October 9, 2009

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Taliban not main
Afghan enemy

Nearly all of the insurgents battling US and NATO troops in Afghanistan are not religiously motivated Taliban and Al Qaeda warriors, but a new generation of tribal fighters vying for control of territory, mineral wealth, and smuggling routes, according to summaries of new US intelligence reports. (By Bryan Bender, Globe Staff)
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Tables turned, a start to forget

The Angels hate the Red Sox. You would, too, if you had to listen to what the Angels have heard for the last couple of weeks. (By Dan Shaughnessy, Boston Globe)

Swine flu vaccine passes safety test

While the H1N1 virus that causes swine flu is new, the vaccine brewed to stop it follows the same tried-and-true laboratory and production methods used to churn out millions of doses each year against the seasonal strain. (By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff)

Foreclosure sales in limbo over title issue

A court decision expected as soon as today could negate the validity of sales of thousands of foreclosed homes in Massachusetts, causing havoc for buyers and sellers and further stalling the housing market’s recovery in hard-hit areas. (By Jenifer B. McKim, Globe Staff)

In nursing home slaying, only questions

Results of an autopsy released Wednesday found that 100-year-old Elizabeth Barrow, found dead in her nursing home bed, was the victim of "asphyxia due to strangulation and suffocation." (By David Abel and John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)

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