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The Arizona Senate approves a bill that would allow people with the proper permits to carry a gun into bars. The measure is now before Gov. Jan Brewer, who has not said whether she will sign it, but she's been a staunch supporter of gun rights in the past.
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Franken Wins Minnesota Senate Race
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Hours after a unanimous Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that Democrat Al Franken should be the winner in the state's contested Senate race, Republican Norm Coleman concedes defeat. The resolution ends a nearly eight-month recount and court battle over the result of the Nov. 4 election.
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Obama Still Undecided on Church
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What Role Does Love Play in Scandal?
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It seems like there's one aspect of Mark Sanford's affair that truly sets it apart from most other sex scandals: love. The South Carolina governor appears to be completely head-over-heels for his mistress -- something you don't often see when a politician admits to infidelity. But can the "love factor" help him weather the gathering storm?
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