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Protests surround Ahmadinejad's NYC visit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By DEEPTI HAJELAAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Whenever Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad comes to New York, protesters pay attention. They know where he's staying. They stand outside the building when he makes a speech, holding signs calling him a dictator and comparing him to Adolf

Pakistan to talk counterterrorism with US, Afghans

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By BRADLEY KLAPPER and KIMBERLY DOZIERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Pakistan's foreign minister revealed Thursday that her country would soon hold confidential talks with the United States and Afghanistan to improve a three-way counterterrorism relationship beset by misunderstandings,

Charges Filed Against Avondre Graham For Sharlotte McGill Murder

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

***UPDATE, Press Release from Spokane Police*** SPOKANE, Wash. - On Monday, Major Crimes Detectives referred charges for 2nd degree murder for the death of Sharlotte McGill. Avondre Graham is currently in custody for assaulting a woman near the Centennial Trail last week.

Wis. woman convicted in fetal-abduction case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By DINESH RAMDEAssociated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Milwaukee woman who confessed to trying to steal a baby by attacking a pregnant woman and slicing out her full-term fetus was convicted Thursday of killing them both. Jurors deliberated for less than two hours before finding Annette Morales-

Obama's record in Muslim world: strides, setbacks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By BEN FELLER and ROBERT BURNSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Images of angry mobs in Arab cities burning American flags and attacking U.S. diplomatic posts suggest the Muslim world is no less enraged at the United States than when President George W. Bush had to duck shoes hurled at him in

GOP sees reason for hope in Senate race in Maine

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By DAVID SHARPAssociated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - It's big money and Godzilla in Maine's six-way race for retiring Sen. Olympia Snowe's seat. The campaign cash, more than $1 million in attack ads, comes from Republicans trying to paint front-runner Angus King, a former two-term

Rebels unite in fight for Syria's largest city

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By PAUL SCHEMMAssociated Press ALEPPO, Syria (AP) - Rebels have taken a major stride in uniting their ranks in the battle for Syria's largest city, giving them hope they could tip the balance after three months of bloody, stalemated combat in Aleppo, one of the biggest prizes of the civil

Clinton to brief lawmakers on Libya attack

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is heading to Capitol Hill for closed-door classified briefings on the deadly attack that killed the American ambassador to Libya and three other embassy employees. Before speaking separately to members of the House and Senate on Thursday

Sentence reduced in attack on pregnant Pa. woman

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) - A judge nearly halved the prison sentence for a woman who tried to steal a fetus by knocking her pregnant neighbor unconscious with a baseball bat and cutting her abdomen in 2005. Armstrong County President Judge Kenneth Valasek on Wednesday reduced Peggy Jo Conner's

UK soldier unexpectedly gives birth in Afghanistan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By DAVID STRINGERAssociated Press LONDON (AP) - Hours after a British soldier in Afghanistan told medics she was suffering from stomach pains, the Royal Artillery gunner unexpectedly gave birth to a boy - the first child ever born to a member of Britain's armed forces in combat. Britain