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4:20 PM ET, October 30, 2006

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MSNBC:
NBC: On-scene at blasted Pakistan madrassa  —  'Terror' school where 80 killed linked to bin Laden and Taliban, locals say … What was the scene like after the air strike by Pakistani troops on the madrassa school training suspected militants?  —  It was dark and very early in the morning when the blast occurred.
Salman Masood / New York Times:
Pakistan Attacks School for Militants  —  The Pakistani military said today that it had destroyed a religious school used for training militants in the Bajur tribal area, which straddles the border with Afghanistan.  The attack killed at least 80 people, the military said, describing them as militants.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and FP Passport
Bill Roggio / The Fourth Rail:
Airstrikes on Bajaur Training Camps  —  Bajaur madrassa and training camp hit by helicopter assault; up to 80 killed  —  Satellite map of Bajaur and neighboring Kunar province in Afghanistan.  Location of strike in Chenegai in red.  Click image to view.  —  Just two days after Faqir Mohammed held …
Discussion: Gateway Pundit
Habibullah Khan / Associated Press:   Pakistani Raid on School Kills 80
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Zawahiri was target of Pakistan madrassa airstrike
Jennifer Saba / Editor and Publisher:
Big Metros Show Severe Declines in Latest Circ Report  —  NEW YORK The Audit Bureau of Circulations FAS-FAX report for the six-month period ending September 2006 released this morning confirmed yet again that major metros are struggling to show growth.  The losses are steep while the gains are meager.
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Andy Soltis / New York Post:
NOW 5TH LARGEST NEWSPAPER IN U.S.  —  The New York Post today surpassed the Daily News and The Washington Post to become the 5th largest newspaper in America after bucking the national trend and chalking up a whopping 5.1 percent jump in circulation.  —  The Post's average paid circulation …
Discussion: Gawker and Pajamas Media
Michael Barone / Real Clear Politics:
The Story Behind the Polls  —  What's with the polls?  —  In 2004, the electorate that went to the polls or voted absentee was, according to the adjusted NEP exit poll, 37 percent Democratic and 37 percent Republican.  In party identification, it was the most Republican electorate since …
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
Shadowy Nonprofit Attacks PA Dem from Left  —  Here's another thing to watch for this campaign season: front groups that attack Democrats from the left.  —  The Pennsylvania Senate race has provided a case in point.  TPM Reader TC, who lives there, sent us a scan of a mailer he received Saturday.
Discussion: Eschaton
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Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:   "Progressive" Nonprofit Repped by Bush-Cheney Vet
Matea Gold / Los Angeles Times:
CNN hopes blogging is election-night blessing  —  An event aimed at getting instant reaction from online opinion makers is but a part of cable channels' efforts.  —  NEW YORK — Who says the mainstream media don't respect the blogosphere?  —  CNN is trying to incorporate bloggers directly …
Discussion: This Modern World
Matthew Yglesias:
Feldman on Iranian Nukes  —  Noah Feldman's long article on the Iranian nuclear program manages to be equivocal on such minor issues as "why is Iran building this bomb?" and "what should we do about the Iranian nuclear program?" so I think that if I'd read it blind, I wouldn't have found …
Discussion: The Glittering Eye, TAPPED and Hot Air
Jeffrey H. Birnbaum / Washington Post:
Lobbyists Won't Like What Pelosi Has in Mind  —  Odds are that lobbying in the House of Representatives is about to get harder.  —  If Democrats gain the 15 seats they need to win control of the House — and most analysts think they will — one of the first things the new House will do is restrict …
Discussion: DownWithTyranny! and Simianbrain
Eric Krol / Daily Herald:
Roskam, Bean with slight leads  —  Key districts tight as Hastert, GOP try to keep control  —  A key pair of traditionally Republican suburban congressional seats are up for grabs, a new Daily Herald/ABC 7 Chicago poll shows - a threatening sign for House Speaker Dennis Hastert's grip …
ABCNEWS:
'Go Ahead, Put Marks on Me'  —  Second Dancer: Alleged Duke Lacrosse Rape Victim Said to Bruise Her  —  ABC News Law & Justice Unit  —  The second dancer in the Duke rape case has said for the first time that the accuser told her to "go ahead, put marks on me" after the alleged attack.
Michael McDonald / Washington Post:
5 Myths About Turning Out The Vote  —  If you're an upstanding U.S. citizen, you'll stand up and be counted this Election Day, right?  Well, maybe not.  Just because Americans can vote doesn't mean they do.  But who shows up is what decides the tight races, which makes turnout …
 
 
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Bloomberg:
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