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Ohio GOP’s early vote suppression drive defeated

October 16, 2012 By Rick Nagin

Ohioans applaud the Supreme Court order that, in effect, upholds the decision that a ban on early voting in the last three days before the Nov. 6 election was unconstitutional.

Extremism, regional politics play growing role in Syria war

October 16, 2012 By Susan Webb

The war in Syria has taken a turn for the worse with two recent developments: Turkey's military involvement, and the growing role of extremist groups.

Pakistan rallies around Malala Yousafzai

October 16, 2012 By Marilyn Bechtel

The 15-year-old Pakistani woman gravely wounded in a Taliban attack, has come to symbolize a broadening struggle in that country, against the extremist views the Taliban seeks to enforce there.

SCOTUS gives green light to Ohio early vote

October 16, 2012 By Teresa Albano

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an emergency appeal by Ohio Republicans on their decision to shut down early voting for the three days before the November elections.

Bain workers rev up protests on day of Debate 2

October 16, 2012 By John Wojcik And Blake Skylar

On the day of the second debate between President Obama and his Republican challenger, Bain Capital workers step up efforts to expose Mitt Romney's role in the outsourcing of their jobs.