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U.S. missionary in Haiti says trusts God to free her (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 3:31 pm
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- A Haitian judge made no decision at a hearing on Monday whether to free or prosecute 10 U.S. missionaries accused of kidnapping children, and their leader said she trusted in God they would be cleared and released. ... > read full story...
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Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 2:39 pm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan healthcare summit sets the stage for a final push to get the stalled legislation through Congress, but skeptical Republicans said on Monday the only solution is to start over. ... > read full story...
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Rep. John Murtha, defense appropriations chair, dies (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 12:58 pm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- U.S. Representative John Murtha, the chairman of the House of Representatives defense appropriations subcommittee and a big influence on defense issues, has died, a statement from the Democrat's office said on Monday. ... > read full story...
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Haiti studies Colombian town for quake rebuilding (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 12:23 pm
BOGOTA, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- Haiti's interior minister on Monday toured a Colombian town rebuilt after a huge 1999 tremor as his own country considered plans to reconstruct its wrecked capital city after last month's devastating earthquake. ... > read full story...
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Sentiment, success, adventure make Saints "America's" team (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 11:03 am
MIAMI, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- The Dallas Cowboys have long been known as 'America's team' but the New Orleans Saints, who triumphed as underdogs in Sunday's Super Bowl, can now make a good claim to that title. ... > read full story...
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NY Governor is not resigning: spokeswoman (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 9:13 am
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- New York Governor David Paterson is not planning to resign, his spokeswoman Marissa Shorenstein said on Monday, calling blog reports to that effect "entirely fabricated." ... > read full story...
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Iran plans major nuclear fuel expansion (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 3:05 am
TEHRAN, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- Iran says it will start producing higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday and plans a major expansion of its uranium enrichment program by building 10 new plants in the next year, further stoking tensions with the West. ... > read full story...
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Iran plans 10 new enrichment plants in 2010/11 (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 11:52 pm
TEHRAN, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- Iran plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment facilities during the next Iranian year, its atomic energy chief was quoted as saying, in comments likely to further raise tension with the West. ... > read full story...
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Envoys head to North Korea to push for nuclear talks (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 6:04 pm
SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- A senior Chinese envoy was in North Korea to prod the reclusive state back to stalled nuclear talks while the South sent a team across the border on Monday for talks to restart tourism projects halted due to political wrangling. ... > read full story...
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Haiti protesters denounce aid corruption, hoarding (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 5:24 pm
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- Hundreds of Haitian earthquake survivors protested in a suburb of the wrecked capital on Sunday, accusing a district mayor of corruption and hoarding food aid provided by relief groups, witnesses said. ... > read full story...
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Chavez declares "electricity emergency" in Venezuela (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 5:11 pm
CARACAS, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Hugo Chavez inaugurated a folksy new radio talk-show on Monday by declaring an "electricity emergency" in oil-rich Venezuela. ... > read full story...
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Iran's resistance keeps up cat-and-mouse web game (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 5:07 pm
TEHRAN, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- With their paths through the Internet increasingly blocked by government filters, Nooshin and her fellow Iranian opposition-supporters say their information on planned protests now comes in emails. ... > read full story...
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Palestinians set terms for talks as violence flares (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 12:52 pm
JERUSALEM, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- More than a dozen people were injured when Israeli police confronted Palestinian protesters in a refugee camp at the edge of Jerusalem on Monday, violence stoked by rising tensions over a stalemate in peace talks. ... > read full story...
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Haiti studies Colombian town for quake rebuilding (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 12:23 pm
BOGOTA, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- Haiti's interior minister on Monday toured a Colombian town rebuilt after a huge 1999 tremor as his own country considered plans to reconstruct its wrecked capital city after last month's devastating earthquake. ... > read full story...
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Saudi rights panel take up child bride case (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 11:14 am
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- Saudi Arabia's state human rights body has hired a lawyer to review the case of a girl whose mother sought her divorce from an 80-year-old man, a move activists hope is a first step against child marriage. ... > read full story...
