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Obama Warns Karzai to Focus on Tackling Corruption
By HELENE COOPER and JEFF ZELENY 39 minutes ago
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan, now assured of a new term, was urged by President Obama “to write a new chapter” in his government’s legitimacy.
Urban Hospitals May Feel Squeeze in Health Overhaul
By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS
A House bill provision would order a study of regional variations in Medicare spending, pitting more rural hospitals against those in areas like New York City.
Gore’s Dual Role in Spotlight: Advocate and Investor
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Policies that would direct federal money to Al Gore’s investments in green technology have drawn accusations of profiteering.
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Live Analysis: Phillies 8, Yankees 5 (8th)
By THE NEW YORK TIMES 6 minutes ago
Chase Utley and Raul Ibañez hit home runs to build Philadelphia's lead, while Cliff Lee, above, stifled the Yankees offense before being removed.
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Iran’s Politics Stand in the Way of a Nuclear Deal
By MICHAEL SLACKMAN 40 minutes ago
Iran’s equivocating may be as much a product of the nation’s smoldering political crisis as it is a negotiating tactic, experts said.
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Afghan ‘Fiasco’
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