Barack Obama's US policy on Afghanistan has drifted, writers say - CNN International

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Barack Obama's US policy on Afghanistan has drifted, writers say CNN International (CNN) -- US President Barack Obama has waited too long to address the instability in Afghanistan, putting at risk the efforts to stabilize the troubled country, a pair of authors said Monday. Historian Simon Schama and journalist George Packer told ... The political stakes of Obama's Afghanistan war speech Christian Science Monitor Obama to detail big troop increase in Afghanistan The Associated Press Barack Obama to send two more brigades to Afghanistan guardian.co.uk The Press Association -Los Angeles Times -Xinhua  »

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Dispatches on the Lakewood police shooting - Seattle Times

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Dispatches on the Lakewood police shooting Seattle Times By Seattle Times staff Authorities are offering a $10000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person involved in this morning's fatal shooting, described as a black man who is between 5-feet-7-inches and 5-feet-10-inches t »

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Tiger now needs to face questions - San Francisco Chronicle

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Tiger now needs to face questions San Francisco Chronicle (11-28) 17:10 PST -- More than 13 years ago, in August 1996, Tiger Woods turned pro at a news conference in Milwaukee, armed with a phenomenal amateur record, lucrative endorsements and endless hype. He introduced himself to sports fans with two ... Woods shouldn't stay quiet long The Associated Press Tiger Woods, wife do not meet with accident investigators Los Angeles Times Come clean, Tiger Woods. It's not so bad Kansas City Star Us Magazine -9&10 News -Orlando Sentinel  »

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Photo shows Tareq and Michaele Salahi getting face time with President Obama - New York Daily News

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Photo shows Tareq and Michaele Salahi getting face time with President Obama New York Daily News Do you blame the Secret Service for  »

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Who Are the White House Party Crashers? - FOXNews

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Who Are the White House Party Crashers? FOXNews Tareq and Michaele Salahi have established themselves as high-profile fixtures in the Beltway social scene, but there appears to be another side to this couple that includes a warning to consumers by the Commonwealth of Virginia to beware of their ... Network Cameras Followed White House Crashers New York Times Party crashers recorded by Bravo crew at White House state dinner Politico Lawyer: Couple didn't 'crash' state dinner UPI.com WTVR -NECN -WREG  »

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UN officials call for intensified efforts to eliminate violence against women - Xinhua

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Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan - Reuters

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Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan Reuters WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he will announce his decision soon to send more US troops to Afghanistan in an effort to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war. ... More US troops to 'finish the job' in Afghanistan ABC Online Surge Targets Taliban Bastion W »

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The Other Senate Maverick - Wall Street Journal

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Health care fight swells lobbying - USA Today

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Health care fight swells lobbying USA Today WASHINGTON â€" Companies and groups hiring lobbying firms on health issues nearly doubled this year as special interests rushed to shape the massive revamp of the nation's health care system now in its final stretch before ... Senators voice optimism on public option Boston Globe For GOP, Health Is Only One Battle on Road to '10 Elections W »

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The Senate's Health-Care Act - Wall Street Journal

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A Slow Pace in the Senate, and Much Left to Do - New York Times

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A Slow Pace in the Senate, and Much Left to Do New York Times WASHINGTON â€" When Senator Harry Reid, the Democratic leader, heard a few weeks ago that the House took less than an hour to unanimously approve an unemployment bill that had languished for a month in the Senate, aides said he did not know ... Democrats likely have votes needed to move ahead on reform bill debate Washington Post Democrats Poised to Win Key Health Vote W »

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Drug resistant H1N1 found in US and UK - USA Today

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Drug resistant H1N1 found in US and UK USA Today Epidemic experts say they are investigating the apparent spread of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu virus among four patients at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, and five in a hospital in Wales. ... Tamiflu-resistant swine flu cluster reported in NC The Associated Press UPDATE 1-UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu Reuters Mutated Swine Flu Strains Block Drugs, Worsen Illness Bloomberg New York Daily News -CIDRAP -AFP  »

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Senate may take first health care vote Saturday - San Francisco Chronicle

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Senate may take first health care vote Saturday San Francisco Chronicle Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday that the first crucial vote on an $848 billion health care overhaul package would probably happen Saturday. That procedural vote will decide whether to bring that bill to the Senate floor and begin debate ... Senate confirms long-st »

