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Mine workers: Federal mine safety agency’s deficiencies helped lead to fatal disaster
March 9, 2012Mine Workers Pres. Cecil Roberts adds the agency was also victim of lack of funds and mis-directed priorities imposed by the GOP Bush government in the years before the blast.
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Wisconsin judge halts state photo ID law for April 3 election
March 9, 2012Calling it "the single most restrictive voter eligibility law" in the nation, Judge David Flanagan issued a temporary injunction stopping the state's requirement to show a photo ID in the April 3 elections.
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Canada’s dirty little sub prime loan secret threatens to sink housing market
March 9, 2012While the U.S. is still suffering from the sub prime debacle, Canada's housing market is an island of tranquility.
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227,000 jobs added, jobless rate steady at 8.3 percent
March 9, 2012The economy added 227,000 jobs in February with the official unemployment rate staying at 8.3 percent according to new figures released this morning.
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Red Cross workers fight for respect, donor safety
March 9, 2012This stance has caused strikes in 14 other Red Cross regions in the past year, Al Mixon, the local's principal officer, said.
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