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Dems open door to taking part in Benghazi probe
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BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press DONNA CASSATA, Associated Press 
May 07, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats opened the door Tuesday to participating in a special panel's investigation of the deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya,...
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News media challenge ban on journalism drones
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JOAN LOWY Associated Press 
May 07, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen media organizations challenged the government's ban on the use of drones by journalists Tuesday, saying the Federa...
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AP IMPACT: Deadly side effect to fracking boom
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JONATHAN FAHEY, Associated Press KEVIN BEGOS, Associated Press 
May 06, 2014
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — Booming production of oil and natural gas has exacted a little-known price on some of the nation's roads, contributing to a s...
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Carabiner eyed in circus accident; 2 critical
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ERIKA NIEDOWSKI, Associated Press MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press 
May 06, 2014
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A carabiner is the only piece of equipment investigators have found that failed in a circus accident in which eight aerial acr...
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1,000 evacuate as wildfire razes Oklahoma homes
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Mark Ivancic 
May 05, 2014
GUTHRIE, Okla. (AP) — Firefighters worked through the night and into early Monday to battle a large wildfire that destroyed at least six homes and lef...
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Schools seek changes to healthier lunch rules
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MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press 
May 05, 2014
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Becky Domokos-Bays of Alexandria City Public Schools has served her students whole-grain pasta 20 times. Each time, she said, t...
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Target’s Chairman and CEO out in wake of breach
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ANNE D?INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer 
May 05, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Target's massive data breach has now cost the company's CEO his job. Target announced Monday that Chairman, President and CEO Gregg St...
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