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September 30, 2011 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSU.S.-Born Qaeda Leader Killed in YemenBy LAURA KASINOF, MARK MAZZETTI and ALAN COWELLAn American drone attack killed Anwar al-Awlaki, a preacher born in the United States and a leading figure in Al Qaeda's outpost in Yemen, on Friday morning, officials in Washington and Yemen confirmed. A Year On, North Korea's 'Dear Young General' Has Made His MarkBy CHOE SANG-HUNA year after Kim Jong-un made his public debut as North Korea's leader-in-waiting, scenes of the party elite bowing to him have become a staple of the country's propagandist media. Activists in Arab World Vie to Define Islamic StateBy ANTHONY SHADID and DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKMany Islamic political activists say struggles between puritanical and liberal Islamists may now be more important than their battles against secularists. Banks to Make Customers Pay Fee for Using Debit CardsBy TARA SIEGEL BERNARD and BEN PROTESSBanks are imposing new charges on their customers to make up for the revenue they expect to lose because of a cap on what they can charge merchants for debit-card transactions. Obama Charts a New Route to Re-electionBy JACKIE CALMES and MARK LANDLERWith his support among blue-collar white voters far weaker than among white-collar independents, President Obama is pinning his hopes on changing demographics in formerly Republican states. |
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BUSINESSPatricia Kluge Loses Her Fortune in the DownturnBy GERALDINE FABRIKANTThe former wife of the media magnate John Kluge is in bankruptcy after losing millions in a risky winery venture in Virginia. Austria Approves Euro Bailout FundBy NICHOLAS KULISHThe measure, supporting an expansion of the euro currency zone's bailout fund for heavily indebted countries, passed following a bruising debate in Parliament. Stocks Fall on Fresh Economic DataBy DAVID JOLLYShares dipped following disappointing data on American spending and incomes and European inflation. Troubled Poker Site May Be Bought by French EntrepreneurBy MATT RICHTELFull Tilt Poker has agreed to be bought by Groupe Bernard Tapie, which will repay customers who have not been able to withdraw their gambling money. S.E.C. Finds Problems at Credit-Rating AgenciesBy EDWARD WYATTThe Securities and Exchange Commission report said the companies repeatedly failed to follow their own procedures, but it did not identify the companies by name. |
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