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Quotations of the day

Quotations of the day
By The Associated Press "That is a bunch of malarkey." - Joe Biden, after a particularly tough attack from Paul Ryan on foreign policy during Thursday night's vice presidential debate. ___ "This is not what a real recovery looks like." - Paul Ryan, trading charges with Joe Biden over the

Threat looms over Bali bombing 10th anniversary

Threat looms over Bali bombing 10th anniversary
By FIRDIA LISNAWATIAssociated Press BALI, Indonesia (AP) - A decade after twin bombs killed scores of tourists partying at two nightclubs on Indonesia's resort island of Bali, survivors and victims' families on Friday braved a fresh terrorism threat to remember those lost to the tragedy

War zones, body language off-camera at debates

War zones, body language off-camera at debates
By MATTHEW DALY and PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Most voters watching the debate from home didn't get to see what happened before and after Vice President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Paul Ryan went on stage Thursday. Even then, some exchanges were lost in

Official: US blames Iran hackers for cyberattacks

Official: US blames Iran hackers for cyberattacks
By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A former U.S. government official says American authorities firmly believe that Iranian hackers, likely supported by the Tehran government, were responsible for recent cyberattacks against oil and gas companies in the Persian Gulf and that

FACT CHECK: Slips in vice president's debate

FACT CHECK: Slips in vice president's debate
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Anyone who paid attention to a hearing in Congress this week knew that the administration had been implored to beef up security at the U.S. Consulate in Libya before the deadly terrorist attack there. But in the vice presidential debate

FACT CHECK: Slips in vice president's debate

FACT CHECK: Slips in vice president's debate
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Anyone who paid attention to a hearing in Congress this week knew that the administration had been implored to beef up security at the U.S. Consulate in Libya before the deadly terrorist attack there. But in the vice presidential debate

Ryan slams Biden on Libya

Ryan slams Biden on Libya
DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Republican Paul Ryan is slamming the Obama administration in the vice presidential debate for failing to call the attack on a U.S. consulate in Libya a terrorist attack. Vice President Joe Biden is criticizing Ryan and Mitt Romney for launching political attacks before they

Romney says US 'attacked successfully' in Libya

Romney says US 'attacked successfully' in Libya
By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Republican candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya is an issue in the presidential campaign in part because Americans wonder why it took the Obama administration so long to acknowledge it was a terrorist

AZ Senate hopefuls wage air war for women, Latinos

AZ Senate hopefuls wage air war for women, Latinos
By KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - An old feud and the race for women voters took center stage in a tight Arizona Senate race Thursday, with Republican Rep. Jeff Flake citing the grudge in a new ad alleging that Democrat Richard Carmona lacks the temperament for the job. Senate

Akin ad hits McCaskill for federal subsidies

Akin ad hits McCaskill for federal subsidies
By DAVID A. LIEBAssociated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Republican Senate challenger Todd Akin launched a TV ad Thursday claiming the family of Democratic Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill "pocketed $40 million of federal subsidies" - an assertion that McCaskill says is not true. The ad dubs