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Obama Seeks To Help Small Businesses
President Barack Obama speaks to small business leaders about the administration's plans to offer them assistance.
Man Forgotten In Ind. Jail Cell For 12 Hours
Guards at a northern Indiana jail face disciplinary action and will receive additional training after a man was accidentally trapped inside a cell for 12 ...
Phone Fans Hungry For Verizon's Droid
Verizon Wireless' answer to the iPhone -- the Droid -- will go on sale for $200 next week as the company taps into the growing ...
Senators Agree To Extend Homebuyer Tax Credit
Senators agreed Wednesday to extend a popular tax credit for first-time homebuyers and to offer a reduced credit to some repeat buyers. ...
Feds: Leader Of Radical Islam Group Killed In Raid
Federal authorities in Detroit say they fatally shot the leader of a radical fundamentalist Sunni Islam group after he failed to surrender on several criminal ...
Too Fat To Kill? Fla. Man Uses Weight As A Defense
A Florida man accused of killing his son-in-law in New Jersey is arguing that he was unable to commit the crime because he was too ...
Obama Gives Donors Special Access, Report Says
President Barack Obama has rewarded top Democratic donors with perks ranging from holiday visits to the White House to policy briefings, carrying on a practice ...
US Airways Cutting 1,000 Jobs, Reducing Flying
Struggling US Airways said on Wednesday it will cut some 1,000 jobs next year, shift nearly all of its flying to its three hubs and ...
Smoky Mountains Tops In Visitor Spending
A National Park Service study has ranked the Great Smoky Mountains as tops in visitor spending. ...
House Dems Prepare To Unveil Health Bill
House Democrats are poised to unveil health care legislation that would offer a new government-run plan for people without affordable coverage. ...
Coyotes Maul Woman On Hike In Canadian Park
Two coyotes attacked a Canadian woman while she was hiking alone in a national park in eastern Canada, and authorities said she died Wednesday of ...
LaHood Adds 'Distracted Flying' To Inquiry
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is adding distracted flying to his distracted driving initiative thanks to two Northwest Airlines pilots. ...
Cheated Winner Wants Texas Lotto To Pay Him
A man who says he is the rightful owner of a stolen $1 million winning lottery ticket wants the Texas Lottery Commission to pay him. ...
Troops Already Outnumber Taliban 12-1
There are already more than 100,000 international troops in Afghanistan working with 200,000 Afghan security forces and police. ...
Obama Girls Get H1N1 Shots; Obama Waits
President Barack Obama's daughters, Malia and Sasha, have received their swine flu shots. ...
Report: Afghan President's Brother Gets CIA Pay
Ahmed Wali Karzai, the brother of the president of Afghanistan, gets regular payments from the CIA and has for much of the past eight years, ...
San Francisco Bridge Closes After Cable Snaps
Authorities on Tuesday closed a major bridge connecting San Francisco and Oakland after a cable on its upper deck snapped during the evening commute. ...
Jackson Delivers On 'This Is It,' Early Fans Say
"Michael Jackson's This Is It" premiered to high praise from fans who applauded at each number as though they were at a concert and marveled ...
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- Portland Memorial Day Parade Steps Off 2 p.m. Sunday
- Prisoner Release Bill Wins Final Approval
- Small Post Offices Serve As Community Link
- Obama Lifts Ban On US Entry For Those With HIV
- Obama: Health Reform A Boon To Small Business
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27 November, 2011 03:35:10
The post offices a re now dying and this is really sad as it is the old trend that should be followed.
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27 November, 2011 03:27:02
This is a good initiative form the democrats for improving the life of the prisoners,but the prisoners can use in a wrong way.
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