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Afghans say al Qaeda surrounded

Afghan commanders claimed Monday to have al Qaeda fighters cut off in eastern Afghanistan near where U.S. planes dropped the Pentagon's heaviest conventional bomb the day before. Eastern Alliance ...
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Russia holds a glitzy reopening at site of atrocity

A theater bombed by Russia in 2022 has reopened to the public in the Russia-controlled Donetsk region of Ukraine. Hundreds of ...
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The art of the Capitol Hill chase with Manu Raju

CNN’s Manu Raju has perfected the art of chasing down officials at the Capitol to get answers to tough questions. Take a look ...
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Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist and JFK’s granddaughter, dies at 35 after terminal cancer diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, an environmental journalist who was a granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday, her family announced. She was 35.
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Running mates head to Capitol Hill as court battles continue

Running mates head to Capitol Hill as court battles continue. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The No. 2 men on the presidential tickets conferred with party leaders on Capitol Hill on Tuesday ...
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8 common diabetes questions answered

In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that if the diabetes epidemic continues, one in three Americans will develop it in his or her lifetime. That's especially bad news for ...
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Surprising things that give you headaches

The headaches can be fleeting if exposure is brief -- or they can last all day. Why it hurts: Strong odors may activate the nose's nerve cells, which stimulate the nerve system associated with head ...
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U.S., allies plan tough U.N. resolution on North Korea

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke Monday with the Russian and Chinese foreign ministers, a department spokesman said, as the U.N. Security Council debates a tough resolutio ...
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Apple tablet could cement Jobs' legacy

If you've only been half paying attention, you probably think that the Apple Tablet is a done deal. It isn't. Outside the impervious hallways of One Infinite Loop, the tablet remains a technological ...
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NOLA mayor: If Ike comes, weary residents unlikely to flee

After leaving Cuba, Ike could make landfall along the middle Texas coast later this week, forecasters said. But Ike could make landfall anywhere from northern Mexico to southern L ...
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Lang Lang: The most popular pianist on the planet

London, England (CNN) -- "Prodigy," "virtuoso," "genius" -- these are some of the words used to describe Lang Lang -- the most popular pianist on the planet. To his millions of fa ...
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State Races: South Carolina

• Sen. Ernest "Fritz" Hollings (D), a senator since 1966, is up for re-election in 2004.