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Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving AFP/File - US President Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at in Shanghai, on November 16. President … WASHINGTON (AFP)...

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...debate on healthcare reform to proceed, moving Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid closer to the 60 votes he needs to overcome Republican opposition. Nelson said he is still uncertain...

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INDIANAPOLIS -- LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. James also had nine rebounds and...

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NOBLESVILLE, Ind. -- Sarah Palin apologized Friday to hundreds of Noblesville supporters who were left without a signed copy of her new book after waiting in line for hours. The former...

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...chat animatedly to Borat, or punch him for being a pushy interloper? Are George W Bush and Bill Clinton icily polite, or do they go for a beer together? Do all the Tina Turners hit...

In this article: George W Bush, Bono, James Gandolfini, Silver, Sarah Palin, Bill Clinton, Jack Nicholson, and Sean Connery

...web guru Andrew Breitbart launched a campaign Thursday night against U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Either investigate ACORN or Breitbart will release damning tapes of...

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...has the City in its sights and that MrBarnier's (pictured) appointment would help Paris's cause. Gordon Brown was accused yesterday of failing to protect the British national interest...

In this article: Tories, Gordon Brown, Michel Barnier, France, William Hague, Nicolas Sarkozy, UK, EU, and London

...be out of it. He is doing a lot of good things; he is up and happy." Although Mr Blair is said to believe he has "one more big job" in him, friends denied he would seek a role at another...

In this article: Tony Blair, Europe, Anthony Seldon, EU, Democracy, Climate change, Prospect magazine, World Bank, and United Nations

...interpretation of elections routinely offered by pro-choicers). There's a great example today. Paul Krugman attributes the troubles of the Democrats to their insufficient toughness on...

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...of Afghan leadership, and has conveyed to the corruption-tainted government of President Hamid Karzai, who was sworn in for a second term on Thursday, that the US military presence must...

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