Friday Linkage

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Female bomber kills 32 on Iraqi pilgrimage route

Report: Hamas Says Agreement on Long-Term Truce

Man jailed after harrassing elderly neighbours by whistling Addams Family theme each time he saw them

Hawaii civil unions bill passes state House, goes to Senate

Washington Times: Emanuel: White House not 'amateur hour' Defending the White House in the wake of Sen. Judd Gregg's withdrawal as Commerce Secretary, Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said it is not "amateur hour" and that the Obama administration is still doing better than President Clinton was at this point.

Neanderthals could walk again after discovery of genetic code

Man charged with arson in Australia wildfires

U.S. offers Moscow concession on missile shield

Sensors Help Keep the Elderly at Home

CNN: Obama makes 11th hour push for stimulus package Taking no chances, President Barack Obama is exerting last-minute pressure on Congress to approve his stimulus plan by highlighting stories of people affected by the economic downturn.