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Your guide to the budget deal compromise

NBCNews.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
By Tom Curry, National Affairs Writer, NBC News. Budget fights in Washington are rarely simple or without rancor. Some conservative groups have already begun attacking the compromise deal announced Tuesday, lobbing complaints Republican House ...
All-out war breaks out in GOP over budget pact
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Mandela lies in state: Thousands more queue to see 'Madiba'

BBC News - ‎9 minutes ago‎
Mourners in South Africa are in long queues to view the body of ex-President Nelson Mandela for a second day. Thousands of people filed past Mr Mandela's body, which was lying in state at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, on Wednesday.
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American University: campus on lockdown, police checking report of a man with ...

Seattle Post Intelligencer - ‎10 hours ago‎
Page 1 of 1. WASHINGTON (AP) - American University: campus on lockdown, police checking report of a man with gun on campus. Printable Version.
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Missouri Executes Allen Nicklasson, Who Was Convicted in Killing of Good ...

ABC News - ‎7 hours ago‎
Missouri executes Allen Nicklasson, who was convicted in killing of good Samaritan in 1994. Join the Discussion. You are using an outdated version of Internet Explorer.
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Thai protesters cut off power to prime minister's offices, demand police leave ...

The Globe and Mail - ‎3 hours ago‎
Anti-government protesters cut off electricity to the prime minister's office compound on Thursday and demanded that police abandon the premises, piling pressure on the government amid a political crisis that has dragged on for weeks.
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Colorado school drops sexual harassment label on kissing boy,

Washington Times - ‎33 minutes ago‎
A 6-year-old Colorado boy has won a reprieve from his sexual harassment label, after school officials decided his hand-kiss of a girl who was his classmate doesn't merit the stiff penalty after all.
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Hawaii health official killed in plane crash

Reuters - ‎24 minutes ago‎
Kauai, Hawaii Dec 12 (Reuters) - A senior state health official was killed in a plane crash off the Hawaiian island of Molokai on Wednesday afternoon, officials and local media reported.
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UPDATE 1-Blast near US embassy in Kabul was accident, Afghan official says

Reuters - ‎3 hours ago‎
(Adds quote from official saying blast was accidental). KABUL Dec 12 (Reuters) - An accidental detonation of explosives stored in an Afghan facility beside the U.S.
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Bangladesh Islamist leader loses execution appeal

BBC News - ‎32 minutes ago‎
The Supreme Court in Bangladesh has upheld the death sentence of an Islamist opposition leader found guilty of crimes against humanity during the country's 1971 war of independence from Pakistan.
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Nevada Family of 6 Survives in Snow by Warming Rocks

fox8.com - ‎Dec 10, 2013‎
(CNN) - A family of six survived two days in wintry Nevada mountains by starting a fire and then bringing warm rocks into their overturned Jeep, preventing frostbite to the couple and four small children, local residents said Tuesday.
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California man faces revenge porn charges

STLtoday.com - ‎13 hours ago‎
A San Diego man has been charged with operating a website that let people anonymously post explicit photographs of others so that he could extort hundreds of dollars from those whose privacy was breached.
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Health coverage disparities emerging among states

Minneapolis Star Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
Dec. 11, 2013: Caroline Ramirez, left, and Sam Martinez, right, use computers at a San Antonio public library to access the Affordable Health Care Act website.
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NBA: Doc Rivers wins in return to Boston

Alameda Times-Star - ‎21 minutes ago‎
Clippers 96, Celtics 88: Jamal Crawford hit a pair of 3-pointers 23 seconds apart to help Los Angeles pull away in the last three minutes, and former Celtics coach Doc Rivers won his first game back in Boston.
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Putin Says Russia Shouldn't Revise Economic Priorities

Wall Street Journal - ‎51 minutes ago‎
MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin in his state-of-the-nation address Thursday acknowledged that a downturn in the country's economy was based on internal factors, but insisted the government shouldn't cut spending.
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Johnny Cash Album 'Out Among the Stars' To Be Released in March

Radio.com News - ‎Dec 10, 2013‎
Ten years after Johnny Cash's death, new music continues to be released. On March 25, 2014, Cash's estate will drop Out Among the Stars.
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Champions League group stages: 10 things we learned

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎54 minutes ago‎
Arsenal really can make an impact this year. There was a certain sense of deja-vu in how Arsenal wasted the opportunity to win their group, but there were encouraging signs even in losing and beating both Borussia Dortmund and Napoli.

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