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All rights reserved.http://news.usti.net/Top news from around the worlden-usTue, 07 Oct 2008 05:48:09 GMT288012336http://news.usti.net/http://rss.usti.net/xml_news.gif http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cb/Uchina-taintedmilk.R7Le_IO7.htmlwed/cb/Uchina-taintedmilk.R7Le_IO7.html1223357694Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:34:54 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cb/Uchina-taintedmilk.R7Le_IO7.html"></a>BEIJING, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The first lawsuit has been filed against Sanlu Group, which is in the midst of China's tainted milk powder cases in which four infants have died.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cb/Uchina-taintedmilk.R7Le_IO7.html">Lawsuit filed in tainted milk scandal</a><br />BEIJING, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The first lawsuit has been filed against Sanlu Group, which is in the midst of China's tainted milk powder cases in which four infants have died.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bm/Uus-politics-vpmovement.RMhq_IO7.htmlwed/bm/Uus-politics-vpmovement.RMhq_IO7.html1223355288Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:54:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bm/Uus-politics-vpmovement.RMhq_IO7.html"></a>COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Two movement analysts, who study the movement of political leaders, say Sarah Palin missed a chance to connect with viewers during the vice presidential debate.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bm/Uus-politics-vpmovement.RMhq_IO7.html">Analysts: Palin lost a chance to connect</a><br />COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Two movement analysts, who study the movement of political leaders, say Sarah Palin missed a chance to connect with viewers during the vice presidential debate.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bs/Uus-politics-obama-pagop.RDVw_IO6.htmlwed/bs/Uus-politics-obama-pagop.RDVw_IO6.html1223351088Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:44:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bs/Uus-politics-obama-pagop.RDVw_IO6.html"></a>HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The chairman of the Republican Party of Pennsylvania Monday called Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama "a terrorist's best friend."</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bs/Uus-politics-obama-pagop.RDVw_IO6.html">GOP: Obama is terrorist's 'best friend'</a><br />HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The chairman of the Republican Party of Pennsylvania Monday called Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama "a terrorist's best friend."</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ak/Uus-politics-dirtytricks.Rgwu_IO6.htmlwed/ak/Uus-politics-dirtytricks.Rgwu_IO6.html1223348088Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:54:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ak/Uus-politics-dirtytricks.Rgwu_IO6.html"></a>PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. election watchers anticipate a wave of political dirty tricks in the final weeks of the 2008 campaign and have already noted some examples, officials said.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ak/Uus-politics-dirtytricks.Rgwu_IO6.html">Report: Political dirty tricks abound</a><br />PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. election watchers anticipate a wave of political dirty tricks in the final weeks of the 2008 campaign and have already noted some examples, officials said.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/db/Uus-politics-palin-taxreturns.RBi1_IO6.htmlwed/db/Uus-politics-palin-taxreturns.RBi1_IO6.html1223344487Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:54:47 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/db/Uus-politics-palin-taxreturns.RBi1_IO6.html"></a>WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The release of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's tax returns for 2006 and 2007 has prompted a round of questions among tax experts, The New York Times reported.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/db/Uus-politics-palin-taxreturns.RBi1_IO6.html">Palin tax returns prompt questions</a><br />WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The release of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's tax returns for 2006 and 2007 has prompted a round of questions among tax experts, The New York Times reported.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cf/Uus-politics-fundraising.Rkyt_IO6.htmlwed/cf/Uus-politics-fundraising.Rkyt_IO6.html1223343304Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:35:04 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cf/Uus-politics-fundraising.Rkyt_IO6.html"></a>WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. elections officials are looking into possible fundraising violations by the campaign of Republican presidential nominee John McCain, records indicate.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cf/Uus-politics-fundraising.Rkyt_IO6.html">FEC questions McCain campaign fundraising</a><br />WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. elections officials are looking into possible fundraising violations by the campaign of Republican presidential nominee John McCain, records indicate.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cz/Uus-politics-montana.RDbE_IO6.htmlwed/cz/Uus-politics-montana.RDbE_IO6.html1223341505Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:05:05 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cz/Uus-politics-montana.RDbE_IO6.html"></a>HELENA, Mont., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Montana Democratic Party and two voters have filed suit aimed at shutting down a Republican challenge of thousands of voter registrations.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cz/Uus-politics-montana.RDbE_IO6.html">Mont. Dems sue over GOP vote challenge</a><br />HELENA, Mont., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Montana Democratic Party and two voters have filed suit aimed at shutting down a Republican challenge of thousands of voter registrations.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ah/Uus-politics-galluppoll.R77C_IO6.htmlwed/ah/Uus-politics-galluppoll.R77C_IO6.html1223339695Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:34:55 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ah/Uus-politics-galluppoll.R77C_IO6.html"></a>PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain by eight points among registered U.S. voters, a poll indicates.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ah/Uus-politics-galluppoll.R77C_IO6.html">Obama leads nationally by eight points</a><br />PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain by eight points among registered U.S. voters, a poll indicates.