Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Tuesday's Top News: After Exchange of Fire, N Korea Threatens More Strikes on South

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After Exchange of Fire, N Korea Threatens More Strikes on South

By AP / Kwang-Tae Kim

North Korea is threatening to continue launching strikes against South Korea if it violates their disputed sea border "even 0.001 millimeter."

The TSA Body-Scanning Controversy: Separating Fact from Fiction

By Alex Altman / Washington

With the holiday-travel crunch looming and outrage over his agency's stringent new airport-screening procedures nearing a boil, TSA chief John Pistole is doing his best to defend the program

Ghailani Verdicts Not Likely to End Civilian Terrorist Trials

By Massimo Calabresi

Some observers viewed the single guilty verdict against the Tanzania Embassy bomber Ahmed Ghailani last week as the death knell for civilian trials for terrorism suspects.

Barnes & Noble's Color Nook Takes on the Kindle

By Harry McCracken

The book merchant's second-generation touchscreen e-reader isn't perfect, but it's Amazon.com's most formidable competitor to date

Egypt's Islamists: What's So Scary About the Muslim Brotherhood?

By Aryn Baker and Abigail Hauslohner / Kafr Shibin

The outlawed Muslim Brotherhood has long been the bogeyman of Egyptian politics. Why it still thrives

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By Massimo Calabresi

Some observers viewed the single guilty verdict against the Tanzania Embassy bomber Ahmed Ghailani last week as the death knell for civilian trials for terrorism suspects. Opponents of trying 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) and his co-conspirators in Article III courts declared civilian trials too dangerous after the jury convicted Ghailani on just one [...]

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The Eternal City's Residents Fight Graffiti

By Stephan Faris

Volunteers have taken on the challenge of ridding the city's walls of graffiti, doing what their leaders can't [EM] or won't [EM] do. The Eternal City's residents join a fight against grime

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