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 The New York Times
Doctors Differ on Argentine President's Recovery
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — As President Cristina Fernandez recovers from surgery to relieve pressure on her brain, surgeons are offering widely different views on how long it might be for her to retake... (photo: AP / DyN, Pablo Molina)
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 The New York Times
No Physicist Is an Island
LOS ANGELES — THE physicist Richard Feynman liked to gripe about what he called “Alfred Nobel’s Other Mistake.” The first mistake was the invention of dynamite. The second was creating the Nobel... (photo: AP / Denis Balibouse)
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 Reuters
Obama says Republicans must end 'threats' on fiscal impasse
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama refused to give ground in a fiscal confrontation with Republicans on Tuesday, saying he would negotiate on budget issues... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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 BBC News
Why did Nelson Mandela thank Glasgow?
Three years after his release from almost three decades in prison, Nelson Mandela went to Glasgow to thank the city for its support in the fight against apartheid in his... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)
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 Penn Live
Central Pennsylvania's fallen in Afghanistan and Iraq: updated
An Army Ranger from Carlisle in his fourth deployment was killed Sunday in Afghanistan while aiding a fellow wounded Ranger. Sgt. Patrick C. Hawkins, 25, who was assigned... (photo: USAF / Ben Bloker)
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 The Japan News
Price drops as debt-limit deadlock pushes U.S. closer to default
Bloomberg NEW YORK (Bloomberg)—West Texas Intermediate crude dropped as the United States neared a breach of the debt ceiling and production from the Gulf of Mexico... (photo: USAF / John Bainter)
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 National Journal
Chuck Hagel Names Special Envoy to Close Guantanamo Bay
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has picked Paul Lewis, a former House Armed Services Committee lawyer, as special envoy for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention... (photo: US Army / Timothy Hale)
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