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Yemen's al Qaeda calls for jihad, fighting in north (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 9:49 am
SANAA/DUBAI, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called on Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula to wage holy war against Christians and Jews in the region, a further sign of the group's ambitions to mount new strikes outside its base. ... > read full story...
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U.S. and EU fear fresh government crackdown in Iran (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 8:26 am
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- The United States and the European Union expressed concern Monday about the potential for a renewed crackdown by the Iranian government around the February 11 anniversary of the founding of the Islamic Republic. ... > read full story...
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Israeli police raid Palestinian refugee camp (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 7:42 am
JERUSALEM, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- A Palestinian refugee camp on the edge of Jerusalem erupted in violence on Monday after Israeli police carried out a raid to arrest tax evaders and Palestinians responded by throwing stones. ... > read full story...
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Yemen's al Qaeda calls for jihad in region: report (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 7:30 am
DUBAI, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called on Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula to wage jihad, or holy war, against Christians and Jews in the region. ... > read full story...
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China patents surge in 2009 as U.S. filings plunge (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 7:11 am
GENEVA, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- China bucked an unprecedented decline in global patent filings last year, boosting its total by 29.7 percent, while the United States saw a fall of 11.4 percent, the world patent watchdog WIPO said on Monday. ... > read full story...
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Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 2:39 pm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan healthcare summit sets the stage for a final push to get the stalled legislation through Congress, but skeptical Republicans said on Monday the only solution is to start over. ... > read full story...
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Rep. John Murtha, defense appropriations chair, dies (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 12:58 pm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- U.S. Representative John Murtha, the chairman of the House of Representatives defense appropriations subcommittee and a big influence on defense issues, has died, a statement from the Democrat's office said on Monday. ... > read full story...
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NY Governor is not resigning: spokeswoman (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 9:13 am
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- New York Governor David Paterson is not planning to resign, his spokeswoman Marissa Shorenstein said on Monday, calling blog reports to that effect "entirely fabricated." ... > read full story...
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New sanctions on Iran are only path left: Gates (Reuters) 8 February 2010, 6:48 am
PARIS, Feb. 8, 2010 (Reuters) -- Iran has rejected Western overtures and the international community has no choice but to move toward imposing new sanctions over its nuclear program, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Monday. ... > read full story...
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Holding September 11 trial in New York difficult: Obama (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 4:41 pm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama said on Sunday he had not ruled out putting the suspected mastermind of the September 11 attacks on trial in New York City but logistical issues and local opposition made it difficult. ... > read full story...
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Obama says economy turning corner to growth (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 3:29 pm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama said on Sunday the economy has turned the corner and resumed growth. ... > read full story...
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Palin: Won't "close the door" on White House run (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 11:44 am
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said on Sunday that she was open to a possible White House run in 2012 but has not made up her mind. ... > read full story...
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U.S. anti-terrorism adviser lashes out at lawmakers (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 11:42 am
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser on Sunday lashed out at U.S. lawmakers, accusing them of using national security issues as a "political football" for their own gains. ... > read full story...
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U.S. calls for greater international pressure on Iran (Reuters) 7 February 2010, 4:27 am
ROME, Feb. 7, 2010 (Reuters) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Sunday urged the international community to work together to bring pressure on the Iranian government rather than its people to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions. ... > read full story...
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Tea Party welcomes conservative darling Palin (Reuters) 6 February 2010, 9:46 pm
NASHVILLE, Feb. 6, 2010 (Reuters) -- Sarah Palin tried to rally conservatives on Saturday night at a national convention of the "Tea Party" movement, taking aim at President Barack Obama on everything from big government to teleprompters. ... > read full story...
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Haitian may have lasted month in rubble 8 February 2010, 5:19 pm
A man pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Haiti's capital may have been trapped since the January 12 quake that leveled much of the city, doctors reported Monday.
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Rep. John Murtha dead at 77 8 February 2010, 5:15 pm
Rep. John Murtha died after gallbladder surgery complications, his office said. An ex-Marine who became an Iraq war critic, he was known as one of the "kings of pork."
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Doctor charged in Jackson's death 8 February 2010, 4:57 pm
Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Michael Jackson, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the pop star's death last summer.
