SEAL TEAMS RESCUE HOSTAGES IN NIGHT DARING RAID
American Jessica Buchanan and Danish national Paul Hagen Thisted were rescued by U S Navy SEALs after a nighttime operation near Adado Somalia. Nine captors were killed and the captives evacuated amid a brief firefight with explosives nearby. Buchanan's medical condition prompted the raid as officials cited serious illness requiring treatment.
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Giffords bids farewell to House after injury and resignation
In a rare show of bipartisanship, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to the House to say goodbye as she resigns a year after a severe shooting. Lawmakers offered tributes and tears as she urged civility and hinted at a future return to national politics.
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Pelosi and Gingrich spar over 2012 bid in CNN interview
Pelosi hints at Newt Gingrich running for president but refuses to confirm. Gingrich challenges Pelosi to state her stance or stay silent as CNN host John King presses on a possible 2012 matchup. Pelosi says a Gingrich nomination is unlikely and unlikely to happen.
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Army to cut combat brigades in broad restructuring
Officials say the U S Army plans to reduce combat brigades from 45 to as few as 32 as part of a major restructuring. The move targets cost saving and an 80 000 soldier reduction while aiming to keep warfighting capability intact.
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Gay marriage returns to the political spotlight
Across the nation several states consider bills to legalize same sex marriage amid election year pressure. Maryland New Jersey and Washington push bills with strong legislative support while Maryland and Kingston may seek November referendums to overturn new laws. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vows to veto any referendum impact.
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