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U.S. Raids Strike Terrorist Targets in 2 African Nations

American troops assisted by the F.B.I. and C.I.A. seized a militant in Tripoli who was indicted for his role in the 1998 embassy bombings, and Navy SEALs emerged from the ocean to attack a villa in a Somali town known as a gathering point for militants.

Ridding Syria of Chemical Arms With Force and Chemistry

A major centerpiece of the disarmament effort will be a mobile system developed by the Pentagon that will probably be set up outside Syria to neutralize large quantities of chemicals moved out of the country.

Dozens Are Killed in Several Attacks Across Iraq

At least 51 Shiite pilgrims were killed crossing a bridge in Baghdad, the police said, in the deadliest of several attacks that claimed at least 80 lives on Saturday.

Business is slow at Jeff Epperson’s shop in Fort Oglethorpe because the shutdown closed a nearby Civil War battlefield.
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In Georgia, Urging G.O.P. to Stand Strong

Hard-liners in the House may face potential challengers back home, should they back down. Jeff Epperson, above, praised his congressman, Representative Tom Graves.

Hagel Recalls Most Defense Workers

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said that almost all employees would be exempted from furloughs, and the House voted to give federal workers back pay.

Picking and Choosing During a Fiscal Fight

As Republicans offered a parade of bills to restore government functions piece by piece, ardent conservatives extolled the role of government in civic life.

A Mormon Leader Says the Church ‘Made Mistakes’

The admission is a significant change in tone in the leadership’s approach to those who question the church.

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Cutting the Lean From Food Stamps

Cuts to the food stamp program essentially scale back the benefits to levels set before the recession.

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Great Betrayals

Being lied to has a corrosive, life-changing impact.

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Questions Often Asked About Health Law

Insuring dependents over 26 years old, immigrants and pre-existing conditions.

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Treasures of the Cinque Terre

Two years after a torrential rainfall struck the area on Italy’s Ligurian coast, a visit reveals both recent recovery and timeless pleasures.

 

In Paris, a New Breed of Wine Bar

These spots pair snacks and sips in casual, approachable settings.

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Homes for $1,000,000

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Behind the Wheel | 2014 Toyota Corolla
Faithful Companion, Hiding in Plain Sight

The durable Corolla is one of the nation’s most popular cars, but it’s hard to feel passionate about it. The new version attempts to be more compelling, but still fails to make the heart race.

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Having passion for your work is always important, the retailer’s C.E.O. says, but so are warmth and humility.

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