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2013/05/21 09:51

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How the French economy compares to Germany's, UK's

In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kidsIn tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside a suburban Oklahoma City church, listening...

2013/05/21 09:51

More questions as IRS scandal widens

White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler. File photo: AP Washington - Two senior White House aides knew weeks ago that a probe of the Internal Revenue Service had found that the US tax agency had...

2013/05/21 08:49

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Charles Krauthammer: GOP should let facts dictate...

WASHINGTON — Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-Contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don’t know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only...

2013/05/21 08:27

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Justice Department affidavit labels Fox News jour...

A Fox News correspondent was accused in a Justice Department affidavit of being a possible criminal "co-conspirator" for his alleged role in publishing sensitive security information -- in a leak case...

2013/05/21 08:17

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Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Musl...

US President Obama shakes hands with Myanmar's President Sein in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington - Source: Reuters President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar to halt...

2013/05/21 08:16

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Leaks turn to deluge for reeling White House

The wheels came off the Obama administration yesterday. We learned of a startling assault on freedom of the press by the Department of Justice, following the revelation last week of the unprecedented...

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2013/05/21 07:20

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Former IRS head Shulman to give first public test...

Former U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Douglas Shulman speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office in Washington in this October 8, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Hyungwon...

2013/05/21 05:56

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China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected

The June 7-8 meeting at a retreat southeast of Los Angeles, announced Monday by the White House, underlines the importance of the relationship between the countries as they work out ways for the...

2013/05/21 05:39

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Levy: The White House: Tippity tap, shuffle, slid...

With three major scandals hitting Washington all at once, it looks like a bad week for the president, but a good week for conservative pundits who will have no trouble finding a topic. The Benghazi...

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2013/05/21 05:35

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Doyle McManus: The second-term scandal plague

What is it about presidents’ second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But...

2013/05/21 04:27

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Obama to visit three African nations

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will start a week-long visit to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in late June, the White House said on Monday. During his...

2013/05/21 03:38

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More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told

FILE - In this May 10, 2006 file photo, then-federal prosecutor, now White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler is seen in Houston. It might have seemed a no-win situation to the White House: either keep...

2013/05/21 03:16

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Obama Sets Meeting With China’s Xi for Next Month

President Barack Obama, turning the U.S. strategic focus to Asia, will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in California next month. The series of meetings over a day-and-a-half on June 7 and 8...

2013/05/21 00:46

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Iraq PM to alter security strategy as violence ra...

BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki announced an overhaul of Iraq’s security strategy Monday as a fresh surge of violence killed dozens of civilians and police officers, bringing the month’s toll...

2013/05/21 00:46

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IRS protests planned Tuesday as hearing looms

Across the country, members of the political movement plan to hold noontime street protests today as part of a backlash against the Internal Revenue Service’s targeted delay of applications from...

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