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Boehner threatens another debt-ceiling fight

 May 16, 2012

Washington - The capital braced Tuesday for a replay of last summer's tense battle over the burgeoning national debt as House Speaker John Boehner threatened again to block an increase in the federal debt ceiling without significant new...

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Standoff

 May 15, 2012

Protesters taunt University of California police at the Gill Tract University of California Agriculture Research Station Monday in Albany, Calif. Anti-development protesters who had planted an urban farm and camped on UC Berkeley-owned land were...

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President Hollande

 May 16, 2012

President Francois Hollande waves from his car as he drives down the Champs Elysees in Paris Tuesday after the handover ceremony with outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Hollande became president of France on Tuesday in a ceremony steeped in...

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Greece forced to hold new elections

 May 16, 2012

Athens, Greece - The threat of a full economic collapse in Greece escalated Tuesday after warring political factions here failed to forge a new government, triggering fresh elections and heightening chances that this rudderless...

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