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Sargent Shriver dead at 95

Robert Sargent Shriver, brother-in-law to John F. Kennedy, has died at age 95. "Our dad, Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., lovingly known as “Sarge,” today went to heaven to join the love of his life, our mother,...
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The logistics of Obama’s Asia trip

Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann has been ridiculed for alleging that President Obama's trip to India, Indonesia, South Korea and Japan is costing $200 million a day or roughly the same cost of waging war in Af...
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Prop. 19 fails in California

SAN DIEGO -- Proposition 19, which would have legalized marijuana in California and subjected it to a state tax, has failed. Prop. 19 made national headlines, but the idea had almost no backing from organiza...