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Where do things stand at Guantánamo? Six basic questions answered.
President Obama this week pledged to “reengage” with Congress to find a way to close the terror detention camp at the Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, naval base. The renewed focus comes as 100 of the 166 detainees are reported to be engaged in a hunger strike. Here is a brief look at where things stand now.
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The 25 best movie musicals of all time
The American Film Institute picks the best song-and-dance stories ever put on film.
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10 best books of April, according to Amazon's editors
What are the best titles to check out this month? Here are Amazon's picks.
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'West by West': 20 stories from Jerry West's autobiography
Basketball great Jerry West's autobiography is rife with revelations about the legend.
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Top 10 richest Americans
The 100 richest people in the world gained $241 billion in net worth last year, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index. Americans dominated the list, occupying five of the top 10 spots. This countdown of the top 10 wealthiest Americans features a casino mogul, software tycoons, and a lot of Wal-Mart money.
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RNC slams Obama for romantic date with Michelle in New York
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Obamas head to New York - no aerial tour of Statue of Liberty planned
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Horizon highlights – DIY edition
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Opinion: What will America stand for in 2050?
The US should think long and hard about the high number of Latino immigrants.
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Sotomayor opponents in weak field position so far
Obama's high-court pick is no 'stealth candidate.' She has made some 450 judicial decisions. What's more, she has not been shy about expressing her opinions publicly.
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Obama picks first Hispanic Supreme Court justice
In nominating Sonia Sotomayor, the president cited both her judicial experience and her compelling personal story.
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New York plot shows 'bunches of guys' can become terrorists in post-9/11 world
Organized groups are still the main threat, but homegrown jihadists can be very dangerous, too.
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New York terror plotters wanted to 'do jihad'
Four men were arrested in New York Wednesday night after plotting to blow up two synagogues in the Bronx and shoot down military airplanes.
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Nope, Dick Cheney didn't change his mind...
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Alleged terror plot disrupted by New York officials, FBI
Four men planned attacks against Jewish and military targets, according to authorities.
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A prayer for the homeless
A Christian Science perspective.
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Court ruling could protect top Bush officials from terror lawsuits
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a suit holding FBI Director Robert Mueller and former Attorney General John Ashcroft responsible for wrongful detention of Muslims after 9/11.
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Today's news stories: Tamil Tigers, Supreme Court, NRA, Netanyahu
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New GI Bill too popular for the Pentagon's own good?
Veterans are rushing to take advantage of the comprehensive education benefits, raising the question of whether the bill will hurt retention.
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A Homemade Life
A young blogger offers a soulful collection of essays about the bonds created when we share meals.
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Aide resigns over Air Force One fiasco -- Biden not involved
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Mayor Bloomberg on Air Force One fiasco: Fughedaboutit...
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Elephant Reflections
A glimpse inside the world of the earth’s most massive creatures.
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White House won't release Air Force One photos
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Obama as bookseller in chief
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Experimental geography as art
Traditional geography meets politics – plus multimedia and performance art.
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Oops... Vice President "Buden" travels to "Wilimington"
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Somali pirates nabbed trying to attack French Navy - by accident
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Air Force One fiasco -- Obama demands review
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President Obama's news conference -- full text
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