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The long-standing taboo against racial intermarrage is falling.About 7.5 percent of all marriages now ivolve partners of different races,a new report says.In 2005, there were 440,000 marrages between blacks and whites,1.75 million between whites and Hispanics,and 755,000 between whites and Asians.
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Passport applications in the U.S. are at all-time high and are projected to jump by one third to 17 million this year.Officials say the crush of applications,which has caused lengthy delays in passport processing,was sparked by new rules requiring passports for travel to Canada,Mexico and the Carribbean.
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Half of all American troop deaths in Iraq have been caused by explosives plundered from Saddam Hussein's weapons depots,according to a new report by the Government Accountability offices.Those depots--filled with hundreds of thousands of tons of shells,grenades,and other explosives--remained unguarded for months after the U.S. took control of the country.
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