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13 dead, millions without power after rare US storm

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:37pm EDT * At least 13 die from surprise storm * Down trees, powerlines snarl commutes * Wall St protesters endured the cold By Lauren Keiper BOSTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Devastation from a rare...

 

US aims to "unite the world" against Iran

US aims to "unite the world" against Iran

(CBS/AP)  WASHINGTON – The Obama administration plans to leverage charges that Iran plotted to assassinate Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States into a new global campaign to isolate the Islamic republic. “It’s...

 

Plot to bomb Capitol with explosive-laden model planes foiled, FBI says

An American Muslim acting as a lone-wolf jihadi, who thought he was working with Al Qaeda operatives, was arrested in Massachusetts Wednesday for plotting to kill US soldiers overseas as well as planning to attack the Pentagon and the US Capitol...

 

US hikers: "We were hostages"

(CBS News)  Last Updated 5:36 p.m. ET NEW YORK – “After 781 days in prison, Shane and I are now free men.” Surrounded by relatives and loved ones, Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer spoke to an audience of press in New York City,...