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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The GOP senator who regrets her contraception vote; the SC 'purity pledge' gone wrong; updates from Russia, Syria and more.

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The Slatest: March 6, 2012

U.S. Drafts New U.N. Resolution to End Bloodshed in Syria

U.S. Drafts New U.N. Resolution to End Bloodshed in Syria

Meanwhile, President Obama has come out against U.S. unilateral action in the war-torn state.

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Russian Arrests Raise Fears of Larger Government Crackdown

Russian Arrests Raise Fears of Larger Government Crackdown

Less than 24 hours after Putin's contested presidential victory, police had arrested hundreds of peaceful protesters in Moscow.

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S.C. GOP Blocks County's Controversial "Purity Pledge"

S.C. GOP Blocks County's Controversial "Purity Pledge"

State leaders say the push to force candidates to promise they've never had pre-marital sex is illegal.

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Judge Strikes Down Maryland Handgun Law

Judge Strikes Down Maryland Handgun Law

Federal judge finds that a provision requiring proof of a "good and substantial reason" to carry a gun is unconstitutional.

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Former Independent Governor Seeks Snowe's Seat

Former Independent Governor Seeks Snowe's Seat

Angus King is seen as an early front-runner to replace the retiring GOP senator in Maine.

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New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Dead at 77

New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Dead at 77

The 12-term congressman died after a battle with colon cancer.

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