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Iran hard-liners, reformists trading threats
Rival camps within Iran's corridors of power intensified their threats against each other Friday, signaling potentially dangerous...
Chronicle 8.15.09 4:00 AM
Hamas forces, Islamic radicals battle - 13 dead
Islamic radicals from an al Qaeda-inspired group battled Hamas security in the Gaza Strip on Friday in shootouts that killed at least...
Chronicle 8.15.09 4:00 AM
Public sentiment solidly against BART strike
In a state where the unemployment rate tops 10 percent, BART workers who expect public support for their planned strike Monday against...
Chronicle 8.15.09 4:00 AM
Obama giving health care critics upper hand
A president famous for his campaign skills has let the opposition define the debate on health care reform, the central issue of his...
Chronicle 8.14.09 4:00 AM
Observers see fraud flourish before Afghan vote
Voting observers expect fraud during next week's Afghan presidential election and warn that cheating will most likely take place at...
Chronicle 8.14.09 4:00 AM
North Korea frees South Korean worker
A 44-year-old South Korean worker held in North Korea since March was released Thursday after a visit to Pyongyang by a prominent...
Chronicle 8.14.09 4:00 AM
IOU era ends in September, controller says
California can finally stop issuing IOUs on Sept. 4 and end a "shameful chapter in the state's history," state Controller John Chiang...
Chronicle 8.14.09 4:00 AM
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Sympathy for BART workers? Nope -- anger is more like it
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Walkway welds spark Dublin delays
The opening of the $80 million West Dublin BART Station has been put on hold...
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- Richmond bridge killings suspect: 'I'm guilty'
