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Pfc. Bradley Manning Moved to Prison in Kansas

For now, home for the Army private at the center of the WikiLeaks scandal is a one-man cell at a new prison in Fort Leavenworth. Army…
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Dawn Bormann,
The Kansas City Star
April 21, 2011
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General Sanchez May Throw Hat in Texas Senate Race

Washington – Democrats appear to have recruited retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez to run for the U.S. Senate in Texas, setting the stage for a potentially competitive race…
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Maria Recio,
McClatchy Newspapers
April 21, 2011
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Warming Up for 2012 Race, Obama Pitches Budget Plan

President Barack Obama hit the road Tuesday to start selling his plan to cut runaway budget deficits, saying his blueprint is more balanced than a rival Republican plan…
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Steven Thomma,
McClatchy Newspapers
April 21, 2011
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Kloppenburg Files for Statewide ‘Recount’ in Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

Wisconsin's Asst. Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg has filed paperwork for a statewide, state-sponsored “recount” in the controversial April 5th State Supreme Court election. Speaking to supporters…
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Brad Friedman,
BradBlog
April 20, 2011
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BP Still Being Awarded Lucrative Government Contracts (2)

(Photo: sunstarrr) BP continues to receive tens of millions of dollars in government contracts, despite the fact that the British oil company is under…
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Jason Leopold,
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April 20, 2011
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“Restrepo” Director Is Killed in Libya

Benghazi, Libya – Tim Hetherington, the Oscar-nominated film director and conflict photographer who produced the film “Restrepo,” was killed in the besieged city of Misurata on Wednesday, and…
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CJ Chivers,
The New York Times News Service
April 20, 2011
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Researchers Say Oil Dispersants Still an Issue in the Gulf

A boat wades through the oily waters of the Gulf of Mexico, on June 16, 2010. The water has an iridescent rainbow sheen from the dispersant used…
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Mike Ludwig,
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April 20, 2011
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News in Brief: BP Makes Big Contributions to GOP Leaders, and More

BP Makes Big Contribution to GOP Leaders ThinkProgress reports that oil company British Petroleum (BP) broke a self-imposed freeze on political contributions to make big donations…
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Nadia Prupis,
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April 20, 2011
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Water Pumping Begins at Japan Nuclear Reactor

The difficult task of pumping highly radioactive water out of the basement of a turbine building at a damaged Japanese nuclear power plant began Tuesday, but officials cautioned…
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Hiroko Tabuchi &
Keith Bradsher
April 20, 2011
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Book Bind: Public Libraries Feel Strain of Budget Cuts

They're the lone source of free computer and internet access in most communities, allowing the unemployed to search for jobs, learn computer skills and spruce up their resumes.…
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Tony Pugh,
McClatchy Newspapers
April 20, 2011
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