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Democrats attack GOP with intelligence report

By Alyson Brodsy and Nedra Pickler · Sunday, Sept. 24,2006 10:52 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Democrats on Sunday seized on an intelligence assessment that said the Iraq war has increased the terrorist threat, saying it was further evidence that Americans should choose new leadership in the November elections.

Iraqi groups agree on federalism debate

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, Sept. 24,2006 10:51 p.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraq's feuding ethnic and sectarian groups agreed Sunday to consider amending the constitution and begin debating legislation to create a federated nation, while the Shiite prime minister appealed for an end to violence during Ramadan.

3 children of slain pregnant woman found dead in Illinois apartment's washer, dryer

By Alyson Brodsy and Jim Suhr · Sunday, Sept. 24,2006 10:50 p.m.

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. -- Authorities on Sunday were trying to pinpoint who killed three children an investigator says were found decomposing inside the washer and dryer of their apartment home, hours after a woman was accused of killing their pregnant mother and her fetus.

War creates loss of culture as well as loss of life

By Nina Mehta · Sunday, Sept. 24,2006 2:22 p.m.

Casualties of war are counted in death tolls, not by looted portraits or lost cultures. Records of war are scripted by treaties. However, there is a muffled outcry reaching beyond these standards of combat.

Wal-Mart plans to test reduced prices for generic drugs

By Alyson Brodsy · Thursday, Sept. 21,2006 10:49 p.m.

NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart, facing pressure from critics who call its employee health care coverage inadequate, plans to begin selling nearly 300 generic prescription drugs for a sharply reduced price of $4 for a month's supply.

Shuttle undamaged, cleared for landing

Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:16 p.m.

HOUSTON -- NASA cleared Atlantis for a Thursday landing after finding that the space shuttle appeared undamaged and concluding the discovery of unexplained space debris did not pose a serious problem.

Prospects for anti-terror bills improve

Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:16 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- President Bush's embattled anti-terrorism agenda got a boost Wednesday when a wiretap bill was revised ...

Video-game news: $250 Wii arrives Nov. 19

Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:16 p.m.

Nintendo maniacs can finally mark their calendars with the launch date for the new Wii console.

Man under arrest in Colorado dragging death

Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:15 p.m.

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. -- A man pictured in a photo found at the crime scene was arrested in the death of a woman whose body ...

Congress gets tough on illegal immigrants with voter ID and fence bills

By Jim Abrams · Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:13 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- The House neared action Wednesday on requiring Americans to show proof of citizenship in order to vote, and the Senate moved to build a 700-mile fence along the Mexican border, sharpening attacks on illegal immigration before the midterm elections.

Sudanese government blocks Western efforts to help Darfur

By Sally Buzbee · Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:12 p.m.

CAIRO, Egypt -- The warnings from the United Nations, Europe and the U.S. are dire: The war-ravaged Darfur region of Sudan is headed toward disaster, and Sudan's government must allow in peacekeepers to prevent it.

Venezuelan president criticizes President George W. Bush

By Kim Gamel · Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 10:02 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez took his verbal battle with the United States to the floor of the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, calling President Bush "the devil."

Police find missing Missouri newborn alive, arrest woman who abducted the infant

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Sept. 20,2006 4:31 p.m.

UNION, Mo. -- A newborn abducted after her mother was slashed was found alive Tuesday in excellent condition, and a woman who had recently miscarried was arrested, officials said.

Bush assures Muslims U.S. not at war with Islam

By Alyson Brodsy and Nedra Pickler · Tuesday, Sept. 19,2006 10:41 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS -- President Bush on Tuesday appealed directly to Muslims to assure them that the United States is not waging war with Islam as he laid out a vision for peace in the Middle East before skeptical world leaders at the United Nations.

Thailand's military ousts prime minister in coup while he's in New York

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Sept. 19,2006 10:37 p.m.

BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thailand's army commander ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a military coup Tuesday night while he was in New York, circling his offices with tanks, declaring martial law and revoking the constitution.

Violence erupts at protests in Hungary

By Pablo Gorondi · Monday, Sept. 18,2006 11:37 p.m.

BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Protesters clashed with police and stormed the headquarters of state television early Tuesday, responding with violence to a leaked recording that caught Hungary's prime minister admitting the government "lied morning, evening and night" about the economy.

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Democrats attack GOP with intelligence report

Iraqi groups agree on federalism debate

3 children of slain pregnant woman found dead in Illinois apartment's washer, dryer

War creates loss of culture as well as loss of life

Wal-Mart plans to test reduced prices for generic drugs

Shuttle undamaged, cleared for landing

Prospects for anti-terror bills improve

Video-game news: $250 Wii arrives Nov. 19

Man under arrest in Colorado dragging death

Congress gets tough on illegal immigrants with voter ID and fence bills

Sudanese government blocks Western efforts to help Darfur

Venezuelan president criticizes President George W. Bush

Police find missing Missouri newborn alive, arrest woman who abducted the infant

Bush assures Muslims U.S. not at war with Islam

Thailand's military ousts prime minister in coup while he's in New York

Violence erupts at protests in Hungary

Harmful chemical leaked on space station

Bush seeks democratic, literacy reform

Worldwide protests target violence in Darfur, urge nations to take action

Pope says Sunday he is 'deeply sorry' about controversial remarks on Islam

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