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White House told of militant claim two hours after Libya attack: emails
Reuters
(Reuters) - Officials at the White House and State Department were advised two hours after attackers assaulted the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11 that an Islamic militant group had claimed credit for the attack, official emails show.
Fla. Republicans receiving fake ineligibility letters aimed at suppressing their vote
Conservative Byte
The Florida Department of State’s Division of Elections is investigating a number of fraudulent letters sent to voters in the state questioning their citizenship and voter eligibility, in a possible attempt to keep them home on Election Day.
Letter Shows Michelle Obama Backing Partial-Birth Abortion
Life News
First Lady Michelle Obama has come under criticism before for a fundraising letter she wrote for her husband during his 2004 campaign for the U.S. Senate that has her defending partial-birth abortions.
Will October Surprise Show Romney Talking Woman Out of Abortion?
Life News
Speculation has reached a fever pitch today after the Drudge Report started the rumor mill moving in full swing about a potential October Surprise pro-abortion attorney Gloria Allred reported has in store for Mitt Romney.
Appeals Court Says Indiana Can’t De-Fund Planned Parenthood
Life News
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago has upheld a lower court judge’s ruling that the state of Indiana can’t de-fund the Planned Parenthood abortion business via the state Medicaid program it runs.
Dan Rather Promotes Fringe Theory: GOP May Steal Election
Media Research Center
Disgraced ex-CBS anchor Dan Rather delved into conspiracy theories on Monday, speculating that the Ohio Republican Party could steal the election for Mitt Romney.
ANC fears DA-Britain ‘plot’
News 24
Johannesburg - South Africa’s spooks are zooming in on the “suspiciously” cosy relationship between the DA and Britain.
Football linesman bludgeoned to death after ruling goal offside
London Telegraph
Isaac Mbofana, 34, died on the spot after a fan allegedly battered him around the head with a log during the heated game last week.
Begala: Obama’s given up on NC, Romney ‘likely to carry’ the battleground
The Hill
Former Clinton strategist Paul Begala, an adviser to the super-PAC aiding President Obama’s reelection efforts, said Monday that it appeared that the president had given up on North Carolina.
State Dept. Skimps On Libya Security, Blows $5.6 Mil on Cultural Preservation Abroad
Judicial Watch
A U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were murdered by Islamic terrorists in Libya because the State Department skimped on security yet the agency has enough cash to blow millions in one year on “pressing cultural preservation needs” in foreign countries.
State Legislator’s Son Beaten Defending Romney Sign From Thieves
Life News
Vandalism is a normal part of the course of a political campaign — with signs stolen, cars with bumper stickers keyed or spray painted comments plastered on walls of offices used by candidates and their staff.
Archbishop Lori says attacks on life, liberty directly linked
EWTN News
There is an inherent connection between the right to life and liberty, said Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore, and the faithful must be vigilant in defending against secularist attacks on both.
U.N. plans for Syria peacekeeping force
UPI
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 23 (UPI)—U.N. officials are planning for a possible peacekeeping force in Syria in case a political deal or a cease-fire is reached, the U.N. peacekeeping chief said.