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Netanyahu: Hamas, Islamic State share creed

Netanyahu Netanyahu also lashed back at Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who accused Israel last week of carrying out war crimes…

September 29, 2014

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Effort to oust Assad loses priority

says strikes more important

September 29, 2014

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Colo. could see $175M in pot revenue

The estimates, both released in recent days, differ greatly in what they predict and over what time period. But together,…

September 29, 2014

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Reports: White House intruder gets far past front door

A uniformed Secret Service police officer stands outside the White House in Washington. The intruder who climbed a fence made…

September 29, 2014

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FAA chief orders review Chicago air traffic snarl

Breanne Eging checks on her flight to Greenville, S.C., at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago Friday.Paul Beaty/Associated Press The fire…

September 29, 2014

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Afghan president sworn in, paving way for U.S. pact

Afghanistan’s security forces inspect the site of a suicide attack near the International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday. Two…

September 29, 2014

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Obama: ‘Contradictory’ Syria policy helps Assad

Obama “I recognize the contradiction in a contradictory land and a contradictory circumstance,” Obama said in an interview aired Sunday…

September 28, 2014

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World Briefs

HONG KONG – Pro-democracy demonstrators defied onslaughts of tear gas and appeals from Hong Kong’s top leader to go home,…

September 28, 2014

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Middle class feeling the squeeze

Excluding electronics, costs rising faster than paychecks

September 28, 2014

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Last stretch of NYC park to open

Abandoned rails turned into 22-block walkway

September 27, 2014

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Amusement park genius’ rides live on

Exhibit highlights inventors’ creations

September 27, 2014

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Deer dangerous nuisance for pilots

numbers create airport problems

September 27, 2014

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Water may predate sun

raises possibility of finding exterrestial life

September 27, 2014

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Scientists find water on planet

Exoplanet HAT P-11b is the smallest planet beyond our solar system to reveal the contents of its atmosphere. Until now,…

September 27, 2014

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Fighting Ebola means sweating in protective suit

A volunteer demonstrates the removal of a protective suit used when treating Ebola patients at a training camp operated by…

September 27, 2014

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Nation Briefs

Traficantdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – The parents of Michael Brown said Saturday in an interview with The Associated Press they were unmoved…

September 27, 2014

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Man accused in Okla. beheading is awake

Alton Nolen, 30, remains hospitalized in stable condition after Thursday’s attack at the Vaughan Foods plant in the Oklahoma City…

September 27, 2014

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Holder departure clouds cases

of civil-rights issues unknown

September 27, 2014

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World Briefs

BEIRUT – The U.S. is struggling to counter anger among the Syrian opposition, where many believe that the air campaign…

September 27, 2014

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U.S.-led planes target Islamic State fighters

An F-22A Raptor taxis in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility before strike operations in Syria by a U.S.-led…

September 27, 2014

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Confused by issues of the day?

Poll: Most Americans are

September 27, 2014

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Help wanted: Free lawyers

on for legal help for immigrant children

September 27, 2014

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Guess who is losing faith in the American Dream?

This chart is a barometer of the country's mood over the past two years: Americans everywhere, regardless of age, sex,…

September 26, 2014

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Abbas seeks date for withdrawal

U.N. asked to pressure Israel on deal

September 26, 2014