Nation & World

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March 28, 2010

President announces 15 recess appointments

Republicans had opposed having union lawyer Craig Becker on the National Labor Relations Board.
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March 28, 2010

Palin to tea partiers: ‘Fire’ Senate leader

Her sentiments are cheered at a rally in the hometown of Harry Reid, who is fighting for re-election.
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March 28, 2010

Bias attack emboldens immigrants

When one of their own is killed, they break their silence about mistreatment in their New York village.
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March 28, 2010

Lawsuits strike at heart of group’s identity

Two former members of the church say workers are forced to put in 100-hour weeks for pennies.
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March 28, 2010

A win by Allawi’s secular coalition could curb Iran’s influence in Iraq

Analysis: Sunni Arabs welcome the Iraqiya party's showing in parliamentary elections.

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March 28, 2010

Kentucky Mennonite community labors through grief to bury family

Friends of the victims of a highway crash Friday that killed 11 carry on, readying funeral arrangements.
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March 27, 2010

Gas-powered clock leads phony products certified as Energy Star

A study requested by Sen. Susan Collins finds the federal program is vulnerable to abuse.
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March 27, 2010

GOP blocks bid to extend benefits for nation’s jobless

Senate Republicans blame Democrats for refusing to cut spending to pay for the $9 billion measure.
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March 27, 2010

Skirmish in Gaza kills two Israelis, Palestinian civilian

The fighting marks a shift after months of little confrontation and adds to peace-talk hurdles.
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March 27, 2010

Palin defends McCain’s conservative credentials

The former Alaska governor campaigns for the senator, saying he passes the Tea Party test.