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Monday, November 9, 2009 from the pages of Midnight in New York © 2009 The New York Times
In Brief
Anti-Taliban Mayor Is Killed it had halted its military campaign there. said, instead reviving an old counterpro-
But the rebels dismissed the Saudi claims posal: that arms inspectors take custody of
A Pakistani mayor who publicly opposed on Sunday, saying Saudi troops had retreat- much of the fuel but keep it on Kish, a Per-
the Taliban was killed Sunday in a suicide ed. The rebels’ statement came with a vid- sian Gulf island that is part of Iran. A senior
bombing in a cattle market near Peshawar, eo of what was said to be fleeing Saudi sol- U.S. official said that proposal was rejected
officials said. A Taliban spokesman said by diers. The fighting began Tuesday. (NYT) because leaving the fuel on Iranian territo-
telephone that the group claimed responsi- ry would allow for the possibility that Iran
bility for the attack, which took place in the could evict the inspectors. (NYT)
village of Mattani and killed 12 people, in- Iran Nuclear Counterproposal
cluding the mayor, Abdul Malik, the Pesha- The Obama administration, trying to sal-
war police said. (NYT) vage a faltering nuclear deal with Iran, Storm Kills 91 in El Salvador
has told Iran’s leaders that it would let the CANCÚN, Mexico — Hurricane Ida
Saudis Claim Gains in Fighting country send its stockpile of enriched urani- roared toward the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday
um to any of several nations, including Tur- after killing 91 people and leaving at least
Saudi Arabia said over the weekend that key, for temporary safekeeping, according 60 missing in El Salvador. The storm swept
it had regained control of a border area to officials involved in the exchanges. But past Cancún, doing little damage, and is ex-
seized by Yemeni rebels last week, and that Iran has all but ignored the overtures, they pected to weaken on Monday. (Reuters)
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Anthony Comes Into His Own, and So Do Nuggets Arizona 41, Chicago 21
Atlanta 31, Washington 17
New England 27, Miami 17
For much of his first six N.B.A. best start in 24 years. Anthony is He traveled from Spain to Los An- Indianapolis 20, Houston 17
Cincinnati 17, Baltimore 7
seasons, Carmelo Anthony settled still on a Mile High high, averaging geles. He also trained, shedding 15 Tampa Bay 38, Green Bay 28
on the wrong side of great. Great 31.4 points as an all-around player. pounds. Jacksonville 24, Kansas City 21
scorer, not a great player. Great “Young guys coming into the “Melo has always been a good Seattle 32, Detroit 20
shooter, not a gracious passer. league, they want to score in the player,” said the trainer Idan New Orleans 30, Carolina 20
Great athlete, not a good defend- N.B.A. and establish something Ravin, who has worked with An- San Diego 21, Giants 20
Tennessee 34, San Francisco 27
er. early,” said Anthony, 25. “But as thony since he entered the N.B.A. Dallas 20, Philadelphia 16
The distinctions are important you get older, you become smart- “But all of a sudden because he
in the N.B.A. One side nearly al- er.” won last year, he was a great NHL scores
ways carries the connotation of Denver developed into a cohe- player. People draw a distinction SUNDAY
losing, garnering a player name sive team last season. Chauncey between being a great player and Atlanta 3, St. Louis 2, SO
recognition and little more. Billups’s homecoming was a cata- winning. Edmonton 5, Colorado 3
In a coming-of-age transforma- lyst and Chris Andersen’s rehabili- “In some ways, it’s the dilemma
nBA scores
tion, Anthony is crossing to the tation journey a main ingredient. of being a great player. People
positive side. The Nuggets’ streak But Anthony’s evolution is largely draw those associations. So until SUNDAY
into the Western Conference fi- the reason behind Denver’s trans- you win, you’re never going to be Phoenix 102, Washington 90
Detroit 88, Philadelphia 81
nals last season only whetted his formation. as good as the others, even though Oklahoma City 102, Orlando 74
appetite. Denver (5-2) began this Anthony faced a summer with- objectively, you are.” Sacramento 120, Golden State 107
season with five straight wins, its out USA Basketball commitments. JONATHAN ABRAMS Portland 116, Minnesota 93
WEATHER Houston
Kansas City
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62/ 56 Sh
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Dublin
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High/low temperatures for the 21 hours ended at 4 p.m.
