Nation and World
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State Farm, Mississippi settle Katrina disputeFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. settled its lawsuit against Mississippi's attorney general over his effort to open a criminal probe into its handling of Hurri...
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Study: Ethanol will hurt climate
Feb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The widespread use of ethanol from corn could result in nearly twice the greenhouse gas emissions as the gasoline it would replace because of expected land...
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Airline mergers to face scrutinyFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A U.S. airline merger plan would get a "long" review by U.S. lawmakers concerned the industry may consolidate to as few as two major carriers, the House aviation subcomm...
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'Robo-calls' may be next on Do Not Call list
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'Beat goes on' in White House race; bad news for state GOPFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Paul Green is the director of the School of Policy Studies at Roosevelt University. "Super-Duper-Tsunami" Tuesday has thankfully come and gone. In the Republican race f...
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Leader urges GOP to unite
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Laptop password sparks legal battle
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Japan objects to Australian whaling videos
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Venezuelan assets frozen in disputeFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Exxon Mobil Corp. has won court orders freezing up to $12 billion in Venezuelan assets around the world as it fights for compensation for operations lost to ...
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Merck settles third largest health-care fraud case