Crawford: Tie budget, debt ceiling to amendment

By ANDREW DeMILLO
Associated Press

JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - Republican Congressman Rick Crawford of Arkansas says he's not backing down from his idea to raise taxes on millionaires in exchange for a balanced budget amendment. But now he also says the amendment is the only way he'll vote for any budget or raising the nation's

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Detroit mayor suspends police chief during probe

By COREY WILLIAMS
Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) - For the second time in two years, a Detroit police chief is embroiled in a sex scandal.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing suspended Ralph Godbee on Tuesday amid allegations that the married chief of police had a sexual relationship with a subordinate.

Godbee, 44, and Angelica Robinson, a

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Islamists in Mali recruit, pay for child soldiers

By BABA AHMED and KRISTA LARSON
Associated Press

MOPTI, Mali (AP) - Salif Haidara sat drinking tea on the side of the road with other weary bus passengers when a man with a turban and a long beard approached them: Did they want to become holy warriors?

The skinny teen had left his poor hometown in the desert with only the yellow

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First debate sets up moment of high-risk theater

By KASIE HUNT and NANCY BENAC
Associated Press

DENVER (AP) - President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of

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Turkish official says shell fired from Syria lands on a home in Turkey, killing 3 people

Turkish official says shell fired from Syria lands on a home in Turkey, killing 3 people

Turkish official says shell fired from Syria lands on a home in Turkey, killing 3 people

Syrian activists say two powerful explosions have rocked the center of the northern city of Aleppo, causing casualties and heavy material damage.

Turkish official says

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