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Clara Adamsender » VA » 22192
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Adamsender, Clara
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Self employed		CLINTON, HILLARY RODHAM (D)
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HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT		$2,300
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 HEADLINES — Friday, November 27th, 2009

Soldiers in Afghanistan Enjoy Turkeys They Raised
As daylight faded and the winter cold set in, soldiers huddled inside a crude wooden hut to tuck into Thanksgiving turkeys the unit itself had fattened and to give thanks for having survived a year of combat in Afghanistan.
Denis D. Gray, AP NEWS - 2 minutes ago

Asian Stocks Tumble Amid Dubai Fears, Dollar Slump
Asian stock markets tumbled Friday, with South Korea down nearly 5 percent, as fears mounted over the fallout from Dubai’s massive debt problems and the dollar continued its slide against the Japanese yen.
Jeremiah Marquez, AP NEWS - 3 minutes ago

Cambodia Khmer Rouge Tribunal
Cambodian villagers walk through a gate outside the courtroom before the U.N.-backed tribunal of Kaing Guek Eav, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge’s notorious S-21 prison, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. Closing arguments were expected to conclude Friday in the genocide trial with both sides sparing over how much the former school teacher should be held accountable for the regime’s brutality. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Heng Sinith, AP NEWS - 12 minutes ago

Cambodian Ex-Prison Chief Pleads for Release
The Khmer Rouge prison chief blamed for thousands of deaths at an infamous torture center asked Cambodia’s genocide tribunal to release him Friday, citing the decade he already has served in jail and his cooperation with the panel.
Staff, AP NEWS - 13 minutes ago

Khmer Rouge Jail Chief Duch Seeks Acquittal
Former Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch asked Cambodia’s UN-backed war crimes court Friday to acquit and release him, in a surprise development on the final day of arguments in his nine-month trial.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 15 minutes ago

Rush Starts as Holiday Shopping Season Revs Up
The nation’s retailers are ushering in the traditional start of the holiday shopping season with expanded hours and deep discounts on everything from toys to TVs to lure crowds of shoppers.
Anne D'Innocenzio, AP NEWS - 21 minutes ago

Cambodian Ex-Prison Chief Pleads for Release
The Khmer Rouge prison chief blamed for thousands of deaths at an infamous torture center has asked Cambodia’s genocide tribunal to release him, citing the decade he already has served in jail and his cooperation.
Staff, AP NEWS - 33 minutes ago

Khmer Rouge Prison Chief Requests Release
The Khmer Rouge prison chief blamed for thousands of death at an infamous torture center has asked Cambodia’s genocide tribunal to release him, citing the decade he already has served in jail and his cooperation.
Staff, AP NEWS - 42 minutes ago

AP NewsAlert
Khmer Rouge prison chief requests that UN-backed tribunal release him, citing time served.
Staff, AP NEWS - 58 minutes ago

Australia Carbon Cuts Hit by Opposition Revolt
Australia’s bid to pledge carbon cuts ahead of next month’s global climate talks was in serious doubt Friday as an opposition revolt over the legislation threatened to trigger snap polls.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

China to Launch Second Lunar Probe: State Media
China will launch its second moon orbiter next October, state media reported Friday, as it powers ahead with a space programme that has sparked concerns abroad.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Rusal Yet to Get Approval for Hong Kong Listing
UC Rusal, the world’s biggest aluminium producer, has yet to gain the approval of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for its planned listing here, a source said on Friday.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Asia Markets Slide on Dubai Debt Fears
Asian shares tumbled in early trade Friday, following global equity markets down on fears of a widespread default after Dubai issued a shock call to suspend the debt of a key state company.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

UN, France Push Climate at Commonwealth Summit
UN chief Ban Ki-moon and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are to fire early shots in a global climate debate to start in earnest next month by dominating a Commonwealth summit opening in Trinidad on Friday.
Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 76 minutes ago

S.Korean Man Fined for Racial Slurs in Key Case
A 31-year-old South Korean man was fined for shouting racial slurs at a foreigner in a landmark ruling, court authorities said Friday.
Afp, AFP ASIAN EDITION - 76 minutes ago

Nine Dead in China Mine Accident: Report
A gas explosion in a southwestern China coal mine killed nine people, state media said Friday, the latest deadly accident to strike the country’s notoriously dangerous mining sector.
Afp, AFP ASIAN EDITION - 76 minutes ago

For Tenor From Malta, a Star-Making Role?
There’s something about the honeyed sweetness of Joseph Calleja’s voice that seems to evoke memories of a golden age, as if this young tenor carried within his vocal cords a secret passed down from bygone generations.
Mike Silverman, AP NEWS - 83 minutes ago

