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IMMIGRATION: French citizenship denied to man who forced wife to wear burqa
Immigration Minister Eric Besson said Tuesday that French citizenship has been denied ...

NUCLEAR IRAN: Tehran will swap enriched uranium for fuel, Ahmadinejad says
In an apparent turnaround, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Iran was ...

AVIATION: Ten years on, Concorde crash trial opens in France
US airline Continental and three French aviation officials went on trial outside ...

ACADEMY AWARDS: ‘Avatar’ and ‘The Hurt Locker’ lead the Oscar race
The Academy of Motion Pictures announced its nominations for the 82nd Oscars. This ...

UK: Tony Blair 'lied', former minister Clare Short says at Iraq inquiry
Clare Short (pictured), a former government minister, accused Tony Blair of lying ...

DIPLOMACY: Obama to meet with Dalai Lama despite pressure from Beijing
The White House announced on Tuesday that US President Barack Obama will meet with ...

NUCLEAR IRAN: West calls for fourth round of sanctions on Tehran
Western powers on Tuesday called for a fourth round of UN sanctions on Iran, hours ...

Cadmium found in adult jewelry; 1 store pulls item (AP)
AP - Concern about the heavy metal cadmium in jewelry grew Tuesday as a California ...

1st primary of year to decide showdown in Illinois (AP)
AP - Illinois voters decided in the nation's first primary Tuesday which Democrats ...

Cops: Woman was accessory in lotto winner's death (AP)
AP - A woman who befriended a Florida lottery winner who later went missing was charged ...

Sister: Savio asked, 'Take care of my boys' (AP)
AP - Former police officer Drew Peterson's ex-wife was so afraid of him that she ...

Sex offender convicted in Wis. triple homicide (AP)
AP - A convicted sex offender was found guilty Tuesday of strangling and stabbing ...

APNewsBreak: US study shows drop in child abuse (AP)
AP - A massive new federal study documents an unprecedented and dramatic decrease ...

Top military officer: Gays should serve
The military's top uniformed officer declares that gays should be allowed to serve ...

Court: Bomb plotter’s sentence too lenient
A federal appeals court says a 22-year prison sentence is too lenient for the terrorist ...

U.S.: Airline terror suspect cooperating
The FBI and family members have been talking to Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab for a week ...

First Read: Abdulmutallab starts talking again
After initially talking freely to FBI interrogators, and then refusing to answer ...

NYT: Deficits may alter U.S. politics, power
Analysis: Deficit projections suggest there is virtually no room over the next decade ...

N.Y. plane crash blamed on pilot error
The head of a federal safety panel says the pilots of a regional airliner that crashed ...

71-year-old bandit's life ends in silver Jag
No one expected Frank Palazzo to rob a bank when the 71-year-old painting contractor ...

Why Elizabeth Edwards Showed John the Door
People Magazine: Meeting His Love-Child Finally Pushed Her Over the Edge; Executive ...

48 Hours Mystery: The Secret
When A 911 Operator Married to a Cop Vanishes Into Thin Air, Her Deadly Secret Is ...

Swift Wins Big On Beyonce's Historic Night
Grammy Gold Goes To Beyonce, Taylor Swift , Kings of Leon, Stephen Colbert and ...

Best and Worst Grammy Moments
From Highs: Pink's High-Flying Tricks, Emotional Michael Jackson Tribute, to Lows: ...

G-Spot Study Explodes into Controversy
French Blast Results of Study by British Researchers into the Existance of the Female ...

Lady Gaga Leads Grammys' Galactic Fashion Parade
Lady Gaga, Fergie And Jennifer Hudson Capture Fashion's Futuristic Vibe On Grammy ...

Humboldt Squid Invade California
Fishermen Descend on Southern Calif. for Chance to Catch Sea Creatures that Weigh ...

Search Continues for Missing Iowa State Student
An Iowa State University senior has been missing since January ...

Cornell Hoops Ranked for the First Time Since Truman
Historic ranking in ESPN/USA Today coaches’ poll doesn’t shock ...

Obama Should Act More and Talk Less
David of ID in response to Mary Kate Cary: Obama's Meeting ...

Palin Protests Rahm Emanuel
[Rahm] Emanuel used a non-PC term in a private meeting. I have ...

Top Uniformed Officer: Gay Ban Should Be Lifted
Adm. Mike Mullen made an impassioned plea for allowing gays ...

Home Sales Stable After Tax-Credit 'Hangover'
Pending home sales in December held their ground after a big ...

Health Buzz: Herbal Supplements Don't Always Mix Well With Heart Drugs
Journal retracts study linking vaccines and autism; online ...

Pain Spreads as Credit Vise Grows Tighter
Lenders have become even less willing to part with their money, further crimping ...

For Rivals, Finance Crisis Is Posing on-the-Fly Tests
The presidential race has turned into an audition for who could best handle a national ...

Drug Label, Maimed Patient and Test for Court
At issue is whether plaintiffs have the right to sue when the products that hurt ...

After Impasse, New California Budget Agreement
California legislative leaders and the governor have come to an agreement on the ...

California Bans Texting by Operators of Trains
After investigators said an engineer in last week’s collision had been texting ...

Political Memo: Given G.O.P. Predicament, Rangel Opts to Ride Out the Storm
Democrats believe that a long list of Republican lawmakers with legal troubles makes ...

Panel Proposes Broad Changes in Federal Financial Aid for College
The recommendations included a simpler application, Pell grant maximums linked to ...