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Supreme Court justice robbed at machete-point; Ron Paul camp suggests Maine was stolen; Washington legalizes gay marriage; and more.

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The Slatest: February 13, 2012

Supreme Court Justice Robbed By Machete-Wielding Intruder

Supreme Court Justice Robbed By Machete-Wielding Intruder

Stephen Breyer was at his West Indies vacation home when the robbery occurred.

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Paul Camp Suggests Maine Win Was Stolen

Paul Camp Suggests Maine Win Was Stolen

Campaign manager accuses the "GOP establishment" of dirty pool to insure a victory for rival Mitt Romney.

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Washington State Legalizes Gay Marriage

Washington State Legalizes Gay Marriage

But opponents still have one final shot to derail the effort before the first same-sex couples walk down the aisle.

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Obama Uses Budget for Renewed "Buffett Rule" Push

Obama Uses Budget for Renewed "Buffett Rule" Push

The president's spending plan is a microcosm of the larger election year messaging battle in Washington.

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Obama Campaign Looks To Build "Truth Team"

Obama Campaign Looks To Build "Truth Team"

The president's advisers hope to arm online activists with talking points against GOP attacks.

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Israel Blames Iran for Attacks on Diplomats

Israel Blames Iran for Attacks on Diplomats

While no group has taken credit for a bombing in India, Netanyahu was quick to assign blame to the Islamic Republic.

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Bombardment of Homs Resumes in Syria

Bombardment of Homs Resumes in Syria

The attacks began after a new call for the U.N. to form a joint Arab-U.N. peacekeeping force.

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Phone Hacking Victims Eye U.S. Lawsuit Against News Corp.

Phone Hacking Victims Eye U.S. Lawsuit Against News Corp.

Lawyers representing phone hacking victims are in "advanced stages" of bringing a case in American courts.

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Radical Islamist Cleric Set for Release From Prison

Radical Islamist Cleric Set for Release From Prison

The former Bin Laden confidant will be released from a high-security prison following a ruling by Europe's highest court.

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Whitney Houston Dead at 48

Whitney Houston Dead at 48

Pop legend's family reportedly told a fatal cocktail of drugs and alcohol was the cause of death.

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Adele Wins Big at Grammys

Adele Wins Big at Grammys

Brow Beat: Soul lives on at the Grammys, alongside everything else.

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Beyonce, Jay-Z Unveil Baby Pictures

Beyonce, Jay-Z Unveil Baby Pictures

Proud parents post photos of Blue Ivy Carter on Tumblr and thank fans for respecting their privacy.

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Best of Opinion: Athens Is Burning and Germany's Angela Merkel Holds the Spent Match

Best Of Opinion

Monday, February 13, 2012

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Athens Is Burning and Germany's Angela Merkel Holds the Spent Match

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Mr. Obama, we don't have a tax problem, we have a spending problem

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What we've learned from the birth control and Komen battles

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JFK and 19-year-old White House intern Mimi Alford -- a truly shameful revelation

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Obama offers global hope and change...for the worse

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Wall St up on Greece, nears resistance
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Monday, led by bank shares after Greece's parliament approved reforms needed to qualify for a cash disbursement and avoid an unruly default. | Full Article
Google wins EU okay for Motorola buy
February 13, 2012 02:22 PM ET
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google Inc won unconditional EU regulatory approval on Monday for its planned $12.5 billion purchase of mobile handset maker Motorola Mobility. | Full Article
Greece still to convince Europe over rescue deal
February 13, 2012 02:31 PM ET
ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe gave Greece until Wednesday to convince skeptical international creditors that it would stick to the punishing terms of a multi-billion-euro rescue package, endorsed by parliament as rioters torched downtown Athens. | Full Article
After "lemming" exodus, manufacturers look to U.S.
February 13, 2012 04:20 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Big U.S. manufacturers moved their production out of the country too quickly over the past decades and now see a competitive advantage in building up their footprints back home, top executives said on Monday. | Full Article
Two former Bear Stearns managers settle SEC case
February 13, 2012 02:53 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two former Bear Stearns fund managers, who were acquitted of criminal charges over the demise of their mortgage-laden hedge funds, agreed on Monday to pay more than $1 million to resolve a civil lawsuit brought by market regulators. | Full Article
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Obama election-year budget aims to spur hiring
February 13, 2012 03:48 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called on Monday for new spending to boost growth and higher taxes on the rich, laying out an election-year vision for America in a budget that drew heavy fire from Republicans for failing to curb huge deficits. | Full Article
Keystone may be revived after U.S. election: Canada official
February 13, 2012 03:42 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The finance minister for Canada's top oil producing province of Alberta said he expects the Canada-to-U.S. Keystone XL pipeline project to be "revived" following presidential elections this year. | Full Article
Diplomatic inaction fuelling Syria crackdown: U.N.
February 13, 2012 02:10 PM ET
AMMAN/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief blamed disagreement in the Security Council on Monday for encouraging the Syrian government to step up attacks on opposition strongholds in its campaign to crush an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad's 11-year rule. | Full Article
Murdoch facing battle with staff in Sun showdown
February 13, 2012 02:19 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch will face hostile and angry staff when he arrives in Britain this week seeking to face down a growing rebellion within his newspaper business and end the talk that his flagship Sun could close following a string of arrests. | Full Article
Israel blames Iran after attacks on embassy staff
February 13, 2012 03:38 PM ET
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel accused arch-enemies Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah of being behind twin bomb attacks that targeted Israeli embassy staff in India and Georgia Monday, wounding four people. | Full Article
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