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- 5 percent of federal workers to be furloughed Friday
- Congress pressures agencies to speed up office consolidations
- Katherine Archuleta chosen as next OPM director
- Data breach puts DHS workers at risk of identity theft
- DoD chooses interoperability over integration for new e-health record system
- House GOP panel moves on deep budget cuts
- OMB fuels synergy between mobile, open data
- IRS official Lerner: 'I did nothing wrong'
- Accountability breakdown leading factor in DoD sexual assaults
- OMB reworking financial system requirements
- Federal retirement funds temporarily tapped
- VanRoekel to lead OMB management team
- Meet the 2013 Service to America Medal finalists
- Thursday federal headlines - May 23, 2013
Spain backs sending defensive arms to Syria rebels
Spain says it now favors sending 'defense material' to Syrian rebels
Group: More Afghan women jailed for 'moral crimes'
Rights group: Dramatic spike in number of Afghan women jailed for 'moral crimes'
Pigeon sale yields world record for feathered Bolt
Move over Usain! Feathered Bolt sells for $400,000 after only 1 year in priciest pigeon sale
Fighting for 2nd day between army, rebels in Congo
M23 rebels clash with Congo army for a 2nd day in the country's east
Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk
Myanmar court sentences Muslims for killing Buddhist monk during sectarian unrest
How the French economy compares to Germany's, UK's
A look at how the struggling French economy compares to Germany's and Britain's
Afghanistan: Deadly 24 hours leave 14 police dead
Afghanistan: 14 police killed in day of attacks as spring offensive tests Afghan forces
Uganda leader's legacy at stake in general's case
In Uganda, fury over a general's letter reveals battle over the president's political legacy
Prince William joins father in conservation plea
Prince William joins Prince Charles to urge wildlife trade ban at London conference
2 donkeys suspected in mauling death in Hungary
2 donkeys suspected of mauling to death a 65-year-old man in Hungary
Oman proposes ban on niqab veils for women drivers
Oman proposes Gulf ban on women wearing full-face niqab veils from driving
Moscow blasts alleged vote theft at Eurovision
Russian foreign minister angry at alleged vote theft at Eurovision Song Contest
China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
Obama, China's Xi to meet earlier than expected, amid issues from North Korea to cyberspying
Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan
Kerry heads to Mideast to advance Syria plan that depends in large part on Russia
China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India
Chinese premier tells Indian business leaders of need for greater economic ties
Attacks kill 95 in Iraq, hint of Syrian spillover
Attacks across Iraq kill 95 in hints of sectarian spillover from Syria
Tunisian feminist arrested for alleged provocation
Tunisian feminist arrested for 'provocative' appearance in holy city
Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria war, activists say 28 members killed in key battle
Obama vows US support as Myanmar leader visits
Obama vows US support as Myanmar makes historic White House visit
South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics
South Africa's father figure: As frail Mandela fades, his image is still in political fray
