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Bush signs emergency agriculture spending bill

President Bush signed a $5.5 billion aid package Monday to help farmers across the country who have been hit hard by high energy costs, drought and low prices for their crops. Bush signed the ...
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McCain, Obama on blitz through battleground states on final day

Barack Obama and John McCain worked into the early morning in their last efforts to sway voters before they go to the polls hours later on Tuesday. "I only have one word for you: tomorrow," Obama said ...
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Indonesian coast hit by series of quakes

Quakes ranged in magnitude from 6.7 to 4.7 Tsunami warning was not issued JAKARTA, Indonesia (CNN) -- A series of earthquakes, ranging in magnitude from 6.7 to 4.7, struck off the western coast of ...
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Why Lincoln still matters

His moral clarity, his extraordinary gifts with language, his decisive role in preserving the Union and what some consider his ultimate martyrdom combine to make of Lincoln a myth ...
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Cuomo invokes fear over Mamdani’s Muslim faith

New York Mayoral Candidate Andrew Cuomo (I) took aim at opponent Zohran Mamdani’s D) Muslim faith in an interview with radio ...
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From homegrown to home runs, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the Toronto Blue Jays’ postseason hero heading into the Fall Classic

His father, Baseball Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero Sr., was the 2004 AL MVP and a nine-time Major League All-Star who played 16 years in MLB with the Montreal Expos (1996-2003), Anaheim/Los Angeles ...
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Florida, Michigan seek exit from Democratic penalty box

Political leaders in Florida and Michigan are talking about making sure voters in their states are included when it comes to choosing the Democratic nominee. The discussions are u ...
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Marathon record holder Ruth Chepngetich given three-year ban for doping violation

Women’s marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years after testing positive for a prohibited substance earlier this year, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced ...
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Will recession dull hip-hop's bling?

Leach said the signs of hip-hop's move away from bling may not be apparent yet, but that listeners will see more of the trend soon. "This is not about just popping bottles and buying jewelry," he said ...
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'Wicked' author Gregory Maguire returns to Oz

Gregory Maguire absently cleans his glasses with his tie as he talks about pushing someone down the stairs. "I wonder if you've ever stood at the top of the stairs behind someone who's really annoying ...
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Deputy fired 30 shots from rifle in killing 6, officials say

An off-duty sheriff's deputy used a police-style AR-15 rifle to kill six people at an early morning party in a small Wisconsin town, officials said Monday. Twenty-year-old Tyler Peterson had gone to ...
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Sudan leader's Qatar visit risks his arrest on war crimes

International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrant over Darfur campaign (CNN)-- Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir landed in Qatar on Sunday for an Arab League summit, a move that could put him at ...