McClatchy Newspapers - KABUL, Afghanistan — A member of the panel investigating the widespread allegations of fraud in Afghanistan's August 20 presidential election resigned Monday and charged that United Nations officials have interfered in the probe, a possible indication that Afghan Pre
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Evidence of fraud could force Afghan runoff election McClatchy Newspapers
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Obama again pledges to change policy on gays
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AP - President Barack Obama restated his campaign pledge to allow homosexual men and women to serve openly in the military, but many in his audience of gay activists were left wondering when he would make good on the promise.
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Calif. top justice slams state referendum process
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AP - The chief justice of the California Supreme Court criticized the state's reliance on the referendum process Saturday, saying it has "rendered our state government dysfunctional."
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Amtrak ridership down, but still near record high
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AP - Amtrak said Monday its ridership dropped by more than 1 million passengers during the past year, but was still the second-highest year in the railroad's history.
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Senator says panel to pass climate bill soon Reuters
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Reuters - A key senator on Monday said the committee she leads should approve a bill to tackle global warming before a U.N. climate summit in December, and the U.S. energy secretary said he hoped the bill could be signed into law by then.
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GOP uses ACORN to fight bank redlining law
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AP - Conservative Republicans are capitalizing on the troubles of community activist group ACORN — ranging from charges of voter registration fraud to embarrassing videos of its employees — to revive their long-standing fight against a federal law that grades banks on their investments i
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Official: Taliban better financed than al-Qaida
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AP - The Taliban are in much stronger financial shape than al-Qaida and rely on a wide range of criminal activities to pay for attacks on U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, a senior Treasury Department official said Monday.
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Insurers face blowback after report Politico
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Politico - Scathing insurance industry report looked to critics like a grenade aimed at scuttling progress in Congress.
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