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Greek Parliament approves new austerity measures

Lawmakers and supporters of the left wing opposition party Syriza who exited the parliament building to support anti-austerity protesters, shout…

July 17, 2013

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New health push from NYC mayor: Take the stairs

He proposed Wednesday to tweak the building code to promote using stairs, including by requiring new buildings and major renovations…

July 17, 2013

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Journalists brief Security Council for first time

Iraqi Journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, right, addresses a United Nations Security Council meeting on the meeting on the protection of civilians…

July 17, 2013

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WTC transportation hub taking shape in NYC

Designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, the complex will be “a light-radiating work of art” when it opens sometime in…

July 17, 2013

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Trayvon Martin’s friend gets scholarship offer

The nationally syndicated radio personality and philanthropist says he was touched by Jeantel, who spent two days testifying in the…

July 17, 2013

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US and Cuba discuss migration issues

On Wednesday, Cuba repeated its opposition to the United States’ so-called wet-foot, dry-foot policy in which Cuban refugees reaching American…

July 17, 2013

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Daniels denies trying to quash academic freedom

Danielsdu1-i-syn INDIANAPOLIS – Purdue University President Mitch Daniels on Wednesday denied trying to quash academic freedom while serving as Indiana’s…

July 17, 2013

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NSA spying under fire: ‘You’ve got a problem’

From left to right, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, Robert S. Litt, general counsel in the Office of Director of…

July 17, 2013

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Assad supporter killed in Lebanon

Syria-linked violence spreading across border

July 17, 2013

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Spacesuit water leak ends spacewalk; astronaut OK

NASA/Associated Press <br><br>In this image from video made available by NASA, astronauts discuss the aborted spacewalk aboard the International Space…

July 16, 2013

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