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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/1200 Sept. 11 en-us Mon, 05 May 2008 18:44:55 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/1200 http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080505/ap_on_re_us/sept11_charity ap/20080505/sept11_charity AP Mon, 05 May 2008 18:44:55 GMT AP - The largest charity established to help Washington-area victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is closing nearly seven years after a hijacked airplane crashed into the Pentagon. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20080503/hl_hsn/911counselorsatriskforsecondarytrauma hsn/20080503/911counselorsatriskforsecondarytrauma HealthDay Sat, 03 May 2008 03:47:40 GMT HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) -- Social workers run the risk of suffering severe psychological stress from hearing too many stories of trauma, according to a new study that looked at people who counseled others impacted by the Sept. 11 terror attacks in New York City. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080501/en_nm/arabs_critic_dc nm/20080501/arabs_critic_dc Reuters Thu, 01 May 2008 11:19:32 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080501/en_nm/arabs_critic_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080501/2008_05_01t100554_450x324_us_arabs_critic.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=4ueLnbX03uX9XCI45JzCaA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer in a scene from '24'. (FOX/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - American films and TV dramas shot since the September 11 attacks have reinforced screen images of Arabs and Muslims as fanatics and villains, ingraining harmful stereotypes, argues an author on the subject.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080501/en_nm/arabs_critic_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080501/2008_05_01t100554_450x324_us_arabs_critic.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=4ueLnbX03uX9XCI45JzCaA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer in a scene from '24'. (FOX/Handout/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080430/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_terrorism_report ap/20080430/us_terrorism_report AP Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:50:58 GMT AP - Al-Qaida has rebuilt some of its pre-Sept. 11 capabilities from remote hiding places in Pakistan, leading to a major spike in attacks last year in that country and neighboring Afghanistan, the Bush administration said Wednesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080430/ts_nm/terrorism_usa_report_dc nm/20080430/terrorism_usa_report_dc Reuters Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:51:32 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080430/ts_nm/terrorism_usa_report_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080430/2008_04_30t113258_450x327_us_terrorism_usa_report.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=RaKq3mTAzEwe572WL7AbCg--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="Recruits of Saudi-born Islamic militant Osama bin Laden are seen marching in this frame grab from an undated training video at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan. (Stringer/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Nearly seven years after the September 11 attacks, al Qaeda remains the biggest terrorist threat to the United States and its allies, the U.S. State Department said in an annual report on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080430/ts_nm/terrorism_usa_report_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080430/2008_04_30t113258_450x327_us_terrorism_usa_report.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=RaKq3mTAzEwe572WL7AbCg--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="photo" title="Recruits of Saudi-born Islamic militant Osama bin Laden are seen marching in this frame grab from an undated training video at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan. (Stringer/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080429/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/guantanamo_military_trial ap/20080429/guantanamo_military_trial AP Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:27:05 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080429/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/guantanamo_military_trial"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080508/capt.a076b9719b074139ab9f333e561258b1.amnesty_international_guantanamo_mh201.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=XIyH7xfGY3Tf39zA_Ny6lQ--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Brandon West looks inside a life-size Guantanamo prison cell as Karen Jarvis of Amnesty International, left, wearing a jumpsuit similar to those worn by detainees at Guantanamo, watches in Miami Thursday, May 8, 2008. Amnesty International USA launched its national tour of the prison cell in Miami Thursday to put pressure on the Bush administration to close the U.S.-controlled detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)" border="0" /></a>AP - Osama bin Laden's former driver walked out on his war-crimes tribunal Tuesday, saying he did not believe justice was possible at the U.S. military base where he has been held for nearly six years.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080429/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/guantanamo_military_trial"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080508/capt.a076b9719b074139ab9f333e561258b1.amnesty_international_guantanamo_mh201.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=XIyH7xfGY3Tf39zA_Ny6lQ--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="Brandon West looks inside a life-size Guantanamo prison cell as Karen Jarvis of Amnesty International, left, wearing a jumpsuit similar to those worn by detainees at Guantanamo, watches in Miami Thursday, May 8, 2008. Amnesty International USA launched its national tour of the prison cell in Miami Thursday to put pressure on the Bush administration to close the U.S.-controlled detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080426/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/guantanamo_sept11_trial ap/20080426/guantanamo_sept11_trial AP Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:48:34 GMT AP - A defense attorney met with suspected Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for the first time at Guantanamo Bay, but the Pentagon-appointed lawyer said he could not reveal details because of "unnecessarily broad" military restrictions. