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Status update: Facebook to go public, raise $5B
By News on Feb 1, 2012
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard University....Panetta: US combat in Afghanistan to end next year
By News on Feb 1, 2012
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta laid out the administration's most explicit portrayal of the U.S. drawdown in Afghanistan, saying Wednesday that U.S. and other international forces in Afghanistan expect to end their combat role in 2013 and continue a training and advisory role with Afghan forces through 2014....
Gingrich looks for a bright side in Fla. defeat
By News on Feb 1, 2012
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RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is trying to put a positive spin on his defeat in Florida's primary as he looks to the Nevada caucuses to yet again reset the volatile GOP race....Westward, Ho: Romney, GOP rivals now spreading out
By News on Feb 1, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Republican presidential campaign rolled westward Wednesday, Mitt Romney riding herd after his Florida primary victory, Newt Gingrich looking for a new stake and a top party leader insisting the long trail won't necessarily hurt the GOP in the race against President Barack Obama....Snyder questions approach of fellow GOP governors
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday questioned the approach of his fellow GOP governors in the upper Midwest, saying in an interview with The Associated Press that their efforts to push divisive legislation may make governing more difficult in the long run....