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Romney wins in Northern Marianas caucus

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) -- Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, picking up nine delegates from the U.S. territory....

Romney wins in Northern Marianas caucus

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) -- Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, picking up nine delegates from the U.S. territory....

Romney wins in Northern Marianas caucus

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) -- Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, picking up nine delegates from the U.S. territory....

Romney wins in Northern Marianas caucus

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) -- Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, picking up nine delegates from the U.S. territory....

Romney wins in Northern Marianas caucus

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) -- Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, picking up nine delegates from the U.S. territory....

Romney wins in Northern Marianas caucus

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) -- Another victory for presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He's won the Republican caucus in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, picking up nine delegates from the U.S. territory....

AP Enterprise: Nuke evacuation fatal for old, sick

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
MINAMI-SOMA, Japan (AP) -- The doctors and nurses at Futaba Hospital pleaded for help as a radioactive plume wafted over their hospital. They had been ordered out but had no vehicles to evacuate the hundreds of patients in their care. After two days of waiting in the cold with no electricity, help finally came....

Activists seek to curtail restraining students

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tens of thousands of students, most of them disabled, are strapped down or physically restrained in school, and disability advocates hope that a new Education Department report detailing the practice of "seclusion and restraint" will spur federal action to end it....
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US preparing to restart military aid to Yemen

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Pentagon is planning to restart programs that would fund military training and equipment in Yemen, nearly a year after they were shut down because of escalating chaos in the embattled country....
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US officials: Syrian regime holding under fire

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Top U.S. officials all the way up to President Barack Obama are predicting the Syrian regime's days are numbered, but recent U.S. intelligence reports suggest that the Syrian leader commands a formidable army that is unlikely to turn on him, an inner circle that has stayed loyal and a Syrian elite that still supports his rule....
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Missing for weeks, hiker found alive in NM forest

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Snuggling in a blue sleeping bag, Margaret Page and her cat survived 3 1/2 weeks in a rugged New Mexico national forest, even though temperatures dropped below freezing nearly every night....
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Missing for weeks, hiker found alive in NM forest

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Snuggling in a blue sleeping bag, Margaret Page and her cat survived 3 1/2 weeks in a rugged New Mexico national forest, even though temperatures dropped below freezing nearly every night....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Pakistan's top court targets army

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan's powerful military establishment is under rare scrutiny from the country's top court, which after a gap of 16 years has opened an investigation into allegations the army funneled money to politicians to influence elections....

Obama: Election is chance to break stalemate

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
CLEVELAND (AP) -- President Barack Obama said November's election will give voters the chance to break a stalemate about America's direction, declaring Thursday in a campaign speech in battleground Ohio that he and Republican Mitt Romney offer "two fundamentally different views" about how to grow the economy and create jobs....

Obama honors veterans during Memorial Day weekend

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to veterans during Memorial Day weekend, honoring those willing to sacrifice their lives for their country....

Obama returns amid foreign, economic uncertainties

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama returned from Afghanistan to the uncertainty of election year politics and the complications of foreign policy Wednesday after traveling halfway around the world on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death....

Obama pushes Congress to help states hire teachers

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama wants Congress to help states rehire teachers and act on a key part of last year's jobs bill. He says the last thing the U.S. needs is to have fewer teachers in our schools....
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Obama accuses Republicans of 'madness' in Maine

AP - Politics - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- President Barack Obama accused Republicans of clinging to economic policies that preceded the Great Depression and the more recent economic downturn, accusing his rivals of showing signs of "madness."...

Obama honors veterans during Memorial Day weekend

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to veterans during Memorial Day weekend, honoring those willing to sacrifice their lives for their country....
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Protesters gather in Moscow for opposition rally

AP - World News - Fri, 2024-11-29 01:44
MOSCOW (AP) -- Up to 10,000 protesters flocked to a central Moscow avenue Saturday to demand Vladimir Putin's resignation and protest electoral fraud....
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