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AP sources: Significant progress in debt talks
By News on Jul 31, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Officials say the White House and Republican leaders in Congress are making significant progress toward a last-minute agreement to avoid a default threatened for next week....Reid: 'No progress' toward debt deal
By News on Jul 30, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says there's no deal to break the debt impasse in Congress and no weekend progress has been made as a default deadline approaches....Perry backs a constitutional limit on marriage
By News on Jul 30, 2011
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Saturday he supports a federal limit on gay marriage and thinks a creator put life on Earth....Late stab at debt-limit deal to avert US default
By News on Jul 30, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- After weeks of intense partisanship, the White House and congressional leaders made a desperate, last-minute stab at compromise Saturday to avoid a government default threatened for early next week. "There is very little time," declared President Barack Obama....US review finds Iraq deadlier now than a year ago
By News on Jul 30, 2011
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BAGHDAD (AP) -- Frequent bombings, assassinations and a resurgence in violence by Shiite militias have made Iraq more dangerous now than it was just a year ago, a U.S. government watchdog concludes in a report released Saturday....