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Up to 20 more inches of snow for D.C. 8 February 2010, 4:41 pm
A second round of snow is heading toward Washington, D.C., and surrounding cities, where residents are still digging out after a record-setting blizzard.
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Elizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty 8 February 2010, 2:44 pm
A woman convicted in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart pleaded guilty in the attempted kidnapping of Smart's cousin a month later, court officials said Monday.
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Ripples of Dubai killing spread 8 February 2010, 2:18 pm
A man was murdered in his Dubai hotel room by a hit squad that operated with European passports, police say. Sounds like the plot of a novel, but this is reality and the hunt is on for the killers of top Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.
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Stop dementia with Mediterranean diet? 8 February 2010, 2:01 pm
Eating a diet rich in healthy fats and limiting dairy and meat could do more than keep your heart healthier. It could also help keep you thinking clearly.
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Body found in plane's landing gear bay 8 February 2010, 9:40 am
A body was found in the landing gear bay of an airplane that arrived at Tokyo's Narita Airport Sunday, the airport announced.
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3 shot during New Orleans celebration 8 February 2010, 9:00 am
Three people were shot amid celebrations surrounding the New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl win, police said Monday.
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Jillette: Obama's 'stupid' jab at Vegas 8 February 2010, 5:43 am
President Obama made a couple of stupid little jokes about Vegas. He uses our Las Vegas as a symbol. Everyone knows what Vegas means. Doc Pomus wrote "Viva Las Vegas" for Elvis years before Doc ever visited Sin City and got everything right.
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Upcoming health care talks to be televised 8 February 2010, 2:29 pm
President Obama's bipartisan meeting on health care reform planned for February 25 will be broadcast live, a senior administration official said Monday.
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Rep. John Murtha dead at 77 8 February 2010, 2:23 pm
Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a longtime fixture on the House subcommittee that oversees Pentagon spending, has died.
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Analysis: Where does the Tea Party go from here? 8 February 2010, 9:17 am
The Tea Partiers are propelled by competing claims -- a principled commitment to fiscal conservatism and a serious case of Obama Derangement Syndrome, John Avlon says.
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World War II-era navigation system shutting down 8 February 2010, 8:31 am
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Palin says 2012 presidential bid a possibility 8 February 2010, 7:35 am
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she would consider a run for president in 2012 if the situation was right for her family and the nation.
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Budget hearings mix policy with presentation 8 February 2010, 7:30 am
As budget hearings get underway, lawmakers' concerns and theatrics take center stage.
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Karzai wants security handover to begin this year 7 February 2010, 12:45 pm
Afghanistan is prepared to begin taking over security from international forces in some parts of the war-torn nation by the end of the year, President Hamid Karzai said Sunday.
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Tancredo's Tea Party kickoff attacks Obama 6 February 2010, 9:51 am
Former Rep. Tom Tancredo attacks president; convention organizer says that's not what they're there for.
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Meet Obama's theological guide 5 February 2010, 11:41 am
At first glance, there seems to be little resemblance between cool, cerebral Barack Obama and the pugnacious man he calls his favorite philospher.
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Tea Party's populist message 4 February 2010, 10:19 am
What is the Tea Party and what do its activists believe?
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Delay on Prius decision another Toyota gaffe 8 February 2010, 5:47 pm
A week after brake problems surfaced with its Prius, Toyota still has yet to say whether it will recall the popular hybrid.
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Hoarse Who Dat Nation savors Saints’ victory 8 February 2010, 5:40 pm
People lined up by the hundreds to buy Monday’s Times-Picayune, which hollered “AMEN!” from its front page. The Saints’ Super Bowl victory was a prayer answered in this struggling city, and New Orleans itself seemed different for it.
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Michael Jackson’s doctor freed on bail 8 February 2010, 5:39 pm
The doctor who prosecutors say caused Michael Jackson’s death has been released from jail after posting $75,000 in bail, only a few hours after surrendering to authorities.
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Seats at premium on planes, trains out of D.C. 8 February 2010, 5:38 pm
Forecasters predict more snow for the Mid-Atlantic, starting Tuesday afternoon and continuing into Wednesday as airlines warn travelers more flights would be canceled.
