1. A proposal to repeal the military's don't ask, don't tell policy on gays in the military is set to be introduced in Congress today. Gay rights groups are urging quick congressional approval. A vote could come as early as Thursday. 2. The prosecuti

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President Obama says Washington feels as broken now as the day he took office in 2009. NPR's Allison Keyes reports the president's comments come as polls show him to be in a tight race with his Republican opponent. President Obama says he won't criti

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

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Hello!Im Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And here is a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The 700-billion-dollar federal bailout plan has failed in the House. The vote was 228 to 205 against. There wont be a revote today. The pro

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Study Finds Little Short-Term Threat from US Foreign Fighters United States citizens who joined extremist groups fighting in Syria and Iraq appear to present little immediate threat to Americans or U.S. territory. A new study found that the same is t

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1. In a stunning admission , this former American teacher says he was with JonBenet Ramsey when she died. John Karr says he loves the six-year-old beauty pageant contestant and says her death was an a

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1. Iran has reportedly taken a big step toward having nuclear capabilities. Its nuclear chief said today Iranian scientists produced 110 tons of uranium gas. The UN has ordered Iran to stop all uraniu

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This is AP news minute. 1. The attorney for president Trump's former national security advisor says retired general Michael Flynn is willing to speak to the committee investigating Russia's election meddling. However, the attorney says Flynn wants im

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Defense attorneys for former Liberian president Charles Taylor say testimony from prosecution witnesses is tainted by cash payments from a special fund provided by the United States. Mr. Taylor's war crimes trial is drawing to a close after more than

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Its been a while since weve heard from our space-travelling canine character, Astropup. He returns in this two part adventure in which we discover what happened to his comrade, the Parrot Major when he was put on trial for disobeying orders. And some

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Hope you're having a great day, I'm Nicole Lapin, at the CNN Center in Atlanta, here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The economic movers and shakers in the Bush Administration plan to shake up the US financial system in ways we haven'

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US Embassy Bombing Suspects on Trial in Kenya Cathy Majtenyi The trial of three Kenyan men suspected of plotting to blow up a hotel and shoot down an Israeli jetliner in Mombasa and bomb the U.S. emba

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Gary Thomas The first court-martial in the Iraqi prison abuse scandal is set to open Wednesday. A U.S. Army soldier will be tried by a military court in Baghdad. According to the U.S. Army's investiga

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Palestinian Leader Faces Internal Challenges 巴勒斯坦领导人面临国内挑战 Mahmoud Abbas has been leading the Palestinian Authority for nine months, following his election as president in Ja

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Cambodian Tribunal Could Be Delayed Eric Unmacht Phnom Penh 14 Aug 2001 15:09 UTC Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen says a soon to be created 1)genocide tribunal must operate under Cambodian laws and s

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Starting this month, square dancers in Beijing could risk legal repercussions if they are deemed to be disturbing the peace, Chinanews.com reported. 据中新网报道,从本月开始,北京跳广场舞的人们如果被认定为扰乱治安,则有

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Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is due to go on trial on 11 charges including genocide(种族灭绝), war crimes and crimes against humanity. Mr Karadzic denies the charges, which relate to the Bosnian war of the 1990s. The 64-year-old was

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CAIRO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Nine tourists from China's Hong Kong were killed in a balloon crash Tuesday morning in Egypt's Luxor governorate, a local health official told Xinhua. Eighteen tourists, including nine from Hong Kong, four Japanese, two Bri

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But we must pause, says the honorable gentleman. 我们必须暂停,那位尊敬的绅士说。 What! must the bowels of Great Britain be torn out, her best blood spilt, her treasures wasted, that you may make an experiment? 何其乃尔!难道大不

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1. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili says he has signed a ceasefire agreement with Russia. But he didn't appear enthusiastic about it. He says it protects the former Soviet Republic's interests despite concessions to Moscow. 2. The kidnapping s

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