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'Barefoot Bandit' lawyer to defend U.S. soldier; Biden hits Mitt in Ohio; CDC goes graphic; and more.

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The Slatest: March 15, 2012

"Barefoot Bandit" Lawyer to Defend Soldier in Afghan Killings

"Barefoot Bandit" Lawyer to Defend Soldier in Afghan Killings

The prominent defense attorney says his new client "wasn't thrilled" about being re-deployed.

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On Stump, Biden Focuses Early Attacks on Romney

On Stump, Biden Focuses Early Attacks on Romney

The vice president made sure to remind Ohio union workers about where the GOP front-runner came down on the auto bailout.

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CDC Launches Graphic Anti-Smoking Blitz

CDC Launches Graphic Anti-Smoking Blitz

The effort comes less than a month after a federal judge blocked graphic warning labels on cigarettes.

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Fast-Rising Chinese Leader Ousted From Communist Party

Fast-Rising Chinese Leader Ousted From Communist Party

Bo Xilai was a strong contender for the national leadership transition until a scandal brought an end to his political career on Thursday.

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Google To Revamp Search

Google To Revamp Search

Search queries will provide answers in addition to external links.

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Domestic Abuse Bill Latest Front in Political Fight Over Women

Domestic Abuse Bill Latest Front in Political Fight Over Women

Democrats are pushing forward with a plan that has been met with fierce GOP opposition.

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Maher Says Limbaugh Comparisons Are "Ridiculous"

Maher Says Limbaugh Comparisons Are "Ridiculous"

"I'm a pottymouth, not a misogynist."

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New iPad Receives Rave Reviews

New iPad Receives Rave Reviews

The Web is abuzz on the eve of Apple's release of its third-generation tablet.

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Goldman Sachs Shares Tumble After Blistering Op-Ed

Goldman Sachs Shares Tumble After Blistering Op-Ed

The company had a rough day on the trading floor after Greg Smith's very public resignation.

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Thoreau's Journals Help Scientists Track Climate Change

Thoreau's Journals Help Scientists Track Climate Change

The 19th-century writer's records show that some flowers are now blooming more than a week earlier than they did in his lifetime.

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