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NYPD’s spying programs produced mixed results (AP)

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo, Najibullah Zazi leaves his apartment in Aurora, Colo., for a meeting with his attorney. When New York undercover officers and informants were infiltrating a mosque in Queens in 2006, they failed to notice the increasingly radical sentiments of a young man who prayed there. Police also kept tabs on a Muslim student group at Queens College, but missed a member’s growing anti-Americanism. Those two men and friends — Zazi at the mosque and Adis Medunjanin at the school — would go on to be accused of plotting a subway bombing that officials have called the most serious terrorist threat to the United States since Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)AP – When New York undercover officers and informants were infiltrating a mosque in Queens in 2006, they failed to notice the increasingly radical sentiments of a young man who prayed there. Police also kept tabs on a Muslim student group at Queens College, but missed a member’s growing anti-Americanism.


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Braun’s PED results were ‘insanely high’: source

Ryan Braun’s original test for performance-enhancing drugs as the playoffs were winding down in October was “insanely high, the highest ever for anyone who has ever taken a test,” a source said.

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Egypt election results delayed to Friday (AP)

Election workers count ballots for the  parliamentary elections in Luxor, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. Egypt's military rulers are taking credit for the strong turnout in the country's first parliamentary elections since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak, the head of the election commission proclaims that the turnout so far is 'massive and unexpected,.' (AP Photo)AP – The head of Egypt’s election commission said the announcement of final results for first-round parliamentary elections has been delayed until Friday.


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Alaska court refuses to overturn sen. vote results (AP)

FILE - This Monday, Nov. 1, 2010 shows Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, at a rally in Anchorage, Alaska. On Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, the Alaska Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision in the disputed U.S. Senate race, saying the state correctly counted write-in votes for Murkowski. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)AP – The Alaska Supreme Court delivered another stinging setback to Republican Joe Miller, refusing to overturn election results that favored his GOP rival, Lisa Murkowski, in the state’s U.S. Senate race.


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Haiti candidate to challenge elections results (AP)

Supporters of presidential candidate Michel Martelly demonstrate in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Dec. 8, 2010.  Supporters of eliminated candidates protested after officials announced that government protege Jude Celestin and former first lady Mirlande Manigat would advance to a presidential election runoff. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)AP – A popular singer vowed to legally challenge election results that narrowly ousted him from Haiti’s presidential race, while his supporters barricaded streets and set fires in violence that threatened the fragile stability that followed a devastating Jan. 12 earthquake.


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Obama returns from Asia trip with disappointing results

After watching his party take a beating in the midterm elections, President Obama wasn’t able to secure even a symbolic victory on an trip that was expected to give him plenty of opportunities to claim a win.

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US hails Iran sanctions, but experts doubt results (AP)

Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi delivers a speech at a general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, at the International Center in Vienna, Austria, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)AP – The Obama administration says the latest round of sanctions appears to have succeeded in bringing additional pressure against Iran’s nuclear program. But private experts question whether the penalties will achieve their goal of compelling Tehran to give up any nuclear ambitions.


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