Some Calleja Performances
Some opportunities to hear tenor Joseph Calleja:
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 85 minutes ago

Jobs, Economics Complicate Brazil’s Amazon Fight
Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.
Bradley Brooks, AP NEWS - 85 minutes ago

Today in History - Nov. 27
Today is Friday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2009. There are 34 days left in the year.
The Associated Press, AP NEWS - 85 minutes ago

 12 am
Cable Company Filmed Uninvited White House Couple 11:59 PM
Asian Stocks Tumble Amid Dollar Slump, Dubai Fears 11:55 PM
Oil Slides Below $76 as Dubai Woes Roil Markets 11:54 PM
Holiday Web Shopping Looks Brighter Than Last Year 11:52 PM
Air Force Captain Wins New Car on ‘Jay Leno Show’ 11:51 PM
New Climate Targets May Not Change Daily Life Much 11:50 PM
Dubai Request for Debt ‘Standstill’ Raises Fear 11:46 PM
Man Who Died in Utah Mishap Was Experienced Caver 11:39 PM
China to Launch Second Lunar Probe Next October 11:36 PM
Lawyers Say Khmer Rouge Prison Chief a Scapegoat 11:34 PM
China Vows to Dramatically Slow Emissions Growth 11:32 PM
Stores Look to Basics to Draw in Holiday Shoppers 11:28 PM
APTOPIX Japan Markets 11:22 PM
Japan Markets 11:22 PM
Philippine Politician Ordered Massacre: Witnesses 11:10 PM
Witnesses Saw Politician Carry Out Massacre: Govt 11:10 PM
Japan Worries Yen Surge Will Hurt Budding Recovery 11:10 PM
Mass. Cops: Dad Doing Errand Locked Kids in Trunk 11:05 PM
 11 pm
Filipino Who Lost Wife in Massacre Files Candidacy 10:44 PM
Shuttle Crew Prepares for Return to Earth 10:10 PM
Top French Chefs Take Bluefin Tuna off the Menu 10:10 PM
UFO-Obsessed Briton Loses Bid to Block US Extradition 10:10 PM
UFO-Obsessed Briton Loses Bid to Block US Extradition 10:10 PM
British Nuclear Watchdog Issues Reactor Concerns 10:10 PM
New Zealand Annual Trade Deficit at Seven-Year Low 10:10 PM
Chinese Cadre’s Family at Paris Debutantes Ball 10:10 PM
4-Month High for S.Korea’s Current Account Surplus 10:10 PM
Ninth Japanese Victim Dies After S.Korean Blaze 10:10 PM
AP NewsAlert 10:03 PM
Iran Seizes Rights Lawyer’s Nobel Peace Medal 10:00 PM
 10 pm
Americans Give Thanks, See Parades, Feast in Space 9:55 PM
IAEA Chief: Iran Investigation at ‘Dead End’ 9:41 PM
Top Suspect Blames Rebels for Philippines Massacre 9:10 PM
China Executes 2 for Child Abductions 9:04 PM
 9 pm
Philippines Prepares to Charge Suspect in Massacre 8:49 PM
Obituaries in the News 8:28 PM
Iran Seizes Rights Lawyer’s Nobel Peace Medal 8:23 PM
Gift Guide: Accessories to Jazz Up Mobile Phones 8:23 PM
Brazil: ‘Gringos’ Must Pay to Stop Amazon Razing 8:13 PM
Japan’s Jobless Rate Falls to 5.1% in October: Govt 8:10 PM
Yen’s Rise ‘Harmful’ to Japan’s Economy: Finance Minister 8:10 PM
US Takes Over Pacific Territory’s Immigration 8:10 PM
 8 pm
Canadian Ex-Official: Afghan Prison Claims Known 7:55 PM
Freed Foreign Journalists in Kenyan Hospital 7:44 PM
Brazil, US Official Discuss Differences 7:39 PM
Coma Recovery Case Attracts Doubters 7:31 PM
Brazil Miniskirt Student Will Parade in Carnival 7:29 PM
Holiday Web Shopping Looks Brighter Than Last Year 7:15 PM
Dubai Defends Debt Payment Suspension as Markets Fall 7:10 PM
Post Office Card Error Leaves Italians in the Red: Report 7:10 PM
Phony British Aristocrat Detained in Spain for Fraud 7:10 PM
Sarkozy Hails US, Chinese Climate Proposals 7:10 PM
Murray Labours to Fruitless Verdasco Victory 7:10 PM
Murray Labours to ATP Victory Over Verdasco 7:10 PM
 7 pm
Attorney Says Dinner Crashers Shouldn’t Need Him 6:55 PM
Edward Stimpson, Aviation Advocate, Dies at 75 6:54 PM
