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Spain urged to seek aid despite strong bond sale

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By CIARAN GILESAssociated Press MADRID (AP) - Spain raised €4.8 billion ($6.2 billion) in a debt auction Thursday that saw strong demand and a substantial drop in its borrowing costs. But analysts and investors warned that Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy should not take the successful sale as a

Park Service defends refusal to use wolves

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By DAN ELLIOTTAssociated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - The National Park Service acted properly when it ruled out using wolves to control the elk population in Rocky Mountain National Park, government lawyers argued Thursday before a federal appeals court. The government also defended the use of

EU-China summit opens with emphasis on trade

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By DON MELVINAssociated Press BRUSSELS (AP) - A summit meeting Thursday between the leaders of the European Union and the Chinese prime minister opened on a friendly note, with leaders emphasizing the rapidly increasing trade between the two sides. But when the Chinese leader delved into more

Prophet film puts spotlight on US Copts

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By GILLIAN FLACCUSAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - The anti-Islamic movie trailer inflaming the Middle East opens with Muslims ransacking a Christian medical clinic and then segues into a flashback of Muhammad's life. "Set the place on fire! We'll burn out these forsaken Christians

Quotations of the day

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By The Associated Press "I know that I'm not going to get 100 percent of the vote and my campaign will focus on those people we think we can bring in to support me, but this is a campaign about helping people who need help. My campaign is about the 100 percent in America." - Mitt Romney, to

Obama suggests Romney is out of touch with America

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By DAVID ESPO and KEN THOMASAssociated Press MIAMI (AP) - President Barack Obama cast Mitt Romney on Thursday as an out-of-touch challenger for the White House and an advocate of education cuts that could cause teacher strikes to spread from Chicago to other cities. The Republican countered

Obama suggests Romney is out of touch with America

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Philly teen who drowned among 19 Carnegie Heroes

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By JOE MANDAKAssociated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) - A Philadelphia teenager who drowned trying to save a friend in the tidal currents of the Delaware River was one of 19 people honored with Carnegie medals for heroism on Thursday. William Wilkinson died on May 25, 2011, after jumping from a pier

Philly teen who drowned among 19 Carnegie Heroes

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10 Things to Know for Thursday

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By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: 1. MYANMAR'S SUU KYI RECEIVES CONGRESS' GOLD MEDAL Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell praises the Nobel laureate's 'luminous heroism,' says it