Protesting Students Seize Chile's Senate Building

The protesters are demanding the government provide free public education for all students, not just the poorest, and to improve the quality of schooling. The government has said it cannot afford to make education free for all Chileans; student leaders have broken off negotiations with the center-right administration.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/10/20/141572207/protesting-students-seize-chiles-senate-building?ft=1&f=1004

sarah palin

FDA Probe Points To Cantaloupe Packing Plant As Source Of Listeria

The outbreak of listeria in fresh cantaloupe has been blamed for at least 25 deaths and 123 illnesses in 26 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. Casualties have slowed since September, but the outbreak is far from over, officials say.

Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2011/10/19/141510142/fda-probe-points-to-cantaloupe-packing-plant-as-source-of-listeria?ft=1&f=1007

hamid karzai

With Romney In Race, Mormon Church Steps Up Ads

As former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney tries to overcome unease about his religion in his bid for the GOP nomination, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken out billboards and TV ads in 12 new cities. The ads proclaim "I'm a Mormon" and aim to dispel misconceptions about the church.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/10/19/141365280/with-romney-in-spotlight-his-church-steps-up-ads?ft=1&f=1003

hamid karzai

With Romney In Race, Mormon Church Steps Up Ads

As former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney tries to overcome unease about his religion in his bid for the GOP nomination, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken out billboards and TV ads in 12 new cities. The ads proclaim "I'm a Mormon" and aim to dispel misconceptions about the church.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/10/19/141365280/with-romney-in-spotlight-his-church-steps-up-ads?ft=1&f=1003

hillary clinton

FDA Probe Points To Cantaloupe Packing Plant As Source Of Listeria

The outbreak of listeria in fresh cantaloupe has been blamed for at least 25 deaths and 123 illnesses in 26 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. Casualties have slowed since September, but the outbreak is far from over, officials say.

Source: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2011/10/19/141510142/fda-probe-points-to-cantaloupe-packing-plant-as-source-of-listeria?ft=1&f=1007

fox news

Voters Pass Initiative Aimed At Stopping Alaska Mine

Voters in southwest Alaska have narrowly passed an initiative aimed at stopping an open pit copper and gold mine. The proposed Pebble Mine is near one of the largest sockeye salmon spawning areas. But whether digging continues will likely be decided in the Alaska State Supreme Court.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/10/18/141477178/voters-pass-initiative-aimed-at-stopping-alaska-mine?ft=1&f=1003

bill clinton