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 May 9, 2012 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSObama Says Same-Sex Marriage Should Be LegalBy JACKIE CALMES and PETER BAKERBy publicly endorsing same-sex marriage in a television interview, the president took a definitive stand on one of the most contentious and politically charged social issues of the day.
The CaucusUpdates on Obama's Interview on Gay MarriageBy THE NEW YORK TIMESThe Times is providing live coverage as supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage react to President Obama's interview with ABC News. Parents of Only G.I. Held by Taliban Say U.S. Weighs a SwapBy ELISABETH BUMILLER and MATTHEW ROSENBERGFrustrated by stalled negotiations, the parents of an Army sergeant abruptly disclosed that he was the subject of secret negotiations. Double Agent Disrupted Bombing Plot, U.S. SaysBy SCOTT SHANE and ERIC SCHMITTOfficials said the would-be attacker dispatched by the Yemen branch of Al Qaeda to blow up an airplane was actually a Saudi agent who infiltrated the group. On ParFor Woods, the Hall Can WaitBy EDGAR THOMPSONTiger Woods said that age 40 is too young to be on the ballot for the World Golf Hall of Fame. |
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BUSINESSIn Spain, a Debt Crisis Rooted in Corporate BorrowingBy LANDON THOMAS Jr.The debt load of Grupo A.C.S., a giant construction company based in Spain, reflects the country's fraught financial struggle. Europe May Need More Power to Deal With Bank CrisisBy STEPHEN CASTLEAfter failed efforts to restore confidence in their sickly banks, European governments face growing pressure to give officials more powers to shore up shaky lenders. DealBookThird Point Calls for Interim C.E.O. at YahooBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCEDYahoo's latest efforts to contain the controversy surrounding the embellished credentials of its chief executive do not seem to impress Daniel S. Loeb. Japan to Nationalize Fukushima UtilityBy HIROKO TABUCHIA 10-year, $12.6 billion bailout plan for Tokyo Electric Power, operator of the nuclear plant damaged in the 2011 tsunami, includes replacing top executives and board members. Postal Service Holds Back on ClosingsBy JOHN H. CUSHMAN Jr. and RON NIXONThe agency gave Congess more time to act and said it would offer early retirement incentives to tens of thousands of employees. |
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