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A new study shows that abstinence-focused sexual education programs encourage people to delay sexual activity, which could affect President Obama's decision about pregnancy-prevention programs.
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President Obama asked Congress for an increase in funding for education and changes to the No Child Left Behind Act, even while he seeks to freeze most other domestic spending.
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J.D. Salinger, author of the popular book "Catcher in the Rye," leaves behind a legacy of debate over literature as a valuable and contentious resource.
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Google has threatened to pull its business out of China, ending a 2006 compromise in which the popular search engine company agreed to allow the government to filter taboo topics on searches done inside the populous Communist Party-run country.
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The United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen ended with a final accord that President Obama called a "modest step" towards slowing the rate of global warming.
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