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NORAD Intercepts 2 Aircraft Near Camp David

May 19
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Military aircraft have intercepted two small planes in restricted airspace around Camp David, where world leaders are gathering for an economic summit. (more…)

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3 charged with terror conspiracy ahead of NATO

May 19
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By SHANNON MCFARLAND, AP – 1 minute ago CHICAGO (AP) – Three men arrested earlier this week when police raided a Chicago apartment were being held Saturday on terrorism conspiracy charges, accused of trying to make Molotov cocktails ahead of the NATO (more…)

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Blind Chinese activist headed to US, closing nearly month long US-China

May 19
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A US official confirmed Saturday morning that blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his family are en route to the United States so he can pursue studies at an American university. (more…)

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With NATO summit, Chicago seeks to avoid repeat of 1968 riots

May 19
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Chicago has ramped up efforts to head off violence at the NATO summit, leading some protesters to say the city has been heavy-handed. (more…)

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House Republicans add gay marriage measure to defense bill

May 19
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The chamber passes the annual spending bill 200 to 120, including the provision that would ban same-sex ceremonies at military chapels. (more…)

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G8 leaders take up eurozone crisis

May 19
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By Alan Silverleib, CNN President Barack Obama greets Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti upon his arrival at Camp David in Maryland on Friday. (more…)

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G-8 leaders focus on European financial crisis

May 19
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CAMP DAVID, Md. (AP) – Drawn together in this serene mountain outpost, leaders of the major industrialized nations are prodding Germany to balance its push for European fiscal austerity with doses of stimulus spending to avoid an economic calamity that (more…)

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Recommended: Blind Chinese activist Chen set to leave for US

May 19
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In Behind the Wall, NBC News correspondents and producers examine events and trends in China, both big and small. Uncredited / AP In this photo released by the US Embassy Beijing Press Office, blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng sits in a chair at the US (more…)

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Feds Say Colorado Wildfire Started on Camp

May 19
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Hundreds of firefighters are battling a blaze fueled by warm, dry weather in northern Colorado that federal officials say started with a camp stove. (more…)

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Bush to return to White House for portrait event

May 19
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By KEN THOMAS AP WASHINGTON — Former President George W. Bush plans to return to the White House for the unveiling of his official portrait later this month, marking a rare visit by the two-term president who has largely shunned the spotlight since (more…)

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Motorola Mobility smartphones face US import ban

May 19
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SAN FRANCISCO – A US commission sided with Microsoft by moving to ban the import of Android-powered Motorola smartphones based on patent infringement complaints by the software colossus. (more…)

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Romney Supporters Hopeful About New Hampshire

May 19
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HILLSBOROUGH, NH – In the days and weeks after the 2008 election, it seemed as if President Obama had permanently yanked independent-minded New Hampshire out of the reach of Republicans. (more…)

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Pilot arrested at Buffalo airport with loaded gun in bag

May 19
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By Michael Winter, USA TODAY A Virginia-based Piedmont Airlines pilot was arrested today at the Buffalo airport for trying to bring a loaded .357 Magnum aboard a LaGuardia-bound flight. (more…)

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Court upholds constitutionality of Voting Rights Act

May 18
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By Melanie Eversley, USA TODAY The US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, has upheld the constitutionality of sections of the Voting Rights Act, after a challenge from Shelby County, Ala. (more…)

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Home of the Braves no more: Oregon bans Native American mascots

May 18
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By Kim Murphy SEATTLE — For years, Banks High School in Oregon has had its own local twist on the national anthem, signing off with Land of the free — and home of the Braves! (more…)

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Cache of evidence in shooting, still huge gaps

May 18
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By ALLEN G. BREED, AP – 1 minute ago ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Prosecutors in the Trayvon Martin case dumped a mountain of evidence on the public this week. (more…)

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New police documents back Zimmerman in killing of Martin

May 18
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By Donna Leinwand Leger and Oren Dorell, USA TODAY The case against George Zimmerman, the Florida man charged with murder for shooting and killing unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, is fraught with uncertainly as newly released police documents show (more…)

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House OKs $642 billion defense bill

May 18
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By DONNA CASSATA, AP – 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) – Ignoring a White House veto threat, the Republican-controlled House approved a $642 billion defense budget Friday that breaks a deficit-cutting deal with President Barack Obama and restricts his (more…)

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House passes defense bill; Approves indefinite detention of terror suspects

May 18
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(AP) WASHINGTON — The House on Friday endorsed the indefinite detention without trial of terrorist suspects, even for US citizens seized on American soil. (more…)

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Cash-strapped G8 looks to private sector in hunger fight (VIDEO)

May 18
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