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Key IRS official refuses to testify

Key IRS official refuses to testify

WASHINGTON — In a contentious climax Wednesday to a series of congressional hearings, Lois Lerner, a...

Boston Marathon bombing suspect's friend killed by FBI agent

WASHINGTON — A friend of purported Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed early Wednesday by an FBI special...

House feels the heat on immigration reform

House feels the heat on immigration reform

WASHINGTON — Committee approval of a sweeping Senate immigration overhaul has put pressure on the House, where Speaker John A. Boehner...

Vote on Boy Scouts' gay ban brings out protesters from both sides

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After London attack, Britain officials begin intelligence review

After London attack, Britain officials begin intelligence review

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U.S. effort for Mideast talks elicits praise, reservations

JERUSALEM — Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that...

Father of Boston bombing suspect's slain friend blames FBI

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 In Afghanistan, businesswomen must seek a delicate balance

In Afghanistan, businesswomen must seek a delicate balance

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Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed

Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed

WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged...

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