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Muammar Gaddaffi Delivers Rambling Speech at U.N. General Assembly
Sep 23, 2009, 4:00 pmIn his first visit to the United Nations General Assembly, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddaffi spoke in a long and disjointed speech touching on a variety of topics.
U.S. Closes Mexico Crossing after Shooting
Sep 23, 2009, 3:00 amU.S. agents fired at three vans packed with about 70 illegal immigrants that tried to evade heavy security.
Protesters Gather for Chinese Leader's Arrival
Sep 21, 2009, 10:00 pmThe presence of Chinese leader Hu Jintao brought mostly protests.
Jordanian Queen Visits New York School
Sep 21, 2009, 10:00 pmQueen Rania visited New York for the first time as UNGEI global chair.
New York Imam Held in Al Qaeda Bomb Plot Probe
Sep 21, 2009, 4:00 pmA New York City imam linked to an accused al Qaeda-trained militant was ordered to remain in custody.
U.S. Govt Urges Court to Reject Google Book Deal
Sep 19, 2009, 3:00 amThe U.S. Justice Department has urged a New York court to reject Google's deal with authors and publishers.
U.S. Judge Orders Kuwaiti Held at Guantanamo Freed
Sep 18, 2009, 2:00 amJudge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly ordered that Fouad Al Rabiah be released from the detention facility.
Peace Summit Draws ‘Historic Gathering’ of Change-makers
Sep 17, 2009, 2:00 amA line up of big names will join the Dalai Lama in Vancouver next weekend for a three-day peace summit.
Shell Oil Sands Mine Operating Despite Protest
Sep 16, 2009, 4:00 pmRoyal Dutch Shell said its Muskeg River oil sands mine was operating at full production despite Greenpeace protests.
Obama, Harper Seek to Ease U.S.-Canada Trade Tension
Sep 16, 2009, 3:00 pmPres. Obama assured Canadian PM Harper Wednesday he wanted to resolve a dispute over "Buy American" provisions.
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