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DALLAS – A rare, 165-year-old map of Texas that has been in the same family for generations is expected to sell for more than $150,000 at an auction. The 1849 document, considered...

DATE: Mar 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Columbia, capital of S.C., recalls civil-rights past

City played role in campaign for equality

DATE: Mar 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Under pressure, Obama vows to examine deportations

Associated Press WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s new promise to seek ways to ease his administration’s rate of deportations aims to mollify angry immigrant advocates but car...

DATE: Mar 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

West readies sanctions on Russia after Crimea vote

LONDON – The top diplomats for Russia and the U.S. voiced pessimism Friday about negotiating an immediate end to the crisis in Ukraine, whose strategic Crimea region is voting this weekend a...

DATE: Mar 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Malaysia denies jet was transmitting data

SEPANG, Malaysia – The focus of the search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner shifted westward Thursday, toward the vastness of the Indian Ocean, as Malaysian authorities denied a vari...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Former rebel chief wins presidency SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador – El Salvador’s electoral court on Thursday declared leftist candidate Salvador Sanchez Ceren the winner of the tight ...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Egypt crackdown crippling Gaza economy

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Gaza’s Hamas rulers have been hit by the worst economic crisis since seizing the territory seven years ago and face growing discontent, even among core supporters, be...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Jobless benefits deal possible

WASHINGTON – Bipartisan Senate bargainers ended a long-running election-season standoff and struck a compromise renewing expired jobless benefits for five months for more than 2 million Amer...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nuke crew woes grow worse

WASHINGTON – Failings exposed last spring at a U.S. nuclear missile base, reflecting what one officer called “rot” in the ranks, were worse than originally reported, according to Air Force d...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

BP gets OK to work for government again WASHINGTON – The oil company behind the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history can once again perform work for the federal government....

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Kerry warns Russia of U.S. response if Crimea is annexed

WASHINGTON – Secretary of State John Kerry is warning Russia that it will face an immediate, “very serious series” of steps from the United States and Europe if it annexes Ukraine’s strategi...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Chances for prosecution unclear in CIA-Senate spat

WASHINGTON – A fight between the Senate and the CIA over whether crimes were committed in the handling of sensitive classified material appears unlikely to be resolved in the courts, legal e...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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