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Senate returns for Thursday vote
The Swampby Lisa Mascaro The Senate will convene -- briefly -- on Thursday to approve a popular $600 million border security bill in a do-over vote that was required because of a procedural mishap in passing the measure the first time.......Tags: Politics, Elections, Harry Reid, Immigration, Washington (U.S. state)
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Plane crashes in southwest Alaska; Former Senator Ted Stevens Possibly Onboard
Web ReporterA U.S. government official says former Sen. Ted Stevens is believed to have been aboard the airplane that has crashed in Alaska. The official tells The Associated Press Alaska authorities have been told the former longtime Republican senator is among...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Politics, Washington, DC, Transportation Industry
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Rescuers arrive to help Alaska plane crash victims
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- An Alaska official says military rescuers have arrived at the scene of a plane crash in southwest Alaska.
Authorities say the plane was carrying nine people, and that five were believed to be dead. Former Sen. Ted Stevens and ex-...Tags: Politics, Space Programs, Washington, DC, Washington (U.S. state), NASA
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Ex-Sen. Ted Stevens Killed in Alaska Plane Crash
Associated PressJUNEAU, Alaska -- A plane carrying former Sen. Ted Stevens and ex-NASA chief Sean O'Keefe crashed near a remote fishing village in Alaska, killing the longtime senator and at least four others, authorities said Tuesday. Family spokesman Mitch Rose said...Tags: Politics, Washington, DC, Washington (U.S. state), Transportation Industry, Alaska
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Ted Stevens dies at 86; Alaska's U.S. senator for 40 years
Former Sen. Ted Stevens, 86, who died in a plane crash Monday, was a brusque political patron who dominated Alaska's transformation from wild frontier to modern state until he became entangled in corruption charges.
Stevens was the longest-serving...Tags: Seattle, U.S. House of Representatives, Prostate Cancer, Fairbanks, U.S. Army
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Facebook comments on Palin roil NH
The Swampby Mike Memoli A Democratic lawmaker from New Hampshire has resigned after musing on Facebook about the death of Sarah Palin. Timothy Horrigan, a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives representing the town of Durham, stepped down after........Tags: Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, New Hampshire, Democratic Party, Facebook
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Indiana football player loses father in Alaska plane crash
IndySportsNationA plane crash nearly 3,000 miles away continues to have a ripple effect in the Hoosier State. After first learning that former United States Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK), who was born in Indianapolis and graduated from Shortridge High School, died in a...Tags: Indiana University, Colleges and Universities, Family, College Football
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Robert Byrd dies at 92; U.S. senator from West Virginia
Robert Carlyle Byrd, the West Virginia Democrat who was often called the conscience of the Senate for his devotion to the system of constitutional checks and balances and the prerogatives of power, died early Monday. He was 92.
Byrd, who served longer...Tags: U.S. Senate, Alaska, Terrorism, Forehead, Constitutional Issues
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10 things you might not know about bridges
Tribune staff reporterAs Minneapolis recovers from the Interstate Highway 35W bridge disaster, we mourn the victims yet recognize the technological advances that have made such disasters so rare. Some facts that span modern history: 1. A remarkable photo of Korean refugees on...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Arkansas, Sicilian Mafia, Disasters, Alaska
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7/11 Update: Diary of a trip through passport application limbo
Los Angeles Times Travel EditorEditor's note: Click here for the latest diary update. You buy your air ticket and book the hotel for that overseas vacation. Oh no -- your passport is about to expire. With processing delays lasting months, will you get it in time? It can happen to...Tags: Holidays, New Hampshire, Sex Crimes, Syracuse, Consumers
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Democrats tighten U.S. Senate grip
Chicago TribuneThe same Democratic wave that made history yesterday by electing Barack Obama to the presidency drowned Republicans in the House and Senate and seemed poised to give Democrats commanding power in Congress. Voters appeared to be looking for someone to...Tags: Mark R. Warner, New Hampshire, Jim Martin, U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell
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Stevens' 'gifts'
Of all the testimony offered during the four-week corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), perhaps the most revealing came from Stevens himself when he took the stand in his own defense Monday. Justice Department attorney Brenda Morris was...Tags: Values, Judges, U.S. Senate, Prosecution, U.S. Department of Justice
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