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Obama ad pushes back on Romney jobs claim in Ohio

Obama ad pushes back on Romney jobs claim in Ohio
By BETH FOUHYAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - TITLE: "Collapse." LENGTH: 30 Seconds AIRING: Ohio KEY IMAGES: The ad opens with a still photo of a shuttered factory and pans to a headline from a New York Times column Mitt Romney wrote in 2008, headlined, "Let Detroit go Bankrupt." A male

Crane dangles from NYC high-rise, clearing streets

Crane dangles from NYC high-rise, clearing streets
By VERENA DOBNIKAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A construction crane atop a $1.5 billion luxury high-rise in midtown Manhattan collapsed in high winds Monday and dangled precariously, prompting plans for engineers and inspectors to climb to the top to examine it as a huge storm bore down on

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues: OBAMA: Abortion and birth control: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues
By CALVIN WOODWARDAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues: ABORTION and BIRTH CONTROL: Obama: Supports access to abortion. Health care law requires contraceptives to be

Skiers partially buried by Mont. avalanche; 1 hurt

Skiers partially buried by Mont. avalanche; 1 hurt
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Officials say three skiers triggered an avalanche in the mountains north of Bozeman, Mont., over the weekend that partially buried all three and injured one of them. The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center says the skiers were ascending a south-facing slope in the

Spain's Rajoy rules out imminent request for help

Spain's Rajoy rules out imminent request for help
By CIARAN GILESAssociated Press MADRID (AP) - Spain has no immediate need to ask for outside aid to help deal with its debts, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy insisted Monday. Spain, which is in recession for the second time in three years and struggling with an unemployment rate of 25 percent, has

Obama hopes Nevada turnout team trumps bad economy

Obama hopes Nevada turnout team trumps bad economy
By CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - It's people like Paul Prekop who make Nevada a maddeningly difficult state for President Barack Obama to lock down, and who give Republican Mitt Romney hope that there's a route to the White House even if he loses the big prize of Ohio

In Vietnam, US relies on pirate site to network

In Vietnam, US relies on pirate site to network
By CHRIS BRUMMITTAssociated Press HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) - It's a wildly popular website laden with unlicensed songs and Hollywood movies, a prime exhibit of the digital piracy that is strangling the music industry in Asia and eroding legitimate online sales around the world. The

A week to go: Sandy disrupts presidential campaign

A week to go: Sandy disrupts presidential campaign
By DAVID ESPO and JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Eight days before the election, President Barack Obama switched from campaigner to hands-on commander of the federal response to Superstorm Sandy as it barreled across the Eastern Seaboard. Republican Mitt Romney scaled back his

A week to go: Sandy disrupts presidential campaign

A week to go: Sandy disrupts presidential campaign
By DAVID ESPO and JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Eight days before the election, President Barack Obama switched from campaigner to hands-on commander of the federal response to Superstorm Sandy as it barreled across the Eastern Seaboard. Republican Mitt Romney scaled back his