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SAN`A, Yemen – Suicide bombers tried to strike two oil facilities in Yemen with explosives-packed cars, but authorities foiled the attacks and four bombers and a security guard were killed, the government said Friday. The attempts came ahead of this week’s presidential elections, in which President Ali Abdullah Saleh faces …

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The F-14 Tomcat, the dogfighting Cold War fighter jet immortalized in the movie “Top Gun,” made its ceremonial final flight Friday in a display that suggested the timing was right for retirement. Pilot Lt. Cmdr. David Faehnle and radar intercept officer Lt. Cmdr. Robert Gentry gave …

WASHINGTON – Most Americans can get a chance at an extra hour of sleep this weekend; clocks fall back to standard time. It’s the last time this will happen in October. Because of a law passed last year, daylight-saving time will start earlier and end later beginning in 2007. It …