Immigration Reform Activists Diversifying Ranks 6:44 PM
Utah Family Struggles to Make Sense of Cave Death 6:24 PM
AP News in Brief 6:14 PM
Experts: Bishops Covered Up Priests' Child Abuse 6:14 PM
ElBaradei Slams Iran at His Last IAEA Meeting 6:10 PM
Volkswagen Brazil to Invest $3.5 Billion Over 15 Years 6:10 PM
Solemn Obama Pays Tribute to Troops on Thanksgiving 6:10 PM
White House Slams Charges Against Iranian-US Scholar 6:10 PM
 6 pm
Turkey Fryer Catches Fire, Burning Ohio House 5:54 PM
Mujica Headed for Presidential Victory in Uruguay 5:54 PM
Forest Service Acquires Scenic Land in Calif. 5:42 PM
Canada PM to Attend Copenhagen Climate Meeting 5:29 PM
Obama Telephones Thanks to 10 US Service Members 5:28 PM
Don’t Turn Our Churches Into Nightclubs, Urges Vatican 5:10 PM
Sarkozy, Amazon Leaders to Issue Rainforest Plea 5:10 PM
China’s Climate Pledge to Meet a Quarter of Global Needs: IEA 5:10 PM
Hamas Says ‘Tangible Progress’ in Prisoner Swap 5:10 PM
Malawi Leader Blames World Bank, IMF for Forex Shortages 5:10 PM
Dubai Debt Move ‘Carefully Planned’: Top Official 5:10 PM
EU Gives Staff Inflation-Busting Pay Rise 5:10 PM
Saab’s Road Ahead Leads to Shutdown -- or Chinese Rescue 5:10 PM
French National Kidnapped in Mali 5:10 PM
UN Commission Probing Guinea Massacre Meets PM 5:10 PM
Olympic Skier Targets CGames on Two Wheels 5:10 PM
Families Evacuated After Major London Blaze 5:10 PM
Miller Confident of Victory at Lake Louise 5:10 PM
US Reaches Deal on Troops in Poland: Spokesman 5:10 PM
US to Watch Honduras Polls ‘With Great Interest’ 5:10 PM
Al Jazeera Gets Nod to Broadcast in Canada 5:10 PM
US Pot-Holer Dies After 26 Hours Stuck in Cave 5:10 PM
Canada’s PM to Join Climate Talks in Copenhagen 5:10 PM
Rogers to Lay off 900 in Canada 5:10 PM
Haiti Bans Prominent Party From 2010 Election 5:07 PM
 5 pm
Edward Stimpson, Aviation Advocate, Dies at 75 4:56 PM
UK Gov’t Will Not Stop Extradition of Hacker to US 4:55 PM
Nev. Teen Accused in Son’s Murder Going to Trial 4:37 PM
Colorado Governor’s Lawn Draped in Toilet Paper 4:31 PM
Car Insurance Scofflaws Raise Health Mandate Doubt 4:28 PM
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH Health Care Visits 4:12 PM
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH Health Care Visits 4:11 PM
Indonesia to Deport Greenpeace Demonstrators: Leader 4:10 PM
Irish Catholic Church Hid Sex Abuse for Decades: Official 4:10 PM
Commonwealth Tries to Influence Climate Change Talks 4:10 PM
Half of Euro Online Travel Purchases Legally Unsafe: EU 4:10 PM
USSR Meets YouTube in Russian Web Nostalgia Project 4:10 PM
Hong Kong Police Track Facebook Suicide Group: Report 4:10 PM
Spain’s Repsol to Invest $1.5 Million in Bolivian Gas 4:10 PM
GM Unit Says No Job Cuts Due at British Car Plant 4:10 PM
EU Bids to Modernise Travellers' Consumer Protection 4:10 PM
Britain Blocks Financial Supervision From Brussels: Source 4:10 PM
Journalists Leave Somalia After Hostage Ordeal 4:10 PM
Murray Labours to Victory Over Verdasco 4:10 PM
Vietnam Still Under Pressure After Devaluation 4:10 PM
Taiwan Economy Contracts at Slowest Pace in a Year 4:10 PM
Thai PM Cancels Trip to Thaksin Stronghold on Security Fears 4:10 PM
US Aides Pressured China on Iran: Report 4:10 PM
Plane Defect Grounds US Troops in Prague for Thanksgiving 4:10 PM
Polanski Prepares for Luxury Alpine House Arrest 4:09 PM
Iran Seizes Rights Lawyer’s Nobel Peace Medal 4:02 PM
 4 pm
UK Gov’t Will Not Stop Extradition of Hacker to US 3:58 PM
Cuba Military Exercise Guards Against US Invasion 3:53 PM
Palestinians Urge US to Raise Pressure on Israel 3:49 PM
Honduran Court: Zelaya Shouldn’t Be Restored 3:40 PM
