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Recent cases show challenge of US terrorists
78 mins ago
One was a drywall contractor and father, another a petite woman who cared for the elderly, another a U.S. military officer. The most alarming thing about a string of recently arrested terror suspects is that they are all Americans.
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Catholic nuns urge passage of Obama's health bill
4 hours 45 mins ago
Catholic nuns are urging Congress to pass President Barack Obama's health care plan, in an unusual public break with bishops who say it would subsidize abortion.
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US military: Goal still to capture bin Laden alive
40 mins ago
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Wednesday that it remains the goal of U.S. troops to capture Osama bin Laden alive and "bring him to justice."
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Obama sings praises of Irish on St. Patrick's Day
2 hours 44 mins ago
President Barack Obama celebrated St. Patrick's Day by welcoming Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen to the Oval Office and joking it's the one day in America when everyone's Irish.
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Senate roll call on jobs bill
3 hours 1 min ago
The 68-29 roll call Wednesday by which the Senate passed legislation giving tax breaks to companies that hire unemployed workers.
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Senate roll vote on jobs bill
3 hours 2 mins ago
The 68-29 roll call Wednesday by which the Senate passed legislation giving tax breaks to companies that hire unemployed workers.
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State Dept says it cannot stop genocide resolution
3 hours 5 mins ago
A U.S. congressional resolution that would recognize World War I-era killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide could go forward despite opposition from the Obama administration.
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Kucinich will support Obama health overhaul
4 hours 39 mins ago
Liberal Rep. Dennis Kucinich says he will support President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill when the House considers it.
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