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Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level on Tuesday, an acceleration of its nuclear program that was followed by a U.S. threat of a "significant regime of sanctions."
Full Story published 2/9/2010 1:49 PM
The world's tallest skyscraper has unexpectedly closed to the public a month after its lavish opening, disappointing tourists headed for the observation deck and casting doubt over plans to welcome its first permanent occupants in the coming weeks.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
The death of the father of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan was ruled a homicide Tuesday when an autopsy showed he died of a heart rhythm problem after a fight with his son in which he suffered a neck injury so severe it damaged his windpipe.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 2:21 PM
Appealing for bipartisanship in a town where it's hard to find, President Barack Obama sat down with Democrats and Republicans Tuesday to spur cooperation on job creation, deficit reduction and health care overhaul.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 2:10 PM
Avalanches roared down a mountain pass north of Afghanistan's capital, killing at least 28 people and leaving hundreds more stranded in their vehicles on snow-blocked roads, officials said Tuesday.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 7:44 AM
The United Nations warned Monday that it will cut off shipments of free medicine to Haitian hospitals that charge patients, saying it had learned some are levying fees for drugs.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
Iran pressed ahead with plans that will increase its ability to make nuclear weapons as it formally informed the U.N. nuclear agency of its intention to enrich uranium to higher levels.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
Could this turn into something more than political theater? President Barack Obama's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later this month, has the makings of an entertaining exchange.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
A federal official says a fire that destroyed a church last week was the eighth case of arson against a house of worship in Texas this year.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
Authorities launched a criminal investigation Monday into the cause of an explosion that killed five people at a power plant under construction, saying they couldn't rule out negligence.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security conducted a threat assessment of local pro- and anti-abortion rights activists before an expected rally last year, even though they did not pose a threat to national security.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
Mexican federal police arrested two suspected gang leaders Monday, delivering another big blow to a brutal drug cartel that terrorized the border city of Tijuana for several years.
Full Story published 2/9/2010 12:00 AM
2/8/2010
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- » Space shuttle blasts off on 13-day mission
- » Blast at Conn. power plant kills at least 5
- » Buffalo man accused of imprisoning teen
- » In Haiti, Americans says they had papers
- » Iran moves closer to nuke warhead capacity
- » Officers to retrieve Edwards sex tape
- » GOP cool to two-party health talks
- » Fuel leaks at Ind. railyard
- » Do child porn victims deserve restitution?
- » North Korea threatens South Korea
2/7/2010
- » 'Snowmageddon' blankets Mid-Atlantic
- » Haitian lawyer for jailed missionaries fired
- » Whalers, activists clash again
- » Palin says Obama policies short-lived
- » Law barring lies about medals is tested
- » Obama seeks to rally glum Dems
- » Internet rape case jolts Wyoming city
- » Two planes collide in Colorado; 3 die
2/6/2010
- » Blizzard batters Mid-Atlantic region
- » Twin blasts kill 40 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
- » Teen shot at Ala. middle school dies
- » U.S. intercepts suspected smuggling boat
- » Haitians begin to return to unprepared capital
- » Sweat lodge employees granted immunity
- » Tritium may be leaking from nuke plant pipe
- » Man arrested after disrobing at airport
- » Charges to be filed in Jackson's death
- » Afghan police patrol kills 7 civilians
- » American missionary freed by North Korea
2/5/2010
- » Judge demands Edwards' 'personal' video
- » Latvian ghost town auctioned off
- » Emails suggest Palin hubby helped run Ala.
- » Details released in fatal shark attack
- » After 22 years, family finds slain sister
- » Brown's independence could face test
- » Alaska OKs some exotic cats; bars chimps, sloths
- » U.S. cities clamp down on bikini baristas
- » Americans charged in Haiti with kidnapping
- » Official: Airline bomb suspect flips on cleric
- » Records: Palin cabins not in tax assessments
- » Jackson's doctor negotiates surrender
- » N. Korea to free detained U.S. missionary
- » Obama: Health care overhaul may die
- » Mid-Atlantic shuts down ahead of snow
- » Wis. Senate candidate didn't pay taxes
- » Couple accused of abduction seek visits
- » Trial of man accused of tossing boy ending
- » Judge mulls sanctions against AZ sheriff
- » L.A. mayor orders 1,000 layoffs
- » DNA exonerates N.Y. man of 1976 rape
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2/4/2010
- » Attorney: Baptists charged in child case
- » Pandas leave D.C., Atlanta for new homes
- » Hubble sees Pluto changing color
- » Jackson's doc is talking surrender
- » Obama aunt makes 2nd bid for U.S. stay
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- » Speaker charged in sweat lodge deaths
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- » Ice from airplane crashes into Nevada home
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- » Brown takes over Kennedy's Senate seat
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2/3/2010
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- » Issue of gays in military splits the ranks
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