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Files suggest elder Obama forced to leave Harvard
By News on Apr 29, 2011
BOSTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's father was forced to leave Harvard University before completing his Ph.D. in economics because the school was concerned about his personal life and finances, according to newly public immigration records....
Syrian protesters defy Assad government; 42 killed
By News on Apr 29, 2011
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BEIRUT (AP) -- Thousands of defiant Syrians chanting "We are not afraid!" were met by security forces firing bullets and tear gas Friday in a crackdown on nationwide protests that left 42 people dead - many of them villagers trying to break an army blockade of the southern city where the six-week uprising began....Obama pledges help for illegal immigrant grads
By News on Apr 29, 2011
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MIAMI (AP) -- Stepping up his demand to change the nation's immigration laws, President Barack Obama on Friday promised graduates at a vast, multicultural community college that he'll keep working to help students not legally in the U.S. to become American citizens....GOP presidential hopefuls make case in NH
By News on Apr 29, 2011
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- With Republican activists saying they finally feel the 2012 presidential contest is under way, five potential GOP candidates used one stage in New Hampshire Friday to chastise President Barack Obama and call for lower taxes and less regulation....
NASA delays space shuttle Endeavour's last launch
By News on Apr 29, 2011
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- NASA has called off Friday's launch of space shuttle Endeavour because of a heater failure....