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| | AP - Greece: Bill for new austerity measures submitted to parliament after Cabinet meeting. > more |
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| 10/02/2012
Bombings, bombardments kill across Syria(Reuters)
| | Reuters - Bomb attacks killed at least 28 people in Syria's second city Aleppo on Friday, while Homs endured another day of shelling and a firefight broke out in Damascus, the nearest violence to the centre of the capital in an 11-month uprising. > more |
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Egypt's military warns of plots on eve of strike(AP)
| |  AP - Egypt's military rulers warned Friday that the country faces conspiracies that seek to topple the state and spread chaos, in a message intended to undermine activists who plan to mark the anniversary of President Hosni Mubarak's overthrow with anti-army protests.
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Norway mass killer faces 24-hour psychiatric watch(Reuters)
| | Reuters - Anders Behring Breivik, an anti-immigration militant who killed 77 people in a Norwegian bomb-and-gun massacre last July, is to undergo psychiatric observation 24 hours a day for up to four weeks as he prepares for his April criminal trial. > more |
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| 10/02/2012
Florida offers look at problems with education law(AP)
| |  AP - Yet when it comes to the federal No Child Left Behind law, the school hasn't lived up to expectations. Last year, 79 percent of students had to be at grade level in reading and 80 percent in math. Overall, the students exceeded those goals. But two groups— English language learners and the economically disadvantaged— did not.
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Social worker recounts minutes before Powell fire(AP)
| |  AP - Josh Powell told his 7-year-old son he had a"surprise"for him moments before attacking and killing him and his 5-year-old brother, according to the state social worker who was supposed to supervise a visit between Powell and his sons.
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Groups demand new probe into Marine photo(AP)
| |  AP - A leading Jewish organization and others outraged by a photo showing Marine snipers in Afghanistan posing with a logo resembling a notorious Nazi symbol are demanding President Barack Obama order an investigation and hold the troops accountable.
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Students, teachers adjust as LA school reopens(AP)
| |  AP - Some students wrote farewell letters to their former teachers. Even though it was the middle of the school year to them, it was the first day for the new staff of an elementary school where every worker was replaced following the arrests of two longtime teachers on lewdness charges.
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| 10/02/2012
Pa. judge to consider Sandusky jury, bail issues(AP)
| |  AP - State prosecutors don't want the people who live near former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky in central Pennsylvania to sit as jurors in his pending child sex-abuse trial. On Friday, they will try to persuade a judge to fill the jury box with people from outside the State College area instead.
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British man wanted in'93 heist arrested in Mo.(AP)
| |  AP - After nearly two decades as a fugitive, a British man suspected of driving off with an armored car loaded with cash worth about$1.5 million has been captured in southwest Missouri, where he appeared in federal court wearing blue jeans and asking for a court-appointed defense attorney because he didn't have enough money to hire one.
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Women at war: Pentagon is easing its job limits(AP)
| |  AP - New orders from the Pentagon: The military on Thursday formally opened thousands of jobs to women in units that are closer to the front lines than ever before, reflecting what's already been going on as female American soldiers fight and die next to their male comrades.
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Biden says contraceptives fight can be worked out(Reuters)
| | Reuters - Vice President Joe Biden said on Thursday the White House was working to address concerns raised by the Catholic Church over a new rule on contraceptives, and he believed an escalating election-year battle over the issue would be resolved. > more |
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