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FAA ends emergency order mandating flight reductions at 40 airports during government shutdown, officials say

Flight reductions at 40 airports mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration earlier this month are set to come to end tomorrow morning, according to a joint statement from United States ...
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GOP argument: Don't give President Obama a blank check

(CNN)-- A new Republican ad appears to suggest that Barack Obama has all but won the presidential race, an argument several vulnerable Senate Republicans may have to reluctantly embrace with only days ...
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Obama steps up call for health care reform

The struggle over health care reform intensified Thursday as President Obama sought to build on what administration officials hoped was new momentum generated by his prime-time address to Congress.
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Pro-Thaksin protesters demand Thai elections

Story Highlights Supporters of ex-Thai PM Thaksin demonstrate to push demand for elections 5,000 police officers guarded Government House to prevent protesters entering Thailand's recent woes date ...
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Protesters demand open presidential debates

Chanting and waving signs, a group of about 100 demonstrators marched in front of CNN Center Sunday, calling on the network to host open debates among several third-party presidential candidates. "You ...
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Suspect in custody in school hostage standoff, police say

A suspect was in custody and no one was hurt after a gunman held a principal hostage Tuesday at a school in Pine Plains, New York, a spokeswoman for the Dutchess County sheriff's office said. Earlier, ...
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Car bomb kills nine in Baghdad market

Two Iraqi soldiers killed by sniper fire in Mansour neighborhood, official says Armed men kill two Sons of Iraq members in Dora neighborhood BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)-- A parked car bomb detonated Sunday in ...
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Prosecutors seek 40 years for Khmer Rouge jail chief

Prosecutors in the trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief asked a U.N.-backed Cambodian court Wednesday to sentence the man to 40 years in prison for his role in the torture and deaths of ...
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Gore returns to politics with PAC for 2002 races

Emerging from a self-imposed political exile, former Vice President Al Gore announced Thursday the creation of a political action committee designed to help elect Democratic candidates nationwide in ...
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U.S. to hold detainees at Guantanamo Bay

U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Thursday the United States plans to transfer the al Qaeda and Taliban prisoners it now holds to the U.S. naval base at the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo ...
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Arrest made in shooting of John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’

An arrest has been made in the shooting of former football coach John Beam, Oakland Police said in a statement Friday.
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Slave soldiers honored, called 'national treasures'

It marked the first time in history the U.S. Army recognized 350 soldiers held as slaves inside Nazi Germany. The men were beaten, starved and forced to work in tunnels at Berga an der Elster where ...