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AP sources: Bachmann staff in New Hampshire quits
By News on Oct 21, 2011
EXETER, N.H. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is losing her New Hampshire staff. As many as five staffers formally left Bachmann's campaign this week, two people with direct knowledge of the situation said Friday. They requested anonymity because they were not authorized to disclose internal workings of the campaign....
Obama announces total Iraq troop withdrawal
By News on Oct 21, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama on Friday declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all American troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end....Official: Obama to announce Iraq troop withdrawal
By News on Oct 21, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A White House official says President Barack Obama will announce Friday that U.S. troops will be out of Iraq by the end of the year....Gadhafi's burial delayed for further investigation
By News on Oct 21, 2011
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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- The burial of slain leader Moammar Gadhafi has been delayed until the circumstances of his death can be further examined and a decision is made about where to bury the body, Libyan officials said Friday, as the U.N. human rights office called for an investigation into his death....US boosts pressure on Pakistan over terrorism
By News on Oct 21, 2011
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ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The Obama administration on Friday intensified pressure on Pakistan to do more to crack down on Islamist militants destabilizing Afghanistan, as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered a tough public message that extremists have been able to operate in and from Pakistan for too long....