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PICKET: Personal safety issue at NYC park daunts Occupy Wall Street protesters

The Occupy Wall Street protesters appear delighted to see their numbers swell everyday in New York’s Zucotti Park, as organizers and others will tout to the media and critics that their movement is only getting stronger, but serious internal problems seem to be afoot within the OWS movement in the park. Security concerns are haunting OWS organizers. Alleged unwanted gropings of a female OWS participants in the park is a story that is making the rounds as well as claims of theft in the park.

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MILLER: Steps to gun ownership in D.C.

My quest to get a legal handgun in Washington, D.C. feels daunting. I’ve been overwhelmed by all that is required before I can take legal possession of a purchased gun. I needed to get organized, so I made a checklist of the required steps, bringing order to the complicated mess of instructions given by the city. I’m going to work my way down this list:

Inside Politics

Obama OKs combat troops to Uganda

President Obama authorized the deployment of about 100 U.S. combat-equipped troops to Uganda two days ago to help local forces capture or kill Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony, Mr. Obama told congressional leaders Friday in a letter.

Water Cooler

PICKET: (video) Occupy Wall Street protesters remain in downtown NYC park; NYPD make arrests during march

The Occupy Wall Street protesters will not be leaving Zucotti Park on Friday for a scheduled cleaning of the area by New York City's sanitation Department. Brookfield Properties, the owners of Zucotti Park, gave into requests of politicians to hold off on cleaning the park and have the New York City Police Department avoid a messy confrontation with the protesters, who have been camping out in the financial district for about a month.

Inside Politics

Club for Growth defends Cain's 9-9-9 tax plan

The influential anti-spending Club for Growth defended Republican presidential contender Herman Cain's 9-9-9 tax plan against attacks from his GOP rivals, saying that those who warn the federal sales tax component would simply hand Congress another way to levy taxes on citizens "miss the mark."