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Almost half of new vets seek disability

By Marilynn Marchione| The Associated Press|Sunday, May. 27, 2012

The rate is unprecedented, as is the number of ailments per veteran.Read more

Texas not ready for bigger ships that Panama Canal expansion will allow

By Gordon Dickson| gdickson@star-telegram.com|Sunday, May. 27, 2012

A wider Panama Canal will let huge ships pass to the Gulf and East Coast.Read more

Energy crisis may threaten Pakistan more than terrorism

By Richard Leiby| The Washington Post|Sunday, May. 27, 2012

Power blackouts are costing the country twice as much as do militants.Read more

U.S., Mexico in talks to deport criminal immigrants deep into Mexico to cut down on repeat crossings

By Jeremy Redmon, Mario Guevara and Curtis Compton| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|Sunday, May. 27, 2012

Criminal immigrants would be taken deep into Mexico to cut down on repeat crossings.Read more

Deadly fire has done little to change Honduras' dangerous prisons

By Alberto Arce| The Associated Press|Sunday, May. 27, 2012

Inside Honduras Prisons

Inmates are in charge, and guards don't cross the "line of death."Read more

Jury at Cannes film fest falls for 'Amour'

By Farah Nayeri| Bloomberg News|Sunday, May. 27, 2012

"Amour" won the top Palme D'Or Prize at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, the world's biggest movie competition.Read more

CIA has its way of saluting dead spies, as young officer added to Book of Honor

By Kimberly Dozier| The Associated Press|Saturday, May. 26, 2012

CIA Memorial Wall

The young officer who died in the line of duty is now identified.Read more

Nation and World: Victory for Veterans stamp is proposed

Saturday, May. 26, 2012

During World War II, Americans of all ages shelled out dimes and dollars for the war effort.Read more

Unexploded U.S. weapons pose growing threat in Afghanistan

By Kevin Sieff| The Washington Post|Saturday, May. 26, 2012

Ordnance at practice ranges maims boys in Afghanistan.Read more

Experiment in Qatar paying dividends for Texas A&M

By Reeve Hamilton| The Texas Tribune|Saturday, May. 26, 2012

STR

The campus has 524 students and 140 research projects.Read more