Good morning.
Our early headline today was a follow to the news about an alleged plan by two Iranians to kill Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the U.S.:
Alleged Terror Plot: 'Brazen And Bizarre'
As for other stories making headlines (and we'll have more about some of them later), they include:
-- "Republican Contenders Go After Obama In Debate." (The Associated Press)
Related: "Mitt Romney Builds Case For Inevitability." (Politico)
Related: "Cain And '9-9-9' Plan Seize Spotlight At Debate." (MSNBC)
Related: "Romney Strong, Cain Surging, Perry In Free-Fall." (The Atlantic)
Related: "Rick Perry Loses Dartmouth Debate, Wins Beta House." (The Weekly Standard)
-- Myanmar (Burma) Begins Freeing Some Political Prisoners. (BBC News)
-- "Deadly Car Bombings Strike Baghdad; At Least 20 People Dead And Scores Wounded." (Al-Jazeera English)
-- "Shin Bet Chief: Israel Got Best Shalit Swap Deal Terms Possible." (Haaretz)
-- "Markets Buoyed By Slovakia Revote Hopes." (The Associated Press)
-- "Longtime Gay Activist Frank Kameny Dies." (Washington Blade)
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