Obama declares end of combat mission in Iraq
President Obama spoke from the Oval Office announcing that the American combat mission in Iraq has ended. He noted the huge price paid and said Iraqi forces now bear primary responsibility for security while he emphasized reviving the U.S. economy as a central priority.
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Obama vows no victory lap as U S troops withdraw from Iraq
President Obama visits Fort Bliss and discusses Operation New Dawn as 50 000 troops remain for over a year with a full withdrawal pledged by end of next year. He acknowledges Bush's support for troops and notes past disagreements over the war. Vice President Biden travels to Iraq to reassure leaders as combat operations end.
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Texas appeals court bars divorce for same sex couple
The 5th Texas Court of Appeals ruled that a Dallas district judge lacked authority to hear a divorce case for two men who wed in Massachusetts in 2006. The panel upheld Texas’s ban on same sex marriage as constitutional and ordered the case returned for action consistent with that ruling. J.B. and H.B. separated about two years after their marriage.
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Early ovaries removal may cut cancer risk and extend life
A Chicago study reports that removing healthy ovaries offers three benefits for women with BRCA mutations. It lowers breast and ovarian cancer risk and may extend lifespan, with results spanning both with and without prior breast cancer. Medical experts say findings aid patient counseling.
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Murkowski Concedes Alaska Primary to Joe Miller
U S Senator Lisa Murkowski concedes to Joe Miller in the Alaska Republican primary. Miller led by about 1 668 votes as absentee ballots were counted and remained ahead despite slight gains. Miller is a Fairbanks attorney backed by Sarah Palin and the Tea Party Express.
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Hurricane Earl threatens East Coast ahead of Labor Day
Hurricane Earl, a Category 4 storm with 135 mph winds, tracks west of the Caribbean and may brush the U.S. East Coast, prompting evacuations and beach warnings. Outer Banks could feel high winds and rain late in the week, with Cape Cod and Maine possible targets.
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