THE PM CHRONICLE

U.S. Warship Tracking Yacht Hijacked by Somali Pirates... Gov't shutdown threat looms over budget fight... SANTELLI: BUDGET CRISIS IS NEXT 9/11... Rumsfeld blasts Obama's world image... WIDOW: Bush aide 'killed by hitman'... Schools To Track Truant Students With GPS... NYT DECLARES: DEATH OF THE 'BLOGS'... DEVELOPING... Does Bill Gates funding of media taint objectivity?.. Attack at Afghan bank kills 38... REPORT: US entering direct talks with Taliban... The man with 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren... COPS: Pair shoplifted $5 million in merchandise from SAFEWAY stores... Civic association elects dog as president... Rumsfeld: Obama apologizes for America...