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Romney's 6-percent promise; Americans' shifting stance on gay marriage; the Unabomber's Harvard reunion update; and more.

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The Slatest: May 23, 2012

Key Trayvon Witnesses Changed Story

Key Trayvon Witnesses Changed Story

The Orlando Sentinel details how a handful of witnesses offered varying accounts as the investigation heated up.

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Poll: Opposition to Gay Marriage at Record Lows

Poll: Opposition to Gay Marriage at Record Lows

LGBT advocates for the first time ever are winning the battle among those with the strongest feelings on the issue.

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Romney Promises 6 Percent Unemployment

Romney Promises 6 Percent Unemployment

But only if a sweeping set of GOP policies are put into place during his first term.

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Doctor Who Helped Find Bin Laden Jailed for Treason

Doctor Who Helped Find Bin Laden Jailed for Treason

Shakil Afridi was subject to a regional tribal justice system, which found him guilty and handed down a 33-year sentence.

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Unabomber Pens Prison Update For Harvard Classmates

Unabomber Pens Prison Update For Harvard Classmates

Ted Kaczynski lists his eight life sentences under "awards" in the alumni bulletin.

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Apple Design Chief Knighted at Buckingham Palace

Apple Design Chief Knighted at Buckingham Palace

Jonathan Ive is credited with shaping the look of the iPad and iPod, among other iconic gadgets.

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TV Makers Look To Block In-Store and Online Discounts

TV Makers Look To Block In-Store and Online Discounts

Faced with decreasing demand, Samsung and Sony are hoping to enforce a price floor on flat-screens.

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Edwards Jury Enters Fourth Day of Deliberations

Edwards Jury Enters Fourth Day of Deliberations

The jurors have asked to take another look at more than a dozen exhibits as they attempt to return a verdict in the campaign finance trial.

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New Obama Ad Again Trumpets OBL Raid

New Obama Ad Again Trumpets OBL Raid

Weigel: The president goes for another Bin Laden raid three-pointer right in the middle of a discussion of veterans.

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