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Marc Ash | Saving Private Clinton 
Tom Hanks playing Captain Miller in the movie, Saving Private Ryan. (image: Saving Private Ryan) 
Marc Ash, Reader Supported News 
Ash writes: "Like it or not, we are on a mission to save Private Clinton. Succeed we must." 
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Janet Reno, First Female US Attorney General, Dies at 78 
Max Blau, CNN 
Blau writes: "Janet Reno, former US attorney general under President Bill Clinton, died Monday morning following a long battle with Parkinson's disease, her sister Maggy Hurchalla said. She was 78." 
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Philly Transit Strikers Reach a Deal in Time for Election Day 
Jason Laughlin and Tom Avril, Philadelphia Media Network 
Excerpt: "The week-long work stoppage that sidelined subways, trolleys, and buses and threatened to complicate a closely contested presidential election ended in the pre-dawn hours Monday as SEPTA and leadership for the Transportation Workers Union Local 234 reached a tentative five-year contract for 4,738 transit personnel. While the agreement needs to be formally approved by SEPTA's board and union members, it means workers will come back to their jobs today." 
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Marcus Garvey's Son Wants President Obama to Pardon His Famous Father. Time Is Running Out. 
DeNeen L. Brown, The Washington Post 
Brown writes: "Julius Garvey, an 83-year-old vascular surgeon, is on a mission to clear his father's name, tarnished by a 1923 federal mail-fraud conviction that he believes was bogus. He wants the country's first African American president to pardon the fiery founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association." 
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Anti-Abortion Activists Are Trying to Oust State Judges Who Voted for Abortion Rights 
Mark Joseph Stern, Slate 
Stern writes: "This election cycle, anti-abortion activists have launched a campaign urging voters to vote against those judges who ruled in favor of abortion rights - and to vote in favor of retaining judges who ruled against abortion rights." 
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UN Says It's Investigating Afghanistan's Civilian Deaths From US Air Strike 
James Mackenzie and Ros Russell, Reuters 
Excerpt: "The United Nations said it was investigating an incident in which more than 30 civilians were killed in U.S. air strikes called in support of a special forces raid on suspected Taliban militants in northern Afghanistan on Thursday." 
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Nations Meet to Turn Climate Pledges Into Action 
Annie Sneed, Scientific American 
Sneed writes: "Nearly 200 nations are meeting today in Marrakech, Morocco, for the United Nations annual climate conference. The two-week 22nd Conference of the Parties, or COP 22, starts just days after the 2015 Paris climate accord entered into legal force-meaning that countries are legally bound to meet their targets - on November 4." 
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