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Obama: Combat mission in Iraq ends

President Barack Obama declared that “the American combat mission in Iraq has ended” in his prime-time address Tuesday. As the U.S. mission in Iraq winds down “our most urgent task is to restore our economy.” View original post here: Obama: Combat mission in Iraq ends The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and …

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New details emerge about proposed Islamic Center

New details emerged Tuesday about the controversial “Park51″ project, involving the proposed Islamic cultural center and mosque in New York City. The rest is here: New details emerge about proposed Islamic Center The Portland, Oregon bankruptcy attorneys and Vancouver Washington bankruptcy lawyers of the Bankruptcy Practice Group represent individuals in …

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Hurricane Earl could sideswipe East Coast

MIAMI (Reuters) – Powerful Hurricane Earl churned toward the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday and looked to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New England, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

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Chinese man charged with stealing U.S. trade secrets

CHICAGO (Reuters) – A Chinese scientist has been arrested and charged with stealing trade secrets from an Indiana agricultural company where he worked developing organic insecticides, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

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NY cracks down on building trade’s "cash" economy

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York state’s construction companies will be subject to new criminal and civil penalties if they misclassify employees as contractors to underpay them or dodge taxes, Governor David Paterson said on Tuesday.

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Obama adviser warns against tax cuts for wealthy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Temporarily extending tax cuts for the rich opens the door to permanent tax cuts and that is something the United States cannot afford, an economic advisor to President Barack Obama said on Tuesday.

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Unsigned contracts stall sale of Philly newspapers (AP)

AP – Unsigned labor contracts have stalled Tuesday’s scheduled bankruptcy sale of Philadelphia’s two major newspapers.

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Republican leads Senate race in Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Pat Toomey has opened a 10-point lead over Democrat Joe Sestak among likely voters in a Senate race in Pennsylvania dominated by economic worries, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Tuesday.

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Giuliani’s daughter may have theft charge dropped

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A judge agreed to dismiss a shoplifting charge against the daughter of New York City’s former tough-on-crime mayor Rudy Giuliani on Tuesday if she completes one day of community service.

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Hurricane Earl on path toward U.S. East Coast

MIAMI (Reuters) – Hurricane Earl followed a path toward the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday as the powerful storm pulled away from northeastern Caribbean islands it had pounded with winds and rain, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

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