September 28, 2012 - Morning Headlines

- Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, addressed the UN General Assembly while holding a cartoon-like sign in an effort to establish a "red line" for Iran not to cross in its development of nuclear weapons (CNN): http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/27/world/new-york-unga/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

- A 36 year old worker at a sign manufacturer in Minneapolis, Minnesota returned to his employer's building shortly after losing his job and killed 4 people including himself (ABC News): http://abcnews.go.com/US/police-minn-office-shooter-kills/story?id=17344310#.UGWDMpj7KWg

- The man behind the anti-Muslim film "The Innocence of Muslims" was held without bond Thursday evening on charges that were not related to his film (CBS News): http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57521939/man-behind-anti-muslim-film-ordered-jailed/?tag=AverageHero;leadHed

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September 27, 2012 - Morning Headlines

- Market watchers, law enforcement, and Spanish citizens alike wait as Spain prepares to release the details of its budget proposal (CNN): http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/27/business/spain-euro-crisis/index.html?hpt=hp_t3

- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has suggested that the recent attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya was the work of Al Qaeda (Fox News): http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/27/business/spain-euro-crisis/index.html?hpt=hp_t3

- After many mistakes and fan heartaches, the regular NFL referees will return to work on Sunday (ABC News): http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/nfl-referees-reach-agreement-end-lockout/story?id=17334799

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September 26, 2012 - Morning Headlines

- Two massive explosions rocked the Syrian capital of Damascus earlier today. The attacks were held against a ministry building, and the Free Syrian Army, the main rebel group, has claimed responsibility (CNN): http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/26/world/meast/syria-civil-war/index.html?hpt=hp_t1

- Missouri senatorial candidate Todd Akin has vowed to stay in the race after his controversial comments about "legitimate rape" (CBS News): http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-18563_162-57520294/todd-akin-not-quitting-mo-senate-race/?tag=stack

- Libyan president Mohamed Magarief claims the recent attacks that killed US ambassador Chris Stevens had nothing to do with the anti-Muslim film the "Innocence of Muslims (NBC News): http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/26/14105135-libyan-president-to-nbc-anti-islam-film-had-nothing-to-do-with-us-consulate-attack?lite

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