Police say a woman pushing a stroller across railroad tracks in western Pennsylvania was struck by a train and both she and her 2-year-old son died.
Source:Pa. mom, toddler in stroller killed by train
A source says six Chinese Muslims who had been detained at Guantanamo Bay have arrived in the tiny Pacific nation of Palau for resettlement.
Source:Source: Palau gets Guantanamo detainees
House leaders on Friday called for an “immediate and comprehensive assessment” of congressional cybersecurity policies, a day after an embarrassing data breach that led to the disclosure of details of confidential ethics investigations.
Source:Breach sparks furor over Hill cybersecurity
Long before “Dirty Jobs” premiered on reality TV, we all understood that some jobs are ickier than others and that we really shouldn’t hold an unpleasant job against the person doing it.
Source:IRS rules for medical deductions are sickening
A convicted rapist was arrested Saturday after police found six bodies in his Cleveland home.
Source:Police: 6 bodies found at rapist's home
AP - It’s the ultimate trick-or-treating treasure, that one house on the block that offers the coolest candy and surprises galore.
Source:No trick: 2,000 kids knocking on White House door
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Reuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s election rival, Abdullah Abdullah, will announce on Sunday whether he will take part in next week’s disputed run-off vote, as Western diplomatic sources said he was leaning toward pulling out.
Source:Afghan vote in the balance, Abdullah may not run
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AP - Chris Todd passed for 212 yards, Ben Tate ran for 144 yards and Walt McFadden returned an interception for a touchdown to lift Auburn to a 33-20 win over No. 24 Mississippi on Saturday.
Source:Todd, Tate spark Auburn in 33-20 win over Rebels
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AP - A top Coast Guard officer says crews will keep searching the Pacific for survivors among nine military personnel aboard a Coast Guard plane and a Marine Corps helicopter that collided in midair nearly two days ago.
Source:Crews seek survivors in Calif. Marine crash
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AP - President Hamid Karzai’s challenger plans to call for a boycott of next weekend’s runoff election in an attempt to force the vote’s postponement until spring, his campaign manager said — a move that would dim U.S. hopes for a stable Afghan government for months.
Source:Abdullah plans runoff boycott to delay Afghan vote
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