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  • John Boehner

    Boehner joins filibuster fight against Democrats

    House Speaker John Boehner joined fellow Republicans in the Senate on Thursday in their battle to stop Democrats controlling that chamber from curbing ... 

  • Senate backs quicker withdrawal from Afghanistan

    Reflecting a war-weary nation, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday for an accelerated withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan after more than ... 

  • Yoshihiko Noda

    Japan OKs $10.7B stimulus, aiming to boost growth

    Japan unleashed yet another barrage of stimulus at its stagnant economy on Friday as debate over how to revive growth heated up ahead of a general ... 

  • Asia stocks rise on US data, budget talks

    Asian stock markets posted gains Friday on optimism over a pair of positive U.S. economic reports and growing expectations that Washington will ... 

  • Myanmar cracks down on mine protest; dozens hurt

    Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is urging a negotiated resolution to protests over a military-backed copper mine in northwestern Myanmar after the ... 

  • NKorea preps rocket launch that would irk China

    Satellite photos indicate North Korea has moved two sections of a long-range rocket in preparation for a launch that would alarm both its adversaries ... 

  • Wave of attacks in Iraq kills at least 43 people

    Back-to-back explosions tore through tents housing Shiite pilgrims in southern Iraq on Thursday, the deadliest in a wave of bombings that killed at ... 

  • Felipe Calderon

    Mexico's President Calderon fell short of goals

    When he came to power six years ago, President Felipe Calderon set goals to alleviate poverty, create jobs and increase public safety. As he winds up ... 

  • Bradley Manning

    Army GI says Quantico restrictions were 'absurd'

    An Army private charged with sending reams of classified information to the secret-busting website WikiLeaks testified Thursday that his jailers at ... 

  • African Union asks UN for immediate action on Mali

    In an open letter Thursday to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the president of the African Union urged the U.N. to take immediate military action ... 

  • George H.W. Bush, Barbara Bush

    Ex-President George H.W. Bush in Texas hospital

    Former President George H.W. Bush was in a Houston hospital Thursday for continuing treatment of a lingering cough. Bush, 88, has been in and out of ... 

  • Internet service goes out across Syria

    Internet service went down Thursday across Syria and international flights were canceled at the Damascus airport when a road near the facility was ... 

  • Mike McIntyre

    Last House race brings 2012 election to an end

    The last undecided House race has been called for the incumbent Democrat, bringing an unofficial close to the 2012 campaign more than three weeks ... 

  • Disputed articles in Egypt's draft constitution

    An Islamist-dominated panel is voting on Egypt's draft constitution, the country's first charter after the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak. 

  • SOUTH DAKOTA SENATE ROUNDS

    Former SD Gov. Rounds announces run for US Senate

    Former Republican Gov. Mike Rounds announced plans Thursday to seek South Dakota's U.S. Senate seat, setting up a 2014 battle between two men who have ... 

  • Biden leads tribute to late Sen. Warren Rudman

    Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday led a tribute on Capitol Hill to the late GOP Sen. Warren Rudman of New Hampshire, recalling him as "forthright, ... 

  • John Boehner

    White House 'cliff' offer gets GOP cold shoulder

    The White House is seeking $1.6 trillion in higher taxes over a decade and an immediate infusion of funds to aid the jobless, help hard-pressed ... 

  • Mitt Romney

    Man arrested after incident with Romney motorcade

    The Secret Service said Thursday a man interfered with a motorcade carrying Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney as his vehicle arrived at a ... 

  • Cory Booker, Blonbzell Taylor

    NJ mayor to live on food stamps starting Tuesday

    Mayor Cory Booker said he will live on food stamps for a week starting Tuesday. Booker told The Associated Press on Thursday that he will honor the ... 

  • Drought threatens to close Mississippi to barges

    After months of drought, companies that ship grain and other goods down the Mississippi River are being haunted by a potential nightmare: If water ... 

  • Palestinians celebrate UN statehood vote

    Palestinians erupted in wild cheers Thursday, hugging each other, setting off fireworks and chanting "God is great" after the United Nations granted ... 

  • Mahmoud Abbas

    Palestinians seek UN upgrade but powers elusive

    Although Palestinians achieved their goal of being upgraded to nonmember observer state status at the United Nations on Thursday, they still face a ... 

  • UN vote is a boost to Palestinian statehood hopes

    The admission of Palestine as a nonmember state in the United Nations is far more than a symbolic vote. For the Palestinians, the move gives them an ... 

  • US finds Guantanamo prisoner death was overdose

    An autopsy has found that a Guantanamo Bay prisoner who died in September took an overdose of medication in an apparent suicide, a U.S. official said ... 

  • Panetta: Post-2014 Afghan effort to be substantial

    The U.S. intends to wage a counterterrorism campaign inside Afghanistan even after the main U.S. combat force leaves in 2014 in order to prevent ... 

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