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{ Monthly Archives } November 2009

Reid faces challenges at Capitol and in Nev.

In the Senate health care debate that began Monday, there is perhaps no more pivotal figure than Senate Majority Leader Harry …

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House posts lawmakers’ expense data

House spending reports went online for the first time Monday, detailing how much individual lawmakers pay out for everything …

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Hurricane season ends with little bluster

The 2009 Atlantic hurricane season ended Monday without a hurricane landing on U.S. shores and with the fewest named storms in …

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Bhopal, India, struggles with poison legacy

Hazra Bi’s damaged family is a living reminder of that December night 25 years ago when lethal gas leaked from a pesticide plant …

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Pentagon targets inside threats

Since 2005, the Pentagon has studied ways to spot potentially dangerous personnel who may have divided loyalties or have been …

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Amid probe, pharmacies cut back on liquid Tamiflu price

Walgreens has reduced its prices by nearly 20% and CVS nearly 10% for a scarce liquid form of the H1N1 drug Tamiflu amid state …

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High court rejects detainee photos’ release

The Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court’s decision that would have required public release of pictures depicting …

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Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage gets $1M makeover

After almost two centuries of wear and tear, weather damage, gnawing insects and the footsteps of millions of tourists, Andrew …

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Invasive carp threatens Great Lakes

Fish and wildlife officials will poison a 6-mile stretch of water near Chicago on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to keep one …

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BANKRUPTCY: Tampa Bay region sets new bankruptcy record

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