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In tight race, Democrats debate passion versus practicality
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — With just two weeks to go before the first votes of the 2016 race for president, Democrats Hillary…
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Calls for boycott of Oscars grow over diversity of nominees
NEW YORK (AP) — Calls for a boycott of the Academy Awards are growing over the Oscars' second straight year of all-…
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Bush spars with Trump supporter over foreign policy
AMHERST, N.H. (AP) — A fiery Jeb Bush defended his foreign policy strategies Saturday in the face of criticism from a Donald…
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Bush calls for overhaul of nation’s education system
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush rolled out a broad education reform plan Monday that would shift power and…
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Judge: Tubal ligation violates Calif. hosptial’s religious freedom
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ordering a Catholic hospital in California to perform a tubal ligation sterilization procedure on a woman would violate its…
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As sanctions are lifted, America’s allies fear the worst
JERUSALEM (AP) — As the nuclear deal with Tehran goes into effect, many Middle Eastern countries fear a newly emboldened Iran, flush with…
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Conn.-based GE says it may move up to 500 US jobs overseas
Written by Stephen Singer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — General Electric Co. said Tuesday that it may move about 500 jobs overseas because Congress…
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Hingham man released in Iran travels back to Boston
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man who had been detained in an Iranian prison for 40 days and released Saturday has returned home. Family…
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Clinton, Sanders clash on guns, health care
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Turning up the heat, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled repeatedly in Sunday night's Democratic presidential…
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Clinton, Sanders may take gloves off in Sunday’s debate
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have been relatively civil so far during their months-long contest. But tensions…
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US, EU lift sanctions against Iran amid landmark nuke deal
VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. nuclear agency certified Saturday that Iran has met all of its commitments under last summer's…
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Taiwan elects 1st female president, rejects pro-China party
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan elected Tsai Ing-wen as its first female president Saturday, handing her pro-independence party its first majority…
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Jihadist hotel seizure ends in Burkina Faso leaving dozens dead
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The overnight seizure of a luxury hotel in Burkina Faso's capital by al-Qaida-linked extremists…
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Iran releases US journalist Rezaian, 3 others in swap
VIENNA (AP) — Iran will release four detained Americans in exchange for seven Iranians held or charged in the United States, U.S.…
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Marathon bomber denied new trial, ordered to pay victims $101M
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday rejected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's bid for a new trial and ordered…
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Guy dons wig, dress to pose as woman in now ex-official’s photo op
CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) — A city official who wanted to include an elderly woman in a photo op about a snow shoveling…
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Islamic State uses human shields to slow Iraqi assault
RAMADI, Iraq (AP) — Six times in the past harrowing month, Um Omar and her family got a knock on the door of…
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New Yorkers blast Cruz comments on ‘New York values’
NEW YORK (AP) — When Ted Cruz sneered at what he called Donald Trump's "New York values" in the…
