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Madonna performs in her "Sticky and Sweet" tour held at Madison Square Garden in New York City on October 6, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen) | Slideshow
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    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    After abandoning Michigan, John McCain's presidential campaign is staring defeat in the face because of the economic crisis in Ohio as well. | Read More
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  • Lawyer: David Duchovny is out of rehab
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    'DWTS' star May-Treanor set for surgery
    'DWTS' star May-Treanor set for surgery
    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7 (UPI) --
    U.S. beach volleyball Olympic champion Misty May-Treanor said she needs surgery after injuring herself while rehearsing for "Dancing with the Stars."
  • Japanese actor Ken Ogata dead at 71
  • Lawyer: David Duchovny is out of rehab
  • Anne Hathaway joins 'Wonderland' cast
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  • Crude oil prices head up
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    Analysts: Palin lost a chance to connect
    Analysts: Palin lost a chance to connect
    COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 7 (UPI) --
    Two movement analysts, who study the movement of political leaders, say Sarah Palin missed a chance to connect with viewers during the vice presidential debate.
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    MLB: Tampa Bay 6, Chicago White Sox 2
    MLB: Tampa Bay 6, Chicago White Sox 2
    CHICAGO, Oct. 6 (UPI) --
    B.J. Upton hit two solo homers Monday to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 6-2 win over the Chicago White Sox and their first berth in an AL Championship Series.
  • MLB: Boston 3, LA Angels 2
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    Dems call on Justice Dept. to delay implementation of new FBI rules until after the election
    Dems call on Justice Dept. to delay implementation of new FBI rules until after the election
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) --
    Congressional Democrats are calling on the Bush administration to hold off implementing new rules that broaden the FBI's investigative authorities until a new administration can approve them next year.
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  • Putin in energy talks with Belarus
  • Report: Gazprom top company in Russia
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Security Industry
  • ATK launches new PAWS technology
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  • New Raytheon sensor tech on schedule
Issue of the Day
    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) --
    After abandoning Michigan, John McCain's presidential campaign is staring defeat in the face because of the economic crisis in Ohio as well.
  • McCain melts down in Michigan pullout
  • Palin, Biden clash as weak VP candidates
  • The collapse of capitalism
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