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Bruising Senate debate awaits health bill
 A bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the legislation has cleared a hurdle over Republicans eager to inflict a defeat on President Barack Obama.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:17:31 GMT
U.S., Mexico take on brutal foe
 After decades of mistrust and sometimes betrayal, Mexican and U.S. authorities are increasingly setting aside their differences to unite against a common enemy.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:35:41 GMT
Cops: Man killed over NYC subway seat
A subway passenger was stabbed to death in front of horrified riders in a dispute with another man over a seat in the car in midtown Manhattan, police said.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:03:32 GMT
2 dead after ‘random’ Ore. traffic shooting
A gunman fatally wounded a passenger in another vehicle at an Oregon intersection, setting off a police chase that ended when the suspect crashed and was killed by officers, authorities said.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:39:02 GMT
Judge keeps Hasan confined until trial
A military magistrate rules that the Army psychiatrist charged in one of the worst mass shootings on a U.S. military base will be held until trial.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:56:26 GMT
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