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In an address to the Air Force Academy's graduating class, President Obama emphasizes the nation's leadership role in the world, countering GOP claims that he has 'led from behind.'COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — President Obama pushed back against the idea of U.S. influence being in decline —...(more)
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Saudi Arabia and Western and gulf states pledged more than $4 billion in humanitarian aid to Yemen.
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A judge ruled Tuesday that a man who flashed his headlights to warn drivers of a nearby police speed trap was exercising his right to free speech, the Orlando Sentinel reported. Ryan Kintner, 25, of Lake Mary, Florida, was ticketed last August in Seminole County for...(more)
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Mitt Romney, in a speech to the Latino Coalition in Washington, attacks Obama's education policies and blames teachers unions' influence for preventing needed reforms.WASHINGTON — Targeting an issue popular with women, a key voter group, Mitt Romney assailed President Obama's leadership on education Wednesday and blamed...(more)
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Mark Sullivan assures a Senate panel that there's no evidence of a wider culture of reckless partying and that President Obama's safety was not compromised.WASHINGTON — The prostitution scandal that has embroiled the Secret Service is not evidence of a wider culture of boozing and paying...(more)
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LONDON (Reuters) - Robot "fish" developed by European scientists to improve pollution monitoring moved from the lab to the sea in a test at the northern Spanish port of Gijon on Tuesday.
