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AP Interview: Maine man says NY bomber was partyer (AP)

Mohammad Shafiq Rahman, left, joined by his wife, Sara, speaks during an interview Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in Portland, Maine. Rahman, 33, was one of three Pakistani men taken into custody during the investigation of the botched bombing attempt in New York's Times Square. He has not been charged in connection with the case and was released last week. (AP Photo/Joel Page)AP – A Pakistani man detained during an investigation of a botched car bombing in New York City’s Times Square says he knew the plotter years ago as a partying college student — not as the radical Muslim who later said he received explosives training from the Pakistani Taliban.


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Palin caused ’stress, drama, panic’ on campaign, says McCain’s daughter

John McCain shocked voters and pundits alike by picking Sarah Palin as a runningmate in 2008, and McCain’s daughter reveals the choice caused plenty of behind-the-scenes drama too.

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Palin caused ’stress, drama, panic’ on campaign, says McCain’s daughter

John McCain shocked voters and pundits alike by picking Sarah Palin as a runningmate in 2008, and McCain’s daughter reveals the choice caused plenty of behind-the-scenes drama too.

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Mexico says drug lord ‘the Barbie’ captured (AP)

In this image released by Mexico's Public Safety Department on Monday Aug. 30, 2010, Edgar Valdez Villarreal, alias 'the Barbie,'' is escorted by police officers in the state of Mexico, which borders the capital, Mexico City. Federal police on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, captured Valdez Villarreal, a Texas-born alleged drug kingpin, who faces trafficking charges in the U.S. and has been blamed for a vicious turf war that has included bodies hung from bridges and shootouts in central Mexico. (AP Photo/Mexico's Public Safety Department)AP – Federal police on Monday captured a long-sought, alleged Texas-born gang kingpin who faces drug trafficking charges in the U.S. and has been blamed for a vicious turf war that has included bodies hung from bridges and shootouts in central Mexico.


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Obama says he isn’t worried about Muslim rumors (AP)

President Barack Obama speaks at Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.  (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP – President Barack Obama said Sunday he isn’t worried about a recent poll showing that nearly one-fifth of Americans believe he is a Muslim. “The facts are the facts,” said Obama, who is a Christian. In an interview broadcast on “NBC Nightly News,” the president blamed the confusion over his religious beliefs on “a network of misinformation that in a new media era can get churned out there constantly.”


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Obama says he isn’t worried about Muslim rumors (AP)

President Barack Obama speaks at Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.  (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP – President Barack Obama said Sunday he isn’t worried about a recent poll showing that nearly one-fifth of Americans believe he is a Muslim. “The facts are the facts,” said Obama, who is a Christian. In an interview broadcast on “NBC Nightly News,” the president blamed the confusion over his religious beliefs on “a network of misinformation that in a new media era can get churned out there constantly.”


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Beck says US has ‘wandered in darkness’ too long (AP)

Glenn Beck speaks at his  'Restoring Honor' rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP – From the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck told the tens of thousands of activists he drew from around the nation Saturday that the U.S. has too long “wandered in darkness.”


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