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Global Intelligence
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Global News As It Happens.
Connecticut Fire Official: Unclear If Everyone Got Out After Plant Blast
A fire official said Monday that it remains unclear whether everyone is accounted for after a massive explosion that killed at least five people at an under-construction power plant.
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Snowbound Mid-Atlantic get set for new round
As the Middle Atlantic States tried to dig themselves out of a record-setting blizzard, a second weather system promised to dump more snow this week.
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Defiant Iran set to begin higher enrichment of uranium
Iran will begin enriching uranium to 20 percent from Tuesday, the Islamic republic's atomic chief announced on Sunday just hours after being told to do so by hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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U.S. Believes Pakistani Taliban Leader Is Dead
U.S. counterterrorism officials believe Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud is dead following a missile attack last month, a senior intelligence official said Wednesday in the strongest signal that Washington has offered about the militant's fate.
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Poof: Another 800,000 jobs disappear
As bad as the government's jobs readings numbers have been during the Great Recession, we'll soon find out the real situation likely was worse.
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Pressure mounts over Toyota recalls
The crisis engulfing Toyota deepened on Wednesday when the US government at one point urged owners of more than 2m recalled cars and trucks to “stop driving” them and take them to dealers for repair.
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Obama Budget, Jobs Plan Get Early Tests on Hill
The president's proposals are getting an early test with lawmakers weary of record deficits, wary of his tax ideas and nervous about winning re-election in November.
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Obama calls for $30 billion small business lending fund
President Obama will call on Congress Tuesday to recycle $30 billion of the remaining Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds into a new government lending program offering super-cheap capital to community banks that boost their small business lending this year.
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Obama seeks money for nuclear weapons work
President Barack Obama is seeking increased funding for nuclear weapons research and security programs next year, even as his administration promotes nonproliferation and has pledged to reduce the world's stockpile of nuclear arms.
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Obama Offers Budget With Deficits as Far as Number-Crunchers Can See
As President Obama prepares to unveil his $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal year 2011, which begins Oct. 1, the White House is projecting the current fiscal year will end with a $1.6 trillion deficit, congressional sources confirmed to Fox News.
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Detained Americans say they had good intentions in Haiti
Ten Americans detained and accused of child trafficking in Haiti after they allegedly tried to bus 33 children into the Dominican Republic insist their effort was an attempt to get the children to a shelter.
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U.S. expanding missile defenses in Gulf
The United States has expanded land- and sea-based missile defense systems in and around the Gulf to counter what it sees as Iran's growing missile threat, U.S. officials said.
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