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10-31	Alleged vote flipping video false, defamatory, WVSOS says
10-31	Va., Md., will drop machines used for electronic voting; W.Va. candidates want inquiry here
10-31	Exxon Mobil announces record quarterly profit, again
10-31	How We Fuel Africa's Bloodiest War; What is rarely mentioned is the great global heist of Congo's resources
10-31	Make-Believe Maverick
10-31	Economy Shrinks With Consumers Leading the Way  -  U.S. economy shrank from July to September
10-31	In Tight Race, Victor May Be Ohio Lawyers
10-31	Bailout Isn't Just For Wall Street Anymore
10-31	Federal Charges for Ex-C.E.O. at Meatpacker
10-31	Peru Fears Mining Mess Could Poison Drinking Water
10-31	New Study: Mercury, Other Toxins May Cause Autism
10-31	Ted Stevens Receives a Heros Welcome in Alaska
10-30	Machine filmed flipping votes; Group did not use part where it worked, Jackson clerk says  -  WTRF Wheeling: Clean Elections Key to Future
10-30	The Vote Grab: Voting Machines Are Unreliable and Inaccurate
10-30	The Decided Go in Droves to Vote Early
10-30	'We'll need 2 planets by 2030'  -  WWF says reckless consumption threatens the planet  -  The 2008 Living Planet Report
10-30	Capito-Barth race spurs national ads
10-30	Afghan Detainee's Confession Excluded on Torture Grounds at Guantnamo Trial
10-30	Concerned Fed Trims Key Rate by a Half Point
10-30	Magazine paints W.Va. in good light, economically
10-29	Walker has money edge in court race
10-29	Philadelphia rabbi to address Seneca 2 lecture series at WVSC
10-29	Democrats May Nudge Byrd Off Post in Committee
10-29	Consumers Feel the Next Crisis: Credit Cards
10-29	Appeals Courts Pushed to Right by Bush Choices
10-29	It's Time for a Trillion-Dollar Tag Sale at the Pentagon
10-29	The End of International Law?
10-28	Touch-screen machines vetted  -  Secretary of State Hosts Update on Touch Screen Voting Machines
10-28	Alaska senator found guilty of corruption  -  Stevens convicted, says he'll stay in Senate race  -  Ted's Not-So-Excellent Adventure
10-28	Guilty Ted Stevens Confirms Widespread Republican "Culture of Corruption"
10-28	Two skinheads planned to kill Obama, ATF says
10-28	Surging Obama Campaign Suggests U.S. Racism on the Wane  - In W.Va., Lingering Doubts on Obama  -  Obama Wages `Uphill Battle' to Wrest West Virginia From McCain
10-27	Voting machine complaints continue
10-27	U.S. launches rare attack inside Syria
10-27	Bailout bill stuffed with earmarks
10-26	Humans drive biggest mass extinction since dinosaurs
10-26	Conferencegoers work to re-create state's economy
10-26	World leaders pledge financial reform as gloom deepens  -  Back to Bretton Woods
10-26	Shame And The 2008 Election  -  What incredibly tough foreign policy actions is Obama preparing?
10-26	Palin pipeline terms curbed bids
10-26	Bush Orders DOJ to Probe Ohio Voter Registrations
10-26	Meet the World's New Reserve Currency: The Chinese Yuan  -  "The whole system is contracting"
10-26	Abu Nidal, Notorious Palestinian Mercenary, 'Was A US Spy'
10-26	Final Text of Iraq Pact Reveals a U.S. Debacle  -  Iraq's Prime Minister Won't Sign US Troop Deal
10-26	Greenspan: "Shocked Disbelief"  -  Greenspan: "Shocked Disbelief"
10-26	Seven Things That Could Go Wrong on Election Day
10-26	Spending Stalls and Businesses Slash U.S. Jobs
10-25	Good with Crayons? Then you can vote in Kanawha County
10-25	Early Voting Sees Reports of Voter Intimidation, Machine Malfunctions  -  Sorry, I Can't Find Your Name
10-25	Justice Department Targets ACORN but Ignores GOP Voter Suppression
10-25	Health of Elk River watershed studied
10-25	Job Losses Accelerate, Signaling Deeper Distress
10-25	Blackwater Floats Private Navy To Fight Pirates
10-25	EPA Weakens New Lead Rule After White House Objects
10-25	KBR gets military projects worth $197 million
10-24	Manchin campaign spending soars as election nears
10-24	Asian and European Markets Plummet
10-24	Little-Noticed College Student to Star Politician
10-24	Alan Greenspan accepts no blame in meltdown
10-24	ENVIRONMENTAL FAILURE: A CASE FOR A NEW GREEN POLITICS
10-23	More voting problems reported
10-23	Trustworthy--Another election concern
10-22	E-voting machines good to go, Ireland says
10-22	Alaska funded Palin kids' travel
10-21	Early-voting problems in Putnam
10-21	Judge won't stay his ruling on election ads
10-21	Could The US Election Be Stolen? (Again)
10-21	Freddie Mac Secretly Paid Republican Firm to Kill Regulation
10-21	Ohio governor accuses GOP of scare tactics
10-21	A Mighty Hoax From ACORN Grows
10-21	Obama Assembles US's "Largest Law Firm" to Monitor Election
10-21	The Rising Body Count on Main Street: The Human Fallout From the Financial Crisis
10-21	Palin backs shipping Alaskan LNG to Japan
10-21	WHITE HOUSE BARS SCIENCE
10-21	Afghanistan's Emerging Antiwar Movement
10-21	The Real Plumbers of Ohio
10-21	How Can More Than 30 Million Women Be Invisible?
