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- McCain predicts Iraq war won by 2013
- John McCain envisions that by 2013, the Iraq War will be won but the threat from the Taliban in Afghanistan won't yet be eliminated, even though Osama bin Laden will have been captured or killed. McCain's speech was unusual -- and somewhat risky -- in that it lays out benchmarks on which he could be judged.
 - Clinton win leads to Obama boost
- Hillary Clinton's decisive win in West Virginia caused John Edwards to throw his support to Barack Obama, the Illinois senator's aides said.
 - Reports: Quake deaths could hit 50,000
- Chinese authorities say nearly 400 dams were damaged by Monday's massive earthquake, according to media reports, as efforts to relieve the pressure at a dam near one quake-hit city continue.
 - Myanmar denies misusing cyclone aid
- At least 68,000 and as many as 128,000 people have died in Myanmar from Cyclone Nargis, which devastated the coastal nation earlier this month, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said Wednesday.
 - Woman opens heart to man who killed family
- Her husband and five children were hacked and clubbed to death. But now Iphigenia Mukantabana has lunch with the killer and works with his wife in a rare story of reconciliation, reports Christiane Amanpour.
 - Gas prices to nip holiday trips
- With soaring gas prices amid a slumping economy, Americans are planning on driving less this Memorial Day weekend than they did last year, according to a AAA study released Thursday.
 - Teen alleging rape turns to YouTube
- The video is hard to turn away from. A sobbing 16-year-old sits in her bedroom and, staring into a camera, says she has been raped.
 - Glenn Beck: The world's largest tax break
- There is an industry in this country that is making billions in profit while average Americans are struggling to fill up their gas tanks.
 - Why homeowners aren't getting help
- Drowning in a mortgage you can't afford? Whether or not you get a new one will be decided by someone you've probably never met at a company whose role is barely visible: the mortgage servicer.
 - Mistakes women make at doc's office
- For 10 years, Barbara's gut told her she needed to get a new doctor for her daughter, and for 10 years, she didn't listen, even as her daughter got sicker and sicker.
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