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Unemployed protest wins changes in system
January 13, 2010Unemployed workers in Connecticut are having a little bit easier time filing their claims this week due to a mass phone call protest.
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U.S. starts new drive for Israel-Palestine talks
January 12, 2010Middle East envoy George Mitchell confirmed that the U.S. is stepping up efforts to get comprehensive Israeli-Palestinian negotiations going, with a two-year deadline to reach a peace pact.
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Chilean communists win seats for first time since Allende
January 12, 2010Seven of eight million registered voters (88%) turned out for Chile's December general elections, and the results made news worldwide.
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Why is confession of bank CEO being ignored?
January 12, 2010Brian Moynihan, the new Bank of America CEO, recently gave a speech at the Eighth Annual Economic Forecast Forum in Raleigh, N.C.
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Union leaders remain strongly opposed to health tax
January 12, 2010President Obama tried yesterday to convince 11 major union leaders meeting with him at the White House to end the labor movement's opposition to the tax on workers' benefits that is part of the Senate bill.
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