10-20	Better Water, Sanitation Keys To Easing Poverty - UN
10-20	Clashes Over Water Kill Four In Drought-Hit Kenya
10-20	Freddie Mac helped kill regulatory bill
10-20	Mass amphibian die-offs affect ecosystems
10-20	Voters say they were duped into registering as Republicans
10-19	More W.Va. voters say machines are switching votes
10-19	District Court Judge Rules to Allow Advertisements
10-19	Donation Record as Colin Powell Endorses Obama
10-18	New W.Va. election ad legislation blocked  -  Door Opens For More Political Advertising
10-18	Some early W.Va. voters miffed
10-18	ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. & GREG PALAST: Block the Vote
10-18	Report Says Colorado Poorly Prepared for Electronic Voting Machine Problems
10-18	Private Military Contractors Writing the News? The Pentagon's Propaganda at Its Worst
10-18	The Acorn Story
10-18	Justices Rule Against Ohio G.O.P. in Voting Case
10-18	Obama Demands Special Prosecutor Investigate GOP Voter Fraud
10-17	Residents appeal denial of class-action lawsuit against DuPont
10-17	Ohio Files Appeal to Supreme Court on Voter Registration Data  - Republicans challenge Ohio voters
10-17	Report Details Bush Officials' Partisan Trips
10-17	Ecological Economics Hits The Mainstream
10-16	Bush White House 'endorsed torture'
10-16	America's most toxic business
10-15	State's investment portfolio value has lost about $1 billion
10-15	Early voting begins in West Virginia
10-15	Groups challenge election ad laws
10-15	Crucial election
10-14	U.S. Investing $250 Billion in Banks
10-14	How World Leaders Can Reverse the Economic Meltdown
10-14	Palin--Abuse of power
10-14	Time: Heroes of the Environment 2008
10-14	The Fannie/Freddie Flat Earth Theory
10-14	Europe Moves to Quell Financial Firestorm
10-14	Pentagon Wants $450 Billion Increase Over Next Five Years
10-14	Ohio Shooting Puts Face on Foreclosure Crisis
10-14	Guantanamo Prosecutor Who Quit Had "Grave Misgivings" About Fairness
10-14	Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner on Voter Rights, Faulty Electronic Voting Machines, Voter Fraud and GOP Voter Challenges
10-14	Ohio GOP Plays Voter Fraud Card
10-14	Inside Rwanda's Gender Revolution
10-13	Third parties mostly silent in court race
10-13	W.Va. gears up for early voting  -  W.Va.s voter registration deadline approaching
10-13	Environmentalists Slam Bush 'Fox-in-Henhouse' Plan
10-13	Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Alaskan Independence Party: The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel
10-13	Insider's Projects Drained Missile-Defense Millions
10-13	Is This a "Victory"?
10-13	Iraqi government fuels 'war for oil' theories by putting reserves up for biggest ever sale
10-13	PART I: Detention Has a Wide, Destructive Impact in Iraq: Two Million May Be Affected  -  PART II: Detention Has a Wide, Destructive Impact in Iraq - Society Undermined
10-13	Congressman Says McCain 'Sowing Seeds of Hatred'
10-12	Second Bayer employee dies from August explosion
10-12	NAACP hosts annual Freedom Fund Banquet
10-12	White House Overhauling Rescue Plan
10-12	Probe Finds Palin Abused Power in Case of Trooper  -  State scrambles to gather private e-mails
10-12	2,500 evacuated after W. Pa. chemical leak
10-12	Pentagon Wants $450 Billion Increase Over Next Five Years
10-12	Say Anything
10-12	Wall Street Bailout Won't Do Much to Help Ailing Economy
10-12	Under Bush, US Influence in Latin America Wanes
10-12	Shelters and Soup Kitchens Hold Crisis Front Lines
10-12	As governor, Palin at times links church, state
10-12	This is what laissez-faire looks like
10-12	Is Cheaper Oil A Good Thing?
