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By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE
September’s fund-raising haul is the most money President Obama and his party have raised in one month during the current election cycle.
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Romney Claims of Bipartisan Success Face Challenge
By MICHAEL WINES
Mitt Romney did score some successes beyond his health care legislation as governor of Massachusetts, but critics say he never mastered reaching across the aisle.
Some in G.O.P. Choose to Return to Akin’s Corner
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Todd Akin, a member of the House who is running for Senate from Missouri, lost the support of many fellow Republicans after he made comments about abortion and “legitimate rape.”
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Europe’s Richer Regions Want Out
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Calls for independence have accelerated in some separatist regions, like Scotland and Catalonia, angry at having to finance their poorer neighbors.
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The Fate of Two Libyan Brothers
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Abdel Wahab Mohamed Qaid, a lawmaker whose brother was a top Al Qaeda official, says their tales offer a parable of the dangers of treating all strains of Islam the same.
Emory Confronts a Legacy of Bias Against Jews
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The evidence of bias against Jewish students has long been known, but until now Emory University had neither admitted the bias nor apologized for it.
No Appetite for Good-for-You School Lunches
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Public school students get more fruits and vegetables at lunch under new rules, but many just toss them away.
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A comic’s heart beats inside Dick Costolo, the nonconforming chief executive of Twitter.
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Posey Quietly Emerges as Heart of San Francisco
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The transformed Giants are a team shaped in the image of the catcher Buster Posey — young, understated and confident.
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