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  1. Pres. Obama announcing his new Afghanistan strategy a week from today, Tue., Nov 1, likely in prime time -- held 2-hr war council last night
  2. President Obama PLANS to raise release of Aung San Suu Kyi in meeting with Burmese present at 3:15 pm local--sorry earlier tweet clairvoyant
  3. Obama at APEC, per aide: Burma should release its political prisoners, including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and allow for democratic elections
  4. Obama attending Fort Hood memorial Tuesday -- AFP/Tokyo: POTUS is delaying visit to Japan next week by one day, according to Prime Minister
  5. WASHINGTON (AP) - White House: Obama to attend memorial service Tuesday at Fort Hood.
  6. driving in DC? gotta listen to CSPAN radio (90.1 FM). debate is WILD. presiding: Rep Dingell, who presided over House Medicare debate 4/8/65
  7. HOUSE JUST BROKE INTO APPLAUSE AS REP. JOHN DINGELL WENT INTO THE CHAIR.
  8. amazing times: ABC's "World News" will run 1 hour tonight
  9. tough lead -- AP: WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 - and is likely to go higher.
  10. LONDON, November 6, 2009 (AFP) - Gold price above 1,100 dollars an ounce for first time
  11. UPDATED: The President will deliver brief remarks in the Rose Garden at 11:30AM EST. This event is open press.
  12. Also down from 741,000 jobs lost in January, the month he took office -- and the GDP released last week showed growth for first time in 1 yr
  13. Obama can be expected to point out that the number of jobs lost in October -- 190,000 -- was less than the number lost in September, 219,000
  14. RNC Ch Steele: [I]t is time the Obama administration stop spreading their phony ‘saved or created’ talking points..and start creating..jobs
  15. new drudge banner: OUCH: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 10.2%; HIGHEST SINCE APRIL 1983
  16. DRUDGE already has banner: UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 10.2%; HIGHEST SINCE APRIL 1983
  17. POLITICO BREAKING NEWS: Unemployment hit 10.2 percent in October, the highest rate since April 1983 and much higher than analysts expected.
  18. worse than expected -- AP had thought would be 9.9
  19. WASHINGTON (AP) - Unemployment rate tops 10 percent for first time since 1983; 190,000 jobs lost in October.
  20. Lieberman latest, per aide: will vote for motion to proceed to health bill/but will oppose cloture on final bill if contains pblc option