Obama backs Afghan peace talks with Taliban
The Obama administration endorsed fragile Afghan efforts to negotiate with the Taliban at NATO Brussels. Defense Secretary Gates signaled openness to reconciliation opportunities previously deemed premature, amid reports that NATO advances and U S drone strikes may pressure the insurgents toward talks.
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Mexican pirates may have killed US tourist in mistaken identity
U S consulate spokesman said two American tourists David and Tiffany Hartley possibly mistaken for drug runners after crossing Falcon Lake on Jet Skis. He framed the event as a tragic case of mistaken identity with no intent by locals. The Stratfor report prompted questions about cross border dangers near Matamoros across the Rio Grande.
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Hoover Dam bypass bridge opens linking Nevada and Arizona
The Hoover Dam bypass bridge, a 1900 foot structure 890 feet above the river, will open next week linking Las Vegas area roads and Phoenix corridor. Officials including Ray LaHood and Harry Reid praise the project as a major infrastructure update and a time saver for motorists.
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O'Donnell avoids evangelical questions in Delaware race
Republican Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell seeks to dodge evangelical issues. She defends past views on creationism and stem cells while avoiding firm stances on gays in the military and abortion in rape or incest cases, aiming to appeal to centrists and mobilize evangelical voters.
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