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/dg/Uus-passports.RYQs_IO6.htmlwed/dg/Uus-passports.RYQs_IO6.html1223336096Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:34:56 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/dg/Uus-passports.RYQs_IO6.html"></a>PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A lawsuit alleges thousands of U.S. citizens are being denied passports because they were born in Southwestern states with the aid of a midwife.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/dg/Uus-passports.RYQs_IO6.html">Report: Thousands stuck in passport limbo</a><br />PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A lawsuit alleges thousands of U.S. citizens are being denied passports because they were born in Southwestern states with the aid of a midwife.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cq/Uus-politics-debate.Raaw_IO6.htmlwed/cq/Uus-politics-debate.Raaw_IO6.html1223335488Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:24:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cq/Uus-politics-debate.Raaw_IO6.html"></a>NASHVILLE, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Nashville is gearing up for Tuesday's presidential debate, the first ever held in Tennessee.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cq/Uus-politics-debate.Raaw_IO6.html">Nashville prepares for presidential debate</a><br />NASHVILLE, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Nashville is gearing up for Tuesday's presidential debate, the first ever held in Tennessee.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/dh/Uus-rockthevote.R8Pt_IO6.htmlwed/dh/Uus-rockthevote.R8Pt_IO6.html1223334327Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:05:27 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/dh/Uus-rockthevote.R8Pt_IO6.html"></a>WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Rock the Vote registered its 2-millionth young voter in what the organization said Monday was its largest voter registration campaign.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/dh/Uus-rockthevote.R8Pt_IO6.html">Rock the Vote rocks with 2M registrations</a><br />WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Rock the Vote registered its 2-millionth young voter in what the organization said Monday was its largest voter registration campaign.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cz/Uus-makeawish.RTmM_IO6.htmlwed/cz/Uus-makeawish.RTmM_IO6.html1223332496Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:34:56 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cz/Uus-makeawish.RTmM_IO6.html"></a>PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Make-A-Wish Foundation of America says it is trying to revoke its Rhode Island chapter's charter over a failure to disclose its head's $118,000 salary.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cz/Uus-makeawish.RTmM_IO6.html">Make-A-Wish wants to shed R.I. chapter</a><br />PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Make-A-Wish Foundation of America says it is trying to revoke its Rhode Island chapter's charter over a failure to disclose its head's $118,000 salary.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/as/Uus-politics-mccain-navigator.RU3h_IO6.htmlwed/as/Uus-politics-mccain-navigator.RU3h_IO6.html1223331288Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:14:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/as/Uus-politics-mccain-navigator.RU3h_IO6.html"></a>LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- As a U.S. Navy pilot, Republican presidential nominee John McCain was prone to accidents, a newspaper reported Monday.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/as/Uus-politics-mccain-navigator.RU3h_IO6.html">McCain's flying ability was questioned</a><br />LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- As a U.S. Navy pilot, Republican presidential nominee John McCain was prone to accidents, a newspaper reported Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/do/Uus-rkelly.Rkx4_IO6.htmlwed/do/Uus-rkelly.Rkx4_IO6.html1223330708Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:05:08 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/do/Uus-rkelly.Rkx4_IO6.html"></a>LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- An impartial arbitrator has awarded U.S. singer R. Kelly $3.4 million in damages from tour promoter Leonard Rowe, court documents filed Monday said.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/do/Uus-rkelly.Rkx4_IO6.html">Tour promoter ordered to pay Kelly $3.4M</a><br />LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- An impartial arbitrator has awarded U.S. singer R. Kelly $3.4 million in damages from tour promoter Leonard Rowe, court documents filed Monday said.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ar/Upakistan-violence.RqVn_IO6.htmlwed/ar/Upakistan-violence.RqVn_IO6.html1223327106Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:05:06 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ar/Upakistan-violence.RqVn_IO6.html"></a>ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- At least 20 people were killed and more than 60 were injured Monday in a suicide bomb attack aimed at a lawmaker in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/ar/Upakistan-violence.RqVn_IO6.html">Suicide bomber strikes in Pakistan</a><br />ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- At least 20 people were killed and more than 60 were injured Monday in a suicide bomb attack aimed at a lawmaker in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cg/Uus-politics-obama-benefit.RURy_IO6.htmlwed/cg/Uus-politics-obama-benefit.RURy_IO6.html1223324089Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:14:49 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cg/Uus-politics-obama-benefit.RURy_IO6.html"></a>NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Grammy Award-winning singer John Legend has joined the lineup for a Barack Obama benefit concert in New York, Columbia Records said Monday.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cg/Uus-politics-obama-benefit.RURy_IO6.html">Legend joins lineup for Obama benefit</a><br />NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Grammy Award-winning singer John Legend has joined the lineup for a Barack Obama benefit concert in New York, Columbia Records said Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cm/Uus-politics-bloomberg.RBcn_IO6.htmlwed/cm/Uus-politics-bloomberg.RBcn_IO6.html1223324089Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:14:49 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cm/Uus-politics-bloomberg.RBcn_IO6.html"></a>NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A veteran New York City lawyer says fairness dictates that Mayor Michael Bloomberg observe strict campaign spending limits in a run for a third term.