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| NATO shifts to help an elusive Afghanistan peace |
CHICAGO (AP) -- President Barack Obama and NATO allies declared Sunday that the end of the long and unpopular Afghanistan war is in sight even as they struggled to hold their fighting force together in the face of dwindling patience and shaky unity....
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| Gunbattle in Beirut amid fears of Syria spillover |
BEIRUT (AP) -- Gunmen fired rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns early Monday in intense street battles in the Lebanese capital, wounding six people as fears mounted that the conflict in neighboring Syria was bleeding across the border....
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| Convicted Lockerbie bomber dies of cancer in Libya |
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- He was the embodiment of one of modern Libya's darkest chapters - a man synonymous with horrifying scenes of wreckage, broken families and a plane that fell out of the sky a generation ago. His name, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, was little known compared to the single word that his deeds represented: Lockerbie....
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| Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62 |
LONDON (AP) -- Robin Gibb, a founding member of the Bee Gees who helped propel the group to international stardom, has died. He was 62....
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| New 1940 US census records show black undercount |
NEW YORK (AP) -- It was on the streets of her Harlem neighborhood in the 1940s that teenager Althea Gibson began working on the tennis skills that would take her all the way to winning Wimbledon....
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| Tropical Storm Alberto hovers off SC coast |
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner....
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