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AP – Britain’s military handed the U.S. responsibility Monday for a dangerous district in southern Afghanistan that has been the scene of some of the bloodiest fighting by British troops for the past four years.

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AP – Militant attacks in once-calm northern Afghanistan have killed at least 11 police and a government official whose car was hit by a remote-controlled bomb, officials said Sunday.

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AP – Republicans scored a midterm election victory Saturday when Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou won a Democratic-held House seat in Hawaii in the district where President Barack Obama grew up — the latest triumph for the GOP as it looks to take back control of Congress.

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AP – A school district that gained the support of President Barack Obama for promoting accountability after it fired all its teachers from a struggling school announced on Sunday it had reached an agreement with the union to return the current staffers to their jobs.

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AP – A suburban school district secretly captured at least 56,000 webcam photographs and screen shots from laptops issued to high school students, its lawyer acknowledged Monday.

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AP – Thai troops armed with assault rifles moved into Bangkok’s central business district Monday morning to stop thousands of anti-government protesters threatening to march down the capital’s “Wall Street.”

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Three massive blasts rocked Baghdad Monday, killing at least 11 civilians and wounding some 25 in car bombings close to the international Green Zone, officials said.

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