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Senate Blocks Expanded Gun Sale Background Checks

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? Senate Republicans backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats scuttled the most far-reaching gun control legislation in two decades on Wednesday, refusing to tighten background checks on firearms buyers or ban assault weapons as they spurned the personal pleas of families of the victims of last winter's elementary school shootings in Newtown, Conn. ... Quick Read

Sanford: I Was at Ex-Wife's Home to See Son

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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) ? Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Wednesday he visited his ex-wife's home while she was out of town because he didn't want his 14-year-old son to watch the Super Bowl alone ? a visit that she says violated their divorce settlement. ... Quick Read

Senator: Police Have Suspect in Ricin Mailing

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? Police have a suspect in mind as they investigate a letter mailed to Sen. Roger Wicker that tested positive for poisonous ricin, a Senate colleague said. ... Quick Read

Iran: Quake kills at least 40 near Pakistan border

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) ? A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday near Iran's border with Pakistan, killing at least 40 people in the sparsely populated region and swaying skyscrapers and buildings as far away as New Delhi. ... Quick Read

Feds Seek Suspects, Motive in Boston Bombings

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BOSTON (AP) ? The bombs that blew up seconds apart at the finish line of one of the world's most storied races left the streets spattered with blood and glass, three dead, including an 8-year-old boy, more than 140 wounded and gaping questions of who chose to attack at the Boston Marathon and why. ... Quick Read

FAA orders no-fly zone over Boston explosion site

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Federal Aviation Administration is warning pilots that it has created a no-fly zone over the site of two explosions at the annual Boston marathon. ... Quick Read

Security Beefed up Worldwide After Boston Blasts

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LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Police in Los Angeles, New York City, London and other cities worldwide are stepping up security following explosions at the Boston Marathon. ... Quick Read

2 Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish Line

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BOSTON (AP) ? Two explosions shattered the finish of the Boston Marathon on Monday, sending authorities out on the course to carry away the injured while stragglers in the 26.2-mile race were rerouted away from the smoking site. ... Quick Read

Ex-NFL player Hurd Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge

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DALLAS (AP) ? Former NFL wide receiver Sam Hurd pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to buy cocaine and marijuana to buy cocaine to set up a drug-distribution network, a move that leaves him facing significant prison time. ... Quick Read

Gun Control Bill Clears First Hurdle in Senate

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? With teary-eyed relatives of the Newtown school massacre watching, gun control supporters in the Senate won the first showdown over how to respond to the December shootings in Connecticut, defeating an effort by conservatives to derail firearms restrictions before debate could even start. ... Quick Read

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Senate Blocks Expanded Gun Sale Background Checks

Sanford: I Was at Ex-Wife's Home to See Son

Senator: Police Have Suspect in Ricin Mailing

Iran: Quake kills at least 40 near Pakistan border

Feds Seek Suspects, Motive in Boston Bombings

FAA orders no-fly zone over Boston explosion site

Security Beefed up Worldwide After Boston Blasts

2 Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish Line

Ex-NFL player Hurd Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge

Gun Control Bill Clears First Hurdle in Senate

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