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Show all related articles Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
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Yahoo: Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate fallsNEW YORK (AP) — The American Cancer Society — one of the nation's best known and influential health advocacy groups — is 100 years old this week.

Show all related articles Officials say Benghazi suspects under surveillance
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Yahoo: Officials say Benghazi suspects under surveillanceWASHINGTON (AP) — Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. The White House believes there is enough proof for a military force to seize them as terrorist suspects, officials say, but prefers to wait until investigators have enough evidence to try them in a U.S. civilian courtroom.

Show all related articles Iran's Ahmadinejad says will challenge ally's ban from election
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday he would take up the ban of his close aide from the June 14 presidential election with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian media reported. Iran's electoral watchdog on Tuesday disqualified Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie, Ahmadinejad's former chief of staff, and moderate ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani from running in the vote, eliminating two powerful and potentially disruptive candidates and leaving the field dominated by hardliners loyal to Khamenei. "I introduced Mr. ...

Show all related articles Parents face tough choice when tornadoes bear down
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Yahoo: Parents face tough choice when tornadoes bear downMOORE, Okla. (AP) — Parents in a suburban Oklahoma City school district received a text message as an ominous tornado approached. Their children were being held at school until the storm passed or their parents picked them up.

Show all related articles Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
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Yahoo: Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies.

Show all related articles Fishermen pay price in Asia's volatile sea rifts
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Show all related articles Okla. residents come home to pick up the pieces
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Yahoo: Okla. residents come home to pick up the piecesMOORE, Okla. (AP) — With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house for 40 years.

Show all related articles GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups
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Yahoo: GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groupsIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs were educational.

Show all related articles W. Bank pledges $1 bln to aid peace in Africa's Great Lakes
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Yahoo: W. Bank pledges $1 bln to aid peace in Africa's Great LakesKINSHASA (Reuters) - The World Bank on Wednesday announced $1 billion in development funding for Africa's Great Lakes region, where renewed fighting this week between the government and rebels in eastern Congo has raised fears once again of an escalation in conflict. World Bank President Jim Yong Kim unveiled the proposed aid financing for one of Africa's most intractable conflict regions on the first day of a trip with U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon to Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda. ...

Show all related articles Gov't dysfunction may be baked into the system
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Yahoo: Gov't dysfunction may be baked into the systemWASHINGTON (AP) — The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so.

Show all related articles Bay Bowl: San Francisco to host 50th Super Bowl
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Yahoo: Bay Bowl: San Francisco to host 50th Super BowlBOSTON (AP) — Build a new stadium, host the Super Bowl to show it off.

Show all related articles Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie series
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Yahoo: Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie seriesSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks barely held off the Los Angeles Kings at the end for a second straight home win.

Show all related articles Bruins rally, push Rangers to brink of elimination
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Yahoo: Bruins rally, push Rangers to brink of eliminationNEW YORK (AP) — John Tortorella's message isn't going to change even though his New York Rangers are in an even more desperate situation than before their latest loss to the Boston Bruins.

Show all related articles Spurs can't ease up despite 2-0 lead on Grizzlies
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Yahoo: Spurs can't ease up despite 2-0 lead on GrizzliesSAN ANTONIO (AP) — If the Western Conference finals seem the slightest bit over after two San Antonio wins, hold that thought for a minute.

Show all related articles Immigration bill heads to full Senate
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Yahoo: Immigration bill heads to full SenateWASHINGTON (AP) — A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to predict.

Show all related articles Afghan students protest women's rights decree
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Hard-line Islamist students are protesting in the Afghan capital demanding the repeal of a presidential decree for women's rights that they say is un-Islamic.