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First couple drops $2.07 million on 1.13 acre Dallas spread

Dallas :: TX :: USA | about 4 hours ago | Political News

Posted by Madonna

Here is the Texas home that George W. Bush has purchased for his presidential retirement years. The home, on a Dallas cul-de-sac, sits on 1.13 acres and offers 8501 square feet of living space, according to city appraisal records. The...

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Dodd paints bleak picture for auto bailout

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 7 hours ago | Business News

Source: The Hill

Coming up with a congressional solution is a very “tall order to try to get done in three days, four days before next week.” But he added that he had a “working situation” right now and the makings of putting...

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Canadian leader shuts Parliament to keep power

Ottawa :: Canada | about 7 hours ago | Political News

Posted by kalex

OTTAWA – Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper shut down Parliament on Thursday in an unprecedented attempt to keep his government in power, fending off a no-confidence vote he was all but certain to lose. Less than two months after winning...

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Can Obama save the auto industry?

Olympia :: WA :: USA | about 3 hours ago | Business News

Posted by vishnughimire

Senate and House hearings that began Thursday could make or break the American auto industry and pose a major test of whether the White House and the incoming Obama administration can work together to save the companies from collapse. The...

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For the first time in history the entire National Mall Open for obama'...

Gardner :: MA :: USA | about 7 hours ago | Political News

Posted by jmsjoin

For the first time in history, the entire National Mall will be open to the public for an inauguration, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced today. Officials have been in talks for weeks about opening the Mall east of the Washington...

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New York Federal Reserve Opens 'Pawn Shop' to Up ABS Junk

New York City :: NY :: USA | about 5 hours ago | Business News

Posted by paisano1

New York Federal Reserve Opens 'Pawn Shop' to Up ABS Junk By Anthony M. Freed On Wednesday, December 3, 2008 The New York Federal Reserve website reported that they will begin to purchase Asset Backed Securities (ABS) from failed mortgage...

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Britney marriage broke over kids, Federline says

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 10 hours ago | Entertainment News

Posted by Biki82

LOS ANGELES – Kevin Federline said his two year marriage to Britney Spears broke down because he focused on his children but he was "completely blindsided" when the pop star went behind his back and filed for divorce. Federline, 30,...

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America's humbled carmakers and the US Congress

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 18 hours ago | Political News

Posted by BiodunIginla

by Biodun Iginla, News Analyst for BBC News and the Economist, London, UK. Research by Moira Tamayo in Puerto Rico. Dec 3rd 2008 From The Economist print edition Will Congress lend a helping hand to America's humbled carmakers? AFP HAVING...

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Social services ruled Shannon Matthews was safe

Matthews :: NC :: USA | about 12 hours ago | No category

Source: Times Online

Shannon Matthews was kidnapped after social workers dropped her from the child protection register because they decided that she was no longer at risk of harm. Social services became involved with Shannon six years ago because of fears for her...

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Nasa delays its next Mars mission

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 8 hours ago | Technology News

Source: BBC

The US space agency (Nasa) has delayed the launch of its Mars Science Laboratory rover mission. MSL was scheduled to fly next year, but the mission has been dogged by testing and hardware problems. The rover's launch would now be...

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