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Army medic in iconic photo dies

Joseph Patrick Dwyer, 31, made famous in this photo from Iraq in 2003, dies of an apparent overdose back home in North Carolina. Full story

Destinations in Travel

27 sites join World Heritage list

Now to balance protection vs. promotion. Story |   Images

Decision ’08 in Politics
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McCain, Obama woo Hispanics

White House hopefuls appeal to key constituency with plans for economy, immigration.  Full story  |    Video

Newsweek: New McCain ad gets facts wrong
Analysis: Candidates agree on trade, diverge on tactics
Baseball in Sports
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Arms race!

  Chicago Cubs acquire pitcher Rich Harden from Oakland in a six-player deal a day after the rival Milwaukee Brewers landed CC Sabathia. Full story

Terrorism / Security

Judge: Gitmo gets top priority

  A federal judge orders the Justice Department to put all other cases aside to give Guantanamo detainees get their day in court. Full story

Newsweek: Blow to Afghan security

Expert: Bombing of the Indian Embassy in Kabul heightens the region's instability.

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