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15 promising nonfiction books for spring 2013
April showers bring May flowers. Here's some fresh non-fiction to check out this spring while you enjoy the new greenery.
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What type of worker are you?
It takes all kinds to make a workplace run smoothly. Where do you fit in?
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14 Republicans who might run in 2016
The GOP has a history of nominating people who have run before, which could give heart to some familiar faces. But there’s also a crop of young rising stars who could steal the show.
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'Zero Dark Thirty': Top 3 controversies from the Osama bin Laden film
"Zero Dark Thirty," which tells the story of the hunt and capture of Osama bin Laden, is already garnering critical accolades – and plenty of criticism, too. Here are the top three controversies currently surrounding the film.
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Six points where Mitt Romney and his economic advisers are mostly wrong
Mitt Romney’s economic plan is largely based on a whitepaper written by several “heavyweight” economists. The problem is, it's riddled with fundamental flaws. Here are six points where Mitt Romney and his economic advisers are mostly wrong about what ails the American economy and how to fix it.
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What is the ACORN controversy about?
Here are the basics about ACORN and about the videos that have put the organization in hot water.
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Tepid TV debate for Germany's top office declared a draw
'Yes, we yawn!' one local newspaper mocked Monday's mild face-off between Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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Iran nuclear proposal rejected as Russia dismisses sanctions
President Obama had hoped to pressure Iran by building international consensus on tougher sanctions.
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Truck bomb hits increasingly violent northern Iraq
The attack killed at least 19 people Thursday, two days after another bomb left three US soldiers dead. Insurgents may be moving north as coalition forces push them out elsewhere.
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US: Iran may have fuel for crude nuclear weapon
The news comes ahead of a Sept. 23 deadline set by the US for Iran to agree to talks.
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Sarah Palin wades back into the 'death panel' debate
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Cass Sunstein latest target for the anti-‘czar’ bunch
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Mitchell meets with Israelis as settlement issue looms
The US Mideast envoy called the meeting "good" but didn't say whether he discussed a settlement freeze, which Palestinians have called a prerequisite to peace talks.
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Fraud complaints balloon in Afghan vote count
The number of major allegations doubled over the weekend to 700. With one-third of the vote counted, President Hamid Karzai widened his lead to 46 percent.
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Searching for Snow Leopard? Careful.
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Poll: Obama, Clinton health plans have troubling parallels
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Poll: troubling parallels between Obama and Clinton health care plans
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Voters' views on Obama health plan? Same as for Clinton's.
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Sony plans a Kindle rival with wireless downloads
Sony’s $399 Reader Daily Edition will go on sale by December.
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Pakistan foils three suspected terror plots in two days
The arrests show that militants still pose a threat throughout the country despite the death of Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud.
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Iran gives IAEA more access to nuclear sites
The move comes days before the UN nuclear watchdog will release a report on Iran's nuclear program that is expected to be critical.
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New polls find Americans in a sour mood
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Ahmadinejad blames West for fomenting Iran unrest
The Iranian president's accusations come as opposition leaders start movement, challenge Supreme Leader's standing.
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Town-hall outbursts reflect worries of American public
Most people aren't shouting-match mad, but polls show they do relate to protesters' concerns about US debt, health reform, and bailouts.
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Napolitano on immigration: We're not Bush
In announcing a $30 million border security plan Tuesday, she sought to emphasize how the administration is shifting priorities.
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Does US commander's frank assessment of Afghanistan help – or hurt – war effort?
An attack near Kabul Monday seemed to reinforce Gen. Stanley McChrystal's claim that the Taliban is winning. Some say such comments hurt morale; others say his honesty inspires confidence.
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Do Americans agree with town hall protesters on healthcare?
Polls show Americans continue to support important elements of health reform but are increasingly nervous about the costs of any new legislation.
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Public wants health reform, but wary of 'Obama's plan'
Americans worry anything Washington comes up with will only raise costs.
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Is Yahoo, Microsoft pact bad news for Google?
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Pakistan says India's nuclear sub threatens regional peace
Pakistani Navy officials warn the submarine, launched on Sunday, could spark an arms race. Two weeks ago the countries agreed to peace talks.
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