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2013/05/25 13:44

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Wash. bridge collapse points to bigger problems t...

McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON The collapse of an interstate-highway bridge in Washington state brings new attention to the limits of the country’s infrastructure, especially older structures that...

2013/05/25 13:44

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2013/05/24 21:20

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Israel, in reassessment, thinks Syria’s Bashar As...

JERUSALEM — Israel has reversed its assessment about the staying power of Syrian President Bashar Assad and now thinks he’ll remain in control of at least part of his country for some time to come – a...

2013/05/24 18:59

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Despite word of split over al Qaida, Nusra Front ...

BAGHDAD — Jabhat al Nusra, the al Qaida-allied Syrian rebel group that’s also known as the Nusra Front, remains integral to efforts to topple the government of President Bashar Assad despite reported...

2013/05/24 13:53

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Alaska Rep. Don Young, gone hunting in Africa, mi...

WASHINGTON — When a key House of Representatives panel took up a bill this week that would require annual lease sales and streamline permitting in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, home state...

2013/05/24 12:44

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Obama speech suggests possible expansion of drone...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday defended his administration’s use of drone strikes to kill terrorists as effective, lawful and “heavily constrained,” but he also appeared to be laying...

2013/05/24 08:31

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Director labors eight years to get ‘Epic’ on the ...

Director labors eight years to get ‘Epic’ on the screen ROGER MOORE, McClatchy-Tribune News Service Publication: The Day All those years since "Ice Age" and "Robots," you'd figure Chris Wedge had...

2013/05/24 05:32

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Recent releases: 'The Hangover Part III,' 'Star T...

ALSO NEW THIS WEEK �The Hangover Part III�★★ Slow, sentimental and somewhat sedated, the third �Hangover� movie isn�t so much exhausted by outrageous �Oh no, they didn�t!� ideas as it is spent of...

2013/05/24 04:44

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‘Fast & Furious 6’ Going nowhere fast

McClatchy Newspapers Bad movies are rarely as much fun as these “Fast and the Furious” pictures. And make no mistake about it — they’re bad. They stick to a rigid formula of hot cars, street races...

2013/05/24 04:44

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‘Epic’ doesn’t live up to its title

McClatchy Newspapers Derivative as all get out and plainly concocted by a committee, “Epic” is a children’s animated film that is more entertaining and emotional than it has any right to...

2013/05/24 01:50

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Kylie plays fame game for art

Pop princess Kylie Minogue won't be doing a bottom imprint or hand imprint in a Hollywood-style Melbourne Arts Walk outside the Arts Centre but she has donated $25,000 to sponsor a plaque that is...

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2013/05/23 23:34

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ISTANBUL: Syria’s exile opposition opens conferen...

ISTANBUL -- Syria’s political opposition met Thursday in Istanbul to elect new leadership, choose a government-in-exile and deliberate on a negotiating stance for peace talks, but it hit a...

2013/05/23 19:53

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Obama administration targets reporters in crackdo...

WASHINGTON — First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, reports that the department had...

2013/05/23 19:34

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Syrian refugee exodus to Jordan has slowed to tri...

BAGHDAD -- The flow of refugees crossing from Syria into Jordan has all but stopped in the last six days amid heavy fighting in the area and claims by Syrians that Jordanian border guards are...

2013/05/23 16:58

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A year later, U.S. trade with Colombia grows whil...

WASHINGTON — At the Colombian Embassy in Washington, Ambassador Carlos Urrutia says there’s no doubt that his country’s trade deal with the U.S. has paid off: Colombian businesses are sending more...

2013/05/23 14:01

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Graduation tickets hot commodity online

Every year, high school graduation day creates angst for parents or students deciding which relatives will get the limited number of graduation day tickets offered to high school seniors across...

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