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US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,083
At least 2,083 US military deaths in Afghanistan since 2001
Obama says he's never spoken to Kim Jong Un
Obama says he's never spoken to Kim Jong Un, says NKorean leader can still take different path
Michelle Obama at book-signing: 'Buy away'
Michelle Obama resumes book tour, tells patrons to 'buy away' for Mother's Day
Obama: Sexual assault in military is a 'betrayal'
Obama says sexual assault in the military in a betrayal of the uniform
Treasury sanctions 8 Sinaloa drug cartel bosses
Treasury sanctions 8 drug bosses working for Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, calls them 'kingpins'
Obama: No easy answers on Syria
Obama: No easy answers on Syria; says he won't make decisions based on perceptions
Libya ambassador nominee vows sufficient security
Libya ambassador nominee promises to ensure sufficient security at US facilities
Lawyers: Tenn. nuclear plant break-in was symbolic
Lawyers: Tenn. nuclear plant break-in was symbolic act featuring 'Biblical graffiti'
Clinton: Too much focus on Hillary's future
Clinton: Speculation about Hillary's future is 'the worst expenditure of our time'
Govt: firearm-related homicides down 39 percent
Govt: firearm-related homicides down 39 percent
Activists: EPA must act on surface mine runoff
Appalachian groups ask EPA to set conductivity rule for runoff from mountaintop removal sites
Backer of broader gun checks not giving up fight
West Va.'s Sen. Manchin determined to make another effort to pass bill expanding gun checks
Gun control forces struggle to keep issue alive
Gun control forces struggle to switch votes, resurrect issue as Congress tackles other topics
Air Force says spending cuts hit combat aircraft
Air Force officials say combat fighters, bombers cease operating due to budget cuts
US: North Korea pulled missiles from launch site
US officials say North Korea pulled ballistic missiles from their launch site
Pentagon: Chinese government waging cyberattacks
Pentagon report for 1st time says China government, military responsible for US cyberattacks
Diplomat: US team stopped from going to Benghazi
Diplomat says US special forces team stopped from going to Benghazi after embassy attack
China denies renewed US cyberattack claims
China denies renewed US cyberattack claims, calls for more cooperation against common threat
Mass. GOP candidate Gomez on his own for now
Facing skepticism from national GOP, Mass. Republican Gabriel Gomez alone to start campaign
Corker: US moving closer to arming Syrian rebels
Tennessee's Sen. Corker predicts US will soon arm some elements of Assad's opposition in Syria