10-11	Questions and Answers on Voting Rules
10-11	Financial Crisis Buries DoJ Bombshell
10-11	'Barack Osama' Printed on Hundreds of NY Absentee Ballots
10-11	Untold Chapter Of Troopergate   -  Lawmakers meeting secretly on Palin ethics report  -  Palins Repeatedly Pressed Case Against Trooper
10-11	US Secret Service probes death threats against Obama
10-11	County Officials Seeking Ohio Voters' Records
10-11	Did US Government Snoop on Americans' Phone Calls?
10-11	Living Earth: Endangered Mammals
10-10	Montgomery hosts human rights panel
10-10	Supreme Court May Bar Groups From Contesting Federal Rules
10-10	Is Colorado the Next Florida?
10-10	Harvey Wasserman: Because we fought for them my daughters have cast paper ballots  -  Pollworkers for Democracy
10-10	Afghanistan 'in dire peril'
10-10	Meet Sarah Palin's radical right-wing pals  -   America's Right-Wing Zealots Will Not Fade Away
10-10	Key Palin ethics report awaited
10-10	Birds' Decline Shows Wider Damage to Nature  -  Canaries Dying in Coal Mine
10-10	Panicky Sellers Darken Afternoon on Wall Street -  Nations Weighing Global Approach as Chaos Spreads  -  Diagnosis: Greed   -  Global Markets Dive in Relentless Selloff  -  Fears of Recession Deepen Rout  -  Plan B: Flood Banks With Cash
10-10	Fisheries Losing US$50 Billion a Year: World Bank
10-10	US Study Is Said to Warn of Crisis in Afghanistan
10-10	Europeans Reject Animal Cloning For Food - Survey
10-10	Supreme Court Shows Little Sympathy for Whales Beset by Sonar
10-9	Bayer apologizes for poor communications
10-9	Religious diversity is topic of UC forum
10-9	Global Markets Plunge
10-9	Florida Primary Recount Reveals Grave Voting Problems One Month Before Presidential Election
10-9	Maryland Police Put Activists' Names on Terror Lists
10-9	States' Actions to Block Voters Appear Illegal
10-9	No More Stolen Elections!
10-9	U.S. May Take Ownership Stake in Banks
10-9	Taking Hard New Look at a Greenspan Legacy
10-9	G.O.P. Facing Tougher Battle for Congress
10-9	U.S. Study Is Said to Warn of Crisis in Afghanistan
10-9	On Parched Farms, Using Intuition to Find Water
10-9	Court Weighs Concerns on Whales and Military
10-8	Crisis underscores debate
10-8	Britain Announces Major Infusion of Capital to Prop Up Banking Sector
10-8	The Dirty Details of Voter Purges
10-8	Sinking Feeling as Fall in Jobs Spreads
10-7	Julian Martin: Bailout is socialism for capitalists
10-7	Enviro news from the presidential campaign trail
10-7	Global Stocks Sink as Crisis Spirals; Fed Moves to Thaw Credit Markets  -  Unfolding Worldwide Turmoil Could Reverse Years of Prosperity
10-7	One in Four Mammals Risks Extinction - Study
10-7	Que Sera, Sarah
10-6	They're Stealing from You and Me -- Where's the Outrage?
10-6	Germany to Guarantee Private Bank Accounts; Global Markets Plunge  -  European and Asian Stocks Fall Sharply   -  Financial Crises Spread in Europe
10-6	Ike wrought havoc on environment, data show
10-6	EPA talked out of declaring public-health emergency in asbestos-ridden town
10-6	The Ultimate 9/11 'Truth' Showdown: David Ray Griffin vs. Matt Taibbi
10-5	Wall Street reaps profits from political investments
10-5	Bail-out leads to conflict of interest claims as Wall Street financiers cash in on crisis
10-5	Frank talk of Obama and race in Virginia
10-5	Palin's posing is a disservice to women's rights
10-5	Government by Goldman Sachs: Market-loving neoliberalism created this mess
10-4	2nd group challenges W.Va.'s new political-ad laws
10-3	U.S. Treasury to Hire Up to 10 Asset Management Firms
10-3	The Golden Parachute Survives
10-2	Judge Throws Out Injunction in Election Law Case
10-2	Judge rejects C8 class action against DuPont
10-1	12 Eye-Opening Thoughts About the Bailout's Defeat
10-1	For consumers, more incentives to go green