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Academics have expressed skepticism about the fragment's authenticity

(CNN) -- If you set your DVR to record the Smithsonian Channel's documentary on the "Jesus Wife" papyrus fragment two weeks ago and it didn't, it wasn't your fault.


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Obama says voters 'can't buy' Romney's sales pitch on taxes

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama fought back and Republican challenger Mitt Romney mostly stood his ground.


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Two patients at issue received drugs before the recall

(CNN) -- More issues have been reported with drugs from a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy linked to a deadly multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis, federal officials say.


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Diplomats need security but 'can't hang out behind walls,' she adds

LIMA, Peru (CNN) -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday tried to douse a political firestorm over the deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya, saying she's responsible for the security of American diplomatic outposts.


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'If we wouldn't stand for bullying as adults, why do we allow it to happen in our schools?'

And that's the point, according to the organization Not in Our School and Mike Nelson, the producer of the spot: If we wouldn't stand for bullying as adults, why do we allow it to happen in our schools?

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Romney still has connection gap; focus group said term that best fits him is 'stepdad'

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The expectations are very different for Obama vs. Romney, Round 2. And the stakes are enormous.


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Broun, a medical doctor by training, serves on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology

(CNN) -- A U.S. congressman is attracting attention and criticism for an online video that shows him blasting evolution and the Big Bang theory as "lies from the pit of hell" in a recent speech at a church event in his home state of Georgia.


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After one academic year, Shulman flunked out. Dean John E. Buhler stayed on for 13 years, leading what some Jewish students would refer to as a "reign of terror." Between 1948 and 1961, when Buhler left, 65 percent of Jewish students either failed out or were forced to repeat up to two years of coursework in the four-year program.


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On Iran, Obama has said the military option is on the table. During the debate, Biden said the military option should be the 'absolute last resort'

(CNN) -- Foreign policy will get increased attention in the two debates left between President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, with the final debate set to be entirely devoted to the subject.


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Purpose of debate is to get beyond what people have already heard

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- CNN chief political correspondent Candy Crowley will moderate the second presidential debate, to be held Tuesday at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.

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