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News:

Imam Reportedly Says He Didn't Pressure Hasan

The radical Muslim imam who communicated with the Fort Hood shooting suspect said he did not pressure Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan to harm Americans, The Washington Post reported Monday.

Source: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,575242,00.html

Economics:

IAEA sees risk Iran hiding more nuclear activity

The United Nations' nuclear watchdog is concerned that Iran's belated revelation of a new uranium enrichment site may mean it is hiding further nuclear activity, an agency report said on Monday.

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091116/ts_nm/us_nuclear_iran_ia...

Politics:

AP source: NYC papers' circulation offices raided

Investigators in New York City raided circulation offices at some of the nation's largest newspapers Tuesday as part of a union corruption probe, a law enforcement official said.

Source: http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9C1FCDG2&show_artic...

Politics:

Critics See Health Care Rationing Behind New Mammography Recommendations

Some lawmakers on Capitol Hill are blasting new guidelines from a government task force that recommends against routine mammograms for women under 50, questioning whether they are tantamount to health care "rationing" in the fight against the No. 2 cancer killer in U.S. women.

Source: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/17/critics-health-ca...

International:

China questions costs of U.S. healthcare reform

Guess what? It turns out the Chinese are kind of curious about how President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform plans would impact America’s huge fiscal deficit. Government officials are using his Asian trip as an opportunity to ask the White House questions. Detailed questions.

Source: http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/2009/11/16/china-...

Politics:

Sarah Palin: I Want to Play a Major Role in National Politics, 'If People Will Have Me'

Former Alaska Gov. Tells Barbara Walters President Obama is "Incorrect" and "Disingenuous" on "Death Panels"

Source: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/sarah-palin-politics-presiden...

Politics:

Exclusive: Jobs 'Saved or Created' in Congressional Districts That Don't Exist

Human Error Blamed for Crediting New Stimulus Jobs to Nonexistent Places

Source: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/jobs-saved-created-congressio...

Politics:

Eric Holder Consulted His Wife and Brother, But Not President Obama?

Decision to try 9/11 terrorists in civilian court still stuns.

Source: http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_111609/content/0...

Politics:

Scared State-Run Media Elites Go Bonkers Over Sarah Palin's Book

AP assigns 11 fact checkers, and the DC elitists fume.

Source: http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_111609/content/0...