Nation and World
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House acts to aid struggling homeowners
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House on Tuesday approved a plan to expand federal backing of mortgages in hopes of helping struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure. Despite some White...
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Briefs: BP explosion trial ends in settlementSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - GALVESTON, Texas -- BP PLC announced a settlement Tuesday with four workers who had sued the oil company over injuries in the deadly Texas City refinery explosion, abrup...
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Poll finds public still doubts war
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Guilty plea in text message rescue case
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Michigan firefighters use forklift to remove 900-pound man from second floor
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Corporate chiefs welcome Fed rate cutSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The leaders of U.S. companies welcomed the Federal Reserve's move to slash interest rates Tuesday, but one questioned whether it would be enough to revive a ...
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Voters should know how candidates are guided by faithSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The field of presidential candidates is nearly complete. Only Newt Gingrich remains to decide -- or announce if he has decided -- whether he, too, will run for president...
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Pavarotti spreads the wealth in his will
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Simpson released from jail after posting $125,000 bail
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Fed acts to jumpstart economy