Reuters - Hundreds of Afghans seeking to return
home from northwest Pakistan have been stranded because a
tribal clash has closed down a road leading to Afghanistan, the
United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday.
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AP - THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats in Pennsylvania
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Politico - Barack Obama’s dad was such an important but absent figure in his life that he devoted his first book, “Dreams From My Father,” to the search for details about his father’s life and how the quest helped forge a son’s identity.
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AP - Iraq’s financial free ride may be over. After five years, Republicans and Democrats seem to have found common ground on at least one aspect of the war. From the fiercest foes of the war to the most steadfast Bush supporters, they are looking at Iraq’s surging oil income and saying Baghdad should start picking up more of the tab, particularly for rebuilding hospitals, roads, power lines and the rest of the shattered country.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Pope Benedict XVI comes to the United States Tuesday to speak not only to a US church still struggling to recover from crisis, but also to deliver a message to the world at the United Nations.
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AP - A look at some of the presidential candidates’ positions on gun control:
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AP - Yes, some Democrats in Pennsylvania’s Rust Belt communities were upset by Barack Obama’s suggestion that voters there “cling to guns or religion” because of bitterness about their economic lot. But many more seem to think it was no big deal and if there’s a problem it’s with the political slapfest that has followed.
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AP - The Red Cross criticized the way the U.S. handles prisoners at the highly secretive Bagram military base, urging reforms Monday that would allow detainees to introduce testimony in their defense.
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CQPolitics.com - Is Barack Obama trailing Hillary Rodham Clinton in Pennsylvania by double digit percentages? Or has he closed the gap to single digits, as recent polls suggest? Could he even win the April 22 primary — a shocking upset that probably would force Clinton to the sidelines? These are among the questions that have the hearts of the punditocracy atwitter in the run-up to the first Democratic presidential balloting in six weeks.
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CQPolitics.com - Former Arizona state Senate President Ken Bennett is facing increasing pressure from Arizona Republicans to enter the race for the state’s 1st Congressional District, a contest he originally ruled out in September.
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