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Documents add to evidence of Libya security fears

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 03:51 PM PDT

House Republicans release unclassified documents and photos that they say show the Obama administration rejected requests for more security before the Sept. 11 attack in Libya.House Republicans release unclassified documents and photos that they say show the Obama administration rejected requests for more security before the Sept. 11 attack in Libya.




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Posted: 19 Oct 2012 03:51 PM PDT

For Romney and Obama, early voting key campaign focus

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 12:19 PM PDT

Both President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney's campaign are working to bank as many early votes as they possibly can, using some states' options to cast a ballot before Nov. 6 to build an advantage headed into Election Day.Both President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney's campaign are working to bank as many early votes as they possibly can, using some states' options to cast a ballot before Nov. 6 to build an advantage headed into Election Day.




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Sandusky sex abuse victim: 'It is better to come forward'

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 12:56 PM PDT

Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was sentenced to at least 30 years in prison, effectively a life sentence, in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno's downfall.Known as "Victim 1," Aaron Fisher, 18, is identifying himself publicly in advance of his book, telling news outlets about the abuse he suffered from former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.




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WHO agency partners with soft drink, snack makers in obesity fight

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 09:57 AM PDT

To fight chronic ailments such as diabetes and heart disease in Mexico, the World Health Organization's regional office is partnering with the very companies whose sugary drinks and salty foods are linked to many of the maladies it's trying to prevent.To fight chronic ailments such as diabetes and heart disease in Mexico, the World Health Organization's regional office is partnering with the very companies whose sugary drinks and salty foods are linked to many of the maladies it's trying to prevent.




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Missing Oregon barista's cell phone found

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 02:24 PM PDT

The cell phone of a missing Oregon woman was recovered Friday, and police hope it will provide clues in the Starbucks barista's disappearance.The cell phone of a missing Oregon woman was recovered Friday, and police hope it will provide clues in the Starbucks barista's disappearance.




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Posted: 19 Oct 2012 02:24 PM PDT

Syrian opposition skeptical of 'feeble' ceasefire plan

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 03:21 PM PDT

United Nations peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi hopes to persuade Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to comply with a four-day truce during the Muslim holiday marking the Hajj, which begins Oct. 25, but many in the opposition remain skeptical about his plan.United Nations peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi hopes to persuade Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to comply with a four-day truce during the Muslim holiday marking the Hajj, which begins Oct. 25, but many in the opposition remain skeptical about his plan.




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Afghan woman beheaded for refusing to become prostitute

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 01:23 PM PDT

The decapitation of a young woman who resisted being forced into prostitution by her own family has led to the arrests of four Afghans, and shocked a country that has seen its share of violence over decades of war.

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Boxers, not briefs, says Abercrombie jet steward rules

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:24 AM PDT

The jet-setting eccentricities of Michael Jeffries have been laid bare in a discrimination lawsuit filing, exposing the Abercrombie & Fitch Co. CEO's exacting dress code for the flight attendant-slash-models that accompanied him on his Gulfstream jet.The jet-setting eccentricities of Michael Jeffries have been laid bare in a discrimination lawsuit filing, exposing the Abercrombie & Fitch Co. CEO's exacting dress code for the flight attendant-slash-models that accompanied him on his Gulfstream jet.




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Rolling Stones sell out two shows in 7 minutes

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:00 AM PDT

High traffic caused Ticketmaster to crash before the tickets had sold out, and resale websites were already listing tickets for as much as $20,050.High traffic caused Ticketmaster to crash before the tickets had sold out, and resale websites were already listing tickets for as much as $20,050.




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Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Woman rescued from tree on edge of cliff

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:25 AM PDT

Officials in western New York rescued an elderly woman they found clinging to a tree branch on the edge of a cliff over a creek Thursday.

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Judge: Zimmerman can see Trayvon school records

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:27 AM PDT

A judge says that attorneys for George Zimmerman can have access to the dead teen's school records and social media accounts.A judge says that attorneys for George Zimmerman can have access to the dead teen's school records and social media accounts.




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Greenest gas? Synthetic fuel made from air and water

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:33 AM PDT

A small British company has developed a way to create petrol from air and water, technology it hopes may one day contribute to large-scale production of green fuels.

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Gun industry thrives during Obama's term in office

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 08:09 AM PDT

President Barack Obama has presided over a heyday for the gun industry despite predictions by the National Rifle Association four years ago that he would be the "most anti-gun president in American history."President Barack Obama has presided over a heyday for the gun industry despite predictions by the National Rifle Association four years ago that he would be the "most anti-gun president in American history."




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Posted: 19 Oct 2012 08:09 AM PDT

Video: Disney introduces first Latina princess

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 06:56 AM PDT

Oct. 19: Princess Sofia will debut in a TV-movie followed by a show, but critics are saying she doesn't look very Latina. The TODAY anchors, along with comedian Finesse Mitchell, chat about it and other hot topics of the day. (Today Show)Princess Sofia will debut in a TV-movie followed by a show, but critics are saying she doesn't look very Latina. The TODAY anchors, along with comedian Finesse Mitchell, chat about it and other hot topics of the day. (TODAY)




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TV reporter keeps cool as roach crawls on him

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:57 AM PDT

Forget extreme weather. For NBC LA's Robert Kovacik, no hurricane or wildfire conditions were necessary for a truly unnerving piece of footage.Forget extreme weather. For NBC LA's Robert Kovacik, no hurricane or wildfire conditions were necessary for a truly unnerving piece of footage.




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Islamic group: No-fly list strands US man in Europe

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 10:28 AM PDT

A New York City man who traveled to Europe to visit relatives has been stranded there since Oct. 1, an advocacy group says, because his name allegedly appears on the no-fly list.A New York City man who traveled to Europe to visit relatives has been stranded there since Oct. 1, an advocacy group says, because his name allegedly appears on the no-fly list.




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