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Elizabeth Edwards gravely ill with cancer
By News on Dec 6, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Elizabeth Edwards is gravely ill and doctors have told her she only has a few weeks to live, according to a family friend who is among those who have gathered with Edwards at her North Carolina home....Obama warns of new 'Sputnik moment' for America
By News on Dec 6, 2010
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama warned Monday the United States faces a new "Sputnik moment" in an increasingly one-world economy and said it must move dramatically to hold its place as global leader....SKorea starts naval firing drills amid tension
By News on Dec 6, 2010
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korean troops pushed ahead with naval firing drills Monday, a day after North Korea warned such exercises would aggravate already high tensions between the rivals following the North's deadly shelling last month of a front-line South Korean island....Iran talks: Strong rhetoric, low expectations
By News on Dec 6, 2010
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GENEVA (AP) -- Iran and six world powers are heading into negotiations about the country's nuclear program Monday with low expectations, at odds on what to talk about and with tensions high over the assassination of one of Tehran's most prominent scientists....GOP, Dems nearing deal on taxes, jobless benefits
By News on Dec 6, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- An outline of a bipartisan economic package is emerging that would temporarily extend the Bush-era tax rates for all taxpayers, while extending jobless benefits for millions of Americans....