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Senate gears for second critical health vote
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One 60-vote hurdle down, two to go for President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in the Senate.
Gov't imposes 3-hour limit on tarmac strandings
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Stinky toilets, crying babies, airless cabins - the Obama administration said Monday passengers don't have to take it any more. It ordered airlines to let people get off planes delayed on the ground after three hours.
Americans' views of health care steady this year
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The public's views on health care have stayed largely steady this year, despite dramatic swings in the political battle over President Barack Obama's drive to revamp the nation's medical system, a survey says.
Recovery on track to strengthen at end of 2009
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The economy started the year in free-fall but is on track to end 2009 on stronger footing.
Police: Suicide bomber kills 2 in NW Pakistan
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A suicide bomber detonated his explosives outside a press club in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing two people in the latest of a slew of attacks to strike the city of Peshawar since the military launched a major offensive near the Afghan border.
2 sheriff's deputies shot in Washington state
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A man has died and two Pierce County sheriff's deputies have been critically injured in a shooting southest of Tacoma, officials in Washington state said Monday.
Authorities: Murphy likely died of natural causes
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Authorities said Monday it appeared actress Brittany Murphy died of natural causes after becoming ill with flulike symptoms in the days before she collapsed in the bathroom of her Hollywood Hills home.
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