U.S. Man Arrested In Pakistani Hot Spot
A 20-year-old American man was arrested at a checkpoint near the Afghan border in a tribal region where Pakistani troops are fighting Taliban and al Qaeda militants, a police officer said. ... |
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Obama Presents New Proposals For Economy
Democrat Barack Obama is calling for a 90-day moratorium on foreclosures and a two-year tax break for businesses that create jobs as part of a plan to heal the nation's ailing economy. ... |
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McCain Vows To Fight For New Direction
John McCain says he knows Americans are worried the current financial crisis could determine the nation's future and he promised to fight for a new direction for the country. ... |
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Obama Up 10 Points In New Poll
The two presidential nominees appear to be on opposite trajectories, with Barack Obama gaining momentum and John McCain stalled or losing ground on a range of issues and personal traits, according to ... |
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Va. GOP Chief Compares Obama To Bin Laden
The chairman of the Virginia Republican Party has compared Barack Obama to Osama bin Laden because of the Illinois senator's past association with Bill Ayers, the Washington Post reports. ... |
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McCain's False Claims On Bill Ayers
A recent web advertisement from Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain makes two false claims about a connection between Bill Ayers and Senator Barack Obama. ... |
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Levi Johnston: It's Not A Shotgun Marriage
Levi Johnston, who's having a baby with Gov. Sarah Palin's 17-year-old daughter Bristol, spoke about the rumors swirling around him and how life has changed with fatherhood fast approaching. ... |
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"The Great Schlep" For Obama
A video Sarah Silverman made is part of an effort to get young Jews to go to Florida to persaude their grandparents to vote for him. Dave Price reports. ... |
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Wall Street Surges 600 Points
Many of the world's biggest stock markets have rallied after last week's historic sell-off as governments in the U.S., Europe and Asia intensify efforts to stabilize the world's troubled f... |
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White House Vows Quick Action On Economy
The Bush administration said it is moving quickly to implement a $700 billion rescue program, including consulting with private law firms on how to buy ownership shares in banks to help thaw frozen le... |
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GM To Close SUV Plant In December
The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would cease operations at a sport utility vehicle factory there in December. ... |
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"The Economist" Beats Publishing's Blues
The Economist occupies an intriguing position as the already-shell-shocked publishing industry braces for more bad news on the advertising front. ... |
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Chihuahua Comes Up Big At Box Office Again
Disney's family comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," with Drew Barrymore providing the voice of the pooch, was the No. 1 flick for the 2nd-straight weekend with $17.5 million, raising its 1... |
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Buzz Briefs: Jonas Brothers, JLo
Jonas Brothers will play Cowboys' Thanksgiving game. Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony renew their vows. "Marsha Brady" tells all in new book. Music photographer William Claxton dies at 80... |
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More Women Selling Their Eggs
Susan Koeppen reports that donors can earn thousand of dollars at a time. And the increase is seen as a result of the rough economy. ... |
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Double The Vitamin D, Kids' Doctors Say
A report from the American Academy of Pediatrics says children, from newborns to teens, should get twice the previously recommended daily amount of Vitamin D. New studies have found it may help reduce... |
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Know The Content Of Your Pet's Food
It might surprise you. One woman says it was sickening. Dr. Debbye Turner Bell took a close look, on The Early Show. ... |
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N. Korea Opens Key Nuclear Site To U.N.
North Korea lifted its ban on U.N. inspections of the plutonium-producing plant it used to set up an atomic test blast and announced it will resume deactivating a linked facility within days, the Inte... |
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New Photos Of Kim Jong Il Raise Doubts
To seasoned North Korea watchers, the country's weekend release of photos of leader Kim Jong Il for the first time since the middle of August are raising questions about his health as well as the ... |
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Mugabe Not Sharing Well In Zimbabwe
With Zimbabwe's political power-sharing deal in jeopardy, South Africa's former president Thabo Mbeki planned crisis talks with both sides in Harare. ... |
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