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‘Dramatic’ decision promised in talks JERUSALEM – Israel will make “dramatic decisions” to reach a final peace agreement that will end the conflict with the Palestinians, Israel’s...

Iran Foreign Ministry to handle nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s Western-educated foreign minister will take the lead in nuclear talks with world powers, an Iranian diplomat said Tuesday, in a sign the Islamic Republic may seek a les...

White House studies cutting aid to Egypt

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration, undertaking a major review of U.S. relations with Egypt, edged closer to a decision Tuesday about curtailing some of America’s $1.5 billion in annual a...

Ex-Pakistani leader faces murder charges

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan – In an unprecedented ruling that tests the military’s aura of inviolability, a court indicted former president and army chief Pervez Musharraf Tuesday on murder charges...

States predict more insurance customers

WASHINGTON — Estimates from 19 states operating health insurance exchanges to help the uninsured find coverage show that at least 8.5 million will use the exchanges to buy insurance, a USA T...

Benghazi aftershocks affecting U.S. policy in Egypt

WASHINGTON – The specter of Benghazi is affecting U.S. policy in coup-wracked Egypt. The attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi that killed the American ambassador and left thre...

Islamists on defensive throughout Middle East

The backlash against Muslim Brotherhood rule in Egypt comes as secular forces across the Middle East are rising up in opposition to political Islam. Divisions reach from top leaders to the s...

House chairman rejects 'special' citizenship path

VERONA, Va. – The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee on Monday rejected the idea of giving immigrants in the U.S. illegally a special pathway to citizenship, and said the House must c...

Kidnap suspect leaves money to victim’s family

SAN DIEGO – A man who died in a shootout with FBI agents after kidnapping a 16-year-old girl and killing her mother and brother named a member of the victims’ family as his life insurance b...

Judge bars most motive evidence in Fort Hood trial

Associated Press FORT HOOD, Texas – A military judge blocked several key pieces of evidence Monday that prosecutors said would explain the mindset of the soldier accused in the 20...

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Prosecutors urging 60 years for Manning FORT MEADE, Md. – Army Pfc. Bradley Manning should spend 60 years in prison because he betrayed the U.S. by giving classified material ...

Court: Mubarak may be freed soon

CAIRO – A court ruling Monday raised the possibility of jailed ex-president Hosni Mubarak walking free soon, a move that would fuel the unrest roiling the country after the autocratic leade...
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