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As she leaves, Clinton sounds warning over Syria

YoopyaFebruary 1, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 1, 20130

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton issued a parting warning Thursday about Syria’s civil war, accusing Iran of playing an increasingly prominent...

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LA archbishop relieves retired cardinal of duties

YoopyaFebruary 1, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 1, 20130

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Retired Cardinal Roger Mahony, the former head of the nation’s largest Roman Catholic diocese, was stripped of his duties Thursday by...

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Negotiators talking to Ala. captor through pipe

YoopyaFebruary 1, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 1, 20130

MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — More than three days after he allegedly shot a school bus driver dead, grabbed a kindergartner and slipped into an...

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NYC’s landmark Grand Central Terminal turns 100

YoopyaFebruary 1, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 1, 20130

NEW YORK (AP) — Grand Central, once in danger of being demolished, is celebrating its 100th birthday with speeches, a brass band and a rollback...

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Fox’s Geraldo Rivera weighing US Senate run in NJ

YoopyaFebruary 1, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 1, 20130

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Geraldo Rivera, who hosts a weekend show on Fox News Channel, said Thursday he’s seriously thinking about running for U.S. Senate...

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Top U.S. firms open to voluntary cybersecurity rules: Senate

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2013

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 20130

(Reuters) – Many Fortune 500 companies support the creation of federal cybersecurity standards to protect them from Internet threats like hacking as long as they...

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New York Times ‘hit by hackers from China’

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2013

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 20130

Hackers from China have “persistently” infiltrated the New York Times for the last four months, the US paper says. It said the attacks coincided with its...

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Hagel to face grilling by Senate panel on Mideast, budget

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2013

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 20130

(Reuters) – Chuck Hagel will face tough questions on Pentagon spending cuts and U.S. relations with Israel and Iran on Thursday as he faces a deeply skeptical Senate panel...

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Obama guns and immigration agenda finds itself competing with economic contraction

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2013October 17, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2013October 17, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as President Barack Obama is pushing new initiatives on gun control and immigration, the gloomy old problem of a sluggish economy...

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Emotional gun hearing: Wounded Giffords says nation wants new curbs; NRA, some senators say no

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2013

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 20130

WASHINGTON (AP) — Severely wounded and still recovering, former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords begged lawmakers at an emotional hearing Wednesday to act quickly to curb firearms...