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President Barack Obama orders an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into Afghanistan, but balance the buildup with a pledge to begin withdrawing U.S. forces in 18 months.
President Barack Obama orders an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into Afghanistan, but balance the buildup with a pledge to begin withdrawing U.S. forces in 18 months.
General Motors' CEO Frederick "Fritz" Henderson has resigned after eight turbulent months as head of the largest U.S. automaker.
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The Tiger Woods case might be closed in the opinion of the Florida Highway Patrol, but not according to some of the women who reportedly have had relationships with the pro golfer.
The Tiger Woods case might be closed in the opinion of the Florida Highway Patrol, but not according to some of the women who reportedly have had relationships with the pro golfer.
We’re used to hearing about people spreading colds and flu. But according to a new study, there’s another human condition that’s equally contagious: loneliness.
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: More than 300 teams have signed up for a $40,000 balloon hunt organized by the Pentagon's think tank to study how social networking works.
The unveiling of the nearly 1,500-room Vdara hotel marks the start of a phased opening of the $8.5 billion project built by development partners MGM Mirage and Dubai World.
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