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U.S. Troop Fatalities in Iraq

Baghdad Finally Calm Under Massive U.S. Presence

by Jamie Tarabay

Baghdad Finally Calm Under Massive U.S. Presence

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National

Iraq War Vets Return; Some Have No Home

Iraq War Vets Return; Some Have No Home

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National

Haunted House Preys on New Yorkers' Fears

by Robert Smith

Haunted House Preys on New Yorkers' Fears

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Halloween Tricks And Audio Treats

'Runway' Ready Halloween Costumes

'Runway' Ready Halloween Costumes

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Economy

After Two Strong Quarters, GDP Swoons

After Two Strong Quarters, GDP Swoons

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National

Would-Be Mall Developer Adds Green to Pitch

Would-Be Mall Developer Adds Green to Pitch

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World

U.S. Admiral Inspects the Disarray of E. Timor

by John Hendren

U.S. Admiral Inspects the Disarray of E. Timor

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Movies

Gael Garcia Bernal Stretches Acting's Boundaries

by Melissa Block

Gael Garcia Bernal Stretches Acting's Boundaries

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Politics

Bush Administration Alters Terms for Discussing Iraq

Bush Administration Alters Terms for Discussing Iraq

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Analysis

Political Wrap: 2006 Election, Iraq and Scandals

Political Wrap: 2006 Election, Iraq and Scandals

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National

Winds Fuel Deadly Fire; Reward Offered for Arsonist

Winds Fuel Deadly Fire; Reward Offered for Arsonist

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Analysis

Arson Forensics Team Studies Fatal Forest Fire

Arson Forensics Team Studies Fatal Forest Fire

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Sports

Cardinals on the Brink; Tigers Hope History Counts

Cardinals on the Brink; Tigers Hope History Counts

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Music

Anthem Singers Test 'the Land of the Free'

Anthem Singers Test 'the Land of the Free'

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Food

Lobstermen Seeing Red Over Langostinos

by Susan Sharon

Lobstermen Seeing Red Over Langostinos

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Books

After 50 Years, Ginsberg's 'Howl' Still Resonates

by John McChesney

After 50 Years, Ginsberg's 'Howl' Still Resonates

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