Both the House and Senate have approved President Obama’s request for billions of dollars in emergency war funding. But the money remains tied up in disputes between the chambers
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Funds Stalled In Congress Amid Afghanistan Fatigue (source: NPR)
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By SHARON THEIMER 2010-07-17T08:00:54Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Georgia’s bulldog mascot, Uga, gets a special medical procedure to help him fly safely. But many other short-snouted dogs do not fare as well when put on an aircraft, … (source: The Arizona Republic) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Short-snouted dogs face greater air travel risks (source: The Arizona Republic)
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Texas officials, including Gov. Rick Perry, Sens. Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn, and Rep
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Perry wants drones as eye over border. Others not so sure (source: Houston Chronicle)
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Gates defends U.S. spy chief nominee (source: Reuters)
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A hard-fought compromise by the Legislature to allow sales at TCF Bank Stadium was tossed aside, but the issue is likely to be resurrected next year. (source: Star Tribune) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Debate over alcohol at U stadium isn’t over (source: Star Tribune)
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NEW YORK — When the Pulitzer board handed out the most important prizes in journalism, The New York Times and The Washington Post topped the list of winners- and finalists - as usual. (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
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New media recognized in Pulitzer competition (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)
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NEW YORK — Even up against tough weather and tight schedules, pilots are supposed to have the last word on when, where and how to land their aircraft. But aviation veterans, trying to make sense of the fog-shrouded crash that killed Poland’s president, sa… (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Polish air crash puts spotlight on pilots’ duties (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)
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ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he sees surprisingly little violence associated with the Iraq elections and that security improvements have forced al Qaida-linked militants to change tactics…
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Gates: Surprisingly little violence in Iraq vote (source: The Arizona Republic)
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Experts say there are only 350 whooping cranes left in the world. Operation Migration, a nonprofit organization, has been using ultralight aircraft to train the birds to migrate south for the winter
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Planes Train Endangered Cranes To Migrate (source: NPR)
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. Bill for big-ticket defence projects may reach £130bn. Study says government underestimated expenseThe combined cost of replacing the Trident nuclear missile system and building, equipping and running two large aircraft carriers will be as much as £130bn… (source: Guardian) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Trident replacement to cost £130bn (source: Guardian)
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