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Gold, silver, other metals prices fall sharply
Gold, silver, other metals fall sharply as inflation expectations ease and China slows
Vieques ponders future 10 years after Navy left
Vieques ponders its future as thousands celebrate anniversary of US Navy departure
Dems have edge in sprint to Mass. special election
Republicans excited, but Democrats have advantage in 8-week sprint to Mass. special election
Obama vows again to close prison at Guantanamo Bay
Obama says he'll try again to close the prison for terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay
Comparing US Fed's views on economy, bond-buying
A look at how the Fed's views have changed on the US economy and its bond purchase program
Text of the Federal Reserve's statement Wednesday
Full text of the Federal Reserve's statement after its meeting Wednesday
With 1 week to go, Sanford subject of attacks
After months of refusing to attack, Sanford's opponent puts him on the defensive over affair
DC nightclub owner pleads guilty in GPS case
Facing fourth trial, DC nightclub owner pleads guilty in GPS case that went to Supreme Court
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the US and abroad
Obama offers praise, complaints for Republicans
With praise and complaints Obama showcases complicated relationship with GOP
No policy changes are expected as Fed ends meeting
Fed, after meeting, is expected to maintain its efforts to strengthen a still-subpar economy
Md. National Guard unit deploys to Afghanistan
Md. National Guard military police unit from Catonsville deploying to Afghanistan
GOP persists with questions about Benghazi attack
Republicans continue to pepper Obama administration with questions about Benghazi attack
Brighter view on jobs and pay lifts US confidence
Brighter outlook on jobs and incomes boosts US consumer confidence; home prices also rise
Obama wants more certainty on Syrian chemical arms
Obama wants more certainty on Syrian chemical weapons use before deciding on US response
Hezbollah warns of possible Syria intervention
Hezbollah chief warns militant group could intervene in Syria on Assad side if need arises
Tests link deadly ricin to Obama letter suspect
Affidavit: Ricin found on items dumped by suspect in case of poison letters to Obama, others
Information sharing before bombings under review
Top US intelligence chief launches review of information sharing ahead of Boston bombings
Obama hints at potential military action in Syria
Obama hints at US military action at Syria as administration readies lethal aid options
Markey, Gomez win Mass. US Senate primaries
Democrat Markey, Republican Gomez win Mass. US Senate primaries, to vie for Kerry's old seat



