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FROM THE STAR | NATIONAL NEWS
Despite all the nice talk, partisanship reigns
Feb 9, 6:15 PMPartisanship is reaching new heights in Washington, even as President Barack Obama makes almost daily pleas to get along. He's scheduled a bipartisan health care summit, and just Tuesday he hosted GOP leaders at the White House for the first time in two months.
NATION TOP 5
- Snow shuts down federal government, life goes on
- Food and Drug Administration aims to rein in radiation-based medical scans
- Senate Democrats unveil jobs package
- Massachusetts mother found guilty of murder in 4-year-old daughter's fatal overdose
- Aide to New York's governor seeks inquiry in New York Times' reporting
- Rare earthquake rattles northern Ill.; no damage
- Ex-Ill. gov. to answer revised corruption charges
- Calif. storm sputters but LA evacuations continue
- Coroner confirms 2 Mexican children died in rains
- UN forecasts 'stable' Afghan opium crop
- City vehicles strike 2 in San Francisco accidents
- Calif. man convicted of killing girlfriend's son
- Round 2: Blizzards hit Mid-Atlantic to New York
- NY senator who dragged girlfriend fights expulsion
- NYC jail chaplain released in razor blades case
- Obama to meet with black leaders on the economy
- Obama, Palin trade telling jibes over crib sheets
- Gov't fitness efforts haven't stemmed kid obesity
- Opera Software announces iPhone browser
- AOL integrates Facebook chat with AIM
- Ericsson in network deal with AT&T
WORLD TOP 5
- More than 60 feared dead, 400 hurt in Afghanistan avalanches
- Irish victims of sexual abuse by clergy ask pope to replace bishops
- Vice president now acting president of Nigeria
- Political supporters clash in streets of Sri Lanka
- Haiti raises earthquake's death toll to 230,000
FROM THE STAR | WORLD NEWS
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- French government seeks to boost national identity
- Officials: Afghan avalanches kill 166 people
- Pakistani officials confirm Taliban chief is dead
- Court: UK gov't must release Gitmo detainee intel
- Iran rewards Basij militia with political clout
- China declares new national food-safety campaign
- NZ teen kidnaps puppy to save it from euthanasia
- Britain discloses secret data on terror prisoner
- UN envoy in North Korea to spur nuke talks
- Ohio zoo helping with parrots rescued in Cameroon
- US wants UN debate on Iran's human rights
- 300 families flee Afghan town ahead of offensive
- TV helicopter crashes in Brazil, pilot killed
- China high court stresses 'mercy' in death penalty
- Vietnam War-era shell explodes, injuring 4
- Ukraine vote count shows win for Yanukovych
- Soldier detained over teen's death in Kashmir
- Lebanon backs Hezbollah against Israel
- Byzantine-era street uncovered in Jerusalem
- Kenya relocates thousands of animals to game park
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi undecided on junta's elections
