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Fed's bond buying may end...Stocks finish sharply lower...Obama makes arms offer

Don't use the 'd' word: Unmanned aircraft struggle to improve image, move into civil sphere

Mikulski presses for more oversight of service academy leaders amid sexual assault cases

2 ex-BP employees face new indictments in federal probe of massive Gulf oil spill

Accounts and accountability: UK committee says bankers must take more responsibility

Kerry calls Karzai to allay Afghan president's anger over opening of Taliban office in Qatar

Attackers kill at least 13 at UN compound in Somalia

Chile protesters throw eggs at conservative presidential candidate after Zumba dance

Obama's call for nuke negotiations with Russia suggests a slow road to new reductions

Breakdown in local, federal prosecution cooperation lets smaller drug smugglers walk free

US downgrades China, Russia in its annual report on human trafficking

Bernanke declines to address his future at the Fed, says he wants focus to be on policy

Stocks slide and bond yields rise after Bernanke says Fed could slow its bond purchases

Tropical Storm Barry forms off Mexico's southeastern coast, brings heavy rain to area

Infiltrators from Syria clash with Jordanian soldiers at border post, 1 killed

Bernanke: Bond program could be reduced this year...Obama looks for nuclear cuts...Karzai objects to talks

Investors don't like talk of ending bond program...Fed's brighter outlook...Possible loan compromise

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie remains loyal to the Dallas Cowboys as he seeks a 2nd term

Militants attack military convoy with RPGs in northwest Pakistan, killing 6 soldiers

Montana court says transfer of Yellowstone bison legal, reviving conservation effort