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By MARK LANDLER and JEREMY W. PETERS The ambassador to the United Nations, Susan E. Rice, said Tuesday that she incorrectly described the attack on the American mission in Libya but said she based her statement on the available intelligence.
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD and ELISABETH MALKIN In a meeting with President Obama on Tuesday, Enrique Peña Nieto, the Mexican president-elect, plans to highlight a more prosperous Mexico where high-skilled jobs are plentiful.
The Caucus
By THE NEW YORK TIMES This feature follows the talks between President Obama and Congressional leaders over the so-called fiscal cliff. It aims to explain the major economic and fiscal issues, examine public opinion and analyze the options that the parties are considering as the deadline approaches.
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Thousands protested the Egyptian president's attempt to assert broad new powers, despite his apparent backtracking the night before.
Coming Back | Ortley Beach, N.J.
By PETER APPLEBOME Residents of Ortley Beach, N.J., got the chance on Sunday to inspect the damage from Hurricane Sandy and start sweeping out.
