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Play CBS News Video Updated at 1:40 pm ET (CBS News) After weeks of speculation about his tax returns, Mitt Romney on Thursday said he paid at least 13 percent in income taxes for each of the past 10 years. |
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By Nathan Gill on August 16, 2012 Ecuador said the Union of South American Nations called an emergency meeting to discuss UK “threats” to seize WikiLeak's founder Julian Assange from inside its embassy in London. |
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Police opened fire Thursday on striking workers at a South African platinum mine, leaving as many as 18 dead, according to authorities and news reports. |
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While the FBI says it's investigating the shooting in the lobby of a national conservative organization in Washington Wednesday as a potential hate crime, experts say the shooting suspect does not fit the typical profile of someone involved in such ... |
See realtime coverage | New device may have the ability to start any show at any time and start shows just minutes after they have begun, sources tell the Wall Street Journal. |
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Vice presidential picks are always judged by their effect on the coming election. They rarely have any. This time could be different. |
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By Dominic Evans and Hadeel Al Shalchi | BEIRUT/ALEPPO (Reuters) - Syria's government and rebels have "chosen the path of war", a UN peacekeeping chief said as the world body ended its doomed monitoring mission to Damascus and deadlock persists among ... |
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The United Nations Security Council decided on Thursday to terminate the United Nations observer mission in Syria, where the increasingly violent rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad's government has left diplomatic peacemaking efforts paralyzed ... |
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Militants targeted a major military air base some 30 miles northwest of Islamabad early Thursday morning, giving momentum within Pakistan to the prospect of a long-controversial military mission against elements in restive North Waziristan. |
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By Laura Zuckerman | SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A wildfire roaring through mountainous terrain in Idaho's Boise National Forest headed toward a resort town on Thursday, as voluntary evacuations began and firefighters scrambled to make a last stand ... |
See realtime coverage | CHICAGO - US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is in a "deep" depression and has a "lot of work" ahead of him on the road to recovery, former Rhode Island US Rep. Patrick Kennedy said Thursday after visiting the hospitalized Chicago Democrat. |
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By Alexei Oreskovic and Ryan Vlastelica | SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc shares sank 6.3 percent to a record closing low after early investors got the greenlight to sell for the first time since the No. |
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By Chikako Mogi | TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares firmed on Friday as German Chancellor Angela Merkel voiced support for the European Central Bank's efforts to contain the euro zone's debt crisis, soothing investor nerves and prompting them to scale back ... |
See realtime coverage | Encouraging earnings from Cisco and hopeful signs in a housing report lifted the stock market Thursday. The gains nudged the Standard & Poor's 500 index near the four-year high it reached earlier this year. |
See realtime coverage | (CBS News) In the wake of controversy surrounding recent comments by Vice President Joe Biden, a couple of prominent Republicans have offered the Obama campaign some unsolicited advice: "The strategists there in the Obama campaign have got to look at a ... |
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By CAROL E. LEE The presidential race's unusually early negative character has shaped the course of the campaign, raising significant risks but also opportunities for both sides. |
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By Gerry Shih | SAN FRANCISCO Aug 16 (Reuters) - In a move to regulate how users access its microblogging service, Twitter announced new restrictions that sternly discouraged independent software developers from creating Twitter apps. |
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By Dan Levine | SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - A financial expert said Apple Inc has overstated Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's profit margins for mobile products, an issue that goes to the heart of damages in the high profile patent trial between the ... |
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At his funeral more than three decades ago, Elvis received a sendoff fit for a King and his reign has never ended. NBC's Brian Williams reports. |
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Pattinson risks life and limb to lose some hair in an exclusive clip from the David Cronenberg thriller. By Josh Wigler (@RoundHoward) When you have billions upon billions of dollars at your disposal, you can do virtually anything. |
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Rihanna still has a soft spot for Chris Brown -- or at least gets a little weepy over the hole he left in her life after he beat her in the face the night before the Grammys in February 2009. |
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Jordin Sparks and the film's cast talk to MTV News about the hardships outlined in the 2012 remake. By Tiffany Taylor, with reporting by Kara Warner (@karawarner) While its title alludes to a shimmery, light-hearted film, "Sparkle", the 2012 remake of ... |
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By Heather Tucker, USA TODAY A four-game series with the Dodgers and Pirates got chippy as it winded down. First, Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp got tossed for arguing from the dugout -- during Andre Ethier's at-bat. |
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By Simon Evans | MASON, Ohio (Reuters) - Olympic champion Andy Murray suffered a second pre-US Open setback in as many weeks when he was knocked out of the Cincinnati Open in the third round on Thursday, losing 6-4 6-4 to France's Jeremy Chardy. |
See realtime coverage | By Chris Haft / MLB.com | 08/16/12 7:25 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants general manager Brian Sabean gave no indication on Thursday that the team would acquire a proven hitter to replace suspended left fielder Melky Cabrera. |
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Bottom 3rd: Orioles 3, Red Sox 1 Clay Buchholz hit Adam Jones with a pitch, but Buchholz got Matt Wieters to knock into a 4-6-3 double-play. |
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Researchers have built soft-bodied robots that can either blend in or stand out in their environment by changing their color. The rubbery, four-legged robots mimic the behavior of soft-bodied creatures like starfish and squid. |
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A team of researchers led by MIT's Michael McDonald has discovered a galaxy cluster that is among the largest in the universe, and is also surprisingly active. |
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By Deena Beasley All baby boomers should be tested for the hepatitis C virus, US health officials said on Thursday, citing studies suggesting more than 2 million Americans born between 1945 and 1965 may be infected with the liver-destroying virus. |
See realtime coverage | (CNN) -- About half the men in numerous developing nations use tobacco, and women in those regions are taking up smoking at an earlier age than they used to, according to what is being called the largest-ever international study on tobacco use. |
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By BETSY MCKAY and ANA CAMPOY DALLAS—A warm winter and recent rains have helped prompt a surge in cases of West Nile virus nationwide, and the toll is so severe here that officials planned to conduct aerial spraying Thursday night for the first time in ... |
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