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GOP sees recruitment problems in key states
DES MOINES, Iowa — Republicans are struggling to recruit strong U.S. Senate candidates in states where the party has the best chances to reclaim the majority in Washington. It’s a potentially tr...
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Russia caught bomb suspect on wiretap
WASHINGTON — Russian authorities secretly recorded a telephone conversation in 2011 in which one of the Boston bombing suspects vaguely discussed jihad with his mother, officials said Saturday, day...
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New England keeps its stride after 2 tragedies
BOSTON — They are six small states, settled before the nation’s birth, wedged between New York, Canada and the Atlantic Ocean: New England. The region is uniquely defined by its compact geograph...
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Investigators push ahead in Boston
BOSTON — With the Boston marathon bombing suspect in a prison hospital, investigators are pushing forward in the U.S. and abroad to piece together the myriad details of a plot that killed three peo...
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Associated Press James Everett Dutschke, 41, works on his minivan in his driveway in Tupelo, Miss., on Friday. FBI spokeswoman Deborah Madden says Dutschke was arrested Saturday at his Tupelo home. U.S. Attorney Felicia C. Adams and Daniel McMullen, the FBI agent in charge in Mississippi, announced later Saturday that the suspect has been charged with making and possessing ricin in the investigation into poison-laced letters sent to President Barack Obama, Sen. Roger Wicker and judge Sadie Holland.
Man charged in suspicious letters case
BRANDON, Miss. — A Mississippi man was charged Saturday with making and possessing ricin for use as a weapon as part of the investigation into poison-laced letters sent to President Barack Obama an...
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Obama’s jest covers changes in 2nd term
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is joking about a radical second-term shakeup, shifting from “strapping young Socialist” to retiree golfer and sporting bangs like first lady Michelle’s. Obam...
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6 months after Sandy, thousands remain homeless in Northeast
MANTOLOKING, N.J. — The 9-year-old girl who got New Jersey’s tough-guy governor to shed a tear as he comforted her after her home was destroyed is bummed because she now lives far from her best fri...
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Air Force secretary stepping down after 5 years
WASHINGTON — Air Force Secretary Michael Donley will step down after a five-year tenure during which he improved the service’s handling of nuclear materials, but had to deal with scandals surroundi...
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Red line: Obama cautious on Syria chemical weapons
WASHINGTON — Proceeding cautiously, President Barack Obama insisted on Friday that any use of chemical weapons by Syria would change his “calculus” about U.S. military involvement in the 2-year-old...
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Man named in ricin case goes into hiding
SALTILLO, Miss. — A Mississippi man whose home and business were searched as part of an investigation into poisoned letters sent to the president and others has dropped out of sight in order to esc...
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