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Bombs kill 52 in Iraq; militants enter university BAGHDAD – A series of car bombs exploded across Iraq’s capital Saturday night, killing at least 52 people in a day of violence th...

DATE: Jun 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

How sweet it is ... to be Ukraine’s president

‘The Chocolate King’ lays out goals in inaugural address

DATE: Jun 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

More doctors leaning toward Democrats

CHICAGO – Once strongly aligned with the GOP, American physicians are leaning more left, an analysis of campaign contributions over two decades shows. The first rigorous look at d...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

VA head vows to protect whisteblowers in agency

SAN ANTONIO – Investigators said they are examining allegations that supervisors in the veterans’ health system retaliated against 37 employees who complained about practices such as months-...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ike’s granddaughter thanks vets

WASHINGTON – The granddaughter of General Dwight D. Eisenhower thanked those who carried out the D-Day invasion, telling them during a 70th anniversary commemoration Friday at the nation’s W...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Job growth remains strong for 4th month WASHINGTON – U.S. employers added 217,000 jobs in May, a substantial gain for a fourth straight month, fueling hopes the economy will accel...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World recalls ‘longest day’

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France – Gone are the screaming shells, seasick soldiers and bloodied waters of 1944. On Friday, a sun-splattered Normandy celebrated peace, with silent salutes, tears an...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Putin calls for Ukraine cease-fire

OUISTREHAM, France – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday spoke face-to-face with Ukraine’s incoming president about ending the violence in the former Soviet state, a diplomatic turnin...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Afghan candidate escapes assassination KABUL, Afghanistan – The front-runner for the Afghan presidency narrowly escaped assassination Friday when two bombs struck his convoy as ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. D-Day vets honor fallen comrades

Associated Press VIERVILLE-SUR-MER, France – Veterans from the U.S. 29th Infantry Division returned to the shores of Omaha Beach at dawn Friday after 70 years – this time the stor...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. employers add 217,000 jobs; rate stays at 6.3 percent

WASHINGTON – U.S. employers added 217,000 jobs in May, a substantial gain for a fourth straight month, fueling hopes that the economy will accelerate after a grim start to the year. ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama, Cameron lay down new markers for Putin

BRUSSELS – President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron laid down new markers for Russia on Thursday, giving Moscow a month to meet their conditions in Ukraine or face fur...

DATE: Jun 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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