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Abortion vote paves way on House health bill

The House approved an abortion amendment and rejected a Republican substitute for landmark health care legislation, paving the way to final passage of the Democrats' plan late Saturday.

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:30:06 GMT

Clear warning signs, Hasan's colleagues say

Nidal Malik Hasan, seen in 2007 while at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was so conflicted over what to tell fellow soldiers about fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan that a local Islamic leader said Saturday he was deeply troubled by it.

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:06:04 GMT

NYT: Muslims at Fort Hood voice outrage

Leaders of the vibrant Muslim community here express outrage at the shooting rampage being laid to one of their members, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who had become a regular attendee at the local mosque.

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:59:12 GMT

Navy ship with 9/11 steel enters service

Port Authority Sgt. Christopher Bergman, center, a 9/11 first responder who lost friends in the attack, looks on as the USS New York is formally commissioned in New York on Saturday.

The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength.

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:48:05 GMT

’Bama sets up rematch with Florida for SEC title

Alabama's Julio Jones scored on a 73-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter of the No. 3 Crimson Tide's 24-15 victory over No. 9 LSU on Saturday.

No. 3 Alabama picked up another dramatic win and a second straight trip to the SEC championship game. Julio Jones caught a 73-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to help the Crimson Tide defeat No. 9 LSU 24-15 and clinch the West Division crown.

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:28:23 GMT