http://www.philly.com/r?19=960&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F Stories from the front page of the Philadelphia Inquirer en-us Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 2009-07-06T07:01:00Z en-us http://media.philly.com/designimages/PhiComLogo_Header.gif http://www.philly.com Philly.com http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49946242&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090705_Life_after_the_death_of_Phila__Police_Officer_Charles_Cassidy.html Just after breakfast on Halloween, Judy Cassidy hears a knock at the door. One of her neighbors has noticed something peculiar in a house a few doors down and wants to find out if there's any "police activity." Cops and firefighters populate the whole Northeast. Judy's husband, an officer in the 35th District, is this street's resident protector. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 9ee98d77efe89d5233f2906c5ae0d8a2 2009-07-05T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=50006707&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090706_Plenty_of_cameras_monitor_55_000_Lancaster_residents.html On a sunny afternoon at H.M. Musser Park in Lancaster City, Vilma Caraballo pushed her grandson on a swing. Marion Young, 60, ate tortilla chips from her bagged lunch. And Maicol Ortiz, 19, sat on a brick wall, talking in Spanish with his 23-year-old girlfriend, Evelyn Monzon. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 87da7732d420c860ac48be432d4f97ec 2009-07-06T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=50006697&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090706_Trial_for_accused_Mafia_hit_man.html A reputed North Jersey mob figure who spent more than a decade on the run from a murder investigation was once part of a notorious Genovese crime family hit team known as "The Fist," according to government documents filed in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 4df9a36e195de5842830161cfb94eacf 2009-07-06T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=50006682&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090706_For_America_s_aged__surgery_at_any_price_.html Should a 97-year-old man undergo an expensive, dangerous open-heart operation to repair a lethal tear in a main artery of his heart? Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 58d4d3fe78422149f8bc780d073db08e 2009-07-06T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=50006687&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090706_Ousted_leader_is_denied_reentry.html TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Ousted President Manuel Zelaya was kept from landing at the main Honduras airport yesterday because the runway was blocked by groups of soldiers with military vehicles, some of them lined up against a crowd of thousands outside. His Venezuelan pilot circled around the airport and then decided not to risk a crash. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 01b8dc23548761e47ea1100164e87022 2009-07-06T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=50006702&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090706_Obama_seeks_new_start_with_Russia.html MOSCOW - President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will try to break a deadlock in talks to replace a vital nuclear arms control treaty when they meet here today, with U.S. missile defense plans and Russian demands for sharper cuts in launchers presenting the key obstacles. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 549f246db8fedb188f1ecdb13ab84747 2009-07-06T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49946257&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090705_Hollywood_East_.html Dena Robbins found the perfect pad for - well, she can't really say, you understand, but a star, a BIG star, acting in a major motion picture production shooting in Philly. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT f159751ef1f215dcfd3fd669550c9848 2009-07-05T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49946262&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090705_Rub__No_place_he_d_rather_be.html Tall, fair-haired, and patrician, strongly emitting that ineffable thing called presence, Timothy Rub is wandering through the galleries of the Philadelphia Museum of Art late one recent night like a kid let loose in a candy shop. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 33b993cb9e10e10cc8578157b26a9e0d 2009-07-05T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49946247&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090705_Troubles_at_VA_beyond_1_doctor.html Is Gary Kao a renegade physician, or a sacrificial lamb - or maybe just a doctor who was allowed to get in over his head? Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 036ee67286ba61a3f202e8bbf26e492c 2009-07-05T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49946252&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090705_Trip_to_Russia_a_test_for_Obama.html WASHINGTON - President Obama is scheduled to leave Washington tonight on a weeklong trip that will help determine whether his personal popularity and fresh policy approaches can yield concrete results on difficult issues including arms control, missile defense, and nuclear nonproliferation. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 4a7f5d5b44063e2bb88ba2c1ef2fa9bf 2009-07-05T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49902827&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090704_Phila__police_look_for_man_they_think_set_up_Piazza_shooting.html Philadelphia police were scouring the city yesterday for a high-level drug dealer who they believe set up the shootings of Rian Thal and Timothy Gilmore, according to a law enforcement source, and officers have been searching bars, homes, and other places where he may be hiding. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 3b1101533cbe174f3e4d08d6137da154 2009-07-04T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49902812&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090704_Palin_resigns_Alaska_position.html Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announced yesterday that she would quit her job at the end of the month, unleashing a torrent of speculation about her plans, motivation, and the political wisdom of such a seemingly confounding decision. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 95f58c1a7aae181826803b3989dbd23a 2009-07-04T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49902807&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090704_Effect_of_N_J__stimulus_bill_is_uncertainx.html There's no telling how much an economic-stimulus bill Gov. Corzine is expected to sign into law within weeks will increase or decrease the state's bottom line. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 5d4f7a823f1979f944f34a280ab56fe5 2009-07-04T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49902822&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090704_Views_vary_about_Revolution_center_move_to_Phila_.html The news that planners of the American Revolution Center would abandon Valley Forge for Philadelphia generated real excitement in the city. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT eabb8d4709a727af4b9eba6075a0cae8 2009-07-04T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=166721&44=49902802&32=3796&7=195342&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Finquirer%2Ffront_page%2F20090704_Cleric_says_Iran_will_try_British_Embassy_staffers.html BEIRUT, Lebanon - A senior Iranian cleric said yesterday that employees of the British Embassy in Tehran arrested in recent days would be put on trial for unspecified charges of acting against Iran's national security, a move denounced by members of the European Union. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT c72f7b8153e4403e802b97a52f3b3bda 2009-07-04T07:01:00Z