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Military bans 2 U.S. firms from Afghan contracting

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KABUL, Afghanistan — Nearly a year after two American construction companies abruptly shuttered their operations in Afghanistan and left the country allegedly owing their Afghan partners more than $2 million, the U.S. military announced Wednesday that it's ...

Jobs debuts redesigned iPad 2 at Apple event

SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance for the unveiling of the iPad 2 Wednesday as Apple Inc...

Fallen Iraq and Afghanistan veterans to be honored at CU Boulder

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The University Memorial Center at the University of Colorado Boulder — Colorado’s official memorial to veterans — will host a Veterans Day ceremony on at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 11 in the UMC’s Glenn Miller Ballroom. The annual ceremony will include a dedication of ...

Victory in the Senate—No Revival of the Rejected Keystone XL Pipeline

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In a victory for people across the U.S., the Senate defeated an attempt to approve the already rejected Keystone XL tar sands pipeline...

Mitt Romney Takes Wisconsin, 2 Other Primaries

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Mitt Romney won the Wisconsin GOP primary and a pair of other...

U.S. troops may have killed kidnapped British aid worker during failed...

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — U.S. and British officials are investigating how a British aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan was killed during a failed rescue attempt by American troops, a mission that British Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday may have inadvertently ...

Chipotle fires hundreds in Minnesota after immigration probe

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MINNEAPOLIS — Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc...

Romney May Not Like Gingrich, but He Can’t Live Without Him

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As the Republican primary campaign grinds on, it’s looking likely...

N. Korea enrichment effort validates concerns, U.S. says

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WASHINGTON — A top U.S. envoy arrived in South Korea on Sunday for a week of meetings with Asian officials as the Obama administration grapples with revelations that North Korea is moving ahead with plans to process uranium that could be used in nuclear weapons...

Will this Farm Bill do enough for young farmers?

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By the time the next Farm Bill expires in five years, 125,000...