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WN World News, Sep 09, 2011

New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams passes the ball to teammate Richard Kahui during their Rugby World Cup game against Tonga at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.
New Zealand 41-10 Tonga: Minute-by-minute report • Watch World Cup video highlights, interviews and more • Browse our interactive guide to the venues and fixtures New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams scores a try during the All Blacks' 2011 Rugby...
photo: AP / Christophe Ena
A police officer stands guard in New York's Times Square as the ABC news ticker displays news of an al-Qaida terror threat, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.
US counter-terrorism officials are chasing a credible but unconfirmed alQaida threat to use a car bomb on bridges or tunnels in New York City or Washington. It was the first "active plot" timed to coincide with the sombre commemoration of the terror...
photo: AP / Mary Altaffer
President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, speaks about the health care reform bill, Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at the Interior Department in Washington
Washington - President Obama emphatically announced the much needed jobs bill before Congress and America in a powerful speech, Thursday Sept. 8, 2011. Unfortunately, candidates of the GOP debate held just a day earlier, were dwarfed under the...
photo: AP / Gerald Herbert
A war ship sails during graduation ceremony for naval academy cadets in the naval base of Haifa, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011.
Turkey's naval forces would escort Turkey's humanitarian aid shipsbound for the Gaza Strip, said Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, following Israel's refusal to apologise for its deadly raid on an aid flotilla heading to the Palestinian...
photo: AP / Ariel Schalit
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a religious ceremony for the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Aug 27, 2011.
The Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, made it clear last night that he was going ahead with his application for statehood at the UN and suggested the international community had left it "too late" to find a formula that would forestall the...
photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama addressing during Dr. Lobsang Sangay's swearing-in ceremony as the new political leader of Tibet at the main Tibetan Temple in McLeod Ganj, Dharmshala, India, Monday, Aug. 8, 2011. The Harvard-trained legal scholar has been sworn in as head of the Tibetan government in exile and is transferring as political leader of the exile movement.
Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Montreal, Canada: The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama's program for September 7, 2011 began in the morning with a visit to the Manjushri BuddhistCentre in the city of Longueuil, on the...
photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang
President Barack Obama receives an economic briefing from Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, at the Fisher House at Blue Heron Farm in Chilmark, Massachusetts, August 24, 2011.
It is President Obama's big speech on jobs tonight. Big? Many commentators are convinced there will be nothing new in it. Themarkets have discounted it. Congressional Republicans...
photo: White House / Pete Souza

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