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- Obama: US to recognize Southern Sudan
- Consumers borrow more money for 3rd straight month
- Obama: US to recognize Southern Sudan
- Police: Suspicious toilet with phone not dangerous
- Ariz. lawmakers mull automatic citizenship bill
- Ventilation causes CO sickness at hockey tourney
- New murder charge filed in Green River killings
- Taxes under Obama: What it means to you.
- Gov't to release findings of Toyota investigation
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- Amtrak, NJ senators propose new Hudson rail tunnel
- Ill. AG sues to stop convicted ex-cop's pension
- 2 ex-Philly cops plead guilty in heroin scheme
- Obama sees 'progress' on Egypt
- Fires from Ohio train tanker explosion are put out
- California lawmaker set to resign from House
- UN says female circumcision should end
- Report: Pentagon should help traffic at 6 bases
- Families of US hikers hope case nearing resolution
| Obama: US to recognize Southern Sudan Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:41 PM PST President Barack Obama says the United States intends to formally recognize Southern Sudan as a sovereign, independent state in July.            |
| Consumers borrow more money for 3rd straight month Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:41 PM PST Americans are putting more money on their credit cards after two years of cutting back, helping fuel the third straight monthly increase in consumer borrowing.  |
| Obama: US to recognize Southern Sudan Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:30 PM PST President Barack Obama says the United States intends to formally recognize Southern Sudan as a sovereign, independent state in July.  |
| Police: Suspicious toilet with phone not dangerous Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:21 PM PST Police say a suspicious toilet bearing a cell phone and a radio or TV transmitter were left outside a local government building in Towson, but authorities say it proved harmless and didn't contain an explosive device.  |
| Ariz. lawmakers mull automatic citizenship bill Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:50 AM PST Arizona lawmakers give their first hearing Monday to a bill that challenges automatic U.S. citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, the state's latest foray into the national debate over illegal immigration.  |
| Ventilation causes CO sickness at hockey tourney Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:41 AM PST Firefighters say an ice cleaning machine was the source of the carbon monoxide that sickened 54 people at a youth hockey tournament in western Colorado.  |
| New murder charge filed in Green River killings Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:30 AM PST The man convicted in Washington state of the Green River killings has been charged with another murder.  |
| Taxes under Obama: What it means to you. Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:21 AM PST Taxpayers at most income levels have seen their federal income taxes drop under President Barack Obama. A comparison of tax bills for 2010, which must be filed this spring, with bills from 2008, the last full year of George W. Bush's presidency:  |
| Gov't to release findings of Toyota investigation Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:11 AM PST The government on Tuesday plans to release the findings of its investigation into reports of sudden acceleration in Toyota vehicles.  |
| By 1 measure, federal taxes lowest since 1950 Posted: 07 Feb 2011 11:11 AM PST Taxes too high? Actually, as a share of the nation's economy, Uncle Sam's take this year will be the lowest since 1950, when the Korean War was just getting under way.  |
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| Amtrak, NJ senators propose new Hudson rail tunnel Posted: 07 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST Amtrak is proposing to spend $50 million on preliminary engineering and design for two new rail tunnels under the Hudson River to link New Jersey and New York City.  |
| Ill. AG sues to stop convicted ex-cop's pension Posted: 07 Feb 2011 10:21 AM PST The Illinois attorney general is suing to stop a former Chicago police commander convicted of lying about the torture of suspects from getting his $3,000 a month pension.  |
| 2 ex-Philly cops plead guilty in heroin scheme Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:51 AM PST Two former Philadelphia police officers have pleaded guilty in a plot to steal heroin from a suspected drug supplier.  |
| Obama sees 'progress' on Egypt Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:40 AM PST President Barack Obama says Egypt is "making progress" toward a path forward out of the political crisis enveloping the country.  |
| Fires from Ohio train tanker explosion are put out Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:52 AM PST Emergency workers in Ohio say they have put out fires that erupted after tanker cars carrying ethanol derailed over the weekend.  |
| California lawmaker set to resign from House Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:40 AM PST Longtime Democratic Rep. Jane Harman plans to resign from the House and is in line to become the next president of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.  |
| UN says female circumcision should end Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:40 AM PST Top U.N. officials are calling for an end to female genital mutilation, saying it violates fundamental human rights and endangers the health of 3 million girls who undergo the practice annually.  |
| Report: Pentagon should help traffic at 6 bases Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:11 AM PST The Pentagon should pay more for transportation improvements around military bases that are getting tens of thousands of new workers under a national plan to reconfigure bases, a report commissioned by Congress recommended Monday.  |
| Families of US hikers hope case nearing resolution Posted: 07 Feb 2011 07:41 AM PST The families of two Americans charged with spying in Iran say they're glad Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal proclaimed their innocence in a courtroom and that the case is nearing an end.  |
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