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Top Stories: Ex-Liberian Leader Convicted; TSA Agents Accused Of Taking Bribes

Good morning, here are today's headlines:

Liberia's Charles Taylor Aided And Abetted War Crimes, Court Finds.

After Conviction, Pakistani Prime Minister 'Imprisoned' For Just A Few Minutes.

Conflicting Claims On Cause And Death Toll After Explosion In Syria.

TSA Screeners Allegedly Let Drug Couriers Through LAX For Cash. (Los Angeles Times)

Rupert Murdoch Admits News Of The World Phone-Hacking Coverup. (The Guardian)

Joel Ward's Game-Winner For Washington Capitals Unleashes Racist Tweets. (USA Today)

John Edwards' Chief Accuser Faces Grilling. (CBS)

Rock On, Fireball! Meteorites From Weekend Blast Found In California. (AP)

Puppy On Runway Delays Flights At NYC Airport. (AP)

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Korva Coleman is a newscaster for NPR.

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