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In Pictures: Obama prays
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Christine O'Donnell: Take our quiz
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 10/01
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Americans pile into silver, gold coins
Sales of silver and gold coins have surged this year. With silver and gold prices near two-year lows, is it time to buy?
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Facebook photo raid? Family says NJ overreacted to boy's Facebook gun photo.
Facebook photo raid? Shawn Moore said he gave his son Josh the gun as a present to use on hunting trips. The elder Moore was at a friend's house when his wife called, saying state child welfare investigators, along with four local police officers, were at the house, asking to inspect the family's guns.
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In Gear What does A123 bankruptcy mean for Fisker?
A123 Systems, the bankrupt battery supplier for Fisker Automotive, wants to end the contract under which it supplies the Fisker's battery, Voelcker writes.
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In Gear The auto industry responds to hurricane Sandy
Donations to victims of hurricane Sandy have begun pouring in from individuals, foundations, and major corporations, including the auto industry, Read writes.
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Biden praises Obama's 'courage to make the tough decisions' (+video)
Vice president Joe Biden accepted his party's nomination for a second term on Thursday. In his speech, he spoke of the respect he has for President Obama. He also reached out to working-class voters.
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Could Newt Gingrich win the Delaware primary?
Newt Gingrich has spent a lot of time in Delaware and racked up a key endorsement Monday. In a low-turnout primary, anything could happen.
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Chevy Volt: Why is production being halted?
Even though expectations were high for the Chevy Volt this year, things aren’t looking all that electrifying for the vehicle right now. High gas prices might change that.
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Another Solyndra already? Some worry even worse is coming.
Beacon Power, like Solyndra a recipient of a federal loan guarantee under the DOE's renewable energy program, has declared bankruptcy, leaving taxpayers to pay the tab. But the firm is tiny. Bigger ones are out there.
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Bankruptcies down in first half of 2011
Bankruptcies for consumers dropped by 8 percent in the first half of the year from the same period last year. Consumer bankruptcies were 5 percent lower in June 2011 than June 2010.
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How the FBI and Interpol trapped the world's biggest Butterfly botnet
The biggest criminal botnet ever identified, with millions of enslaved computers in 172 countries, now has a name of its own – and embedded within the software that created it are the names of its criminal bot masters.
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Biggest-ever criminal botnet links computers in more than 172 countries
Cybersecurity experts say that the world's biggest-ever botnet is still operating, despite the arrests of two cyber criminals, which required coordinating law enforcement across two continents.
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Union battle echoes beyond Wisconsin: 'We’re fighting for our very existence'
Other states are watching Wisconsin's bid to virtually break labor unions as a means of cutting huge deficits. Unions in Wisconsin and beyond see this as a Waterloo moment.
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In Pictures: Obama prays
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First Amendment flap: Was Christine O'Donnell touting 'tea party' view?
First Amendment and church-state separation were debated Tuesday between Delaware Senate hopefuls Christine O'Donnell and Chris Coons. Her stance is akin to that of some tea party activists.
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Christine O'Donnell: Take our quiz
Intensely religious and uncompromisingly conservative, Christine O'Donnell rode a wave of anti-establishment anger to secure the GOP nomination for Delaware's Senate election. But how much do you really know about her? Take our quiz and find out.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 10/01
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Christine O'Donnell: OK to use $20,000 in campaign funds to pay her rent?
Christine O'Donnell, the Republican party candidate for a senate seat in Delaware, used campaign money to pay half her rent, according to a Federal Elections Commission filing. Christine O'Donnell denies doing anything wrong.
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Could Christine O’Donnell actually win in November?
Democrats dismiss 'tea party' favorite Christine O’Donnell, now the GOP Senate nominee, at their peril, say Delaware political observers.
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Gallery: Primary Day 09/14
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Mike Castle: Is he the next Lisa Murkowski?
The Tea Party Express is targeting Mike Castle in the Delaware Republican Senate primary. But there are reasons the group might not duplicate the success it had in the Alaska GOP primary.
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Somalia's Al Shabab claims responsibility for Uganda bombings
The Al Qaeda-linked Al Shabab militant group says it carried out twin Uganda bombings that killed at least 74 people and wounded scores more during the World Cup final Sunday. It's Al Shabab's first attack outside of Somalia.
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Joe Biden's potty mouth: In Delaware, this is not news
When Joe Biden dropped an expletive during Tuesday's signing of the healthcare reform bill, folks in his home state of Delaware weren't surprised.
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Gallery: Tea Party politics
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