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Allen Iverson reportedly set to retire from NBA

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2009, file photo, Memphis Grizzlies' Allen Iverson brings the ball upcourt against the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Iverson is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. Commentator Stephen A. Smith published a statement on his Web site Wednesday attributed to Iverson. It says Iverson plans to retire but also that 'I feel strongly that I can still compete at the highest level.' (AP Photo/Lori Shepler, File) AP - Allen Iverson is set to retire from the NBA, according to an online report. Commentator Stephen A. Smith published a statement on his Web site

AP IMPACT: A stream of WH health care visits

FILE - In this May 11, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama, center, speaks about health care in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington.  From left: Cedars-Sinai Health System President Thomas Priselac; Merck CEO Richard Clark; Kaiser Permanente CEO George Halvorson; Obama; American Medical Association President J. James Rohack; SEIU Healthcare chair Dennis Rivera; and Edwards Lifesciences CEO Michael Mussallem. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, FILE) AP - President Barack Obama's top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a

Activist group posting 573,000 9/11 pager

This screen grab from  Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 shows the Wikileaks.org home page. An activist group called Wikileaks has begun posting 573,000 pager messages purportedly sent on Sept. 11, 2001. The group says some of the messages were sent by federal and local officials, but most appear to be from regular people, including frantic New Yorkers trying to reach loved ones in and around the World Trade Center.   (AP Photo/Wikileaks.com) AP - An activist group has begun posting 573,000 pager messages purportedly sent on Sept. 11, 2001, from "Second World Trade Center tower collapses"

More remains found at home of missing Calif. teen

AP - Investigators found more charred human remains at the home of one of two missing Southern California boys as a third teen turned up safe

Ga. nurse anesthetist accused of abusing patients

In this undated photo released by the Cobb County police, Paul Patrick Serdula, is seen. Police say an Atlanta area nurse anesthetist has been charged with molesting and sodomizing anesthetized patients in dental and medical offices, and they say the videotaped abuses could involve 100 or more victims. Serdula, who worked in dental and medical offices across the Atlanta area, was arrested Monday night on child molestation and sodomy charges. (AP Photo/Cobb County Police) AP - A metro Atlanta nurse anesthetist has been charged with molesting and sodomizing anesthetized patients in dental and medical offices, and police

Israel proposes 10-month West Bank settlement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, gestures as he speaks during a press conference in his Jerusalem office, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2009. Israel will halt construction in its West Bank settlements for 10 months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Wednesday, in an effort to restart peace talks, but Palestinians rejected the freeze as insufficient because it did not include east Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner) AP - Israel on Wednesday proposed a 10-month halt to new construction in West Bank settlements as a step toward restarting Mideast peace

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U.S. sets climate target ahead of summit

Nov. 25: President Barack Obama's climate target revives hopes that a U.N. summit may produce more than political hot air. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News) President Obama will attend the U.N. climate summit next month in Denmark, taking with him a pledge to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by 2020, the White House says.

Analyst: India needs reassurance it\s a priority

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's arrival marks the first official state visit during Obama's presidency. R. Nicholas Burns,  former under secretary of state for political affairs in the State Department, tells CFR.org that Obama must reassure the Indian government that India is a priority for the United States.

Obama to speak Tuesday on Afghanistan policy

Though the top general in Afghanistan has asked the president for about 40,000 troops, military officials expect the president will deploy about 35,000, starting next year. President Barack Obama will address the nation on his new strategy for the war in Afghanistan Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

Records show White House health care talks

Visi tor records obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press show that top aides to President Barack Obama have met often with lobbyists and Democratic political strategists.

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photo (Reuters) - U.S. first lady Michelle Obama eats during a state dinner hosted by her husband President Barack Obama for India's Prime Minister

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photo (AFP) - US President Barack Obama (right) and First Lady Michelle Obama (2nd left) pose for photos with Indian President Manmohan Singh (2nd right)

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photo (AP) - Guests are seen in a tent on the South Lawn of the White House during a State Dinner with President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister

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photo (Reuters) - White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers arrives for a state dinner in honor of India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White

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photo (Reuters) - Film director M. Night Shyamalan (R) and his wife Bhavna Shyamalan arrive for a state dinner in honor of India's Prime Minister

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