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Early Priuses may have braking issues 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
How far back do potential braking problems with the Toyota Prius go? The answer may be much further than believed, and could involve vehicles dating back to the 2005 model-year.
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Dow industrials close below 10,000 8 February 2010, 4:43 pm
Concern about mounting debt in Europe has pushed the Dow Jones industrials below 10,000. The Dow closed below the psychological barrier for the first time in three months.
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Criminal probe is launched in Conn. plant blast 8 February 2010, 3:54 pm
Authorities looking for the cause of an explosion that killed five people at a power plant launch a criminal investigation, saying they could not rule out criminal negligence.
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American to charge $8 for blankets, pillows 8 February 2010, 3:48 pm
If you want a pillow and blanket in coach on American Airlines, it's going to cost you. The airline will charge $8 for a pillow and blanket, beginning May 1.
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Super Bowl is most-watched program ever 8 February 2010, 2:34 pm
The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M*A*S*H" to become the most-watched program in television history.
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NYC mayor: U.S. needs to pay for 9/11 trial 8 February 2010, 2:20 pm
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is skeptical that the federal government would cover the cost of trying Sept. 11 suspects in Manhattan and he wants a guarantee from the Obama administration.
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Seats at premium on planes, trains out of D.C. 8 February 2010, 5:38 pm
Forecasters predict more snow for the Mid-Atlantic, starting Tuesday afternoon and continuing into Wednesday as airlines warn travelers more flights would be canceled....
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US to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp 8 February 2010, 4:58 pm
Navigational locks and gates in Chicago-area waterways crucial for shipping may be opened less frequently than usual under a $78.5 million campaign to prevent Asian carp from overrunning the Great Lakes, federal officials said Monday....
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Woman chasing dog falls to death off cliff 8 February 2010, 4:40 pm
Authorities in California say a woman fell about 60 feet to her death after she chased her dog off a cliff in the Mendocino headlands....
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Airport terminal evacuated after security breach 8 February 2010, 4:32 pm
A portion of a terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport was evacuated Monday after a man without a boarding pass walked through a passenger screening checkpoint and refused to obey security officers, officials said....
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Buffalo man accused of imprisoning 13-year-old 8 February 2010, 4:23 pm
A 26-year-old Buffalo man remains in jail on charges of holding a 13-year-old runaway in his house for six months, having sex with her more than 100 times and making her baby-sit his 1-year-old son....
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Criminal probe is launched in Conn. plant blast 8 February 2010, 3:54 pm
Authorities looking for the cause of an explosion that killed five people at a power plant launch a criminal investigation, saying they could not rule out criminal negligence....
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Va. activists push pro-choice license plates 8 February 2010, 2:45 pm
Unable to halt the "Choose Life" license plate variations in nearly two-dozen states, abortion-rights activists are pushing "Trust Women/Protect Choice" license plates in Virginia....
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NYC mayor: U.S. needs to pay for 9/11 trial 8 February 2010, 2:20 pm
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is skeptical that the federal government would cover the cost of trying Sept. 11 suspects in Manhattan and he wants a guarantee from the Obama administration....
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Teen crashes car into school, drives down hall 8 February 2010, 2:18 pm
A 17-year-old in Washington state crashed his parents' car through the doors of a school, then drove down the hall, sheriff's deputies say....
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Job seekers add to homeless problem in N.D. 8 February 2010, 2:10 pm
North Dakota has escaped the worst effects of the national recession, but with its good fortune has come an unexpected problem: homelessness, as job seekers flow into the state looking for work....
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Obama's health care summit: Just for show? 8 February 2010, 3:18 pm
In a story with more twists than a soap opera, Obama's invitation to congressional leaders of both parties to attend a Feb. 25 meeting can't be dismissed as a mere diversion....
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First lady is tackling childhood obesity 8 February 2010, 1:58 pm
After laying the groundwork for nearly a year, first lady Michelle Obama launches a campaign on Tuesday against childhood obesity that she hopes will change the way millions of Americans eat, exercise, look and feel....
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Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., dies at 77 8 February 2010, 12:50 pm
A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77....
