FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

By CALVIN WOODWARD and TOM RAUM
Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night.

Mitt Romney wrongly claimed that it took 14 days for President Barack Obama to brand the assault on the U.S. Consulate in Libya a terrorist act. Obama yet again

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1 debate left; 2 alphas wage fight of their lives

By JULIE PACE and NANCY BENAC
Associated Press

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - Two alphas in the fight of their lives, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred with passion and grit in a debate that previewed the closing arguments of a campaign that keeps circling back to bedrock questions about which candidate can do more to strengthen the

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5 dead in apparent arson-homicide at Denver bar

By STEVEN K. PAULSON
Associated Press

DENVER (AP) - Denver police believe a bar was set fire to hide the slayings of the five people found inside who apparently were killed by other means.

The blaze at Fero's Bar & Grill was reported around closing time at 2 a.m. Wednesday, Police Chief Robert White said.

Firefighters

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Disgraced NYPD chief surfaces at perjury trial

By TOM HAYS
Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - Disgraced former New York City police commissioner Bernard Kerik has surfaced from prison to testify at a perjury trial in the Bronx.

The 57-year-old Kerik began testifying Monday in the case of two brothers accused of lying about renovations done on Kerik's apartment while he was a

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Nike severs ties to Armstrong with great sadness

NEW YORK (AP) - Nike has severed ties with famed cyclist Lance Armstrong, citing insurmountable evidence that he participated in doping and misled the company about those activities for more than a decade.

The clothing and footwear company said Wednesday that it terminated Armstrong's contract "with great sadness."

"Nike does not condone the use of

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