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Jolie admired for bravery in mastectomy revelation
Medical community lauds Jolie's courage, while pointing out that her solution is not for all
911 caller believed stabbed girl, 8, was alive
911 caller believed stabbed girl, 8, was alive and 'freaking out' over mystery intruder
Victim's eye blinks key to Ohio murder trial
Video of shooting victim's eye blinks to ID shooter is key in Ohio murder trial
Intelligence Community spared DoD furloughs
Department of Defense employees working in the Intelligence community will likely avoid furloughs, an Intelligence official tells WTOP.
Senate panel approves massive farm bill
Senate panel approves massive farm bill to cut spending while still growing farm programs
Stolen US historical documents returned to owners
FBI, National Archives return to rightful owners 10,000 items stolen by well-known collector
Dallas police honor detective cuffed to Oswald
Dallas police honor retired detective made famous in photo of Oswald's shooting
US government files morning-after pill appeal
US government files appeal to delay unrestricted sales of morning-after contraceptive pill
Angelina Jolie says she had double mastectomy
Angelina Jolie writes in op-ed she's had both breasts removed over genetic cancer risk
Deaths from West Nile virus hit record last year
Health officials: 2012 broke the record for West Nile virus deaths, but not for illnesses
Strange bedfellows: ACLU, GOP unite over IRS scandal
A local Republican leader is calling for a swift government response to the unfolding IRS scandal, while his unlikely counterpart says the tax agency is in need of reform.
Gitmo prisoner: Obama has 'abandoned' detainees
After 10 years in captivity, Guantanamo Bay prisoner says Obama has 'abandoned' detainees
Teacher removes explosive from Colorado school
Teacher removes suspicious package from Colorado school that was found to be explosive device
Police: Man, 19, sought in N.O. parade shootings
Police search for 19-year-old man shooting, wounding of 19 at New Orleans Mother's Day parade
Minn. governor to sign bill allowing gay marriage
Gay marriage through Minn. Legislature, governor to sign bill allowing Aug. 1 gay weddings
Obama: UK should seek EU changes, not 'break' ties
Obama says Britain should seek to repair relations with EU before it considers breaking away
Choreographer: No signs Jackson was ill in 2009
Choreographer tells jury she didn't see signs Michael Jackson was ill, might die before shows
Activists call on Obama to stop deportations
Activists tell Obama to stop deporting immigrants who might become legal under new bill
Huge drug cost disparities seen in health overhaul
Cancer patients and others taking pricey drugs could pay thousands in health overhaul plans
Defend yourself: Self-defense dos, don'ts and classes
Getting fit doesn't just help improve your physical image, it can also help you to stay safe.




