Monday, February 08, 2010 04:25 PM EST
Pennsylvania Democrat Rep. John Murtha, an outspoken critic of the Iraq war who in 2006 accused U.S. Marines of killing "innocent [Iraqi] civilians in cold blood," died Monday aged 77.
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Monday, February 08, 2010 04:01 AM EST
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has succeeded in keeping the alumni association of Neumann University from offering discounted circus tickets to its members.
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Monday, February 08, 2010 04:00 AM EST
Six years after Ukraine turned away from Russia and towards the West, the strategically-located country has swung the other way, narrowly electing as president the same Moscow-backed politician whose attempts to rig the last election triggered the "orange revolution."
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Monday, February 08, 2010 04:00 AM EST
Kicking off what promises to be a significant week in Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday ordered the head of the national nuclear agency to begin boosting uranium enrichment to new levels.
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Monday, February 08, 2010 12:18 PM EST
Abortion-rights advocates have been unable to halt the "Choose Life" license plates in nearly two-dozen states, so now they're working to balance the bumper debate.
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Monday, February 08, 2010 11:33 AM EST
Republicans gave a chilly reception Monday to President Barack Obama's invitation to discuss health care in a bipartisan, televised setting later this month, part of the White House effort to revive the stalled legislation.
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