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Medvedev, Obama fire back at critics over missile comments
World NowU.S. politics combined with diplomacy as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took a swipe at Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Obama pointed to an uncooperative Congress to explain why he was delaying negotiations with Russian... -
Did an open mic catch Obama making promises to Russia?
Opinion L.A.Republicans are livid about a comment that President Obama made -- unaware that it was being captured by an open microphone -- to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Referring to protracted discussions over the placement of a U.S. missile defense system...... -
Oops: Obama caught on open mic with Russian leader; GOP slams comment
Los Angeles TimesIn a private conversation made public by a live microphone, President Obama appeared to be putting off diplomatic talks with Russian leaders about a controversial missile defense system in Eastern Europe until after the November election, prompting...Tags: White House, Dmitry Medvedev, John Boehner, Nicolas Sarkozy, Russia
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Carrier group returns after 7-month deployment
SAN DIEGO -- The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group returned to San Diego Monday morning following a seven-month deployment to the western Pacific and Middle East.
The Nimitz-class carrier USS John C. Stennis, which is homeported in Bremerton, Wash.,...Tags: Malaysia, Iraq, Military Equipment
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What is the Strait of Hormuz? Can Iran shut off access to oil?
World NowWhat is the Strait of Hormuz and why are people worried about it? Iran has been threatening to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a choke point between the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. The waterway is bordered to the north by Iran, and its closure could... -
News Briefs: Republicans brace for South Carolina; Alaska town under 15 feet of snow runs short of shovels
GOP race shifts to SC as Romney eyes a rare sweep of early primaries; rivals in blocking mode
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Next up, South Carolina. And it's shaping up to be a dogfight.
The Republican presidential race turns to this state Wednesday as Mitt...Tags: Mental Health, U.S. Marine Corps, Michelle Obama, Kim Jong Un, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Iran says it has produced its first nuclear fuel rod
World NowIran says its scientists have produced the country’s first nuclear fuel rod and its Navy has test-fired a new medium-range surface-to-air missile. Iran's announcements are likely to heighten concerns about the country’s disputed nuclear... -
U.S. warns Iran against closing vital Hormuz oil route
Associated PressThe U.S. strongly warned Iran on Wednesday against closing a vital Persian Gulf waterway that carries one-sixth of the world's oil supply, after Iran threatened to choke off traffic through the Strait of Hormuz if Washington imposes sanctions targeting...Tags: U.S. Navy, Europe, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Russia
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Kim Jong Il death: U.S. wary of succession struggle in North Korea
World NowU.S. officials were closely monitoring North Korea for signs of instability or unusual military moves Monday after the death of longtime leader Kim Jong Il, concerned that his passing may set off a succession struggle and set back efforts to persuade... -
North Korea mourns Kim Jong Il
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Koreans marched by the thousands Monday to their capital's landmarks to mourn Kim Jong Il, many crying uncontrollably and flailing their arms in grief over news of their "dear leader's" death.
North Korean...Tags: White House, Bill Richardson, The Heritage, Heart Attack, Kim Jong Il
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Dead at 69
CNN/KTLA NewsNORTH KOREA -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, an enigmatic leader who had led the reclusive state for nearly two decades, has died, according to news reports Sunday. He was believed to be 69. According to his official biography, Kim was born in...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, World War II (1939-1945), Heart Attack, Kim Jong Il, George W. Bush
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Accidental explosion at Iran military base kills at least 27
World NowAn explosion at a base for Iran’s Republican Guard killed at least 27 soldiers and shook buildings west of Tehran. Authorities downplayed any hint of international sabotage aimed at Iran’s nuclear program....
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