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Thousands gather in Puerto Rico to remember gay teen who was found slain: Crowd demands use of hate-crime law in prosecution of case (Post, November 26, 2009)
U.S. hails Israeli plan on West Bank settlement building: 10-month moratorium on new settlements in West Bank announced (Post, November 26, 2009)
At least 10 people reported killed in violence in Iraq: Violence comes amid questions over fate of election measure (Post, November 26, 2009)
New economic numbers offer modest hope: SPENDING, INCOME RISE
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House seeks records in contracting case: Probe centers on ex-Army employee's close friendship (Post, November 26, 2009)
Fannie Mae to tighten mortgage lending standards: Banks will demand higher credit scores, lower borrower debt (Post, November 26, 2009)
Va. Tech to help decode the turkey's genetic gobbledygook: Va. Tech research could lead to 'happier' birds, bigger breasts or legs (Post, November 26, 2009)
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White House defends cost-containment efforts in health-care reform bills (Post, November 26, 2009)
Obama pardons 'Courage' ahead of Thanksgiving holiday (Post, November 25, 2009; 2:44 PM)
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3 Afghan men held as witnesses since August '08 are released (Post, November 25, 2009)
Iran says uranium swap would have to occur on its soil (Post, November 25, 2009)
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Some toys containing illegal levels of lead or chemicals (Post, November 25, 2009)
Obama hails India's regional role: STATEMENT SEEKS TO ALLAY CONCERNS New Delhi feels neglected in favor of China and Pakistan (Post, November 25, 2009)
Hezbollah official facing weapons charge (Post, November 25, 2009)
Key coordinator of detainee policy quits (Post, November 25, 2009)
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Top officials to testify on Afghanistan war: Obama, advisers confer again; troop decision may come next week (Post, November 24, 2009)
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