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		Monday, September 27, 2010   Compiled 2 AM E.T. In This E-Mail: World |  Politics |  Customize Today's Headlines  |  Search TOP STORIES Advertisement U.S. Is Working to Ease Wiretaps on the Internet By CHARLIE SAVAGE In an effort that raises fresh questions about privacy, officials are preparing to seek sweeping new Internet regulations, arguing that they are losing their capability to track suspects. Sides Work to Save Mideast Peace Talks as Freeze Expires By ETHAN BRONNER and MARK LANDLER As Israel’s freeze on Jewish settlement building in the West Bank ended, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked President Mahmoud Abbas to continue negotiations. Efforts Meant to Help Workers Batter South Africa’s Poor By CELIA W. DUGGER In a sign of how acute the long-running unemployment crisis has become, a crackdown on minimum wage violations has been met with protest — from workers. • NYTimes.com Homepage Back to Top QUOTATION OF THE DAY "There’s this American flag, apple pie thing about libraries. Somehow they have been put in the category of a sacred organization." FRANK A. PEZZANITE, the chief executive of a private company that takes over public libraries in ailing cities. SPORTS OPINION Slide Show: A Horse Marathon Takes On the Pace of Nascar Photos from the endurance competition of the World Equestrian Games. Related Article Four Decades of Argument and Illustration Artwork, videos and excerpts from some of the notable work to appear in the section since its 1970 debut. WORLD Japan Will Ask China to Pay for Crash By MARTIN FACKLER Tensions re-escalated when Japan said it would ask China to pay for repairs to two coast guard ships damaged after the arrest of a Chinese trawler captain. American and Afghan Troops Begin Combat for Kandahar By ROD NORDLAND The active combat phase of an operation designed to drive the Taliban out of districts around the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar city has begun, officials said Sunday. Helicopter Attacks Militant Meeting in Somalia By MOHAMED IBRAHIM and JEFFREY GETTLEMAN Rocket fire from the unidentified helicopter narrowly missed killing members of the Shabab insurgent group. • More World News Back to Top POLITICS Early Lessons Forged Paladino’s Combative Style By DAVID M. HALBFINGER and MICHAEL BARBARO For Carl P. Paladino, the Republican candidate for New York governor, crusades against the local establishment have fueled his enormous wealth and his bottomless rage. Liberal Groups Planning to Rally on National Mall By STEVEN GREENHOUSE Some 300 liberal groups are sponsoring a march, hoping to overshadow a recent rally led by Glenn Beck. Lax State Gun Laws Tied to Crimes in Other States By ERIC LICHTBLAU City leaders are pointing a finger at the states where many of the weapons are sold. • More Politics News Back to Top ON THIS DAY On Sept. 27, 1964, the Warren Commission issued a report concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in assassinating President John F. Kennedy. • See this front page • Buy this front page Back to Top   About This E-Mail You received these headlines because you are subscribed to Today's Headlines from NYTimes.com. Unsubscribe   |   Manage My Subscriptions   |   Suggestions   |   How to Advertise Please include the following ID number when writing to feedback@nytimes.com so that we can track any reports of problems:  60863088 Copyright 2010 | The New York Times Company | Privacy Policy NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018