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The Slatest: February 17, 2012

Suspected Suicide Bomber Arrested Near U.S. Capitol

Suspected Suicide Bomber Arrested Near U.S. Capitol

Authorities say the man believed the undercover FBI agents he was working with were members of al-Qaida.

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GOP Decision Could Strip Romney of Maine Win

GOP Decision Could Strip Romney of Maine Win

Under pressure, state party leaders will add Washington County votes to the final tallies.

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Mass. Poll Shows Brown Leading Warren

Mass. Poll Shows Brown Leading Warren

The GOP senator has opened up a 9-point lead on the liberal favorite.

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Gingrich Patron Set to Donate Another $10 Million

Gingrich Patron Set to Donate Another $10 Million

The donation may help Newt inject himself back into what has increasingly become a two-man race between Santorum and Romney.

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Romney Camp Pokes Santorum Over Charitable Giving

Romney Camp Pokes Santorum Over Charitable Giving

The former senator gave significantly less than his fellow GOP front-runner.

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FDA Weighs Approval of First New Diet Pill in a Decade

FDA Weighs Approval of First New Diet Pill in a Decade

Regulators, however, previously ruled the pill in question was too great of a health risk.

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Pat Buchanan Out at MSNBC

Pat Buchanan Out at MSNBC

The conservative pundit's newest book caused the end of an unusual partnership between him and the liberal-leaning network.

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Payroll Tax Deal Will Sell Off Public Airwave Space

Payroll Tax Deal Will Sell Off Public Airwave Space

The extra cash will pay for the extension of unemployment benefits.

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Thai, Indian Police Widen Search for Bombing Suspects

Thai, Indian Police Widen Search for Bombing Suspects

Investigators seek bomb expert, examine phone logs in wake of this week's bombings that targeted Israeli diplomats.

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U.N. Passes Symbolic Rebuke of Assad

U.N. Passes Symbolic Rebuke of Assad

The scathing condemnation followed Ban Ki-moon's assertion that "almost certain crimes against humanity" have occurred in Syria.

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