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February 2012

February 14, 2012

Minn. School Board Ends Policy Blamed For Bullying

COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's largest school district has abandoned a much-criticized policy that...

February 14, 2012

Another Tibetan Monk Sets Himself On Fire In China

BEIJING (AP) — A Tibetan monk set himself on fire in western China and was...

February 13, 2012

Summary Box: IMF Says More Israelis Must Work

CALL TO WORK: Israel's long-term prosperity depends on getting more ultra-Orthodox Jews and Israeli Arabs...

February 13, 2012

Yale Loses Legal Fight In Fake Degree Lawsuit

HARTFORD, Connecticut (AP) — A U.S. judge has rejected a second bid by Yale University...

February 13, 2012

IMF Wraps Up Israel Visit With Call To Work

JERUSALEM (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says Israel's long term economic stability depends on...

February 13, 2012

Bahrain Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Security forces in Bahrain fired tear gas and stun grenades at...

February 13, 2012

Clerics Suggest Indonesians Skip Valentine’s Day

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Muslim clerics are suggesting Indonesians skip Valentine's Day celebrations. Cleric councils...

February 13, 2012

Analysis: Obama Pitches Middle While Foes Eye Base

WASHINGTON (AP) — The dustup over contraception underscored President Barack Obama's political edge in working...

February 12, 2012

Top Republican Wants Vote On Birth Control Mandate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives said Sunday the controversy surrounding President Barack Obama's birth control mandate...

February 12, 2012

Bahrain Security Tight Before Uprising Anniversary

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahrain on Sunday deployed thousands of security forces to confront anti-government...

February 12, 2012

UK Gov’t: Press Must Face Tougher Penalties

LONDON (AP) — The British Cabinet minister responsible for the media says the press must...

February 12, 2012

Palestinian Unity Deal Faces Big Hurdle

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A mounting rebellion by Hamas leaders in Gaza against a...

February 12, 2012

Analysis: Obama Pitches Middle While GOP Eyes Base

WASHINGTON (AP) — The past week's dustup over contraception underscored President Barack Obama's early advantage...

February 12, 2012

Santorum Plans Aggressive Strategy Against Romney

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A day after Mitt Romney regained some momentum in the Republican...

February 12, 2012

New President Of The Maldives Expands His Cabinet

MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives' new president has expanded his Cabinet to include members...

February 12, 2012

New Maldives Leader Expands Cabinet

MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives' new president expanded his Cabinet on Sunday to include...

February 12, 2012

New Maldives Leader Names Conservatives To Cabinet

MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives' new president expanded his Cabinet on Sunday to include...

February 12, 2012

Faces Beyond The Numbers Of Long-term Unemployed

J.R. Childress is up before the sun, bustling about in the French colonial brick house...

February 12, 2012

Teenage Tibetan Nun Sets Herself On Fire In China

BEIJING (AP) — An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China...

February 11, 2012

AP News In Brief At 5:58 P.m. EST

Gunmen assassinate Syrian army general in Damascus BEIRUT (AP) — Gunmen assassinated an army general...

February 11, 2012

SPIN METER: Gov. Romney Quiet On Birth-control Law

BOSTON (AP) — Mitt Romney faulted President Barack Obama's original push to require church-affiliated employers...

February 11, 2012

White House Didn’t Foresee Birth Control Backlash

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's not like he wasn't warned. As President Barack Obama considered a...

February 11, 2012

Obama Didn’t See Backlash On Birth Control Coming

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's not like he wasn't warned. As President Barack Obama considered a...

February 11, 2012

As Syria Burns, Neighboring Lebanon Feels The Heat

BEIRUT (AP) — The tensions between the two neighborhoods were building for days in the...

February 11, 2012

Vatican Besieged By Leaks, Conspiracies

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Money laundering at the Vatican bank. Corruption in the awarding of...

February 11, 2012

US Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Vatican Dismissed

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Lawyers for a man who was sexually abused decades ago by...

February 11, 2012

Conservatives Shrug At Obama Birth Control Rewrite

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's political shifting over contraception coverage has united conservative Republicans...

February 11, 2012

Q&A: Obama And The Birth Control Controversy

WASHINGTON (AP) — What birth control debate? A half-century after the introduction of the pill,...

February 11, 2012

Iraqi Dissidents Form New Opposition

BAGHDAD (AP) — A group of political dissidents created a new Iraqi opposition party Saturday,...

February 11, 2012

Analysis: Obama’s Course Correction Shifts Dynamic

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's opposition is now the divided one. For three weeks...

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