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Boehner says debt deal will be 2 parts
By News on Jul 24, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Speaker John Boehner says he's working to get out a two-part plan to raise the nation's debt limit, but he can't say whether it will include Democratic support....
WH: Any deal must extend debt limit into 2013
By News on Jul 24, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's chief of staff says the president will veto any last-minute debt package from Congress unless it extends the nation's borrowing limit into 2013....Norway suspect wanted European anti-Muslim crusade
By News on Jul 24, 2011
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OSLO, Norway (AP) -- The man blamed for attacks on Norway's government headquarters and a youth retreat that left at least 93 dead said he was motivated by a desire to bring about a revolution in Norwegian society, his lawyer said Sunday....Geithner: Officials seeking debt deal by afternoon
By News on Jul 24, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (GYT'-nur) says congressional leaders are putting together a framework for raising the nation's debt limit with a goal of announcing a deal before Asian markets open Sunday afternoon....
NKorean official to go to US for nuclear talks
By News on Jul 24, 2011
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BALI, Indonesia (AP) -- A senior North Korean minister will visit the United States this week to discuss the possible resumption of long-stalled international negotiations on ending Pyongyang's nuclear programs, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday....