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Worried parents at heart of terror probe
2 hrs 10 mins ago
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When five young American Muslims were arrested in Pakistan over possible links to terrorism, a key break in the case came not from federal agents or spies, but parents worried their sons may have made a terrible decision.
Black lawmakers grow impatient with White House
2 hrs 38 mins ago
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Black lawmakers who have held their tongues during most of President Barack Obama's first year in office are stepping up their demands that the nation's first black president do more for minority communities hit hardest by the recession.
Zelaya negotiating deal to leave Honduras
3 hrs ago
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Mexico is working to get ousted President Manuel Zelaya out of the Brazilian Embassy, a refuge where he has spent nearly three months in a failed effort to get his office back and prevent the election of his successor.
Debating Wall Street regulations not easy for Dems
2 hrs 29 mins ago
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House debate over a vast rewrite of Wall Street regulations kicks off in a charged partisan atmosphere, with plenty of pressure from big bank and business lobbies determined to change it.
Promotion day arrives for white Conn. firefighters
2 hrs 13 mins ago
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A group of white firefighters who persuaded the U.S. Supreme Court to sanction their promotions over black colleagues are receiving their new badges Thursday in a ceremony that provides symbolic recognition of their victory.