Reaching a security agreement in coming weeks is necessary so the Pentagon can schedule deployments and plan what equipment to keep in the country after 2014.
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Real story not quite as tidy as ‘Captain Phillips’
In fact, many more than three shots were fired, $30,000 went missing and the integrity of the SEALs was questioned.
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Police pull over truckers in protest convoy on Beltway
Police say the drivers were pulled over after they began driving side-by side across all four northbound lanes, slowing traffic to about 15 mph.
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Global chemical watchdog wins Nobel Peace Prize
By giving the award to the largely faceless international organization the Nobel committee found a way to highlight the Syria conflict without siding with any group involved in the fighting.
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Environmental group: Studies detail risks of mining Bald Mountain
But the state DEP, which is devising new mining rules for Maine, calls the 20-year-old pollution warnings outdated.
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Sorority members injured in Delaware bus crash
The students on the bus were members of Phi Sigma Sigma sorority and were on their way to a party.
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Tough laws for texting, repeat OUI take effect in Maine
Drivers cited for repeat texting will now have their licenses suspended.
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Bill Nemitz: LePage, Collins’ behavior beyond baffling
Their responses to crises leave jaws gaping.
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MLB: Verlander, TIgers advance to ALCS
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Justin Verlander pitched another Game 5 gem in Oakland while carrying a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, and Miguel Cabrera homered to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Athletics 3-0 Thursday night and back into the AL championship series.
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Probate court judge says Ohio man must stay legally dead
The man missed the three-year limit for changing a death ruling.