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U.S. report: Iran stopped nuclear weapons work in 2003U.S. report: Iran stopped nuclear weapons work in 2003 (News)
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Iran halted work toward a nuclear weapon under international scrutiny in 2003 and is unlikely to be able to produce enough enriched uranium for a bomb until 2010 to 2015, a U.S. intelligence report sa..
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Fighting with Russia spreads to cities across GeorgiaFighting with Russia spreads to cities across Georgia (News)
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Bombs rocked Tbilisi early Saturday morning as the fight between Georgia and Russia over a breakaway region intensified and moved into the Georgian capital.
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Federal ID plan raises privacy concernsFederal ID plan raises privacy concerns (News)
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Americans may need passports to board domestic flights or to picnic in a national park next year if they live in one of the states defying the federal Real ID Act.
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Gore: Nobel win a chance 'to change the way people think'Gore: Nobel win a chance 'to change the way people think' (News)
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Sharing the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize helps underscore the urgency of the climate crisis, said former Vice President Al Gore on Friday.
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Report: U.S. 'preparing the battlefield' in IranReport: U.S. 'preparing the battlefield' in Iran (News)
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The Bush administration has launched a "significant escalation" of covert operations in Iran, sending U.S. commandos to spy on the country's nuclear facilities and undermine the Islamic repu..
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Air Force probes mistaken transport of nuclear warheadsAir Force probes mistaken transport of nuclear warheads (News)
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Six nuclear warheads on cruise missiles were mistakenly carried on a flight from North Dakota to Louisiana last week, prompting a major investigation, military officials have confirmed.
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Cops find themselves in arms race with criminalsCops find themselves in arms race with criminals (News)
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The war on the streets is escalating. As gangs and other criminals pack more firepower, police departments say they find themselves in an arms race.
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Prescription drugs found in drinking water across U.S.Prescription drugs found in drinking water across U.S. (News)
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A vast array of pharmaceuticals -- including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones -- have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Ass..
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Iran's parliament votes to label CIA, U.S. Army 'terrorist' groupsIran's parliament votes to label CIA, U.S. Army 'terrorist' groups (News)
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The Iranian parliament on Saturday voted to designate the United States' Central Intelligence Agency and the U.S. Army as terrorist organizations, IRNA, the country's state-run news agency, reported.
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Student describes how she became a Clinton plantStudent describes how she became a Clinton plant (News)
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The college student who was told what question to ask at one of New York Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign events said "voters have the right to know what happened" and she wasn't the only one..
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Germany moves to ban ScientologyGermany moves to ban Scientology (News)
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Germany's top security officials said Friday they consider the goals of the Church of Scientology to be in conflict with the principles of the nation's constitution and will seek to ban the organizati..
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Puppy-throwing Marine is removed from CorpsPuppy-throwing Marine is removed from Corps (News)
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A U.S. Marine videotaped throwing a puppy over a cliff while on patrol in Iraq has been kicked out of the Corps, and a second Marine involved has been disciplined, according to a statement released by..
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Name on government watch list threatens pilot's careerName on government watch list threatens pilot's career (News)
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For Erich Scherfen, being on a government terror watch list isn't just a matter of inconvenience. It could end his career.
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Obama introduces Biden as running mateObama introduces Biden as running mate (News)
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Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden to the nation as his running mate Saturday, telling supporters that he is "a leader who is ready to step in and ..
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Iraq war czar: Consider a draftIraq war czar: Consider a draft (News)
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Frequent tours for U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan have stressed the all-volunteer force and made it worth considering a return to a military draft, President Bush's new war adviser said Friday.
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Sources: U.S. assessing Pakistan nukes if Musharraf fallsSources: U.S. assessing Pakistan nukes if Musharraf falls (News)
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U.S. military intelligence officials are urgently assessing how secure Pakistan's nuclear weapons would be in the event President Gen. Pervez Musharraf were replaced as the nation's leader, CNN has le..
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Russia tests 'dad of all bombs'Russia tests 'dad of all bombs' (News)
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The Russian military has successfully tested what it described as the world's most powerful non-nuclear air-delivered bomb, Russia's state television reported Tuesday.
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Democrats begin push to override veto of kids health insurance billDemocrats begin push to override veto of kids health insurance bill (News)
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Congressional Democrats vowed Wednesday to pressure Republican lawmakers to join them in an effort to override President Bush's veto of a bill that would expand a popular children's health insurance p..
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Last surviving U.S. World War I vet honored by presidentLast surviving U.S. World War I vet honored by president (News)
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Frank Woodruff Buckles was just 15 years old when he joined the U.S. Army. Soon, he was deployed to war and headed overseas on the Carpathia -- the same ship used in the rescue mission of the Titanic.
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Prescription drugs found in drinking water across U.S.Prescription drugs found in drinking water across U.S. (News)
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A vast array of pharmaceuticals -- including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones -- have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Ass..
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U.S. says missile parts mistakenly sent to TaiwanU.S. says missile parts mistakenly sent to Taiwan (News)
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The U.S. Defense Department accidentally shipped ballistic missile components to Taiwan, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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Traveler says she was forced to remove nipple ringTraveler says she was forced to remove nipple ring (News)
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A Texas woman who said she was forced to remove a nipple ring with pliers in order to board an airplane called Thursday for an apology by federal security agents and a civil rights investigation.
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Study: Single parents cost taxpayers $112 billionStudy: Single parents cost taxpayers $112 billion (News)
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Divorce and out-of-wedlock childbearing cost U.S. taxpayers more than $112 billion a year, according to a study commissioned by four groups advocating more government action to bolster marriages.
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More than half firearm deaths are suicidesMore than half firearm deaths are suicides (News)
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The Supreme Court's landmark ruling on gun ownership last week focused on citizens' ability to defend themselves from intruders in their homes. But research shows that surprisingly often, gun owners u..
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South Carolina plans license plate for ChristiansSouth Carolina plans license plate for Christians (News)
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Unless a federal court intervenes, South Carolina drivers may soon be able to profess their Christian faith with a state-issued license plate.
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