Pakistani top court takes up petitions challenging amnesty enjoyed by president, others

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

District of Columbia Council takes first of 2 votes on same-sex marriage, passes bill 11-2

DC Council takes first vote on same-sex marriage

Sanford attorneys: SC governor did nothing improper by using state-owned plane for GOP events

SC gov’s attorneys defend use of state-owned plane

Arizona sheriff walks off stage during interview at university after hecklers begin singing

Hecklers upstage Ariz. sheriff during interview

Impeachment hearings for SC Gov. Mark Sanford resume with questions about state plane travel

SC legislators resume gov’s impeachment hearings

Medco and Coventry say they will research ways to reduce hospital trips for Medicare patients

Medco and Coventry plan preventive care study

Wyoming to get $266,000 as part of Merrill Lynch settlement over auction rate securities

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office has ordered Merrill Lynch to pay a fine for allegedly misleading investors about the auction rate securities market.

African-American newspaper’s Aunt Jemima cartoon of black lawmaker infuriates her supporters

Aunt Jemima cartoon angers Ohio lawmaker’s backers

Official: Obama sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, announcement coming Tuesday night

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

UN environment chief expects dramatic climate talks, says US, China offers ‘can still evolve’

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Seattle police shoot, kill suspect in coffee-shop slaying of 4 officers in Tacoma suburb

Seattle police kill suspect in officer slayings

Prosecutors: John Demjanjuk participated in Holocaust as follower of Nazi ideology

Nazi victims’ families testify at Demjanjuk trial

Pressure on China, India to offer detailed proposals ahead of UN climate talks in Copenhagen

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Sheriff’s spokesman says Seattle police have fatally shot suspect in officer shooting

Sheriff’s spokesman: Police fatally shoot suspect

UN rights chief says Swiss minaret ban is discriminatory, could violate international law

UN slams ‘discriminatory’ Swiss minaret ban

WHO approves Glaxo’s swine flu shot, donor agencies now free to buy vaccine for poor countries

WHO approves Glaxo’s swine flu shot

LONDON — Drug giant GlaxoSmithKline says one of its swine flu vaccines has been certified by the World Health Organization, making it available for donors to buy for developing countries.

South Africa’s president announces policies to treat more patients living with HIV

South Africa’s leader announces new AIDS policies

AP Exclusive: Obama aunt hurt by self-imposed exile from 1st family due to immigration status

US President Barack Obama welcomes Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak

Suicide bomber kills anti-Taliban lawmaker in attack on his house in Pakistan’s Swat Valley

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

Voters consider color, character in runoff election for Atlanta mayor; low turnout expected

Race part of decision for next Atlanta mayor

Anti-gay rabbis, pro-gay straight people take roles in NJ gay marriage debate

Rabbis, heterosexuals join NJ gay marriage debate

More Marines in Afghanistan by Christmas; additional forces later under new Obama strategy

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

South Africa’s Zuma praised for new approach on AIDS, gets $120 million from US

South Africa’s Zuma praised for new AIDS approach

CAPITAL CULTURE: Obama shows Spock-like demeanor, love of science; live long and prosper?

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

Is Washington shooting suspect Mike Huckabee’s Willie Horton? Case re-opens clemency questions

US President Bill Clinton

Rep. Kennedy uses religion to rally support for health care overhaul after feud with RI bishop

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Obama to detail plan to add as many as 35,000 troops in Afghanistan with US exit strategy

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Obama on TV: Will announce big troop increase for Afghanistan, exit strategy for US departure

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Honduran president-elect banking on US support to end international isolation over coup

Honduran president-elect banking on US support

Street vendor-turned-politician takes back Mexico borough office; vows he’ll only leave ‘dead’

Mexican political upstart takes borough office

Ark. officer who used stun gun on unruly 10-year-old fired for violating police dept. policy

Ark. officer who used stun gun on girl, 10, fired

Lawyers: Ex-soldier serving life term for rape, murder in Iraq should have had military trial

Lawyers: Ex-soldier should have had military trial

Brief bios of the 4 police officers slain at a surburban coffee shop

Brief bios of the slain Washington officers

John Demjanjuk goes on trial accused of helping murder thousands at Nazi death camp

Demjanjuk trial opens on Nazi death camp charges

Ohio House Democrats to push ahead with bond issue to expand technology jobs program

Ohio Democrats promote 2010 tech jobs ballot issue

Rep. Kennedy backs health care overhaul in 1st public appearance since feud with RI bishop

Kennedy discusses health care after abortion flap

Afghan officials hope Obama plan doesn’t focus on exit strategy for US troops

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

11-month sentence for man who aided US probe that brought conviction of US Rep. Conyers’ wife

Man who aided Detroit corruption probe gets prison

California Supreme Court reduces punitive damages in McKesson harassment lawsuit

Calif. court limits damages in harassment case

Vectren, Citizens reinstate heating assistance programs in line with Indiana regulators’ order

2 Indiana utilities OK heating assistance programs

California blogger takes satirical jab at gay marriage ban by trying to outlaw divorce

Movement under way in California to ban divorce

US says Honduras’ election important but not the last step to restoring democracy

US: Honduras’ election important but not last step

Congress calls for Secret Service director and party crashers to testify about security breach

House panel sets hearing on White House breach

Top European rights watchdog hints Swiss minaret ban could be overturned

Rights watchdog hints Swiss minaret ban could go

Judge postpones sentencing former Louisiana state lawmaker in money laundering case

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