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Primary season ends, here comes Nov. 2
September 16, 2010WASHINGTON - The September 14 primary elections in seven states and the District of Columbia brought almost the end of the primary season - with only Hawaii's Sept. 18 primary yet to go - and the...
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Workers in New England rustbelt fight to keep plant open
September 16, 2010A group of workers in New England's economic rustbelt are battling an aerospace giant to preserve their livelihoods.
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Tea party candidate vies for open House seat in Illinois
September 16, 2010Illinois is an election battleground with important races up and down the ballot. The fight has only begun as voters become aware of just how reactionary some of the Republican candidates are.
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Celebrating Mexico’s bicentennial is bittersweet
September 15, 2010On Sept. 16, Mexico will celebrate its bicentennial and honor the heroes that first declared the nation's independence from Spain in 1810.
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Government offers $1 billion more for housing crisis, still hard to keep pace
September 15, 2010As the nation's poverty rate rises to 15 percent, the highest level since the 1960s, the Obama administration announced this week new measures to help struggling homeowners prevent foreclosure.
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