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Updated: July 3, 2009, 8:28 PM EDT ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - When Chicago would no longer give him a long-term contract, Martin Havlat turned his focus to Minnesota. He was intrigued by the Wild 's hockey-savvy fans, well-regarded arena, young core players and new up-tempo style, enough that he was willing to take a little less money than offered elsewhere to leave general manager Chuck Fletcher salary-cap flexibility. "I think that speaks volumes about him. He wanted to be here," Fletcher said. Havlat, who signed a... [read full story]
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BAGHDAD, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Iraq is offering $2,000 cash to Shiites and Sunnis who intermarry to try to ease sectarian tension, officials said. "The idea behind this project is that promoting love and socializing between Iraq's...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The president of the National Association of Business Economists said the "jobless" U.S. recovery should start adding jobs by the second quarter of 2010. "While the recovery has been jobless so far,...
