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Mortgage deal draws detractors from all sides
FOX News
A draft settlement between states and mortgage companies that would let the nation's biggest banks pay out billions to compensate for a raft of foreclosures has public interest groups across the political spectrum hopping mad over a deal...
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MSNBC
BEIRUT — Updated at 9:20 a.m. ET: At least 384 children have been killed during Syria's 10-month uprising and virtually the same number have been jailed, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Spokeswoman Marixie Mercado calls...
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Bribes, Chinese Mob Ties Alleged at Casino of Gingrich Money Man
ABC News
The casino company run by the principal financial backer of Newt Gingrich's presidential bid, Sheldon Adelson, has been under criminal investigation for the last year by the Department of Justice and the Securities Exchange Commission for alleged bribery...
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Washington Post
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. —A new poll from Quinnipiac University shows Mitt Romney back on top in Florida’s high-stakes Republican primary, adding to the momentum for the former Massachusetts governor following a strong debate performance Thursday night. Romney went on...
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Capitol Police raking in top-shelf starting pay, benefits, study shows
FOX News
The 'Blues' who keep the nation's Capitol safe are seeing green. The officers who patrol the metal detectors and corridors of the Capitol Hill complex are earning some of the best pay and benefits in the business. A new government...
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Atheist teen forces school to remove prayer from wall after 49 years
MSNBC
CRANSTON, R.I. — She is 16, the daughter of a firefighter and a nurse, a self-proclaimed nerd who loves Harry Potter and Facebook. But Jessica Ahlquist is also an outspoken atheist who has incensed this heavily Roman Catholic...
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Conn. Home Invasion Killer Is Sentenced to Death
ABC News
A Connecticut man expressed regret but steadfastly blamed his accomplice as he was sentenced to die Friday for a deadly home invasion that unsettled suburbia and halted momentum to abolish the state's death penalty. The sole survivor of...
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Park Service to enforce no-camping rule Monday at Occupy sites
Washington Post
The National Park Service said Friday that it will begin enforcing its long-standing regulation prohibiting camping on federal parkland at the Occupy sites at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza at noon Monday. To be compliant with the no-camping...
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Asteroid makes near-miss fly-by
BBC
An asteroid hurtled past the Earth on Friday in something of a cosmic near-miss, making its closest approach at about 1600 GMT. The asteroid, estimated to be about 11m (36ft) in diameter, was first detected on Wednesday. At...
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