Wednesday,  Sept.. 11, 2013 • Vol. 15--No. 58 • 27 of 35

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• 3. EXPLOSION ROCKS BENGHAZI
• A powerful blast on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks -- and one year after the deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate -- seriously damages Libya's Foreign Ministry building.

• 4. SPYING TOOK ON LIFE OF ITS OWN
• Newly declassified documents tell a story of a U.S. surveillance apparatus so unwieldy and complex that nobody fully comprehended it.

• 5. WHO WON'T BE SPEAKING AT GROUND ZERO
• No politicians -- including the mayor -- were allowed to speak last year or will be this year. It's an effort to keep politics out of the 9/11 anniversary ceremony.

• 6. SEX SCANDALS SINK WEINER, SPITZER
• New York voters reject bids by the pair of disgraced pols to resume their careers in office.

• 7. WHAT APPLE DESERVES CREDIT FOR
• The AP's Michael Liedtke says one of the best things about the latest iPhones is the slick new software that runs them.

• 8. SWIMMER ANSWERS SKEPTICS
• Diana Nyad denies that she got into or held onto a boat during part of her record swim from Cuba to Florida.

• 9. JIMMY KIMMEL: I'M THE PRANKSTER BEHIND TWERKING VIDEO
• The clip of a woman accidentally catching fire while doing the provocative dance has generated more than 10 million views on YouTube.

• 10. AMERICANS PUNCH TICKET TO RIO
• The U.S. team blanks Mexico 2-0 and qualifies for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.






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