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS 3:34 PM
New Spy Charge Against Jailed Iranian-American 3:28 PM
‘Ball in Palestinian Court’ After Settlement Offer: Israel 3:10 PM
Israel Awaits Response to Settlement Offer 3:10 PM
German Military Chief Quits Over Deadly Afghan Strike 3:10 PM
German Military Chief Quits Over Afghan Strike 3:10 PM
Putin in France to Further Energy and Military Goals 3:10 PM
One Dead in Hungarian University Shooting: Official 3:10 PM
EU Presses Turkey on Trade Pact Linked to Cyprus 3:10 PM
India Marks One Year After Deadly Mumbai Attacks 3:10 PM
Tunisia Jails Journalist for Six Months 3:10 PM
Taiwan Social Drama Tipped to Win Chinese-Language ‘Oscars’ 3:10 PM
Burundi Denies Being Rwandan Rebel ‘Rear Base’ 3:10 PM
Grant Named as New Portsmouth Boss 3:10 PM
Commonwealth to Mull Rwanda’s Bid to Join 3:10 PM
Queen Arrives in Trinidad for Summit 3:10 PM
Airbus to Defer A380 Delivery to Malaysia Airlines 3:10 PM
Shares in Chinese Lender Minsheng Fall on Hong Kong Debut 3:10 PM
India’s Tata Steel Shows Consolidated Q2 Net Loss 3:10 PM
Hong Kong Exports Down 13.1 Percent in October 3:10 PM
Two Koreas to Survey Overseas Industry 3:10 PM
Myanmar Rebels Cashing in Illegal Drugs Stocks: UN 3:10 PM
US Troops in Iraq Reflect Amid Thanksgiving Celebrations 3:10 PM
Bombardier to Cut 715 Jobs 3:10 PM
Alpine Skiing: Snow Wipes Out Lake Louise Training Run 3:10 PM
Appeal Granted for Canada’s Worst Serial Killer 3:10 PM
Quake Shakes El Salvador, Guatemala 3:06 PM
 3 pm
Brazil Miniskirt Student Will Parade in Carnival 2:54 PM
Brazil, US Official Discuss Differences 2:41 PM
Watchdog Warning About TV in Post-Soviet States 2:41 PM
‘Ghost’ Traps, Long Lost, Keep Catching Lobsters 2:39 PM
Strong Quake Shakes El Salvador 2:39 PM
Berlusconi Escort Book Goes on Sale 2:31 PM
New York Cheers 83rd Macy’s Parade 2:31 PM
Utah Family Struggles to Make Sense of Cave Death 2:30 PM
Edward Stimpson, Aviation Advocate, Dies at 75 2:29 PM
Mumbai Commemorates Anniversary of Attacks 2:18 PM
Iran Seizes Rights Lawyer’s Nobel Peace Medal 2:15 PM
Sarkozy, Amazon Leaders to Issue Rainforest Plea 2:10 PM
Kirk’s Low-Key Approach in Senate Drawing Notice 2:10 PM
Obama Faces Delicate Balancing Act on Climate 2:10 PM
Iran Pilgrims Stage Protest as Hajj Peaks 2:10 PM
Senegal Supports Iran’s Stance in Nuclear Dispute 2:10 PM
Dubai Debt Fears Hit World Stock Markets 2:10 PM
World Stocks Slump on Dubai Default Fears 2:10 PM
Iraq Attacks Kill Seven, Hit Christian Sites 2:10 PM
Saudi Says Nine Soldiers Missing in Yemen Fighting 2:10 PM
Norway Says Iran Confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel Prize 2:10 PM
Sex Abuse Report Shames Irish Catholic Church 2:10 PM
Gold Price Breaks 1,195 Dollars an Ounce 2:10 PM
Nigerian Leader Suffering From Heart Condition: Doctor 2:10 PM
Euro Slips 2:10 PM
Canada Bill Clears Way to Sue Foreign Torturers 2:10 PM
‘Superior Donuts’ to Fold Up Shop on Broadway 2:01 PM
 2 pm
Bizarre Calf Mutilations Found on Colorado Ranch 1:57 PM
Canada PM to Attend Copenhagen Climate Meeting 1:55 PM
German Military’s Inspector General Removed 1:35 PM
Bittersweet Thanksgiving for Troops 1:34 PM
China Vows to Dramatically Slow Emissions Growth 1:31 PM

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Days 2,445 2,973  
GIs Killed in Action 3,478 659 DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths 891 190 DoD
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Current Troop Deployment 124,000 68,000 AP , AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009) $711 Bln $219 Bln AP
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