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CBS News - Mon Dec 7, 7:54 am ET
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defended his decision to send additional troops to Afghanistan and new details on Osama Bin Laden's location. Bill Plante reports.
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Tue Dec 8, 12:29 pm ET
NEW YORK (AP) — The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength.
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Boston Herald - Tue Dec 8, 3:18 am ET
SEOUL, South Korea - President Barack Obama's envoy began a rare trip to North Korea on Tuesday for the highest-level talks with the communist nation in more than a year...
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Seattle Weekly - Tue Dec 8, 11:54 am ET
Amanda Knox is in a pickle. Convicted on Friday of the murder of her British roommate, the 22-year-old University of Washington student now faces 26 years in an Italian jail. Whether Knox... Continue reading "Five Ways America Can Get Back at Italy for the Amanda Knox Trial"
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New York Daily News - Mon Dec 7, 10:26 pm ET
One of Sarah Palin's critics has spoken - and it got him a trip to the hoosegow Monday.
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The Daily Universe - Tue Dec 8, 12:29 am ET
Foreign Policy magazine ranked a BYU professor one of the top 100 global thinkers for 2009, a list that includes Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton. BYU political science professor Valerie Hudson, was ranked number 97 in Foreign Policy magazine’s “Top 100 Global Thinkers” for her work in women’s studies, in particular for her book “Bare Branches.” In her book, “Bare Branches,” Hudson said she ...
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Cornell News Service - Tue Dec 8, 3:47 pm ET
Jared Genser '95 was standing in the back of the VIP room in London's Heathrow airport when James Mawdsley -- a British citizen who had spent more than a year imprisoned in Burma for distributing pro-democracy leaflets -- was reunited with his family in 2000.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Tue Dec 8, 10:48 am ET
Sarah Palin was actually too busy signing copies of her memoir "Going Rogue" to notice. The tomatoes hurled at her during her bookstore appearance at Minnesota's Mall of America landed about ten feet off mark, hitting a police officer instead of Palin herself. But the incident has got to be ...
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Space War - Mon Dec 7, 11:34 pm ET
Washington (AFP) Dec 7, 2009 - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced hope Monday that US envoys will persuade North Korea to resume nuclear disarmament talks and patch up relations with its five negotiating partners.
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Washington Post - Tue Dec 8, 9:49 pm ET
On Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal is far from inspiring.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 7:29 pm ET
Car bombs killed at least 112 people in the heart of the Iraqi capital Tuesday, striking government buildings despite a security crackdown after a series of high-profile attacks.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 8:54 pm ET
The United States will provide consular support for U.S. exchange student Amanda Knox as she appeals her conviction in Italy in a high profile murder case, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday.
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The Salem Gazette - 21 minutes ago
Attorney General Martha Coakley won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat the late Edward Kennedy held for 47 years, dramatically outdistancing a four-way field with nearly half the vote in a low-turnout contest, and heading into a Jan. 19 general election with Republican state Sen. Scott Brown.
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Belmont Citizen-Herald - 37 minutes ago
Attorney General Martha Coakley won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat the late Edward Kennedy held for 47 years, dramatically outdistancing a four-way field with nearly half the vote in a low-turnout contest, and heading into a Jan. 19 general election with Republican state Sen. Scott Brown.
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Burlington Union - 1 hour 42 minutes ago
Attorney General Martha Coakley won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat the late Edward Kennedy held for 47 years, dramatically outdistancing a four-way field with nearly half the vote in a low-turnout contest, and heading into a Jan. 19 general election with Republican state Sen. Scott Brown.