AP 2009-09-13

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1. President Barack Obama is telling Congress it’s time to stop bickering¹ and pass health care reform. Obama received several standing² ovations³ from his own party during the prime time address. But at one point, Republican Joe Wilson of South Carolina yelled out “You lie! ” during the president's speech. Wilson later called the White House to apologize for the outburst.

 2. Police say a Bolivian religious fanatic⁴ hijacked⁵ a jetliner as it landed in Mexico City Wednesday. Authorities say the Bible-carrying hijacker⁶ used a juice can to hold 103 passengers and crew on the tarmac for more than an hour. They were all released unharmed.

 3. (The) founder⁷ of Apple Steve Jobs took to the stage for the first time since his liver transplant to launch his new iPod nano. Looking thin and speaking quietly, the 54-year-old CEO also urged everyone to become organ donors⁸.

 4. Ellen DeGeneres has danced her way into a new gig. Fox announced Wednesday the talk show host would be the fourth judge on American Idol⁹ come January. This comes about a month after the original judge Paula Abdul quit the show.