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ARBIL Iraq - Islamist militants surged across northern Iraq toward the capital of the Kurdish region, sending tens of thousands of Christians fleeing for their lives, in an offensive that prompted talk of Western military action. Full Article
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Americans view illegal migrants as a threat: poll
KINGSTON, New Hampshire - As President Obama considers sidestepping Congress to loosen immigration policy, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Americans are deeply worried that illegal immigration is threatening the nation's culture and economy. Full Article
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Beyond BofA's legal woes
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Michigan porch shooter found guilty of second-degree murder
A jury finds a Detroit homeowner guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting of an unarmed teen on his porch. Linda So reports.
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