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U.S. led coalition forces in Afghanistan have found several small weapons caches and detained three people during a hunt for members of the al-Qaida terrorist network, a U.S. military spokesman said Thursday.

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AOL Time Warner Inc. and AT&T on Wednesday announced plans to dissolve their decade-old cable and entertainment partnership in an estimated $9 billion buyout deal.

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German police ended the occupation of the Iraqi embassy in Berlin Tuesday, nearly five hours after members of a previously unknown dissident group stormed the building and took Iraq's acting ambassador and his staff hostage.

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After Independent Television News reports on Tuesday's Iraqi embassy takeover in Berlin, Terence Smith speaks with Steven Erlanger, Berlin bureau chief for The New York Times, about the five-hour siege.

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Violence and internal strife continue to hamper Afghan President Hamid Karzai's reconstruction efforts.

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Ray Suarez reports on the failed negotiations between Major League Baseball team owners and the players' union, resulting in an August 30 strike date.

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Amtrak cancelled its Acela Express train service in the Northeast corridor on Thursday for the second time in a week, citing new concerns about cracks in parts of the high-speed train's equipment.

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How the faltering economy is causing deep problems for the nation's airlines, and potential remedies for the situation.

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Troubled French media powerhouse Vivendi Universal on Wednesday reported a net loss of $12.1 billion for the first half of the year and announced plans to sell $9.8 billion in assets, including U.S. publisher Houghton Mifflin.

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Following a background report, two regional experts assess whether the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia is a trustworthy alliance, or a marriage of convenience.

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