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NASA on shutdown: 'Sort it out, humans'

Leave it to NASA to give us some perspective -- about 9.5 billion miles worth -- on the unpopular shutdown of the U.S. government.



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Netanyahu in Rouhani 'wolf' jibe

In a speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, of being "a wolf in sheep's clothing; a wolf who thinks he can pull the wool over the eyes of the international community."



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73 rescued from Mexican house

The trek for those traveling through northern Mexico remains dangerous: police rescued 73 people who were being held hostage in the border city of Reynosa.



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Hassan Rouhani full interview

CNN's Christiane Amanpour's full interview with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.



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Leak prompts al Qaeda change

Officials say al Qaeda is changing its communication methods after learning the U.S. intercepted some of its messages.



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U.S. deadline passes; government shuts down

For the first time in 17 years, the U.S. closes non-essential services, furloughing around 800,000 federal workers in a move that will cost the country billions.



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