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AP sources: Obama ends gays in military ban
By News on Jul 22, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has formally repealed the ban on gays serving openly in the military....
Bomb tears through government HQ in Oslo; 2 dead
By News on Jul 22, 2011
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OSLO, Norway (AP) -- A powerful bomb tore into the heart of Norway on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring 15 as it ripped open buildings including the prime minister's office. It was the deadliest bombing since World War II in Oslo, normally associated with the Nobel Peace Prize that is awarded there....Senate holds off on pressing Plan B on debt limit
By News on Jul 22, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate's top Democrat is holding off on pressing ahead with a backup plan to avoid a government default....
Senate rejects House GOP budget-cutting plan
By News on Jul 22, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate on Friday firmly rejected a House Republican bill to slash spending and require a balanced-budget amendment, leaving unresolved with just days to go the urgent issue of increasing the nation's borrowing powers....Explosion damages government HQ in Oslo
By News on Jul 22, 2011
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OSLO, Norway (AP) -- A loud explosion shattered windows Friday at the government headquarters in Oslo which includes the prime minister's office, injuring several people....