yesterday, Eastern time, and precipitation (in inches) Los Angeles 72/ 57 0 75/ 57 PC 77/ 55 PC Geneva 47/ 32 0.26 41/ 37 Sh 44/ 36 C
for the 18 hours ended at 1 p.m. yesterday. Expected Miami 84/ 77 0 85/ 77 PC 86/ 77 C Hong Kong 85/ 77 0 82/ 75 T 82/ 75 S
conditions for today and tomorrow. Mpls.-St. Paul 63/ 42 0 58/ 39 S 58/ 34 S Kingston 91/ 77 0 86/ 77 T 84/ 77 PC
New York City 69/ 47 0 71/ 52 S 66/ 55 C Lima 73/ 64 Tr 73/ 61 C 72/ 61 C
Weather conditions: C-clouds, F-fog, H-haze, I-ice, PC- Orlando 81/ 66 0 82/ 67 PC 82/ 69 Sh London 50/ 43 0.02 53/ 37 PC 50/ 41 Sh
partly cloudy,R-rain, S-sun, Sh-showers, Sn-snow, SS- Philadelphia 70/ 43 0 72/ 48 S 68/ 50 PC Madrid 59/ 48 0 58/ 45 PC 61/ 41 PC
snow showers, T-thunderstorms, Tr-trace, W-windy. Phoenix 83/ 60 0 86/ 59 S 89/ 60 PC Mexico City 71/ 46 0 73/ 48 PC 68/ 48 C
Salt Lake City 52/ 33 0 56/ 33 S 62/ 35 PC Montreal 58/ 41 0 63/ 36 PC 55/ 37 C
U.S. CITIES San Francisco 64/ 48 0 65/ 48 PC 66/ 52 PC Moscow 41/ 36 0.51 39/ 35 C 38/ 34 Sh
Yesterday Today Tomorrow Seattle 50/ 39 0.27 52/ 42 R 51/ 41 Sh Nassau 81/ 75 0 86/ 75 W 87/ 77 PC
Atlanta 73/ 45 0 72/ 52 PC 61/ 57 R St. Louis 76/ 57 0 71/ 57 C 62/ 51 PC Paris 49/ 39 0.03 50/ 41 C 52/ 41 C
Albuquerque 69/ 43 0 68/ 40 S 67/ 42 S Washington 74/ 45 0 72/ 50 S 67/ 53 C Prague 43/ 34 Tr 47/ 42 Sh 47/ 39 Sh
Boise 54/ 34 0 55/ 32 S 54/ 38 PC Rio de Janeiro 96/ 82 0 88/ 73 R 86/ 73 R
Boston 68/ 46 0 69/ 45 S 65/ 51 PC FOREIGN CITIES Rome 60/ 50 1.22 63/ 52 T 63/ 50 Sh
Buffalo 68/ 44 0 66/ 52 PC 54/ 45 PC Yesterday Today Tomorrow Santiago 68/ 43 0 73/ 39 C 75/ 43 PC
Charlotte 78/ 39 0 73/ 43 S 66/ 52 Sh Acapulco 93/ 77 0 86/ 73 S 90/ 77 S Stockholm 45/ 41 0 43/ 36 PC 41/ 36 C
Chicago 70/ 45 0 61/ 54 C 57/ 44 PC Athens 67/ 61 0.31 73/ 55 PC 73/ 55 PC Sydney 71/ 64 0.01 79/ 57 S 81/ 55 S
Cleveland 71/ 48 0 72/ 47 PC 55/ 47 C Beijing 52/ 43 0 41/ 36 C 30/ 25 Sn Tokyo 68/ 57 0 70/ 56 PC 71/ 58 PC
Dallas-Ft. Worth 74/ 56 0 75/ 57 PC 73/ 54 PC Berlin 43/ 32 Tr 45/ 39 Sh 45/ 39 C Toronto 64/ 41 0 63/ 48 PC 52/ 43 PC
Denver 57/ 39 0 56/ 33 PC 62/ 26 PC Buenos Aires 75/ 50 0 70/ 46 PC 73/ 43 S Vancouver 46/ 39 0.43 51/ 43 R 48/ 43 R
Detroit 65/ 39 0 67/ 49 PC 54/ 48 Sh Cairo 90/ 66 0 84/ 66 S 86/ 66 S Warsaw 44/ 39 0.02 51/ 46 Sh 48/ 43 Sh
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