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Iran seizes rights lawyer's Nobel Peace medal

AP – 1 hr 16 mins ago

TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian authorities confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the human rights lawyer said Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent. Full Story »

Video: IAEA's ElBaradei expresses 'disappointment' at Iran AFP

Gubernatorial candidate and vice-mayor Ismael Mangudadatu, center, talks to

Filipino who lost wife in massacre files candidacy

AP – 31 mins ago

Video: Philippines massacre toll rises Reuters

The Kermit the Frog balloon floats through Times Square during Macy's

Americans give thanks, see parades, feast in space

AP – 1 hr 21 mins ago

Dubai request for debt 'standstill' raises fear AP – 1 hr 54 mins ago
New climate targets may not change daily life much AP – Thu Nov 26, 5:31 pm ET
IAEA chief: Iran investigation at 'dead end' AP – Thu Nov 26, 3:43 pm ET
Experts: Bishops covered up priests' child abuse AP – Thu Nov 26, 6:12 pm ET
Immigration reform activists diversifying ranks AP – Thu Nov 26, 6:44 pm ET
Holiday Web shopping looks brighter than last year AP – 2 hrs 44 mins ago
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Southbound Caltrain at Blossom Hill strikes empty vehicle; no injuries reported Thu Nov 26, 12:14 am ET
Fires prohibited all Thanksgiving Day Thu Nov 26, 12:14 am ET
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Filipino who lost wife in massacre files candidacy

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Iran seizes rights lawyer's Nobel Peace medal 1 hr 11 mins ago
IAEA chief: Iran investigation at 'dead end' 1 hr 29 mins ago
China executes 2 for child abductions 2 hrs 7 mins ago
Experts: Bishops covered up priests' child abuse Thu Nov 26, 6:12 pm ET

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Americans give thanks, see parades, feast in space

1 hr 20 mins ago

Man who died in Utah mishap was experienced caver 1 hr 42 mins ago
Mass. cops: Dad doing errand locked kids in trunk 9 mins ago
Seniors suffer in troubled California subdivision Thu Nov 26, 12:40 pm ET
'Ghost' traps, long lost, keep catching lobsters Thu Nov 26, 2:39 pm ET

Politics

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Cable company filmed uninvited White House couple

Thu Nov 26, 8:02 pm ET

Obama telephones thanks to 10 US service members Thu Nov 26, 5:27 pm ET
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits Thu Nov 26, 4:11 pm ET
Lawyers: government misconduct in Blackwater case Thu Nov 26, 10:09 am ET
Car insurance scofflaws raise health mandate doubt Thu Nov 26, 4:27 pm ET

Business

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Dubai request for debt 'standstill' raises fear

1 hr 51 mins ago

Dubai debt fears hit world markets hard Thu Nov 26, 11:54 am ET
Robotic hamsters are holidays' unlikely new craze Thu Nov 26, 12:48 pm ET
Immigration reform activists diversifying ranks Thu Nov 26, 6:44 pm ET
Lawyers: government misconduct in Blackwater case Thu Nov 26, 10:09 am ET

Science

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Russia: No space for space tourists

Thu Nov 26, 6:46 am ET

Astronauts surprised by holiday turkey dinners Thu Nov 26, 11:56 am ET
Curbing global warming saves lives, studies say Wed Nov 25, 3:41 pm ET
Obama to plead US case at global warming summit Thu Nov 26, 5:57 am ET
Invading camels to be shot in Australian town Thu Nov 26, 7:32 am ET

Technology

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Holiday Web shopping looks brighter than last year

2 hrs 40 mins ago

Gift Guide: Accessories to jazz up mobile phones 2 hrs 47 mins ago
Sony optimistic on 3-D TVs, in-house display Thu Nov 26, 6:32 am ET
Time Warner Cable asks help on rising program fees Wed Nov 25, 6:07 pm ET
AT&T and Verizon ads duel on airwaves and in court Wed Nov 25, 2:02 pm ET

Health

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WHO says Tamiflu still works against swine flu

Thu Nov 26, 8:48 am ET

CDC: Swine flu vaccine safe; no big problems seen Wed Nov 25, 4:32 pm ET
UNAIDS: Sex main cause for HIV spreading in China Wed Nov 25, 1:06 am ET
Coma recovery case attracts doubters Thu Nov 26, 12:12 pm ET
CDC warns: Holiday could bring more swine flu Wed Nov 25, 9:52 am ET

Entertainment

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Air Force captain wins new car on 'Jay Leno Show'

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Polanski prepares for luxury Alpine house arrest Thu Nov 26, 4:09 pm ET
Lambert says he got carried away, but not sorry Wed Nov 25, 5:03 pm ET
'Superior Donuts' to fold up shop on Broadway Thu Nov 26, 2:00 pm ET
Vicki Kennedy describes husband's cancer battle Wed Nov 25, 1:56 pm ET

Travel

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Americans search for cheaper Thanksgiving trips

Wed Nov 25, 2:02 pm ET

CDC warns: Holiday could bring more swine flu Wed Nov 25, 10:01 am ET
Amtrak trains to be busy with travelers Wed Nov 25, 9:56 am ET
3 airlines fined in Minnesota tarmac stranding Tue Nov 24, 5:16 pm ET
Sales-tax-free NH seeks out-of-state shoppers Tue Nov 24, 5:18 pm ET

Sports

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Broncos lead Giants 16-6 after 3 quarters

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Romo, Austin send Cowboys past Raiders 24-7 1 hr 8 mins ago
Rogers throws 3 TDs in Packers 34-12 win vs. Lions Thu Nov 26, 4:12 pm ET
Latest concussion doesn't worry Roethlisberger Thu Nov 26, 5:04 pm ET
Hawkins gets another year despite 4 losing seasons Thu Nov 26, 6:42 pm ET

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Irish use strike day to shop across border

Wed Nov 25, 11:57 am ET

"Coffee police" fight fraud on shop shelves Wed Nov 25, 11:57 am ET
Man robbed of $2 million bank withdrawal Tue Nov 24, 3:16 pm ET
Using your plastic for plastic surgery.. Tue Nov 24, 3:18 pm ET
Hitler's favorite car makes comeback? Tue Nov 24, 3:19 pm ET

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What's best on the Thanksgiving menu? Giving, of course.

Wed Nov 25, 4:00 am ET

Celebrate Thanksgiving the Ayn Rand way: Thank yourself Wed Nov 25, 4:00 am ET
Indian Prime Minister Singh: Pakistan not doing enough to fight terrorism; failure in Afghanistan would be catastrophic Wed Nov 25, 4:00 am ET
Amid Thanksgiving traffic at Wal-Mart, an inspiring sight Wed Nov 25, 4:00 am ET
What child beggars in India taught me about Thanksgiving Wed Nov 25, 4:00 am ET

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