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Chimp escapes zoo exhibit in Oklahoma

A chimpanzee in an Oklahoma zoo escaped from his exhibit on Monday, but was coaxed back to safety with no reported injuries, said a zoo spokeswoman. Link: Chimp escapes zoo exhibit in Oklahoma The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and Vancouver Washington bankruptcy lawyers of the Bankruptcy Practice Group represent individuals in …

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Obama rips GOP for blocking business aid bill

President Barack Obama blasted Senate Republicans on Monday for blocking a small business assistance bill, calling their opposition “pure partisan politics.” View original post here: Obama rips GOP for blocking business aid bill The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and Vancouver Washington bankruptcy lawyers of the Bankruptcy Practice Group represent individuals …

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Rights groups challenge Obama on targeted killings

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Civil liberties groups sued the Obama administration on Monday over a program they said illegally tries to kill U.S. citizens believed to be militants living abroad, like the anti-American cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.

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Biden travels to Iraq to mark end of U.S. combat mission

Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq on Monday to participate in a ceremony marking the end of the U.S. combat mission there, according to the White House. Read more here: Biden travels to Iraq to mark end of U.S. combat mission The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and Vancouver Washington bankruptcy …

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Obama, advisers discussed more steps on economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Monday he and his economic team discussed additional steps to promote economic growth, including looking at tax cuts for businesses.

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Defense trade reform to boost jobs, security: Obama

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Streamlining export restrictions on defense goods and high-technology products will help create manufacturing jobs while boosting national security, President Barack Obama said on Monday.

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Biden visits Iraq as troops withdraw

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq on Monday as U.S. troops prepared to end combat operations on Tuesday.

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U.S. to propose labeling greenhouse gases from cars

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will propose on Monday new labels for passenger vehicles detailing for the first time their greenhouse gas emissions, while also changing measurements of fuel economy.

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NY state comptroller probes MTA for overtime fraud

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York’s state comptroller said on Monday his office will probe the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which says overtime costs it $560 million a year, to see if any paychecks were inflated through fraud.

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Seven U.S. troops killed in south Afghan bombings

KABUL (Reuters) – Seven U.S. troops were killed in two separate roadside bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan on Monday, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said.

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