Top Stories: Gadhafi's Fate; Animals In Ohio; World Series

By Mark Memmott

Published October 20, 2011 at 8:36 AM EDT

Good morning.

We'll have to make this roundup short and sweet so that we can get back to following the day's hottest breaking news:

-- Reports: Gadhafi Stronghold Has Fallen; His Status Uncertain.

Our other headlines so far today:

-- In Ohio: All Animals Accounted For, Sheriff Says.

-- World Series Game 1: The Coolest And Biggest Plays.

And a couple other headlines:

-- "Clinton Issues Blunt Warning To Pakistan." (The New York Times)

-- "Clashes Break Out At Athens Protests For 2nd Day." (The Associated Press)

Mark Memmott

Mark Memmott is NPR's supervising senior editor for Standards & Practices. In that role, he's a resource for NPR's journalists – helping them raise the right questions as they do their work and uphold the organization's standards.

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