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Militia movement revives across U.S.

A civil rights organization says it has identified at least 50 new right-wing militia groups that have formed within the last two years, in part coinciding with the advent of the Obama administration.

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Why We're Not 'Post-Racial'

Jesse Jackson versus Artur Davis. When Alabama Congressman Artur Davis voted against the health-care bill that passed the House earlier this month, he probably expected some grief from fellow Democrats. But he couldn't have...

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1st Senate Vote Looms on Health Legislation

Senators to cast crucial vote on Obama health legislation; GOP firmly opposed to reform effort By ERICA WERNER Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON November 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press 2 comments Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La.,...

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Congress has a role in investigating Fort Hood attack

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS are almost always right to try to shield a criminal investigation from outside interference. Public pretrial statements by witnesses, for example, could be used by others to shape their testimony;...

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Ashcroft: Tribunal right for terror trial

OVERLAND, Kan., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Former Attorney General John Ashcroft said Friday trying the alleged mastermind of the 2001 terrorist attacks in a U.S.civilian court risks national security. Ashcroft gave a news conference...

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Three Key Lessons from Obama's China Tour

President Obama's trip to China yielded precious little Chinese cooperation on the Administration's key concerns, ranging from currency issues to Iran. "I underlined to President Obama that given our differences in national...

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Prison holds promise for job-strapped town

Some may warn about detainee danger, but residents see jobs By Peter Slevin and Kari Lydersen Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November 21, 2009 CHICAGO -- On the edge of a cornfield 150 miles from Chicago lies a prison,...

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Congressman Urges America to Stop Complaining

A Democratic lawmaker has a message for Americans voicing concerns over rising unemployment, record federal deficits, the health care debate and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq: Stop complaining so much. And often, we respond...

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Ricky Dobbs and Navy football team worthy of salute

A player and team worthy of salute Navy quarterback Ricky Dobbs has amassed 22 touchdowns rushing, 1,549 yards total offense -- and immeasurable respect. (Gail Burton/associated Press) Saturday, November 21, 2009 Navy's Ricky...

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Worse Than You Think

Forbes Asia Magazine dated November 30, 2009 A look at how much of the $2.5 trillion the U.S. spends on health care goes down the drain. How much of the $2.5 trillion the U.S. spends on health care goes down the drain for tests...

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