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080425/ts_nm/guantanamo_mohammed_dc nm/20080425/guantanamo_mohammed_dc Reuters Fri, 25 Apr 2008 23:38:42 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080425/ts_nm/guantanamo_mohammed_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080426/2008_04_25t193628_450x337_us_guantanamo_mohammed.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=AH.XDjicT1Zwnany8tqMHg--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is shown in the photograph during his arrest on March 1, 2003. (Courtesy U.S.News and World Report HK/jm/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The Guantanamo prisoner accused of masterminding the September 11 attacks has met for the first time with the U.S. military lawyer assigned to defend him on war crimes charges that could lead to his execution, the attorney said on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080425/ts_nm/guantanamo_mohammed_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080426/2008_04_25t193628_450x337_us_guantanamo_mohammed.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=AH.XDjicT1Zwnany8tqMHg--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="photo" title="Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is shown in the photograph during his arrest on March 1, 2003. (Courtesy U.S.News and World Report HK/jm/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080425/ap_on_re_us/school_plot_knives ap/20080425/school_plot_knives AP Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:45:27 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080425/ap_on_re_us/school_plot_knives"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080425/capt.c3fc29fd67d3476c8e80164ecb114d1f.correction_school_plot_knives_co101.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=aAAJaAgRFJMq3q6RkEuekQ--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="In this booking mug shot released by Lakewood, Ohio Police Department Friday, April 25, 2008, Lee Billi is shown. Authorities near Cleveland say Billi e-mailed an Indiana teenager about conducting a Columbine-style attack on two schools. Lakewood Police Chief Tim Malley says the 33-year-old Billi was charged Thursday, April 24, 2008 with conspiracy to commit murder. A 16-year-old Indiana boy was arrested earlier this week. (AP Photo/Lakewood Police Department)" border="0" /></a>AP - A man accused of e-mailing an Indiana teenager about conducting a Columbine-style attack on two schools was charged with conspiracy to commit to murder, authorities said Friday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080425/ap_on_re_us/school_plot_knives"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080425/capt.c3fc29fd67d3476c8e80164ecb114d1f.correction_school_plot_knives_co101.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=aAAJaAgRFJMq3q6RkEuekQ--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this booking mug shot released by Lakewood, Ohio Police Department Friday, April 25, 2008, Lee Billi is shown. Authorities near Cleveland say Billi e-mailed an Indiana teenager about conducting a Columbine-style attack on two schools. Lakewood Police Chief Tim Malley says the 33-year-old Billi was charged Thursday, April 24, 2008 with conspiracy to commit murder. A 16-year-old Indiana boy was arrested earlier this week. (AP Photo/Lakewood Police Department)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080423/ennew_afp/entertainmentfilmusnewyork afp/20080423/entertainmentfilmusnewyork AFP Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:36:41 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080423/ennew_afp/entertainmentfilmusnewyork"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080423/capt.cps.mzh41.230408193323.photo00.photo.default-311x231.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=sluhTuTZfnnPYzsdbjhxiA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Born out of the horror of the September 11 attacks, the Tribeca Film Festival co-founded by director Robert de Niro in 2002 opens for its seventh year Wednesday hailing its growing strength.(Tribeca Film Festival)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Born out of the horror of the September 11 attacks, the Tribeca Film Festival co-founded by director Robert de Niro in 2002 opens for its seventh year Wednesday hailing its growing strength.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080423/ennew_afp/entertainmentfilmusnewyork"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080423/capt.cps.mzh41.230408193323.photo00.photo.default-311x231.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=sluhTuTZfnnPYzsdbjhxiA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="photo" title="Born out of the horror of the September 11 attacks, the Tribeca Film Festival co-founded by director Robert de Niro in 2002 opens for its seventh year Wednesday hailing its growing strength.(Tribeca Film Festival)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080422/us_nm/sept11_whitman_dc nm/20080422/sept11_whitman_dc Reuters Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:41:07 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080422/us_nm/sept11_whitman_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080422/2008_04_22t143903_450x364_us_sept11_whitman.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=gMFHDuSYNGW5Zju6yUJvIQ--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="President George W. Bush watches Environmental Protection Agency administrator Christine Todd Whitman (L) as she speaks at an event honoring environmental youth award winners at the White House April 24, 2001. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The former head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency cannot be held liable for assurances she gave about air safety following the September 11 attacks in New York, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080422/us_nm/sept11_whitman_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080422/2008_04_22t143903_450x364_us_sept11_whitman.jpg?x=130&y=105&q=85&sig=gMFHDuSYNGW5Zju6yUJvIQ--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="photo" title="President George W. Bush watches Environmental Protection Agency administrator Christine Todd Whitman (L) as she speaks at an event honoring environmental youth award winners at the White House April 24, 2001. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080421/wl_afp/usvaticanpope afp/20080421/usvaticanpope AFP Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:10:30 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080421/wl_afp/usvaticanpope"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080421/capt.cps.myr51.210408112900.photo00.photo.default-512x384.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=NfG6ZPX7SGCmUCrAKX0LXw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Pope Benedict XVI prays during mass at Yankee Stadium in New York. Pope Benedict XVI paid a solemn visit Sunday to the site of the attacks of September 11, 2001, in New York before celebrating a huge mass at Yankee Stadium to close a historic US visit.