Today's Headlines -- Friday

Official: 40 dead in Pakistan mosque bombing (AP)

Are military pensions too 'generous'? (AP)

US makes criminals priority for deportation (AP)

Doctors question Perry's stem cell back treatment (AP)

White House orders agencies to cut their budgets (AP)

Higher prices: the big trend for back-to-school (AP)

Texting, grand theft auto style; alarms pose risk (AP)

Va. executes man for raping, killing elderly woman (AP)

Sugarland tour resumes in NM after stage tragedy (AP)

Miami football trying to move forward amid scandal (AP)

Economic worries hobble futures (Reuters)

Biden seeks to reassure China on U.S. debt (Reuters)

Taliban attack on British office in Kabul kills at least nine (Reuters)

Norway mass killer to appear in court again (Reuters)

India graft activist leaves jail to huge cheers (Reuters)

Magnitude 6.8 quake jolts Japan off Fukushima, no damage (Reuters)

European software stocks leap on HP's Autonomy bid (Reuters)

Syria prayers to test Assad's pledge over crackdown (Reuters)

Clegg visits London riot site (AFP)

Debt crisis resists assault by ECB and global leaders (AFP)