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Romania's government collapses after protests
Government collapsed Monday following weeks of protests against austerity measures.
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Posted 16 minutes 33 seconds ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryU.K. judge orders radical preacher released on bail
British court says an extremist cleric described as one of Europe's leading al-Qaeda operatives should be released on bail.
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Posted 1 hour 51 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryIsrael condemns Palestinian reconciliation deal
Israel's prime minister says it will be impossible to hold peace talks if the Palestinians go through with a new reconciliation deal.
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Posted 2 hours 55 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryNorway mass killer demands a medal at court hearing
Anders Behring Breivik told court that he deserved a medal of honor for the mass bloodshed and demanded to be set free.
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Posted 3 hours 13 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryCourt overturns assisted suicide restrictions
The four members of the Final Exit Network won't have to stand trial for helping a cancer-stricken man die.
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Posted 3 hours 13 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryMurder trial of lacrosse player opens in Va.
The murder trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player charged with killing and ex-girlfriends opens today.
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Posted 3 hours 19 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryObama prefers diplomacy with Iran
President Obama says he prefers ending standoff with Iran through diplomatic means.
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Posted 3 hours 42 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryCNN: U.S. closing its embassy in Syria
CNN reports that the United States is closing its embassy in Syria and pulling out all its diplomats.
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Posted 3 hours 47 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryActivists: Syrian forces bombard Homs
Deadly shelling marks third day of a new assault on the epicenter of the country's uprising, activists said.
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Posted 3 hours 53 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryObama's step-grandmother hurt after car rolls in Kenya
Sarah Obama suffered minor injuries after a car she was traveling in rolled over in western Kenya.
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Posted 3 hours 59 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full StoryBrady gun-control organization gets new president
Youth anti-violence advocate Daniel Gross has been elected to head the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Center, the Washington-based ...
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Posted 6 hours 31 minutes ago - 02/06/12 - Full Story6.8 quake shakes Philippines
6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck the central Philippines.
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Posted 12 hours 47 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryStudent takes stands against bullying
A high school student in Chattanooga is taking a stand against bullies.
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Posted 13 hours 29 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryActivists help promote Tuskegee Airmen movie, black heroes
A grass-roots effort to promote movies about black people has pushed a World War II film on black fighter pilots to do better than expected.
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Posted 15 hours 55 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryConservative group funnels money to super PAC
A Tea Party-aligned group funneled more than $1.3 million in anonymous contributions to super PAC as it targets senator.
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Posted 16 hours 18 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryOccupy movement at crossroads
As Occupy encampments pack up, the questions are raised: Does the Occupy movement has a future, and if so, what kind?
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Posted 16 hours 18 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryIsraelis face growing threats in Middle East
There are mixed feelings among Israelis over whether growing threats from Iran, or immediate localized issues, are of greatest concern.
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Posted 16 hours 24 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryService for Minn. couple missing in cruise disaster
Jerry and Barbara Heil, of White Bear Lake, are the only Americans missing in the Jan. 13 Italian cruise ship disaster.
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Posted 16 hours 30 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryAnti-Putin protesters unite in pursuit of political change
Russian protesters say they face a long struggle as they demand fair elections and an end Vladimir Putin's rule.
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Posted 16 hours 48 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryRomney's organized campaign in Colorado has roots in '08 win
Mitt Romney has a head start on other GOP candidates in Colorado, thanks to a strong organization left from his 2008 victory there.
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Posted 17 hours 12 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryBigger U.S. role against companies' cyberthreats?
A Senate plan to bolster the government's ability to regulate the computer security of companies is drawing strong opposition.
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Posted 17 hours 24 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryObama dinner to mark end of Iraq War
The Obama administration has chosen to mark the end of the Iraq War with a state-dinner-like event at the White House.
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Posted 17 hours 30 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryRosa Parks estate legal agreement revealed
A secret legal agreement to settle the squabbles over the estate of late civil rights grand dame Rosa Parks has been make public.
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Posted 17 hours 53 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryFear of al-Qaeda sabotages Iraqis' chances of coming to USA
The Obama administration has slowed resettlement of Iraqi refugees in the United States because of concerns about al-Qaeda, official says.
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Posted 18 hours 11 minutes ago - 02/05/12 - Full StoryColleges obsess over rankings, students shrug
Next 25 >>US News & World Report's list of "America's Best Colleges" may have had a bigger effect on colleges than on students and families.
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