(AFP/Stan Honda)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Pope Benedict XVI paid a solemn visit to the site of the attacks of September 11, 2001, in New York before celebrating a huge mass at Yankee Stadium to close a historic US visit.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080421/wl_afp/usvaticanpope"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080421/capt.cps.myr51.210408112900.photo00.photo.default-512x384.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=NfG6ZPX7SGCmUCrAKX0LXw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="photo" title="Pope Benedict XVI prays during mass at Yankee Stadium in New York. Pope Benedict XVI paid a solemn visit Sunday to the site of the attacks of September 11, 2001, in New York before celebrating a huge mass at Yankee Stadium to close a historic US visit.(AFP/Stan Honda)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080421/us_nm/pope_usa_dc nm/20080421/pope_usa_dc Reuters Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:55:09 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080421/us_nm/pope_usa_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080421/2008_04_20t144502_450x322_us_pope_usa.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=pev3E93zAc0pjznyOHlFgw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Bishops wait for the Mass by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium in New York, April 20, 2008. (Mike Segar/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Pope Benedict ended his U.S trip on Sunday with an emotionally charged visit to Ground Zero where he prayed at the site of the felled World Trade Center, and a triumphant Mass for 57,000 people at Yankee Stadium.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080421/us_nm/pope_usa_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080421/2008_04_20t144502_450x322_us_pope_usa.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=pev3E93zAc0pjznyOHlFgw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="Bishops wait for the Mass by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium in New York, April 20, 2008. (Mike Segar/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080420/wl_mideast_afp/iranuspoliticsattacks afp/20080420/iranuspoliticsattacks AFP Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:26:38 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080420/wl_mideast_afp/iranuspoliticsattacks"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080420/capt.cps.mym50.200408102607.photo00.photo.default-353x512.jpg?x=89&y=130&q=85&sig=V_20zuKJR65jAsn2RpvGZw--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Iran's foreign ministry has backed the doubts expressed by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejed (seen here earlier this week) about the accepted version of the September 11, 2001 attacks, saying there were "many ambiguities."(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Iran's foreign ministry on Sunday backed the doubts expressed by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejed about the accepted version of the September 11, 2001 attacks, saying there were "many ambiguities."</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080420/wl_mideast_afp/iranuspoliticsattacks"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080420/capt.cps.mym50.200408102607.photo00.photo.default-353x512.jpg?x=89&y=130&q=85&sig=V_20zuKJR65jAsn2RpvGZw--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="photo" title="Iran's foreign ministry has backed the doubts expressed by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejed (seen here earlier this week) about the accepted version of the September 11, 2001 attacks, saying there were "many ambiguities."(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080418/ts_nm/guantanamo_television_dc nm/20080418/guantanamo_television_dc Reuters Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:40:26 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080418/ts_nm/guantanamo_television_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080418/2008_04_18t083637_450x300_us_guantanamo_television.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=iejUQ2g2K2bhzl4tCJWT7g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A guard tower of Camp Delta is seen at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba September 4, 2007. (Joe Skipper/Files/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The U.S. military will televise the Guantanamo trial of accused September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and five other suspects so relatives of those killed in the attacks can watch on the U.S. mainland.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080418/ts_nm/guantanamo_television_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080418/2008_04_18t083637_450x300_us_guantanamo_television.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=iejUQ2g2K2bhzl4tCJWT7g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="A guard tower of Camp Delta is seen at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba September 4, 2007. (Joe Skipper/Files/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080417/us_nm/newyorkcity_bloomberg_dc nm/20080417/newyorkcity_bloomberg_dc Reuters Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:47:02 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080417/us_nm/newyorkcity_bloomberg_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080417/2008_04_17t135252_450x293_us_newyorkcity_bloomberg.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=THfXzeXkbwC3yjGXiOME.w--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks during an appearance at the The Mayors Summit on Reentry and Employment in New York, February 28, 2008. (Mike Segar/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday called on the U.S. government to pay $150 million a year to cover medical bills for workers and residents whose health suffered due to the September 11, 2001, attacks.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sept11/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080417/us_nm/newyorkcity_bloomberg_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080417/2008_04_17t135252_450x293_us_newyorkcity_bloomberg.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=THfXzeXkbwC3yjGXiOME.w--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="photo" title="New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks during an appearance at the The Mayors Summit on Reentry and Employment in New York, February 28, 2008. (Mike Segar/Reuters)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters)