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Gingrich, Santorum battle for Bible Belt voters

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The GOP presidential candidates are fighting to win over conservative voters in the Bible Belt as the race takes on a more prominent Southern focus....

Gingrich, Santorum battle for Bible Belt voters

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The GOP presidential candidates are fighting to win over conservative voters in the Bible Belt as the race takes on a more prominent Southern focus....

Gingrich, Santorum battle for Bible Belt voters

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The GOP presidential candidates are fighting to win over conservative voters in the Bible Belt as the race takes on a more prominent Southern focus....

Gingrich, Santorum battle for Bible Belt voters

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The GOP presidential candidates are fighting to win over conservative voters in the Bible Belt as the race takes on a more prominent Southern focus....

Iran trumps Palestinians as top US-Israel issue

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Peace talks with the Palestinians dominated President Barack Obama's meeting last year with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but will barely warrant a mention at their White House session Monday or in speeches to a powerful pro-Israeli lobby. Iran is now the issue commanding urgent attention....
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House fire in Warren kills 4; no survivors

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
WARREN, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say an early morning house fire in northeast Ohio has killed four people....
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Q&A: Understanding Syria's uprising

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
After weeks of bloody siege, Syrian troops have moved into one of the most restive neighborhoods of Homs, one of the cities at the center of the country's uprising against President Bashar Assad. The Red Cross is preparing to move in, and opposition activists accuse troops of carrying out a scorched-earth campaign of reprisals in the district, called Baba Amr....

Concordia voice recorder analysis may take months

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
GROSSETO, Italy (AP) -- The first evidence hearing into the Jan. 13 shipwreck of the luxury cruise liner Costa Concordia began Saturday, with so many people trying to cram into an Italian courthouse it had to be moved to a nearby theater....

Violent storms kill 31, death toll could rise

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
HENRYVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- A string of violent storms scratched away small towns in Indiana and cut off rural communities in Kentucky as an early-season tornado outbreak killed more than 30 people, and the death toll rose as daylight broke on Saturday's search for survivors....
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Police: 13 hurt in shooting at Tempe, Ariz., club

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- An altercation outside a night club in suburban Phoenix erupted in shooting, leaving 13 people wounded including two in serious condition, police said Saturday....
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BP expects to pay $7.8B in Gulf spill suit deal

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP's settlement of lawsuits filed by more than 100,000 victims of the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history goes a long way toward resolving pending claims. But the question remains, will Americans who live along the Gulf of Mexico go for it?...
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US, Afghanistan finalize strategic pact

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Afghan and U.S. officials finalized a long-awaited strategic partnership deal Sunday that is meant to set forth guidelines for U.S. involvement in Afghanistan as forces draw down, the two governments said....

US gen apologizes for Afghan deaths in airstrike

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
PATROL BASE PUL-I-ALAM, Afghanistan (AP) -- The top commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan offered a somber apology on Friday in an eastern province where officials say 18 civilians - half of them children - were killed in a coalition airstrike this week....

GOP leaders slow to back presidential hopefuls

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After two months of voting, none of the Republican candidates for president is getting much support from the GOP leaders who could play an important role in determining the party's nominee for president....

Ahmadinejad rivals leading in parliament vote

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Conservative rivals of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were leading in the race for parliament, according to early election results Saturday, an indication the Iranian president may face a more hostile house in the remaining 18 months of his second term in office....

BP expects to pay $7.8B in Gulf spill suit deal

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP's settlement of lawsuits filed by more than 100,000 victims of the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history goes a long way toward resolving pending claims. But the question remains, will Americans who live along the Gulf of Mexico go for it?...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Violent storms kill 28, death toll could rise

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
HENRYVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- A string of violent storms scratched away small towns in Indiana and cut off rural communities in Kentucky as an early-season tornado outbreak killed nearly 30 people, and authorities feared the already ugly death toll would rise as daylight broke on Saturday's search for survivors....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

GOP leaders slow to back presidential hopefuls

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After two months of voting, none of the Republican candidates for president is getting much support from the GOP leaders who could play an important role in determining the party's nominee for president....

Flaws in Santorum's campaign discipline on display

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (AP) -- Rick Santorum's advisers outlined a new strategy for staying on message in the hours after he lost to Mitt Romney in Michigan's Republican presidential primary. Just as quickly, the strategy fell by the wayside....

Disorganization marring Rick Santorum's campaign

AP - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 06:26
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (AP) -- Almost as soon as Rick Santorum's advisers outlined a new strategy for staying on message after he lost to Mitt Romney in Michigan, it was abandoned, a victim of the disorganization that's marked his campaign and raised questions about his ability to compete against Romney over the long haul....
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