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4 Officers Slain in Coffee Shop Ambush
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Four police officers are dead after two shooters opened fire in a coffee house in Tacoma, Wash., a sheriff's official says. Authorities believe the officers were targeted. "It was just a flat out ambush," the official says.
Woods Says Accident Was His Fault
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Tiger Woods breaks his two-day silence about his SUV accident early Friday, saying the incident is an embarrassment and that his wife acted "courageously" when she saw he was injured. The golfer posts the statement on his Web site. But he cancels a meeting with police about the wreck, the third time he has done so.
Iran Approves Plan for 10 Nuclear Plants
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Iran's government announces a plan to build 10 uranium enrichment plants, dramatically expanding its nuclear program in the face of U.N. efforts to halt it.
Party Crashers Reportedly Try to Cash In
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The Virginia couple who got into last week's state dinner at the White House without an invitation are trying to sell their story to television networks for hundreds of thousands of dollars, a television executive says. Michaele and Tareq Salahi, whose party crashing embarrassed the Secret Service, are seeking a payment in the mid-six figures, the official says.
Report Says Bin Laden Was Within Reach
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A Senate report says U.S. troops had the ability to capture Osama bin Laden in December 2001, when American military officials pulled back on any massive pursuit of the terrorist leader. The report also finds that failing to catch bin Laden sparked the Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan and the internal strife roiling Pakistan.
Ban on Minarets Likely in Switzerland
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Projections indicate that Swiss voters have approved a ban on the construction of minarets, Swiss television reports. Support for the measure appears widespread enough to make it a constitutional amendment, a pollster says. Right-wing parties in Switzerland branded minarets as symbols of militant Islam.
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Campaign posters from a right-wing Swiss party depict minarets as missiles.
Obama Plans New Push on Foreclosures
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The White House plans to press mortgage companies to do more the help owners hold on to their homes, officials say. The plan is to be announced Monday. One step includes naming companies that have been slow to lower customers' payments.
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Police Fire Tear Gas at WTO Protesters
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Police disperse protesters of a World Trade Organization meeting set for Monday, using tear gas, water cannons, and rubber bullets. They say they arrested 14 protesters and four looters. Police are trying to curb hooded "black bloc" activists, who argue that the WTO's policies hurt farmers and workers.
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