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in size -- but its surface may be like molten lava.
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• 7. WHAT'S UP APPLE'S SLEEVE
• Invites went out for an event next Tuesday, where the company is expected to announce the release of a smaller iPad.
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• 8. WHY BIN LADEN'S DRIVER IS CLEARED
• An appeals court overturned the conviction of Salim Ahmed Hamdan because material support for terrorism was not a war crime under international law when he committed the act.
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• 9. WHEN THE DICTIONARY WAS WRONG
• The Macquarie Dictionary is broadening its definition of "misogyny" -- from a hatred of women to include entrenched prejudice against women -- after Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard was accused of hyperbole.
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• 10. YANKEES ON BRINK OF ELIMINATION IN AL PENNANT
• Justin Verlander took a shutout into the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers held on to beat New York 2-1 for a 3-0 lead in the American League championship series.
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AP News in Brief
With 1 debate left, Obama, Romney circle back to bedrock question of who's best on economy
• HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- Two alphas in the fight of their lives, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred with passion and grit in a debate that previewed the closing arguments of a campaign that keeps circling back to bedrock questions about which candidate can do more to strengthen the fragile economy.
• Fresh off their latest encounter and with just three weeks left in the race, the candidates fan out in all directions Wednesday to pitch their tuned-up messages directly to voters on some of the campaign's most treasured turf: Romney in Virginia, Obama in Iowa. Vice President Joe Biden is westward bound for Colorado and Nevada; GOP running mate Paul Ryan returns to all-important Ohio.
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