Sunday, December 6, 2009

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Today's Top Stories

Meg Whitman: Is California Ready for Another Celebrity Governor?

By SHEELAH KOLHATKAR

Former eBay boss Meg Whitman is a socially moderate Republican with celebrity status, high name recognition and money to burn. But does California want Governator II?

Could Jacob Zuma Be the President South Africa Needs?

By ALEX PERRY

Despised by South Africa's élite and reviled by liberals, Jacob Zuma was supposed to spell disaster for his country. But his presidency has started well. Can he deliver on that promise?

Baucus' Legal Affairs Become Focus on the Hill

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus found himself the center of a scrum of reporters Saturday as the Senate worked through the weekend on health care reform, though not for the usual reasons.

Did Amanda Knox Get a Fair Murder Trial?

By NINA BURLEIGH / PERUGIA

Two years after her British roommate in Italy was found brutally murdered, the American college student and her former boyfriend are found guilty. But her family and other supporters say she was never given a real chance to prove her innocence

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By Jay Newton-Small

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus found himself the center of a scrum of reporters Saturday as the Senate worked through the weekend on health care reform, though not for the usual reasons. The topics did not include the public option, abortion, health care affordability or his hearings on global warming legislation but, rather, his [...]

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"They have neither brains, nor conscience."
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Russian President, blaming nightclub managers in Perm, Russia for a fire that killed 109 people Saturday; the managers had refused to comply with fire safety standards despite repeated demands
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Why Ireland Is Running Out of Priests

By Bryan Coll

Young men are turning away from the priesthood in one of Europe's traditional Catholic strongholds. Some dioceses could soon be without priests if new recruits aren't found -- quickly

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