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US Sen Reid Readies Health Bill For Saturday Vote - Wall Street Journal

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Senate Health Bill Said to Cost $849 Billion Over 10 Years - New York Times

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Senate Health Bill Said to Cost $849 Billion Over 10 Years New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, put forward his version of sweeping health care legislation on Wednesday, which a Senate aide said would cost $849 billion over 10 years. Mr. Reid promised that it would reduce the ... Senate healthcare bill hits Obama cost target Reuters Senate Democrats Health Care Bill Will Cost $849 Billion ABC News Senate health bottom line: $849 billion overhaul The Associated Press Bloomberg -MiamiHerald.com -CNNMoney.com  »

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Is Sarah Palin Newsweek cover sexist? Palin says yes. - Christian Science Monitor

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Is Sarah Palin Newsweek cover sexist? Palin says yes. Christian Science Monitor Maybe Sarah Palin should be pleased with Newsweek's cover shot. After  »

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Is Sarah Palin Newsweek cover sexist? Palin says yes. - Christian Science Monitor

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Is Sarah Palin Newsweek cover sexist? Palin says yes. Christian Science Monitor Maybe Sarah Palin should be pleased with Newsweek's cover shot. After  »

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Report: Mammograms may not be needed until age 50 - USA Today

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Report: Mammograms may not be needed until age 50 USA Today Most women don't need to get mammograms until they reach age 50, according to a controversial new report that recommends that far fewer women undergo the breast cancer screenings. For years, mammograms have been recommended ... In Reversal, Panel Urges Mammograms at 50, Not 40 New York Times Stop Annual Mammograms, Govt. Panel Tells Women Under 50 ABC News Panel: Screening Mammograms Should Start at 50 WebMD Reuters -U.S. News & World Report -Forbes  »

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Dems, GOP split on NY trials of alleged terrorists - The Associated Press

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Fort Hood deaths bring new scrutiny to Army - Houston Chronicle

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Fort Hood deaths bring new scrutiny to Army Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON â€" At a time when US Army troops are fighting two wars halfway around the globe, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan possessed  »

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Tangle of Clues About Suspect at Fort Hood - New York Times

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Tangle of Clues About Suspect at Fort Hood New York Times WASHINGTON â€" When Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan took his two handguns and headed for Fort Hood on Nov. 5, he left behind in his spartan apartment his new business cards. Now they are one more clue for investigators of the 13 ... Obama demands accountability if danger signs missed D »

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War Criminals or Common Thugs? Critics Question Obama's Recognition of Terror - FOXNews

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War Criminals or Common Thugs? Critics Question Obama's Recognition of Terror FOXNews President Obama was in Japan Friday as Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the self-proclaimed architect of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will stand trial in a federal civilian ... Lawmakers differ on Gitmo trial decision msnbc.com Trials of 9-11 suspects set for New York Kansas City Star Trial for 9/11 suspects stirs controversy NECN Christian Science Monitor -guardian.co.uk -TIME  »

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FBI: Hasan not involved in terrorist activities - Houston Chronicle

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FBI: Hasan not involved in terrorist activities Houston Chronicle AP News in Brief By GUILLEROM CONTRERAS Copyright 2009 San Antonio Express-News The FBI said today that it appears Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan acted alone in the Fort Hood shootings, and was not involved in terrorist activities when a joint terrorism task ... Obama Wants Probe of Hasan Intelligence W »

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Answers Sought in Deadly Fort Hood Assault - Voice of America

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Answers Sought in Deadly Fort Hood Assault Voice of America As the United States continues to mourn last week's deadly shooting rampage at a US Army base in Texas, Americans are grappling with disturbing and difficult questions. What provoked the assault that claimed 13 lives at Fort Hood? ... Hasan did not form »

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Answers Sought in Deadly Fort Hood Assault - Voice of America

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Answers Sought in Deadly Fort Hood Assault Voice of America As the United States continues to mourn last week's deadly shooting rampage at a US Army base in Texas, Americans are grappling with disturbing and difficult questions. What provoked the assault that claimed 13 lives at Fort Hood? ... Hasan did not form »

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