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Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are trying to make the most of a mixed Super Tuesday, each claiming a measure of victory but unable to settle the most tumultuous race for the GOP presidential nomination in decades....
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Journalist arrested in New Delhi bomb attack

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
NEW DELHI (AP) -- Police arrested an Indian journalist in connection with last month's bombing of an Israeli diplomatic vehicle in New Delhi, authorities said Wednesday, the first apparent breakthrough in an attack that Israel accused Iran of orchestrating....

Suu Kyi's unthinkable leap from icon to parliament

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- On Yangon's teeming streets, 2012 is the year of Aung San Suu Kyi....

China calls Tibetan immolators criminals, outcasts

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese officials sought Wednesday to discredit Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest China's rule over their region, calling them outcasts, criminals and mentally ill people manipulated by the exiled Dalai Lama....

US studies confirm Europe close on 'God particle'

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- More scientists are getting closer in the search for the "God particle" of physics that would help explain the fundamentals of the universe, but they haven't found it yet....
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Obama defends handling of Keystone pipeline

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
CUSHING, Okla. (AP) -- President Barack Obama firmly defended his record on oil drilling Thursday, ordering the government to fast-track an Oklahoma pipeline while accusing Congress of playing politics with a larger Canada-to-Gulf Coast project....

Obama to talk jobs in NC a day after GOP contests

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is keeping up a schedule of weekly visits to politically important states with a trip Wednesday to North Carolina....

Romney, Santorum share Super Tuesday momentum

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are trying to make the most of a mixed Super Tuesday, each claiming a measure of victory but unable to settle the most tumultuous race for the GOP presidential nomination in decades....
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Hackers busted after 1 becomes FBI informant

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
NEW YORK (AP) -- An Internet outlaw's decision to go to work for the FBI poured light on a secretive world where young computer experts caused havoc and where authorities say a Chicago man and others celebrated their successes as they stole hundreds of thousands of dollars with stolen credit card numbers....
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CA man devastated over cannon blast, brother says

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A man arrested after a homemade cannon blasted through his mobile home, killing his girlfriend, "liked to live life on the edge," his brother told a San Diego newspaper....
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Super Tuesday: What we learned

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in 10 states weighed in on the GOP presidential nomination race in its busiest day yet. Mitt Romney won six states, Rick Santorum clinched three and Newt Gingrich prevailed in one. And along the way, clues were gleaned from the results about the path ahead. A look at what we learned:...

Twin sisters, 73, found dead together in CA home

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
When they were young, Patricia and Joan Miller sang and danced for Bing Crosby, troops and their friends....
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Uncertain risks torment Japanese in nuclear zone

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Yoshiko Ota keeps her windows shut. She never hangs her laundry outdoors. Fearful of birth defects, she warns her daughters: Never have children....

China calls Tibetan immolators criminals, outcasts

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese officials sought Wednesday to discredit Tibetans who have set themselves on fire to protest China's rule over their region, calling them outcasts, criminals and mentally ill people manipulated by the exiled Dalai Lama....

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police turned their guns on their foreign partners during outrage over the Quran burnings, even Western advisers - not just combat troops - are looking over their shoulders....

Romney sweeps all 20 delegates from Puerto Rico

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won all 20 delegates at stake in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary Sunday, adding to his lead in the race for delegates to the party's national convention....

Romney pads delegate lead with Super Tuesday wins

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney padded his lead in the race for delegates Tuesday by winning Republican presidential contests in six states....

Romney pads delegate lead with Super Tuesday wins

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney padded his lead in the race for delegates Tuesday by winning Republican presidential contests in six states....

Analysis: Chasing an incumbent in a crowded field

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 04:34
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As Mitt Romney reflects on his showing on Super Tuesday, he might sneak a peek at clips of President Barack Obama's news conference performance hours earlier. It was an object lesson about the power of incumbency and about the challenge facing Romney while his own party foes still nip at his heels....
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