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Backlog of Flight Delays After Computer Problems
The delays came after the fourth major systemwide disruption attributed to a communications system that the F.A.A. put into service earlier this decade.
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City Building Agency May Farm Out Tests
After deficiencies were exposed last year, the agency is looking to private firms to run construction license exams.
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Karzai Sworn In for Second Term as Afghan President
In his inaugural address, President Hamid Karzai said that the Afghan Army should assume full control of the country’s security within five years.
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American Journeys | Matanuska-Susitna Valley, Alaska: A Place in Time, Not All Frozen
In Alaska, the Matanuska-Susitna Valley is home to a 27-mile glacier, an old gold-mining camp and a New Deal farming project.
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Sounds During Sleep Aid Memory, Study Finds
People who heard specific sounds while sleeping had enhanced memories upon awakening, researchers said.
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AOL to Cut Its Work Force by One-Third
AOL said on Thursday that about 2,500 jobs will be lost after it is spun off from Time Warner next month.
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Stocks Fall as Rising Dollar Lures Investors
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Who Fears a Free Mikhail Khodorkovsky?
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Obama Takes Stern Tone on North Korea and Iran
President Obama said the two nations risked further isolation if they did not rein in their nuclear ambitions.
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Senate Says Health Plan Will Cover Another 31 Million
Senator Harry Reid put forward his version of the health care overhaul, promising it would reduce the deficit while covering most of the uninsured.
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High Tech Tries to Lift Veil on 18 ½ Tantalizing Minutes in Watergate
The government will apply high technology to H. R. Haldeman’s handwritten notes in an effort to fill in the 18 ½-minute gap in the Watergate tapes.
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A Bullet Takes a Toll in the Bronx
The lives of two young people with different interests and from different neighborhoods intersected with one bullet.
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O.E.C.D. Sees Bumpy Path to Recovery
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Thursday delivered a cautious assessment of the global economy.
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Suicide Attack Is Pakistani City’s 7th in 2 Weeks
Militants killed 17 outside a courthouse in Peshawar on Thursday, the seventh attack in two weeks in the city.
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Runner Keeps Title After Gender Dispute
Caster Semenya will keep her gold medal, and her gender tests will not be released, South African officials said.
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Born in U.S., a Radical Cleric Inspires Terror
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was among the suspects in several recent terrorism cases who shared a devotion to Anwar al-Awlaki.
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Runner Keeps Title After Gender Dispute
Caster Semenya will keep her gold medal, and her gender tests will not be released, South African officials said.
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Screening Policy Won’t Change, U.S. Officials Say
The White House emphasized that new breast cancer screening standards were not binding on either physicians or insurers.
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Luxury Stores Trim Inventory and Discounts
High-end stores are trying to stamp out discount fever by stocking fewer items and selling them at full price.
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