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Democrats have 60 votes to advance health bill
Two moderate lawmakers announced their support to begin debate on health care legislation, giving Senate Democrats the 60 votes needed to overcome a key hurdle and push the bill forward.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:05:51 GMT
Hacked emails add fuel to climate dispute
Hackers break into the electronic files of one of the world's foremost climate research centers and post an array of e-mails which causes a stir among skeptics who say discussions show a conspiracy.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:34:47 GMT
Nerves fray at Fort Hood as deployment nears
For some in a Fort Hood platoon that lost three in the on-base attack, anxiety is heightened ahead of an early January deployment to Afghanistan.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:51:55 GMT
Hasan had intensified contact with cleric
 Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan exchanged e-mails with a radical Yemeni American cleric and began to discuss surreptitious financial transfers, according to two sources.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:10:34 GMT
Stressed Marines got bad care, therapist says
 Marines treated for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear live-fire training, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:22:40 GMT
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