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GOP cool to Obama call for health talks 8 February 2010, 12:38 pm
Republicans gave a chilly reception Monday to President Barack Obama's invitation to discuss health care in a bipartisan, televised setting later this month, part of the White House effort to revive the stalled legislation....
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Spokeswoman: N.Y. governor is not resigning 8 February 2010, 9:52 am
New York Democratic Governor David Paterson is not planning to resign, his spokeswoman said on Monday, calling blog reports "entirely fabricated."...
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Clinton-era aides push to save Obama's plan 8 February 2010, 9:37 am
Shock and awe. That's what survivors of the Clinton-era health care collapse are feeling as President Barack Obama's overhaul legislation wobbles in Congress....
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Palin remains open to White House run 8 February 2010, 5:58 am
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said on Sunday that she was open to a possible White House run in 2012 but has not made up her mind....
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NYT: Obama, GOP set for TV health showdown 8 February 2010, 3:33 am
The meeting would mark the first time in the long health care debate that leaders from both sides would be allowed to air their ideas publicly....
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Questions swirl around N.Y. governor’s future 7 February 2010, 8:41 pm
Gov. David Paterson met privately with key Democratic leaders about his re-election plans as questions swirl around the state capitol about a variety of unproven accusations involving the Democratic governor's personal conduct....
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Dem. lieutenant governor candidate exits Ill. race 7 February 2010, 8:41 pm
The Democratic nominee for Illinois' lieutenant governor dropped out of the race Sunday night, less than a week after winning the nomination, amid a political uproar about his past....
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FOX BUSINESS: Dow Closes Below 10,000 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Palin: Take a 'Do-Over' on Rahm, Holder 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Obama Invites GOP Leaders to Health Care Talk- YOU DECIDE: Will Dems Give GOP Ideas a Shot? 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Obama Hasn't Ruled Out NYC for 9/11 Terror Trial- Teacher: Muslim Pupils Call 9/11 Hijackers 'Heroes' 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Mid-Atlantic Braces for 2nd Monster Snowstorm- Coverage in NEW FoxNews.com Weather Center 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Aides to N.Y. Governor Deny He's About to Resign- Judge Orders Officers to Retrieve Edwards Sex Tape 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Endeavour Blasts Off 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
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Remembering Rep. John Murtha 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
Pennsylvania Dem and first Vietnam war vet elected to Congress dies of gall bladder surgery complications at 77• FOX FORUM: In Memory of Murtha | Complex Man• Lawmakers and Obama Eulogize Rep. John Murtha...
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Gov't-Run Climate Care? 8 February 2010, 4:59 pm
Obama administration proposes new Climate Service to examine and report on global warming• YOU DECIDE: Can New Agency Deliver Reliable Data?• Africa-Gate? U.N. Fears of Food Shortages Questioned• Embattled Climate Chief Publishes Racy Novel• Dutch Allege New Mistakes in U.N. Climate Report...
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Beyonce Busts a Move 8 February 2010, 4:05 pm
SCENE/HERD: Beyonce takes her show to Brazil, Pam Anderson lets it all hang out in Miami, Orlando Bloom is all wet, and more......
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Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell to Set Election Date to Replace Murtha 8 February 2010, 5:30 pm
Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has 10 days by law to schedule an election to replace the 35-year lawmaker....
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Feds Admit They Wrongly Tracked Wisconsin Abortion Groups 8 February 2010, 4:23 pm
The department said in a memo that it destroyed or deleted all of the copies of the assessment after an internal review found it violated intelligence gathering guidelines about "protest groups which posed no threat to homeland security."...
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Lawmakers and Obama Eulogize Rep. John Murtha 8 February 2010, 4:14 pm
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said those in Congress ?will miss the tenacity and passion that he brought to his job every day.?...
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Congressional Letter Questions Obama's Commitment to Bipartisanship 8 February 2010, 3:52 pm
The letter is penned by House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA). ...
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Rep. Murtha Dead at 77 8 February 2010, 12:42 pm
Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. John Murtha, the first veteran of the Vietnam war to enter Congress and one of the House's most powerful lawmakers, died Monday afternoon at Virginia Hospital Center after complications from gallbladder surgery. Murtha was 77....
