1. HILL HARPER: Actor, Author, Activist on his friend Barack Obama, new book, and ‘CSI New York.’ (Eurweb) - *AAA is not just a reference to the Auto Club; it also is a nod to Hill Harper, the actor, author, and activist. While his most recent foray into the public eye is through his role as Sheldon Hawkes on the television show “CSI: New York,” but he’s been acting since he was just 7 years old.
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2. OBAMA WANTS ERIC HOLDER FOR ATTY GEN: Washington attorney was No. 2 official in Justice Dept. under President Clinton. (Eurweb) - *President-elect Barack Obama has his sights set on Washington attorney Eric Holder to serve as his attorney general. According to the Associated Press, Obama's transition aides have gone so far as to ask senators whether he would be confirmed.
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3. THE UK CORNER THEATER REVIEW: Michael X (Eurweb) - *With Barack Obama’s historic election win, there has never been more interest in black history. Black History month in the UK may have ended on October 31, but in the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea, black leaders are still being celebrated.
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4. PAROLE HEARING TODAY FOR HUDSON SUSPECT: 'Person of interest' William Balfour could be released this afternoon. (Eurweb) - *The 27-year-old man questioned in the killings of Jennifer Hudson's mother, brother and nephew could be released from jail today following a 9 a.m. parole hearing if an administrative officer finds no reason to hold him.
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5. 5 school seats up for grabs (The Post and Courier) - Charleston County residents' votes seem to indicate that they generally are pleased with the direction of the school district and want school board candidates who will continue with the superintendent's plan for improvement.
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6. Multi-level marketing unit to remain star performer (Business Times (Malaysia)) - HAI-O Enterprise Bhd, a multi-level marketing (MLM) company and a Chinese herbs retailer, expects revenue to grow five per cent this fiscal year, helped mainly by its MLM business.
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8. MCCAIN VOLUNTEER MADE UP ATTACK STORY: Police say she faked account of being assaulted and mutilated by black Obama ... (Eurweb) - *A campaign worker for John McCain admitted Friday that she made up a story of being robbed, pinned to the ground and having the letter "B" carved into her face in a politically inspired attack, police said.
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