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<title><![CDATA[U.S. effort gets help]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[American and Afghan officials have begun helping a number of anti-Taliban militias that have independently taken up arms against insurgents in several parts of Afghanistan, prompting hopes of a large-scale tribal rebellion against the Taliban.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Health-care bill gets over Senate hurdle]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united last night to push historic health-care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Obama. There was not a vote to spare.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How terror suspects are tried draws fire]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The federal courts and military tribunals that will prosecute suspected terrorists vary sharply in their independence, public stature and use of evidence. But the Obama administration has so far offered no clear-cut rationale for how it chooses which system will try a detainee.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Health-care bills are compared side by side]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A comparison of the health-care bills before Congress:]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Elves are happy again after reversal of decision about letters to Santa Joy at North Pole]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Wide-eyed children around the world will be hearing from Santa's "elves" at the North Pole after all. During Christmas seasons for decades, these dedicated elves responded to thousands of letters addressed to "Santa Claus, North Pole."]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[International Briefs: Sri Lanka to free rest of refugees from war]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka will release next month the remaining 136,000 Tamil refugees still in the squalid and overrun government camps where they have been detained since the country's civil war ended six months ago, a top official said yesterday.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Italians arrest 2 in Mumbai attack]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Italian police arrested a Pakistani father and son yesterday who were accused of helping fund and providing logistical support for last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, authorities said.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tobacco Twist: Companies started selling 'pipe tobacco' to avoid big tax]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[With a simple marketing twist, tobacco companies are avoiding hundreds of millions of dollars a year in taxes by exploiting a loophole in President Obama's child-health law.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Panel inquiry looks at who saw Hasan's e-mail]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan and a radical Muslim cleric, and a key senator says there could be more communications that might have tipped off law-enforcement or military officials.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Statue of controversial judge gets an addition]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[More than 150 years after the U.S. Supreme Court issued the notorious Dred Scott decision affirming slavery, a Maryland city unveiled a plaque last week to educate visitors about the opinion and the local man who wrote it -- and to quell a local controversy.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gunfire bad for PTSD treatment, doctor says]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and war cries through the thin walls, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[CERN atom smasher successfully restarted]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Scientists are preparing the world's largest atom smasher to explore the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion machine after more than a year of repairs.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[At least 87 killed in blast in China mine; 66 trapped]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Rescuers working in cold and darkness tried to reach 66 people believed trapped a third of a mile underground after a huge gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in northern China yesterday, killing at least 87people.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Road to Despair: Developer hired to help build highway recalls the horrors of being kidnapped]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Khalid Khan stares down through the dusty window pane and across the rooftops of the capital and wonders if they really know where he lives.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pope offers assurance to Anglican archbishop]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury yesterday that he is still committed to building closer relations between Catholics and Anglicans.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Low U.S. funding faulted in lack of gifted programs Focus on low-performing kids partly to blame, report says]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[When Liz Fitzgerald realized that her son and daughter were forced to read books in math class while the other children caught up, she had them moved into gifted classes at their suburban Atlanta elementary school.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientist who put atom in focus dies]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Albert V. Crewe, the University of Chicago physicist who developed the high-resolution electron microscope that captured the first image of an individual atom, died on Wednesday at his home in the Lake Michigan community of Dune Acres, Ind. He was 82.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Walk in space isn't put on hold]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station yesterday.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hackers post e-mail from climate scientists]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Computer hackers have broken into a server at a well-respected climate-change research center in Britain and posted hundreds of private e-mails and documents online -- stoking debate over whether some scientists have overstated the case for man-made climate change.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[National Briefs: Jackson's single white glove sells for $350,000]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[Jackson's single white]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:05:04 EST]]></pubDate>
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