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Papers debate using Doonesbury abortion law strips

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Universal Press Syndicate will offer replacement Doonesbury comic strips next week to newspapers that don't want to run a series focusing on a Texas law that requires women to have an ultrasound before getting an abortion, officials said Friday....
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2 hostages in Nigeria lived final days in squalor

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) -- The two hostages from Italy and Britain found dead during a botched rescue operation spent their final days living in bare squalor under the watchful eye of their alleged al-Qaida-linked captors, drinking water drawn from an underground tank and possibly enduring bouts of malaria and other illnesses....

US: Diplomacy with NKorea won't hurt SKorea ties

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
NEW YORK (AP) -- The United States said Friday it won't let the recent progress in its nuclear diplomacy with North Korea affect its close relations with key ally South Korea....

Pakistan appoints new spy chief

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan appointed a new head of intelligence on Friday, injecting some uncertainty in America's dealings with an agency crucial to its hopes of negotiating a peace deal with the Afghan Taliban and keeping pressure on al-Qaida....

In US election year, Palestinians sidelined

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- President Barack Obama has told the Palestinians to sit tight during a U.S. election year, while holding out the promise of a serious push for Palestinian statehood if he wins a second term, the Palestinian foreign minister said Friday....

Britain awash in gloom as London Olympics approach

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
LONDON (AP) -- With less than five months until the games begin, England's mood is about as gray and gloomy as a rainy day along the River Thames....

Romney used private email accounts as governor

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Documents obtained by The Associated Press show that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and some of his top aides used private email accounts to conduct state business at times when Romney was governor of Massachusetts....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Romney's evangelical problem on display in South

AP - Politics - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
Mitt Romney's weak appeal so far with white evangelicals will be in the forefront as the GOP presidential primaries move into Southern states where most Republicans are born-again Christians....

Obamas visit historic church near White House

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama attended service at a historic church that is steps away from the White House and often frequented by sitting presidents....
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Palestinian prisoners agree to end hunger strike

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners agreed to halt a weekslong hunger strike on Monday in exchange for promises of better conditions, ending a standoff that left several participants clinging to life and drew thousands of Palestinians to the streets in shows of solidarity....

Lawyer: Prosecute Rush Limbaugh for defamation

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- A high-profile attorney is calling for Rush Limbaugh to be prosecuted on a defamation charge, saying an obscure Florida law can be used to punish him for calling a college student a "slut" and a "prostitute" on the air....
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Anti-Kony video campaign draws criticism in Uganda

AP - World News - Thu, 2024-11-28 20:03
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- The wildly successful viral video campaign to raise global awareness of a brutal Central Africa rebel leader is attracting criticism from Ugandans, some who said Friday that the 30-minute video misrepresents the complicated history of Africa's longest-running conflict....
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