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Williams free but must register as sex offender

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By KEN MILLERAssociated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Ex-Oklahoma State basketball player Darrell Williams was freed Friday after a judge gave him a suspended sentence in a sexual assault case in which Williams insisted he was innocent. Williams, 23, had been jailed since he was convicted in

THE RACE: Obama, Romney 2nd debate next up in race

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

By TOM RAUMAssociated Press After their running mates slugged it out in a spirited debate, President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are on deck. The next debate is theirs, a town-hall format Tuesday night at Hofstra University in New York. With the race so close in the polls, any

EU detractors slam Nobel Peace Prize decision

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By JILL LAWLESSAssociated Press LONDON (AP) - While some Europeans swelled with pride when the European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize, howls of derision erupted from the continent's large band of skeptics. To many in the 27-nation bloc, the EU is an unwieldy and unloved agglomeration

Ann Romney praises Ryan's VP debate performance

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By JOHN FLESHERAssociated Press HUDSONVILLE, Mich. (AP) - Ann Romney said Friday that her husband's judgment in choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate was vindicated during the Wisconsin congressman's debate with Vice President Joe Biden. "I think people can understand why Mitt made

Islamic militants help seize missile base in Syria

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By BEN HUBBARD and ZEINA KARAMAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Fighters from a shadowy militant group with suspected links to al-Qaida joined Syrian rebels in seizing a government missile defense base in northern Syria on Friday, according to activists and amateur video. It was unclear if the

Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attack

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By DAVID ESPO and KASIE HUNTAssociated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Broadening his attack on administration foreign policy, Mitt Romney accused Vice President Joe Biden on Friday of "doubling down on denial" in a dispute over security at a diplomatic post in Libya that was overrun by terrorists

Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attack

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

Lone survivor testifies at Ohio Craigslist trial

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By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Hoping to land a farm job and move close to his family, Scott Davis met his new boss and walked with him through the autumn-color woodlands of southeast Ohio last year. Then he heard the click of a gun at the back of his head. "I spun

Threat looms over Bali bombing 10th anniversary

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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

Biden takes aim at Romney's 47 percent comments

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 12th

DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden says Republican Mitt Romney's opposition to the auto bailout and government steps to prevent foreclosures "shouldn't be surprising" given his comments about the 47 percent of Americans who don't pay income tax. Biden is referring to remarks