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Hickory, N.C., struggles as trade-related jobs move overseas
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The expansion of global trade may enrich the United States, but it has overwhelmed Hickory, N.C., a manufacturing area that has lost more of its jobs to international competition than just about anywhere else in the nation. Classes at Catawba Valley Community College seek to retrain out-of-work residents.

The Army psychiatrist believed to have killed 13 people at Fort Hood warned a roomful of senior Army physicians a year and a half ago that to avoid "adverse events," the military should allow Muslim soldiers to be released as conscientious objectors.

• E-mails didn't warrant inquiry

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The Supreme Court appeared split Monday along familiar ideological lines over whether the Constitution forbids locking up forever juveniles whose crimes fall short of homicide.

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