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11/23/2008 06:36 AM
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Obama to name Geithner, Summers to economic posts
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President-elect Barack Obama will announce the leaders of his economic team Monday, naming Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary ...
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11/23/2008 06:23 AM
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Afghan raid leaves 17 militants dead
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The U.S. military says its troops killed 17 insurgents during a raid in southern Afghanistan. No U.S. or Afghan troops died.
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11/23/2008 12:00 AM
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Historic Plymouth, Mass., hopes to become movie Mecca
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In this place sometimes known as America's hometown, schoolchildren and tourists flock to see Plymouth Rock, a replica of the ...
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11/22/2008 05:20 PM
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White House: Meeting set on N. Korean nukes
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President George W. Bush scrambled allies Saturday to secure a North Korea disarmament deal before he leaves office, rushing ...
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11/22/2008 01:49 PM
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Chicago, Clinton camps feed Obama's incoming team
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Longtime, deeply loyal associates will dominate the White House inner sanctum. And veterans of Bill Clinton's presidency will ...
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11/22/2008 01:19 PM
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Obama outlines plan to create 2.5M jobs
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President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday outlined his plan to create 2.5 million jobs in coming years to rebuild roads and bridges ...
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11/22/2008 11:28 AM
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Jetliner plot suspect believed dead in U.S. Pakistan strike
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There were unconfirmed reports that the dead included Rashid Rauf, a British suspect in a foiled plot to down trans-Atlantic ...
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11/22/2008 10:41 AM
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British may ban 'happy hour' as drink deaths rise
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Britain is considering a ban on "happy hour" discounts at bars and restaurants to curb drinking, a spokesman said Saturday, as ...
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11/22/2008 10:03 AM
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Iraq to vote on U.S. security pact Wednesday
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Iraq's parliament speaker has ended the debate on the proposed Iraq-U.S. security agreement and set Wednesday for a vote on ...
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11/22/2008 10:02 AM
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Greece: Pirates release chemical tanker
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A spokesman from Greece's Merchant Marine Ministry says pirates have released a Greek-owned chemical tanker that was hijacked ...
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11/22/2008 09:27 AM
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Lame-duck U.S., Israeli leaders to meet a final time
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert heads to Washington this week for his final meeting with President George W. Bush, two lame-duck ...
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11/22/2008 08:05 AM
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Panda bites student who wanted a hug
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A college student in southern China was bitten by a panda after he broke into the bear's enclosure hoping to get a hug, state ...
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11/22/2008 07:37 AM
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Abbas: Obama should implement Arab peace plan
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is asking U.S. President-elect Barack Obama to implement an Arab peace plan as soon as he ...
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11/22/2008 11:16 AM
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Obama low key but active in auto rescue talks
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The move illustrates the Obama team's reluctance to publicly weigh in on a dispute that was not only partisan but also divided ...
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11/22/2008 06:48 AM
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Iowa college musical acts out scary Bible tales
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The musical was first performed at the 1,200 student Christian college in northwest Iowa in February and came back for an encore ...
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