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Bloomberg Questions Fed's Bill-Paying Sincerity for 9/11 Trials 8 February 2010, 12:26 pm
New York Mayor Bloomberg raises doubts about federal government's readiness to pay for a trial of Sept. 11 suspects in Manhattan....
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Paterson Aides Deny Reports He's About to Resign 8 February 2010, 11:52 am
New York Gov. David Paterson's office made the rounds to major news outlets Monday to shoot down rumors the governor is planning to step down in the wake of a "bombshell" New York Times story about to be published that is so scandalous he can't politically survive it....
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Administration Proposes New Agency to Study Climate Change 8 February 2010, 10:44 am
A new Climate Service agency will operate with NOAA's National Weather Service and National Ocean Service, the Commerce Department announced Monday....
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Officers to Retrieve John Edwards Sex Tape 8 February 2010, 9:43 am
A North Carolina judge wants security officers to accompany an ex-John Edwards aide as he goes to retrieve a sex tape of his former boss....
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Republicans Come to Health Care Table Willing to Negotiate 8 February 2010, 8:39 am
Republicans say they have no idea yet who will be invited to join President Obama later this month to discuss health care reform but they have plenty of ideas if Obama is sincere about wanting to work together. ...
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Do Americans Know Where Obama Stands? 8 February 2010, 4:51 pm
In Interview with Katie Couric, President Says Poll Numbers behind Criticism, Says "People Understand What Motivates Me"
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Jackson's Doctor Charged With Manslaughter 8 February 2010, 4:00 pm
Conrad Murray Pleads Not Guilty as Lawyer Vows to "Fight Like Hell"; But Family Seeks Justice 8 Months after Pop Icon's Death
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Rep. John Murtha Dies 8 February 2010, 12:41 pm
Powerful Democrat Representative from Pennsylvania Served 36 Years in the House, Died Today at the Age of 77
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Jubilant Fans Savor Saints' Victory 8 February 2010, 5:30 pm
Super Bowl-Winning Team Greeted in New Orleans after 31-17 Win over Indianapolis Colts
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From a Mud Hut to a Mansion in Oman 8 February 2010, 5:36 pm
Everyone In the World Has a Story: Steve Hartman Meets a Man Whose Good Fortune Began with an Oil Strike
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Jackson's Doctor Charged With Manslaughter 8 February 2010, 4:00 pm
Conrad Murray Pleads Not Guilty as Lawyer Vows to "Fight Like Hell"; But Family Seeks Justice 8 Months after Pop Icon's Death
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Rep. John Murtha Dies 8 February 2010, 12:41 pm
Powerful Democrat Representative from Pennsylvania Served 36 Years in the House, Died Today at the Age of 77
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Stocks Down Sharply; Dow Back Below 10,000 8 February 2010, 4:30 pm
Selloff in Financial Sector Leads Key Index to Close at 9,908, Its Lowest Level in Months
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Do Americans Know Where Obama Stands? 8 February 2010, 4:51 pm
In Interview with Katie Couric, President Says Poll Numbers behind Criticism, Says "People Understand What Motivates Me"
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Jubilant Fans Savor Saints' Victory 8 February 2010, 5:30 pm
Super Bowl-Winning Team Greeted in New Orleans after 31-17 Win over Indianapolis Colts
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Video: U.S. Baptists Still in Haiti Jail 8 February 2010, 5:26 pm
In the Haitian child-trafficking case, Americans remain in jail as their leader remains under tough interrogation. As Bill Whitaker reports, investigators could take months to untangle this case.
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Video: Parent's Age: Factor in Autism? 8 February 2010, 5:26 pm
As autism concerns continue to grow, studies show that older parents are more likely to have autistic children. As Dr. Jon LaPook reports, this may be an important clue in finding the cause of autism.
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Video: Toyota Prius May Be Recalled 8 February 2010, 5:26 pm
Toyota Prius drivers await whether the company is planning a recall that could involve 37,000 hybrids in the U.S. There are also reports that used Toyotas are losing their value. Celia Hatton reports.
