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| Obama foes lash out at 9/11 trial plans |
15 Nov 09, 21:49 ET |
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| AFP - Prominent Republicans on Sunday lashed out at the administration's decision to try five alleged plotters of the 9/11 attacks in a New York civilian court, saying it would harm efforts to fight terrorism. |
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| Fla. suspect in Mo. child sex case 'devastated' |
15 Nov 09, 20:56 ET |
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| AP - A sixth member of a family facing multiple child sex abuse charges in western Missouri says he is "devastated" and had "no idea" about the allegations. |
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| Md. attorney plans book on executed DC sniper |
15 Nov 09, 20:06 ET |
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| AP - A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. |
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| Families urge Iran to release U.S. hikers |
15 Nov 09, 20:03 ET |
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| Reuters - The families of three Americans held in Iran on spy charges appealed again for their release on Sunday, saying they feared for their mental well-being after more than three months in captivity. |
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| Officials discuss plans for Gitmo inmates in Ill. |
15 Nov 09, 20:00 ET |
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| AP - Gov. Pat Quinn and U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Sunday tried to build support and counter criticism of a proposal to sell a prison in rural northwestern Illinois to the federal government to house Guantanamo Bay detainees and other inmates. |
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| All eyes on Murdoch as newspapers ponder digital future |
15 Nov 09, 19:12 ET |
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| AFP - Is Rupert Murdoch bluffing? Making a bold high-stakes gamble that will save the troubled newspaper industry? Or pursuing a pipe dream that can only end in failure? |
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| 'You lie!' poll: Half of Southern Democrats upset |
15 Nov 09, 18:54 ET |
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| AP - About half of Southern Democrats responding to a poll say they were opposed or outraged by South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson's shout of "You lie!" when President Barack Obama addressed Congress. |
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| Ft Hood shooter failings to be held to account: Obama |
15 Nov 09, 18:36 ET |
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| Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Saturday he would hold to account those who missed warning signs that could have prevented a shooting rampage on a Texas army base earlier this month that killed 13 people. |
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| US health overhaul could face key Senate test |
15 Nov 09, 18:34 ET |
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| AFP - President Barack Obama's drive to remake US health care could face a critical test vote in the US Senate, where lawmakers await an influential report on the plan's cost and overall impact. |
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| Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees |
15 Nov 09, 18:15 ET |
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| Reuters - Obama administration officials will visit a virtually empty Illinois prison this week as a possible location to house foreign terrorism suspects moved from the Guantanamo Bay prison President Barack Obama has vowed to shut, the state's governor's office said on Sunday. |
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| Pacquiao eyes megafight with Mayweather |
15 Nov 09, 17:53 ET |
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| AFP - Manny Pacquiao hopes his stunning victory Saturday over Miguel Cotto will put him in line for a mega welterweight showdown against Floyd Mayweather in 2010. |
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| Jackpot: Lawyers earn fees from law they wrote |
15 Nov 09, 16:30 ET |
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| AP - Every lawsuit filed or even threatened under a California law aimed at electing more minorities to local offices — and all of the roughly $4.3 million from settlements so far — can be traced to just two people: a pair of attorneys who worked together writing the statute, The Associated Press has found. |
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| Chinese-Americans see Obama's trip in unique light |
15 Nov 09, 15:40 ET |
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| AP - As President Barack Obama visits China seeking to balance a seesawing relationship, Chinese-Americans embody the challenges facing the giants of East and West. |
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| Mass. immigrant tuition bill to get new push |
15 Nov 09, 14:43 ET |
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| AP - It seemed like a given that Mario Rodas would go to college. |
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| Manny Pacquiao Beats Miguel Angel Cotto |
15 Nov 09, 13:55 ET |
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| Time.com - The Filipino boxer wins by TKO in an electrifying match with Miguel Angel Cotto. But is it enough to save boxing? |
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| Five Things the U.S. Can Learn from China |
15 Nov 09, 13:50 ET |
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| Time.com - While the U.S. remains mired in an economic funk, the Asian giant drives ceaselessly forward. On the eve of Obama's first visit there, a look at what the world's rising power can teach the U.S. now |
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| White House adviser says immigration reform advancing |
15 Nov 09, 13:44 ET |
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| Reuters - Democrats and Republicans in Congress are working together to craft an immigration reform bill that could become law as early as next year, a senior White House adviser said on Sunday. |
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| Palin's way of talkin' dissected, you betcha |
15 Nov 09, 13:08 ET |
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| AP - When Sarah Palin burst onto the national political stage there was a lot of talk about her distinctive way of talkin', you betcha. |
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| Obama arrives in China for first-ever visit |
15 Nov 09, 12:03 ET |
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| AP - President Barack Obama is in Shanghai, launching a three-day visit to an important global U.S. partner and his first travels ever in China. |
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| Pacquiao pummels Cotto to win WBO welterweight crown |
15 Nov 09, 06:20 ET |
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| AFP - Filipino Manny Pacquiao made history by becoming the first fighter to win seven world titles in as many weight classes with a stunning final round technical knockout of Miguel Cotto. |
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| Jet hits birds, forced to turn back to Missouri |
15 Nov 09, 03:28 ET |
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| AP - Airport officials in Kansas City say a passenger jet struck a flock of birds shortly after takeoff and returned to land safely. |
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| Commercial real estate woes imperil US recovery |
15 Nov 09, 02:20 ET |
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| AFP - Even as some sectors of the US economy see a return to growth, woes in commercial real estate are deepening, raising fears that the fragile recovery could falter. |
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| Obama: Hawaii to host Asian-Pacific summit in 2011 |
15 Nov 09, 00:35 ET |
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| AP - President Barack Obama is steering some tourism trade and international attention to his native Hawaii in a couple of years. |
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| Man is zapped with stun gun at mom's NY home, dies |
15 Nov 09, 00:32 ET |
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| AP - Police say a man who had locked himself and his mother in her Long Island home died after he tussled with officers and was zapped twice with a stun gun. |
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