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Tiger, McIlroy both knocked out of Accenture Match Play in first round
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were both beaten in first round matches at the Accenture Match Play Championships Thursday in Arizona.
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Disappointed New York marathoners run in aid of Sandy victims
Hundreds of those gathered for the New York City marathon will run through the city Sunday carrying pet food, batteries, water, and other supplies for those hit by Hurricane Sandy.
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The Fish That Ate the Whale
'The Fish That Ate the Whale' is an elegantly written cautionary tale about how hubris can destroy a powerful company.
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Focus Are terrorists beyond redemption?
The record shows that some radicals can be persuaded to give up the gun when inducements and local conditions are right. The Pentagon recently spent $4.5 million to find out more.
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The double-dip recession has already begun
One expert predicts that government spending will decline, pushing the country into yet another recession
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Massive blackout affects California, Arizona, Mexico
A widespread blackout in the Southwest has sent two nuclear reactors offline, interrupted commutes, and left people and food struggling with temperatures as high as 115 degrees.
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Oh, no! Coco Chanel – was a Nazi spy?
Hal Vaughan's new biography, "Sleeping with the Enemy: Coco Chanel's Secret War," argues that Coco Chanel was an anti-Semitic Nazi spy who went on secret missions for the German government.
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America's new culinary renaissance
We're becoming a nation of food fanatics, signing up for cooking classes, turning into gourmets in the kitchen, and making dining in or out the equivalent of a cultural event. Is America the new France?
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In Pictures: The Donald who would be king
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US voters are ready to 'throw the bums out' on Election Day. But who are the bums?
Hostility to incumbents is strong this fall. Animus against the 'elite' may be stronger.
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Harry Reid, Sharron Angle debate: How could an hour go on that long?
Senate majority leader Harry Reid is in the fight of his long political life. Republican challenger Angle is one of the most prominent tea party-backed insurgents. But their debate Thursday was ... a letdown.
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Gulf oil spill: Americans pitch their ideas for cleaning it up
Vacuum pumps, oil-eating bacteria, and hair booms are a few of the ideas for dealing with the Gulf oil spill.
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Sharron Angle too 'radical' for Nevada GOP strategist
Sharron Angle is said to be too radical for a Nevada GOP strategist who has organized a 'Republicans for Reid' campaign in support of incumbent Democratic Senator Harry Reid.
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Singapore raises terror alert on Malacca Strait, one of the world's most important oil shipping lanes
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore raised terror alert levels after a tip-off that terrorists are planning to attack vessels in the Malacca Strait. The threat hasn't prevented millions of barrels of oil from being shipped through the strait daily.
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Indonesia eyes militant networks after Noordin killing
Experts say Noordin's death Thursday gives Indonesia a window to recalibrate its battle to confront other militants.
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Noordin Top's death: The impact on Southeast Asia's battle with terrorism
The killing of one of Indonesia's most-wanted men is a key victory. But questions remain about the extent of the Jemaah Islamiah network Noordin may have left behind.
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Indonesia claims to have killed region’s most-wanted terrorist
Police said Thursday they were 90 percent sure they had killed Noordin Mohammed Top, who is suspected of planning every major terrorist attack in Indonesia since 2002. But they have made such claims before, and his death is not confirmed.
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Potato power
The hardy and humble spud can also be transformed into an elegant chilled soup.
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Militant killed in raid probably not Indonesian terrorist leader
Police now doubt the man killed Saturday is Noordin Mohammed Top, who claims to be Indonesia's Al Qaeda leader and is accused of planning multiple bombings.
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Indonesia's most wanted terrorist reportedly killed
Noordin Mohammed Top, sought in connection with Indonesia's most deadly terror attacks and a self-described representative of Al Qaeda, is likely killed after an overnight gun battle.
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Indonesia hotel bomber: a graduate of jihad 'ivy league'
Investigation turns to an Islamist school that one of the suspected suicide bombers attended in 1995.
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Jakarta bombings: Why Indonesia's Islamist radicals attack
Charity worker Noor Huda Ismail went to the same Islamic boarding school as some of Indonesia’s top terrorists. Now he explains their ideology.
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Q&A: What is Jemaah Islamiyah?
Friday's terror attack in Jakarta puts the Al Qaeda-linked Indonesian militant group back in spotlight.
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Twin hotel bombings break Indonesia's four-year calm
The first terrorist attack since 2005 targeted Jakarta's Ritz Carlton and JW Marriott Hotels.
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Analysis: Jakarta attack may show evolution of Islamist terror group
Splinter factions of Jemaah Islamiyah 'might now seek to re-energize the movement through violent attacks,' according to a report issued only 24 hours before Friday's bombings.
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