U.S. Top News Early Edition: McCain wins Arizona primary, Meek victorious in Florida

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Good Morning Omss, WED 25 Aug 2010    McCain wins Arizona primary, Meek victorious in Florida Carter on way to North Korea to free US prisoner-report Global outlook casts shadow over Fed mountain retreat Bombs kill scores in attacks on Iraq's police Madoff judge asks Gibraltar to hand over $73.1 million WikiLeaks plans to release CIA paper on Wednesday Iran shows missile, says is friend to neighbors Spill panel examines offshore drilling policy Afghans say withdrawal timeline "invigorates" Taliban U.S. soldiers head home, hope Iraq on track Deadly blasts shake Iraq Desperation grows in Pakistan Survivors describe China plane crash McCain wins Arizona primary, Meek victorious in Florida August 25, 2010 08:28 AM ET MIAMI (Reuters) - Representative Kendrick Meek won Florida's Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday and will square off against Governor Charlie Crist and conservative Republican Marco Rubio in the closely watched November 2 election. Full Article Carter on way to North Korea to free US prisoner-report August 25, 2010 08:42 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - Former President Jimmy Carter has left the United States and is en route to North Korea on a mission to win the release of an American being held prisoner there, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Wednesday. Full Article Global outlook casts shadow over Fed mountain retreat August 25, 2010 12:02 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central bankers from around the world will assess a darkening economic outlook at their annual U.S. mountain retreat this week with discussion of printing yet more money to spur growth on the agenda. Full Article Bombs kill scores in attacks on Iraq's police August 25, 2010 09:18 AM ET BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Suicide bombers and other attackers killed at least 62 people in apparently coordinated attacks on Iraqi security forces in Iraq on Wednesday, less than a week before U.S. troops formally end combat operations. Full Article Madoff judge asks Gibraltar to hand over $73.1 million August 25, 2010 08:59 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The judge overseeing the liquidation of Bernard Madoff's investment firm has asked Gibraltar's supreme court to transfer $73.1 million so it may be used to compensate victims of the imprisoned Ponzi schemer. Full Article WikiLeaks plans to release CIA paper on Wednesday August 25, 2010 03:53 AM ET STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - WikiLeaks, the whistle-blowing website that published secret U.S. military files on the war in Afghanistan last month, said it plans to release a document from the Central Intelligence Agency on Wednesday. Full Article Iran shows missile, says is friend to neighbors August 25, 2010 07:49 AM ET TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran showed off an improved domestically made missile on Wednesday, the latest in a string of announcements about new military hardware it hopes will dissuade enemies from attacking. Full Article Spill panel examines offshore drilling policy August 25, 2010 07:04 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House oil spill commission on Wednesday will probe U.S. offshore drilling policies and consider pushing the oil industry to accept a self-governing body to help oversee tough safety standards. Full Article Afghans say withdrawal timeline "invigorates" Taliban August 25, 2010 08:47 AM ET KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. plans to begin drawing down forces in Afghanistan from next July are "invigorating" insurgents, Afghan officials said on Wednesday, agreeing with a blunt assessment given by the top U.S. Marine. Full Article U.S. soldiers head home, hope Iraq on track August 25, 2010 01:57 AM ET CAMP ADDER, Iraq (Reuters) - Over "midnight chow" just hours before leaving Iraq, U.S. soldiers had no illusions about the challenges that lie ahead for the Baghdad government. Full Article

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