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US official: Al-Qaida's No. 2 killed in Pakistan
By News on Aug 27, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Al-Qaida's second-in-command, Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, has been killed in Pakistan, delivering another big blow to a terrorist group that the U.S. believes to be on the verge of defeat, a senior Obama administration official said Saturday....
Obama visits FEMA command center for storm update
By News on Aug 27, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama visited the Federal Emergency Management Agency's command center on Saturday as Hurricane Irene began making its way up the East Coast, and 6,500 American troops were told to be ready in case they are needed for relief work....Pentagon: 6,500 troops on notice for storm help
By News on Aug 27, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is telling 6,500 active duty troops to be ready in case there's an order for them to help with Hurricane Irene relief work....AP-GfK Poll: Obama faces trouble with key voters
By News on Aug 27, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Whites and women are a re-election problem for President Barack Obama. Younger voters and liberals, too, but to a lesser extent....