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cm/Uus-politics-bloomberg.RBcn_IO6.html">Lawyer calls for Bloomberg spending limits</a><br />NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A veteran New York City lawyer says fairness dictates that Mayor Michael Bloomberg observe strict campaign spending limits in a run for a third term.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/aq/Uturkey-kurds.R6PG_IO6.htmlwed/aq/Uturkey-kurds.R6PG_IO6.html1223321087Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:24:47 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/aq/Uturkey-kurds.R6PG_IO6.html"></a>ANKARA, Turkey, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Turkey staged airstrikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as Turkish leaders asked neighboring Iraq to do more against rebels based there.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/aq/Uturkey-kurds.R6PG_IO6.html">Turkish troops retaliate against PKK</a><br />ANKARA, Turkey, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Turkey staged airstrikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as Turkish leaders asked neighboring Iraq to do more against rebels based there.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/aj/Uiraq-drunkspatrol.RBj1_IO6.htmlwed/aj/Uiraq-drunkspatrol.RBj1_IO6.html1223319917Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:05:17 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/aj/Uiraq-drunkspatrol.RBj1_IO6.html"></a>BAGHDAD, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. soldiers say they were pressed into weekend duty helping Iraqi police roust drunks from a popular Baghdad park.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/aj/Uiraq-drunkspatrol.RBj1_IO6.html">U.S. troops pull park duty</a><br />BAGHDAD, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. soldiers say they were pressed into weekend duty helping Iraqi police roust drunks from a popular Baghdad park.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cw/Uus-politics-youngvoters.Rva-_IO6.htmlwed/cw/Uus-politics-youngvoters.Rva-_IO6.html1223318689Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:44:49 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cw/Uus-politics-youngvoters.Rva-_IO6.html"></a>PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- America's younger voters are mindful of the historic potential of this year's U.S. presidential race, a Gallup poll indicated Monday.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cw/Uus-politics-youngvoters.Rva-_IO6.html">Poll: Young voters say election historic</a><br />PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- America's younger voters are mindful of the historic potential of this year's U.S. presidential race, a Gallup poll indicated Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bo/Uus-politics-palin-fla.RHWR_IO6.htmlwed/bo/Uus-politics-palin-fla.RHWR_IO6.html1223316888Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:14:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bo/Uus-politics-palin-fla.RHWR_IO6.html"></a>CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin told a Florida rally Monday Barack Obama wants to establish almost $1 trillion in new programs.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/bo/Uus-politics-palin-fla.RHWR_IO6.html">Palin says Obama will raise taxes</a><br />CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin told a Florida rally Monday Barack Obama wants to establish almost $1 trillion in new programs.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/di/Uus-mccain-swingstates.ROVn_IO6.htmlwed/di/Uus-mccain-swingstates.ROVn_IO6.html1223315088Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:44:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/di/Uus-mccain-swingstates.ROVn_IO6.html"></a>WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Campaigners for Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain have switched from playing swing-state "offense" to "defense" of GOP strongholds, sources say.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/di/Uus-mccain-swingstates.ROVn_IO6.html">Report: McCain dropping 'swing state' plan</a><br />WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Campaigners for Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain have switched from playing swing-state "offense" to "defense" of GOP strongholds, sources say.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/du/Uitaly-usbase.ROPn_IO6.htmlwed/du/Uitaly-usbase.ROPn_IO6.html1223313888Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:24:48 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/du/Uitaly-usbase.ROPn_IO6.html"></a>VICENZA, Italy, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Vicenza's mayor says he's scored a moral victory in a fight against the expansion of a U.S. air base in Italy.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/du/Uitaly-usbase.ROPn_IO6.html">Italian city votes against base expansion</a><br />VICENZA, Italy, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Vicenza's mayor says he's scored a moral victory in a fight against the expansion of a U.S. air base in Italy.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cv/Uus-jewishsoldoer.Rm0e_IO6.htmlwed/cv/Uus-jewishsoldoer.Rm0e_IO6.html1223312715Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:05:15 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cv/Uus-jewishsoldoer.Rm0e_IO6.html"></a>ATLANTA, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Atlanta's Anti-Defamation League says the U.S. Army is investigating the beating of a Jewish soldier who complained he was the victim of discrimination.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/cv/Uus-jewishsoldoer.Rm0e_IO6.html">U.S. Army investigates beating of soldier</a><br />ATLANTA, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Atlanta's Anti-Defamation League says the U.S. Army is investigating the beating of a Jewish soldier who complained he was the victim of discrimination.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI) http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/br/Unorway-nobel-book.RfhK_IO6.htmlwed/br/Unorway-nobel-book.RfhK_IO6.html1223308487Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:54:47 GMT<p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/br/Unorway-nobel-book.RfhK_IO6.html"></a>OSLO, Norway, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The author of a book about Alfred Nobel's will says the late industrialist wouldn't be happy with some of the Nobel Peace Prizes given out in his name.</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.usti.net/newsstory/world.top/2/wed/br/Unorway-nobel-book.RfhK_IO6.html">Author questions Nobel Peace Prizes</a><br />OSLO, Norway, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The author of a book about Alfred Nobel's will says the late industrialist wouldn't be happy with some of the Nobel Peace Prizes given out in his name.</p><br clear="all"/>(UPI)