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The Constitutional Court cited vote-counting irregularities in overturning the result, which is unprecedented in Austria's post-war history.

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"It is with great sadness that I confirm that a number of young Irish citizens have lost their lives," says Ireland's foreign minister.

A new analysis by the Sunlight Foundation examines corporations that expend the most money in Washington on campaign contributions and lobbying. Defense contractors and finance giants lead the pack.

The U.S. is appealing because of its high standard of living and lack of an extradition treaty with China. The U.S. is also reluctant to arrest suspects unless provided with solid information.

Every child needs help from parents and teachers to develop his or her attention span, argues a researcher.

Weekend Edition Sunday Host Rachel Martin speaks with NPR's Scott Horsley as President Obama departs for the G8 Summit in Northern Ireland.

Jackie Wiles and Paula Moltzan won bronze, for both a first career Olympic medal. For Shiffrin, the world's top slalom skier, a 4th-place finish was her 7th consecutive Olympic race without a medal.