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Novel captures New York's 400 years in 900 pages

Reuters Life! Online Report 4 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - A large, protected harbor and a river route to the north made the tip of Manhattan an attractive spot for a Dutch settlement some 400 years ago. The settlement -- soon British and eventually American -- grew ...

Obama confident in conviction of Sept. 11 suspect

AP News 4 days ago

Obama bluntly confident in conviction of Sept. 11 suspect and enforcement of death penalty President Barack Obama said Wednesday that those offended by the legal privileges being given to the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks ultimately won't find it ...

AP source: NYC newspapers' delivery offices raided

AP News 4 days ago

Official: Police raid delivery offices of 4 NYC newspapers in union corruption probe Investigators in the city raided offices for some of the nation's largest newspapers Tuesday as part of a corruption probe into a powerful union that has long faced accusations ...

Terror Trial Lawyer

AP News 4 days ago

FILE - This Oct. 16, 2006 file photo shows Lynne Stewart speaking to the media and her supporters outside Manhattan federal court following her sentencing in New York. A federal appeals court on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 upheld the conviction of the ...

Lawmaker: What if terrorists took NYC mayor's kid

AP News 4 days ago

Ariz. rep apologizes for saying terrorist could take NYC mayor's daughter if 9/11 trial there An Arizona congressman who believes it's a security risk to prosecute suspected Sept. 11 terrorists in Manhattan apologized Tuesday for suggesting New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's family ...

america ferrera

WENN 5 days ago

America Ferrera eating an apple while filming on the set of the television show 'Ugly Betty' in Manhattan. New York City, USA - 16.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

alex rodriguez

WENN 5 days ago

Alex Rodriguez takes a walk through midtown Manhattan New York City, USA - 15.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

Rajaratnam in talks with U.S. for at least 30 days

Reuters US Online Report Domestic News 5 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam and five others charged a month ago in the biggest U.S. hedge fund insider trading case will be in talks with prosecutors for at least another month over the allegations against them, court ...

Travel Trip Obama NYC

AP Features 5 days ago

This photo shows Tom’s Restaurant near Columbia University in Upper Manhattan. The restaurant is a stop on a walking tour of the neighborhood called Obama’s New York. (AP Photo/Ray Kugler) Copyright 2009 AP Features

Decision To Hold 9-11 Terror Trial In NYC Sparks Security Concerns

Getty Images 5 days ago

NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 16: A New York City Police emergency vehicle idles on Wall Street on November 16, 2009 in New York City. A decision by the United States Attorney General Eric Holder to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind ...

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