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Oregon bomb-plot suspect wanted 'spectacular show'
AP – 20 mins ago

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PORTLAND, Ore. - A Somali-born teenager plotted "a spectacular show" of terrorism for months, saying he didn't mind that children would die if he bombed a crowded Christmas tree-lighting ceremony, according to a law-enforcement official and court documents. Full Story »
US and South Korea push ahead with war games
AP – Sat Nov 27, 11:22 am ET

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YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - The United States and South Korea prepared for war games Sunday as South Koreans demanded vengeance over a deadly North Korean artillery bombardment that has raised fears of more clashes between the bitter rivals. Full Story »
Deal on Ireland's euro85B bailout could come Sunday
AP – 2 hrs 21 mins ago

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DUBLIN - An Irish government minister said Saturday he expects an agreement within the next 24 hours on an EU-IMF bailout loan for Ireland worth approximately euro85 billion ($115 billion), but he rejected reports that the aid could come with a punitively high interest rate. Full Story »
How Congress' tax-cut decision may affect economy
AP – 1 hr 1 min ago

WASHINGTON - How Congress' tax-cut decision may affect economy Full Story »
Black Friday retail sales edge up 0.3 percent
AP – 50 mins ago

NEW YORK - Shoppers crowded stores on Black Friday but spent only a little more than last year on the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, data released Saturday shows. Full Story »
Cargo plane crashes into Pakistani housing complex
AP – 21 mins ago

KARACHI, Pakistan - A cargo plane crashed into a housing complex in Pakistan's largest city soon after takeoff Sunday, setting off a huge blaze. The aircraft had eight crew on board, the civil aviation authority said, Full Story »
Troops buck historical trend by saying gays OK
AP – 2 hrs 25 mins ago

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WASHINGTON - When a majority of troops told the Pentagon this summer they didn't care if gays were allowed to serve openly in the military, it was in sharp contrast to the time when America's fighting forces voiced bitter opposition to accepting racial minorities and women in the services. Full Story »
One scientist's hobby: recreating the ice age
AP – 2 hrs 23 mins ago

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CHERSKY, Russia - Wild horses have returned to northern Siberia. So have musk oxen, hairy beasts that once shared this icy land with woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats. Moose and reindeer are here, and may one day be joined by Canadian bison and deer. Full Story »
Through the past, darkly: The '60s at 50, blurred
AP – 2 hrs 7 mins ago

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BETHEL, N.Y. - His overalls are weathered. His white beard is grown out to aging-hippie perfection. The tattoos on his arms tell the story of a moment from the summer of 1969 that has passed into legend — three days of peace and music that became a doorway to defining an era. Full Story »
Buckeyes make it 7 in a row over U-M, 37-7
AP – 11 mins ago

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - In the 107 editions of the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry, things have never been this bad for the Wolverines. Full Story »