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House passes health care bill on close vote

In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place...

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Tags: united states, health care overhaul
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2009, file photo House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md. speaks during a news conference about health care on Capitol Hill in Washington. "We're very close" to having enough votes to prevail, said Hoyer of the health care reform bill Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, although he added a scheduled Saturday vote could slip by a day or two.  (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, FILE)
W. Africa's last giraffes make surprising comeback

A crisp African dawn is breaking overhead, and Zibo Mounkaila is on the back of a pickup truck bounding across a sparse landscape of rocky orange soil.

Started in science news • 2 responses • Last response by MarkieSparks7 (225) • 4 hours ago
Tags: niger, giraffes, af west africas last giraffes
Police: 1 killed, 2 injured in shooting near Vail

A man opened fire inside a bar near the ski town of Vail Saturday night, killing one person and wounding two others, police said. A suspect was quickly arrested.

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Tags: united states, colorado bar shooting
Police: Suicide bomb in Pakistan market kills 12

A suicide bomber apparently targeting an anti-Taliban mayor struck a crowded market Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing the mayor and 11 other people and injuring dozens, police said.

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Dalai Lama visits town near Tibet, angering China

The Dalai Lama brushed off Chinese protests and traveled Sunday to this remote Himalayan town near the Tibetan border to lead five days of prayer and teaching sessions for Buddhist pilgrims.

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Tags: as india dalai lama
Pavelski leads Sharks over Penguins 5-0

Joe Pavelski had a goal and an assist in his first game back from the injured list and Evgeni Nabokov made 27 saves and the San Jose Sharks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins for the seventh straight time...

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Tags: nhl, hockey, pittsburgh penguins, san jose sharks
Iginla nets winner in Flames' 3-1 win over Rangers

Jarome Iginla scored the go-ahead goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row.

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Tags: nhl, hockey, new york rangers, calgary flames
Police: Suicide bomb in northwest Pakistan kills 9

A suicide bomber apparently targeting an anti-Taliban mayor struck a crowded market Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing the mayor and eight other people and injuring dozens, police said.

Started in asian news • 36 minutes ago • 0 responses
Tags: as pakistan
Funeral services held for slain New Mexico nun

A slain Catholic nun who lived and worked on the Navajo Indian reservation was remembered Saturday for her passion for the poor at funeral services.

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Tags: united states, slain nun funeral
Ida grows into hurricane near Mexico's Carib coast

Officials readied storm shelters along Mexico's Caribbean coast Saturday and told fishermen and tour operators to pull in their boats as Ida strengthened into a hurricane as it neared the resort city...

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Tags: tropical weather
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