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U.S. Embassy in Syria Halts Operations as Violence Flares
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:15am EST by By ANTHONY SHADID
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The United States withdrew all staff from its embassy in Syria on Monday, blaming President Bashar al-Assad for escalating violence and mayhem in the country.
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Alberto Contador Found Guilty of Doping
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:39am EST by By IAN AUSTEN
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An appeals court ruled on Monday that Alberto Contador, a three-time winner of the Tour de France, used a performance-enhancing drug when he won the race in 2010.
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Palestinian Factions Reach Unity Deal
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:21am EST by By FARES AKRAM
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The rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas said on Monday that they had formed an interim unity government led by Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Authority president.
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Giants 21, Patriots 17: Super Bowl — Resilient Giants Edge Patriots to Win Super Bowl XLVI
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:45am EST by By JUDY BATTISTA
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In their second Super Bowl matchup in five seasons, the Giants and Eli Manning scored another victory over Tom Brady and the Patriots, earning the franchise its fourth Super Bowl title.
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The Long Run: For Ron Paul, a Distinctive Worldview of Long Standing
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:27am EST by By DAVID M. HALBFINGER
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Ron Paul’s political views are unusual, and, as a closer look at his life reveals, unusually constant, shaping not only his career in Congress but also how he has lived his life.
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Political Memo: Obama Campaign on Lookout for Romney Flubs
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:27am EST by By HELENE COOPER
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Obama campaign aides are spending their time, they say, looking for Mitt Romney missteps, and they have been rewarded.
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Making Over the Mall With Parks and Sermons
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:29am EST by By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD
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After decades of decline, malls across the country are being redeveloped by communities and planners trying to forge new gathering places out of vast lots with empty buildings.
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Memo From Jerusalem: In Israel, Talk of Attacking Iran Transcends Idle Chatter
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:29am EST by By ETHAN BRONNER
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Few who have spent time with Israel’s decision makers recently have come away believing that the talk of a military assault on Iran is merely a scripted act of public diplomacy.
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Mortgage Relief Plan Is Closer to Winning Support of California
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:24am EST by By SHAILA DEWAN and NELSON D. SCHWARTZ
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Potential support from California and New York would come in exchange for tightening provisions in order to preserve the right to investigate past misdeeds by the banks, and stepping up oversight.
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Egypt Will Try 19 Americans on Criminal Charges
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:59am EST by By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
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Egyptian authorities on Sunday referred 19 Americans and two dozen others to criminal trials as part of a politically charged investigation that has shaken the alliance between the United States and Egypt.