McCain Reflects on Campaign as He Guides Senate Return
VicCain reports after a high profile campaign, John McCain travels abroad and at home while resuming duties as Arizona’s senior senator. He credits the race as “one heck of a ride,” touts a unifying stance, and prioritizes economy reform and immigration fixes alongside his Senate Armed Services role.
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Face Transplant Trials Advance At Clinic As Experts Pick Candidates
Siemionow has weighed dozens of candidates over four years after the clinic's review board allowed the operation. The first partial face transplant was done in France in 2005 on Isabelle Dinoire, who received a donor nose chin and lips after a dog attack. Surgeons credit her recovery with expanding the procedure's acceptance and confidence.
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U S missile defense debate tied to Obama win
The article notes long rising tensions over expanding a U S missile defense system into Europe. Russia warned of NATO border moves if needed, then softened stance. Obama’s approach is unclear publicly though he supports defense, seeks reliability and other security priorities.
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Suspicious Letters Sent to US Embassies and Governors
State Department spokesman said fifteen U S embassies in Europe received letters with a white substance and tests showed fourteen harmless. One result pending. Kolko noted over forty governors offices received similar letters. FBI said all letters were postmarked from Texas and began appearing last week.
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Pets understand humans and vice versa in mixed results
A nationwide AP-Petside.com poll finds older and lower income people more likely to say they and their pets understand each other while men report more cluelessness. Dog owners claim better mutual understanding with dogs, but cat owners fare better in understanding humans. The study involved 1,129 pet owners surveyed December 3 to 8, with a 2.9 point margin of error.
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Indiana Crash Injures Students as Freezing Roads Stop Traffic
A school bus crash injures several students in Indiana with a 12 year old needing facial surgery and a 13 year old with a broken collarbone. Most injuries are minor. Other buses slid off roads in Evansville and Anderson. Seven more buses reported incidents with no injuries. Authorities warn of continuing dangerous travel conditions statewide.
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