May 19, 2013
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Army general defers plea at hearing on sex charges
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — An Army general brought back from Afghanistan to face court-martial on a series of sexual misconduct charges deferred entering a plea Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, who...
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Associated Press Sen. Bob Corker (left), R-Tenn., and Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., leave a news conference Dec. 28 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Corker will be the top Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee in the 113th Congress.
Foreign policy in Congress sees time of change
WASHINGTON — A harrowing nighttime flight over the African jungle and a wild search for a rebel leader helped forge a relationship between Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and Republican Rep. Ed Royce,...
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Inauguration Quotes
n “Our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it.” —President Barack Obama, during his second inaugural address. n “It’s going to take some giv...
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Associated Press President Barack Obama delivers his Inaugural address at the ceremonial swearing-in Monday at the U.S. Capitol during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington. Obama called for compromise and unity for his second term.
Obama calls for unity
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama never mentioned the words Democrat or Republican, yet his second inaugural address was a decidedly political speech. The president was careful not to make his...
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Associated Press President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk down Pennsylvania Avenue on Monday in Washington during the Inaugural Parade after his ceremonial swearing-in on Capitol Hill during the 57th Presidential Inauguration.
Obama takes oath 2nd time
WASHINGTON — Turning the page on years of war and recession, President Barack Obama summoned a divided nation Monday to act with “passion and dedication” to broaden equality and prosperity at home,...
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High school grad rate highest since ’76
WASHINGTON — The nation’s high school graduation rate is the highest since 1976, but more than a fifth of students are still failing to get their diploma in four years, the Education Department sai...
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Associated Press President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama gesture, as daughters Malia (second from left) and Sasha sit in the Presidential box Monday on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington. With Obama's second term, Sasha and Malia will hit their teenage milestones in the White House.
Obama girls to hit teenage milestones in White House
WASHINGTON — That’s how it goes with kids. You hardly notice how fast they’re growing up, then suddenly big sis is nearly as tall as Mom and the little one is a tween, gently sassing Dad. On the...
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Associated Press Thousands take part in a march honoring Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday in San Antonio. People around the country honored King on the day of President Barack Obama's inauguration.
Nation honors King with celebrations
ATLANTA — Commemorative events for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. slid seamlessly into celebrations of the swearing-in Monday of the nation’s first black president, with many Americans moved by th...
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3 Americans die in attack, 7 survive
WASHINGTON — Three U.S. citizens were killed in last week’s hostage standoff at a natural gas complex in Algeria, while seven Americans made it out safely, Obama administration officials said Monda...
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New Mexico teen had homicidal, suicidal thoughts
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico teenager accused of fatally shooting his parents and three younger siblings told authorities he was annoyed with his mother and had been having homicidal and suic...
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