Syria: Gulf-backed activists stormed Cairo embassy

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CAIRO (AP) -- Syria's ambassador to Egypt has accused a leading opposition group backed by oil-rich Gulf Arab nations of storming the country's embassy in Cairo late Friday. The group denies both that it was involved in the incident and that it receives funds from the Gulf.... More

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Afghans criticize plan for early French withdrawal

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France's plans to withdraw its combat troops from Afghanistan a year early have drawn harsh words in the Afghan capital, with critics accusing French President Nicolas Sarkozy of putting his re-election campaign ahead of Afghans' safety. More

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Arab League's Syrian mission on hold

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Arab League deputy chief says the organization's observer mission to Syria has been halted because of violence. Much of the latest fighting is between Syrian troops and army defectors near Damascus and in the central province of Homs. More

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Some owners preserve beloved pets

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Preserving pets after they die with a freeze-drying process is an option for those who can't say goodbye. More

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Exclusive: Germany wants Greece to give up budget control

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is pushing for Greece to relinquish control over its budget policy to European institutions as part of discussions over a second rescue package, a European source told Reuters on Friday. More

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Greece, creditors laboriously piece together debt deal

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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece and its private creditors head back to the negotiating table on Saturday to put together the final pieces of a long-awaited debt swap agreement needed to avert an unruly default. More

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Deception Diet: How Optical Illusions Can Trick Your Appetite

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Everything from the size of your plate to the color of your food may be telling you to eat more than you actually need. The good news is you can use psychology to your advantage, if you learn a few tricks of the trade. More

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Kerry Heffernan's ultimate dish: Black Sea bass

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Avid fly fisherman, South Gate exec chef shares favorite dish: Roasted Whole Black Sea Bass Stuffed with Crab More

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Romney surges in Fla., but Gingrich attacking

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New poll shows Romney with healthy lead; Gingrich-allied Super PAC out with new attack ad More

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Aussie Open: Azarenka routs Sharapova

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With shrieks and hoots, third-seeded Belarusian defeats Maria Sharapova for women's title More

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U.S. Seeks More Powerful 'Bunker Buster' Bomb

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Doubts about current bomb's capabilities reportedly prompt Pentagon to enhance bombNavy to Send 'Mothership' to MideastVIDEO: New Floating Base in the Middle East? Biden: Only One Adviser Urged Bin Laden Raid More

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California OKs Electric Car Mandate

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Air resources board approves rules that require one in seven new cars sold in the state in 2025 to be an electric or zero-emission vehicle, worrying some car dealers that regulations will increase car costs and stifle growth.Review: 2012 Range Rover Evoque More

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Shipwreck hunters make mystery find

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Deep down on the bottom of the Baltic Sea, Swedish treasure hunters think they have made the find of a lifetime. More

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Official: Sudan To Sign Oil Deal With South

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Sudan will immediately release loaded oil tankers it has detained in its port and wants to end a dispute over payments for oil with its neighbor South Sudan, a Sudanese official says. Landlocked South Sudan began halting oil production last week. More

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Azarenka Routs Sharapova To Win Australian Open

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Victoria Azarenka took over the women's No. 1 ranking in her first Grand Slam final. She became only the third woman to earn the No. 1 spot after winning her first Grand Slam title. More

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Why New Photo ID Laws Mean Some Won't Vote

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Most Americans use photo IDs daily. And their driver's license — perhaps the most common form of government-issued photo ID — has become indispensable. So what's the big deal about new laws requiring a government-issued picture ID to vote? Some who have always voted, but can't in 2012, explain. More

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Mexican Community Takes Taboo Stance On Guns

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In Mexico, where criminals are armed to the teeth with high-powered weapons, it may come as a surprise that the country has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the world. One community has begun to ask if it's time to make guns easier to obtain legally so they can defend themselves. More

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In Davos, emerging economies boast of their potential

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Growing economies are playing an increasingly important role in the global economy, serving as the driver of growth. At the World Economic Forum in Davos they are leaving a powerful impression. More

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'Coders' Could Play Key Role in 2012 Campaign

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As campaigns turn to Web to spread message, programmers say knowing computer code could help in elections VIDEO: 'Coders' Could Be Key to 2012 Race Huckabee Says Gingrich Should Pull 'Deceptive' AdOPINION: How GOP Can Snatch Defeat From Jaws of Victory More

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DOJ submits 'Fast and Furious' docs

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The Justice Department on Friday night provided Congress with a new batch of Operation Fast and Furious documents from early 2011. More

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