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GOP co-chair: Debt talks a `roller coaster ride'
November 13, 2011 12:20 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican co-chair of a committee in charge of slashing the nation's deficit on Sunday called deliberations a "roller coaster ride" and gave no indication that a deal could be struck before the panel's Thanksgiving deadline. Texas Rep. Jeb Hensarling told CNN's "State of the Union"... more » -
Obama: Ferraro blazed trail for all Americans
March 26, 2011 2:58 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama calls Geraldine Ferraro a political trailblazer who broke down barriers for women and Americans of all backgrounds. Obama says his daughters - Sasha and Malia - will grow up in a more equal country because of Ferraro's career and her ideals. Ferraro... more » -
US begins assault against Libyan air defenses
March 19, 2011 4:18 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military has launched a missile attack against Libya's air defenses. A senior U.S. military official says the strike was aimed at sites along the Libyan coast. The missiles were launched from U.S. Navy vessels in the Mediterranean. The official says the assault would... more » -
FBI tipped off to investigate teenager in Christmas tree Bomb plot
November 27, 2010 2:46 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - A law enforcement official says federal agents began investigating the suspect in the Christmas tree bombing plot in Portland, Ore., after receiving a tip from someone who was concerned about the teenager. The official tells The Associated Press that Mohamed Osman Mohamud was acting on his... more »
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