05-Oct-2011 08:28

Amanda Knox, Convicted of Murder in Italy :: A verdict is expected for the 22-year-old American student on trial for killing her roommate while studying abroad in Italy
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1945430,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Francisco lifts Phillies to brink of NLCS :: Pinch-hitter Ben Francisco and closer Ryan Madson made manager Charlie Manuel's moves look smart, and the Philadelphia Phillies held off the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Tuesday for a 2-1 lead in their NL playoff series.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44779469/from/RSS/

IPhone 4S Gets More Power, a Better Camera and Siri :: Although the new phone is virtually indistinguishable from its predecessor on the outside, the company says the iPhone 4S is packed with better technical innards, including a more advanced camera.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/05/technology/apple-introduces-a-new-iphone-with-a-personal-assistant.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

New iPhone Bows but Fails to Wow :: Apple unveiled a new iPhone 4S smartphone, which includes new camera and processor but otherwise closely resembles the model the company has been selling for more than a year.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204524604576610991978907616.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Typhoons in Philippines Kill 59 :: Rescuers scrambled Sunday to deliver food and water to hundreds of villagers stuck on rooftops for days because of flooding in the northern Philippines, where back-to-back typhoons have left at least 59 people dead.
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2095956,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Nobel in Physics Goes to Perlmutter, Schmidt and Riess :: Three American-born scientists won the prize for their studies of exploding stars that revealed that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/05/science/space/05nobel.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Three shot dead on Crow Indian Reservation in Montana :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/6k6xO-uQgu4/us-shooting-crow-reservation-idUSTRE7940RZ20111005

After Ruling, Hispanics Flee an Alabama Town :: On the same day that a federal judge upheld most provisions of a strict immigration-enforcement law in Alabama, frightened Hispanics began moving out of Albertville in the northern part of the state.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/04/us/after-ruling-hispanics-flee-an-alabama-town.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Knox 'Overwhelmed' at Seattle Homecoming :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i)9c58d9847463853f73e9c65eca8f08

Massive Search for Kansas City Infant :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i�932dd5af49fee3b0a23ad22f984590

Amanda Knox arrives home after Meredith Kercher murder acquittal - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/oct/05/amanda-knox-seattle-meredith-kercher?newsfeed%3Dtrue

NYC East River chopper crash kills 1; 4 rescued - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/10/05/general-us-chopper-river_8717145.html

Fascination with 'the evil female' - CNN International :: http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/04/opinion/burleigh-amanda-knox/

IPhone gets its upgrade, all under the hood - NDTV.com :: http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/iphone-gets-its-upgrade-all-under-the-hood-138801

N.Y. protesters' message is lost on Wall Street crowd - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/article/20111005/NEWS07/110050341/N-Y-protesters-message-lost-Wall-Street-crowd

Russia and China veto UN resolution to punish Syria - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/8807615/Russia-and-China-veto-UN-resolution-to-punish-Syria.html

Editorial: Alabama's Shame :: A harsh new law in Alabama spreads fear and punishes the vulnerable and makes the state the country's most hostile territory for immigrants.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/04/opinion/alabamas-shame.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Knox's Exit Leaves Questions :: Amanda Knox arrived home in Seattle after an Italian appeals court overturned her murder conviction -- a ruling that fuels questions about the credibility of the Italian justice system.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204524604576610590199337156.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

NY helicopter crashes into river - 1 dead, 4 hurt - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/c/a/2011/10/04/MN6M1LDBRF.DTL

Nobel-winning discovery on universe has Harvard roots - Boston Globe :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2011/10/05/nobel_prize_in_physics_has_deep_roots_at_harvard/