Today's Headlines (07/09/09): Democracy Now

• U.S. Drones Kill 45 in Pakistan
• 50 Killed in Iraq Bombings
• 25 Die in Afghan Bombings
• Mullen Foresees “Long Relationship” With Afghanistan
• U.S. Awards Lucrative 5-Year Military Contracts in Afghanistan
• G8 Fails to Agree on Emissions Cuts
• Zelaya Calls for Coup Regime’s Departure
• Chinese Troops Threaten Uighurs in Xinjiang
• Panetta Admits CIA Has “Misled” Congress
• Obama Threatens Intelligence Bill Veto to Prevent Widening Briefings
• Massachusetts Challenges Federal Gay Marriage Ban
• Charges Dropped Against 4 Members of “San Francisco 8”