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Obama rejoining economic debate with jobs summit
3 hrs ago
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Under pressure from Republicans and an impatient public to fix the sputtering economic recovery, President Barack Obama is refocusing on this politically potent issue by talking job creation with business and labor leaders at the White House.
Tiger Woods: 'Personal failings' let family down
3 hrs ago
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Tiger Woods disclosed his "personal failings" in a 317-word statement on his Web site that did not delve into details, except to say that he "let my family down" and regrets it "with all of my heart."
3 Somali Cabinet ministers die in bomb blast
14 mins ago
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An explosion ripped through an upscale hotel in Somalia's capital Thursday during a university graduation ceremony, killing nine people, including three Cabinet ministers and two journalists.
Gay-marriage opponents welcome NY bill's defeat
1 hr 25 mins ago
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A bill that would have allowed same-sex marriage was rejected by New York lawmakers, a stunning outcome for advocates in a state that was the site of one of the gay rights movement's defining moments four decades ago, and a huge victory for opponents who said it could influence votes elsewhere.
AP sources: Comcast to pay $13.75B for NBC stake
6 hrs ago
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After months of negotiations, Comcast Corp. is finally about to seal its deal for a majority stake in NBC Universal, turning the nation's largest cable TV provider into one of its most powerful media companies.
Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee
4 hrs ago
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Taylor Swift has won just about every top music award there is this year, but the possibility of winning not just one, but eight Grammys, had the 19-year-old screaming for joy as the nominations were announced.