A.M. Links: Hillary Voted Least Trustworthy in New Poll, Literature Nobel Awarded, NATO Warns of Russia's 'Troubling Escalation' in Syria

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  According to a new Quinnipiac University poll, swing-state voters find Hillary Clinton to be the least "honest and trustworthy" of all leading presidential candidates.

• Belarussian writer Svetlana Alexievich has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

• NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has warned of "a troubling escalation of Russian military activities" in Syria.

• "The three Republicans vying for House speaker will face off Thursday in a vote that could signal whether a caucus beset by infighting and tactical confusion can come together once John Boehner leaves office."

• Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has banned Iran from engaging in any further negotiations with the United States.

• Sepp Blatter, president of the world soccer organization FIFA, has been suspended for 90 days.

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