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Four New York Times Journalists Missing in Libya

NEW YORK -- Four New York Times journalists covering the fighting in Libya were reported missing Wednesday, and the newspaper held out hope that they were alive and in the custody of the Libyan government. Editors last heard from the journalists on Tuesday as they were covering the retreat of rebels from the town of...

NYT Editor Unloads on 'Arrogant,' 'Manipulative' Julian Assange

The story of how The New York Times' once-promising relationship with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange turned sour sounds like the kind of mud-slinging breakup between Hollywood celebrities you read about at TMZ.com. Times Executive Editor Bill Keller, in an excerpt from an e-book, writes about his newspaper's rocky...

Evangelist Bill Keller: Glenn Beck and Gandhi 'Going to Hell'

NEW YORK (Sept. 5) -- During the the inaugural worship service of a proposed "9/11 Christian Center at Ground Zero" on Sunday, evangelist minister Bill Keller slammed Islam and Mormonism as "lies from Satan." At the same time, Keller maintained that his project was not in opposition to the proposed construction of an...

Mosque Debate Muddles Partisan Lines: Howard Dean Against, Ted Olson For

(Aug. 19) -- Though New York Democratic officials, including Gov. David Paterson, are divided on whether the Park51 "ground zero mosque" project should proceed, nationally the issue has largely and predictably broken down along partisan lines. Republicans, especially religious conservatives like Sarah Palin, are against...

Ground Zero Mosque Rebuttal: The 9/11 Christian Center

(July 15) -- Plans to build a mosque and Muslim community center two blocks from ground zero, former site of the World Trade Center, have not been well received by many non-Muslims around the country -- to say nothing of some New Yorkers. For proof, check out the thousands of protesters who gathered to express their...

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05/23/12 Local cyclists race in the French Alps to raise money... Source: Mill Valley Herald - Mill Valley CA When longtime Sausalito resident Bill Keller approached Mill Valley's Studio Velo founder Scott Penzarella with the idea to race some of the most historic cycling routes in the French Alps for charity, Penzarella jumped at the chance.
05/22/12 Recount did not change votes for Commissioners Source: The Daily News - Jacksonville NC The votes tally did not change for an incumbent candidate to the Onslow County Board of Commissioners who requested a recount, election officials said Tuesday.
05/22/12 New twist on old evangelical gimmick Source: Bryan County News - Pembroke GA I got an email today suggesting that in the November election we should write in "Jesus" for president.
05/20/12 Bill Keller, Political Hypocrite Source: Commentary How difficult it must be to be a liberal who has double standards to explain and hypocrisies to defend.
05/16/12 Keller requests recount in commissioners race Source: The Daily News - Jacksonville NC Votes for an incumbent candidate to the Onslow County Board of Commissioners will be recounted, election officials said Wednesday.

Background on bill keller

Bill Keller (born January 18, 1949) is a writer for the The New York Times, of which Keller was the executive editor from July 2003 until September 2011. On June 2, 2011, Keller announced that he would step down from the position to become a full-time writer.

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