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Video: Palin Readying for 2012? 8 February 2010, 5:24 pm
The election is still a long way off but Republican Sarah Palin was sounding very much like a candidate at a Tea Party convention in Nashville, Tenn. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Video: Obama on Where He Stands 8 February 2010, 5:10 pm
In just over a year in office, President Obama has given more than 160 interviews. Despite all the exposure, critics say Americans still don't know where he stands. Katie Couric asks the president what he thinks.
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Video: Dr. Conrad Murray Surrenders 8 February 2010, 3:16 pm
Michael Jackson's personal doctor, Dr. Conrad Murray, surrendered at a Los Angeles courthouse on the charge of involuntary manslaughter. Thomas Roberts reports.
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Video: Gary Coleman's Birthday in Court 8 February 2010, 3:13 pm
Gary Coleman, the former "Diff'rent Strokes" TV star, pleaded guilty to one count of domestic violence on his 42nd birthday. Coleman also addressed rumors of whether there are nude photos of him in circulation.
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Official: All Accounted for in Conn. Blast 8 February 2010, 2:30 pm
Death Toll Likely to Remain at 5, but Section of Power Plant Remains Too Unsafe for Rescue Crews to Inspect
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Defense Seeks New Trial in Tiller Killing 8 February 2010, 12:47 pm
Roeder's Lawyers Appeal Conviction in Murder of Abortion Doctor, Say Judge Should Have Let Jury Consider Manslaughter
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Video: Harnessing Tea Party Movement 8 February 2010, 11:37 am
The Tea Party movement is a grassroots movement based on strong anti-government and anti-insider sentiments. John Dickerson speaks with the co-founder of the Tea Party Patriots and Freedom Works' Max Pappas about the movement's influence and direction.
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Video: Palin Readying for 2012? 8 February 2010, 5:24 pm
The election is still a long way off but Republican Sarah Palin was sounding very much like a candidate at a Tea Party convention in Nashville, Tenn. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Video: Obama on Where He Stands 8 February 2010, 5:10 pm
In just over a year in office, President Obama has given more than 160 interviews. Despite all the exposure, critics say Americans still don't know where he stands. Katie Couric asks the president what he thinks.
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Do Americans Know Where Obama Stands? 8 February 2010, 4:51 pm
In Interview with Katie Couric, President Says Poll Numbers behind Criticism, Says "People Understand What Motivates Me"
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Video: Paying Big For Palin 8 February 2010, 12:44 pm
Former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin was paid $100,000 for an appearance before the National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Tenn. Attendees paid $300 to hear her speak. John Bentley reports.
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Officers to Retrieve Edwards Sex Tape 8 February 2010, 12:30 pm
Security Will Accompany Andrew Young, a Former Edwards Aide, as He Gets Tape from Safety Deposit Box
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Video: Unplugged: Tea Party Movement 8 February 2010, 12:27 pm
John Dickerson spoke with a round table of guests about the Tea Party movement and where the movement is headed.
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Video: Obama's Bipartisan Plan 8 February 2010, 12:14 pm
President Obama is planning a healthcare reform summit with Congressional leaders from both parties later this month. CBS News' Chip Reid and Politico.com's Mike Allen talk with Slate Magazine's John Dickerson about the upcoming meeting.
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Video: Harnessing Tea Party Movement 8 February 2010, 11:37 am
The Tea Party movement is a grassroots movement based on strong anti-government and anti-insider sentiments. John Dickerson speaks with the co-founder of the Tea Party Patriots and Freedom Works' Max Pappas about the movement's influence and direction.
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Iran Moves Closer to Nuke Weapon Capacity 8 February 2010, 10:30 am
In Turnabout, Tells U.N. It Will Enrich Uranium to Higher Levels; Gates Says Tehran Has Rejected All Attempts at Engagement
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Video: Couric Exclusive Interview with President Obama 8 February 2010, 7:45 am
In an exclusive interview during the Super Bowl pre-game show, President Barack Obama told CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric that he has invited Republican and Democratic leaders to discuss health care legislation later this month.
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