Oops! Pentagon Admits Missile Mix-up

Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:30:01 -0400

Oops! Pentagon Admits Missile Mix-up

The Defense Department announced on Tuesday that it mistakenly shipped
non-nuclear components for an intercontinental ballistic missile to
Taiwan from a U.S. Air Force base in the state of Wyoming. 
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U.S.

McCain Talks About Housing Crisis

John McCain wants to leave the door open to a wide array of proposals to
address the turmoil in home financing. 
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World

Deadly Clashes Break Out In Basra

Iraqi forces are clashing with Shiite militias in the southern oil port
of Basra as a massive security plan to clamp down on violence between
rival militia factions in the region gets underway. 
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Politics

A Fair Fight In Indiana

Wedged between Illinois, which is Barack Obama's home state, and Ohio,
which Hillary Clinton dominated, Indiana may be the one state remaining
where both candidates begin with a roughly equal chance of coming out
ahead, the Washington Post reports. 
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Health

Arizona TB Patient Faces Felony Charges

Arizona prosecutors said there was no evidence hat Robert Daniels had
exposed anyone to his multiple drug-resistant TB before he was
quarantined in 2006, but they still charged him with two counts of
unlawful introduction of disease or parasite.
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Business

Home Prices Take Steep Drop In January

A widely watched index of U.S. home prices fell 11.4 percent in January,
its steepest drop since data for the indicator was first collected in
1987.