Two of the three also rebuke Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney for his criticism of the president’s response before the extent of the attack was clear.
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US identifies anti-Muslim filmmaker
WASHINGTON — A U.S. law enforcement official says a man named Nakoula Basseley Nakoula is behind the anti-Muslim film being blamed for mob attacks in Egypt, Libya and Yemen. A man who calls himself Sam Bacile has said he created the film, but The Associated Press on Wednesday connected Nakoula to the Bacile persona. The […]
Sweden: Thief robs unconscious man on subway tracks
The victim was run over by a train soon after the robbery.
Nation says goodbye to moonwalker Neil Armstrong
WASHINGTON — The nation is bidding farewell to Neil Armstrong, the first man to take a giant leap on to the moon. The powerful of Washington, the pioneers of space, and the everyday public crowded into the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday for a public interfaith memorial for the very private astronaut. Armstrong, who died […]
New GOP ad attacks King, Dill over wind power
The TV ad apparently tries to lump King and Dill as the liberal candidates in the Senate race.
PICK YOUR APPLE: A primer on which apple to use for what
No fruit says fall like apples. Baked into pies, pureed into sauces, sauteed with meats and stews both savory and sweet, it is one of our most comforting and versatile fruits. But which apple to use for what?
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: “Redemption” and “The Boomer’s Guide to Hiking in Maine”
Portland homicide detective Joe Burgess is beginning to think he might be getting too old for the job. Pushing 50, fueled by bourbon and red meat, coffee and donuts, Joe’s usually sound judgment and tenacious investigative skills are being crowded by unhealthy cynicism and a surprising lack of patience when dealing with liars, public indifference and senseless murder.
Limestone man appeals conviction in death of baby
Nicklas Jones is appealing his manslaughter conviction in the 2009 death of his 3-month-old daughter,.