGHT-WING TROLLS MOCK CLINTON HOSTAGE SITUATION...
Discussion: Firedoglake and CANNONFIRE
The Blotter:
NYPD Chief Casts Doubt on Giuliani Expense Story  —  Brian Ross and Richard Esposito Report:  —  New questions were raised today about Rudy Giuliani's explanation for submitting police security expenses to obscure city agencies while he was mayor of New York and carried on a secret affair with his mistress …
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TPMmuckraker:
Rudy Put $400,000 In Advance Funds On Credit Card For Travel Expenses  —  We've been swimming in credit card receipts from Rudy Giuliani's administration today, and one thing in particular has struck us: in 2001, apparently with an eye to future globetrotting, Giuliani's administration sent a check for $400,000 to American Express.
Discussion: Riehl World View
Michael Luo / The Caucus:
Romney Demurs on Giuliani Expense Issue
Kathryn Jean Lopez / The Corner:
Give Dana Perino a Raise  —  Q Why should we depend on him?  —  MS. PERINO: Because he is the commander on the ground, Helen.  He's the one who is making sure that the situation is moving —  Q You mean how many more people we kill?  —  MS. PERINO: Helen …
Frank James / The Swamp:
Romney badmouths Huckabee, Rudy in Iowa  —  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa—Acknowledging a tightening race in Iowa, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney challenged rival Mike Huckabee's fiscal record of raising taxes in Arkansas and supporting in-state tuition breaks for children of undocumented immigrants.
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Mark Z. Barabak / Los Angeles Times:
A surprise turn in Iowa's Republican race
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:   Romney reserves judgement on Rudy records
Frank Newport / Gallup:
Republicans Report Much Better Mental Health Than Others  —  Relationship persists even when controlling for other variables  —  PRINCETON, NJ — Republicans are significantly more likely than Democrats or independents to rate their mental health as excellent, according to data …
CNN Political Ticker:
Murtha clarifies surge remarks  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) - Following a headline-grabbing uproar, Rep. John Murtha, D-Pennsylvania, moved swiftly Friday to clarify earlier remarks that seemed to suggest the Iraq surge policy was working.  —  The surge, he said in a statement …
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Alicia Mundy / Seattle Times:
On 5th Iraq visit, Rep. Norm Dicks sees mixed results
Discussion: Weekly Standard, CNN and Don Surber
Mark Murray / MSNBC:
RUDY REFUSES TO ANSWER NYC QUESTIONS  —  From NBC/NJ's Matthew E. Berger  —  OKATIE, SC — Giuliani refused to take questions here today about allegations that travel expenses were picked up by obscure city offices when he was mayor of New York City.  —  "We've already explained it," …
Helen A / Daily Mail:
Thousands of Islamic fanatics wielding knives demand jailed teddy bear teacher is executed  —  Thousands of Islamic fanatics wielding clubs and knives are marching through the streets of Khartoum demanding the execution of teddy bear teacher Gillian Gibbons.
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Jeffrey Gettleman / New York Times:
Calls in Sudan for Execution of British Teacher
Discussion: Power Line
Mike Allen / The Politico:
WH says 1,000,000 docs handed over  —  The Bush administration recently passed an unusual landmark: 1 million documents to Congress since Democrats gained control of both chambers in January, the White House says.  —  The White House has resisted demands for many more.
 
 
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