The Christian Science Monitor – As attacks on allied forces in Afghanistan continued Sunday in the wake of Quran burnings by American troops, US officials reaffirmed their commitment to the government of Afghan President Hamid Karzai and to preventing Al Qaeda advances in the country.
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US officials urge ‘stay the course’ in wake of Afghan violence
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The Christian Science Monitor – The US Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to take up a potential blockbuster case testing the constitutionality of race-based admissions policies at the University of Texas.
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Affirmative action in college admissions goes back before Supreme Court
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The Christian Science Monitor – The man accused of attempting a suicide bombing at the US Capitol building fell into what has become a typical trap set for would-be terrorist attackers in the United States.
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Foiled suicide bombing of US Capitol: plot is both familiar and strange
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The Christian Science Monitor – President Obama used a Milwaukee factory Wednesday as the venue to amplify his call for the US to create more manufacturing jobs â including by enticing companies to move jobs back to the US from overseas.
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Obama proposes bringing jobs home from overseas. Would his plan work?
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The Christian Science Monitor – The controversy over President Obamaâs order on contraception and religious institutions is not going away as a political issue.
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As birth control flap goes on, who benefits most? Santorum? Obama?
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The Christian Science Monitor – Whenever abortion becomes a heated political issue, you can be sure that religion is involved. The reverse also
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Read More...The Christian Science Monitor – In the final days and hours before the Republican primary in South Carolina, Newt Gingrich surged ahead in the polls, leaving Mitt Romney scrambling to make the best of an increasingly losing situation. Romney got shellacked in that race, losing to Gingrich by nearly 13 points.
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Mitt Romney: From South Carolina loss to big Florida surge
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The Christian Science Monitor – Ron Paul came in fourth in the South Carolina primary election. That would have been a respectable finish for the libertarian Republican, if there had been the seven candidates in the race a couple of weeks ago.
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What now for Ron Paul after finishing last in South Carolina?
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The Christian Science Monitor – Under pressure over his wealth at a time when many Americans are struggling, and coming off a drubbing in the South Carolina primary, Mitt Romney says heâll release his tax returns this week.
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Mitt Romney now says he’ll make public his tax returns
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