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South Korean Workers Protest Gov't Labor Policy

Tens Of Thousands Of South Korean Workers Protest Government Labor Policy (AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Tens of thousands of South Korean workers rallied Saturday to protest the government's plan to begin implementing...

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Governor signs Cook County veto bill

UPDATED AT 4:10 p.m ; Originally posted by Monique Garcia at 11:26 a.m. Gov. Pat Quinn today signed into law a measure making it easier for Cook County commissioners to override County Board President Todd Stroger, who has...

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GEORGE: House Leaders Meet with Bishops To Discuss Health Care Bill, Abortion

November 2009 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat House Leaders Meeting Now with Bishops To Discuss Health Care Bill, Abortion Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer are meeting right now with representatives from the...

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‘A Global Fault Line’

The retreat of Muslim moderates. From the magazine issue dated Nov 16, 2009 When young Barack Hussein Obama lived with his American mother and Indonesian stepfather in Jakarta nearly 40 years ago, the Muslims of Southeast Asia...

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Tickets for air fresheners?

Citations, warnings for windshield obstructions up 91% since 2004 Ermir Spahiu was pulled over by police for his window-mounted GPS unit. For Tina Ross, it was her handicapped placard. And Mark Hubbard was nailed for an air...

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Lawmakers Join Protest Over Bill

Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times Rep. Steve King, right, and Rep. Pete Hoekstra crumple a copy of H.R. 3962, the House health reform legislation, after rolling out all 1,900 pages up the steps of the Capitol on Saturday....

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FDA Warns Companies against Marketing Illegal Flavored Cigarettes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is enforcing the flavored cigarette ban provision of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act) by issuing several warning letter...

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Amendment blocks federal funding for abortions

By ERICA WERNER Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The amendment, written by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., would bar the new government insurance plan from covering abortions, except in cases of rape, incest, or where the...

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Minority of Democrats attempt stop Cuba Travel for All bill

By LESLEY CLARK | McClatchy Newspapers Opponents of opening Cuba to American tourists are touting a letter signed by 53 Democrats in the House of Representatives, saying it shows that they have the votes to derail an effort to...

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GOP's Graham steps out on a limb on climate change (McClatchy Newspapers)

McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — When it comes to combating global warming, Sen. Lindsey Graham is right where he loves to be — ahead of the curve, in the mix on a major issue, at the table for high-level, bipartisan talks...

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