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  1. Democrats unveil health care billFri, 19 Mar 2010 06:53:49 GMT
    Published: Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 9:55 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 9:56 p.m. WASHINGTON-- Historic health care change in the balance, Democrats plowed fresh billions into insurance subsidies for consumers on Thursday and added a $250 rebate for seniors facing high prescription drugs, last-minute sweeteners to sweeping $940 ...
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  2. Health bill protesters jeer at man with Parkinson's diseaseFri, 19 Mar 2010 02:52:46 GMT
    The passion against health care reform has elevated to such a level that protesters on Tuesday mocked an apparent Parkinson's Disease victim, scorning him as a "communist" who is looking for "handouts."
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  3. Second Prius unintended acceleration case also questionedFri, 19 Mar 2010 02:23:14 GMT
    The second of two Prius "unintended acceleration" incidents examined this week by Toyota has come to the same conclusion as the earlier one: the data retrieved from the hybrid does not agree with the driver's account.
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  4. Obama backs senators' immigration overhaul outlineFri, 19 Mar 2010 02:22:14 GMT
    President Barack Obama, facing criticism from advocates of immigration reform, pledged Thursday "to do everything in my power" to get immigration legislation moving in Congress this year.Obama said work on an immigration bill should move forward based on an outline released Thursday by Sens.
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  5. Fess Parker, of "Daniel Boone" and "Davy Crockett" Fame, Dead at 85Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:55:44 GMT
    Fess Parker, best known for his television portrayals of frontiersmen Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, has died. He was 85.
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  6. Summers Slams Boehner's a Punk Staffers' Comment Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:21:43 GMT
    In recent months, Lawrence H. Summers, the director of the National Economic Council in the Obama administration, has kept a relatively low profile and rarely assumes the public role of a White House attack dog.
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National News
  1. Mom, Son Missing After Van Found on Wash. BeachTue, 16 Mar 2010 03:13:41 EST
    A woman heading to her stepfather's house was "beyond lost" when she and her 8-year-old son took one wrong turn after another through the backroads of Thurston County and onto a private Puget Sound beach, authorities said Monday.
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  2. Plane Hits, Kills Man on South Carolina BeachTue, 16 Mar 2010 10:37:39 EST
    A 38-year-old father of two was jogging and listening to his iPod when he was hit from behind and killed by a small plane making an emergency landing on the beach, officials said Tuesday.
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  3. Police Pursuit of Pickup Truck Full of People EndsTue, 16 Mar 2010 10:31:26 EST
    A lengthy pursuit ended Tuesday morning in the Tolleson area west of Phoenix as a pickup truck driver carrying a load of human cargo tried to evade police.
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  4. Magnitude-4.4 Earthquake Hits Southern CaliforniaTue, 16 Mar 2010 09:11:04 EST
    An earthquake east of downtown Los Angeles rippled across Southern California before dawn Tuesday, jolting millions of people awake and putting first-responders on alert but causing no damage, injuries or power outages.
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  5. Sandbags Delivered Ahead of Fargo Flood FightTue, 16 Mar 2010 04:08:54 EST
    Police escorted convoys of flatbed trucks carrying piles of sandbags into neighborhoods Monday as the cities of Fargo in eastern North Dakota and neighboring Moorhead, Minn., went into flood-fighting mode.
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  6. Church Fights Back After Town Bans Home Bible StudyMon, 15 Mar 2010 07:18:31 EST
    The national Alliance Defense Fund says a town code that bars religious assemblies in private homes in the Arizona community of Gilbert is unconstitutional.
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  7. Pa. School Bus Driver Charged in 2nd Fatal CrashTue, 16 Mar 2010 10:06:08 EST
    On-board surveillance video shows a school bus driver was sleep-deprived and didn't stop before turning into a suburban Philadelphia middle school, causing an accident that killed the passenger of an oncoming car, authorities said Monday.
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  8. More Charges in Alleged Child-Punching at WalmartMon, 15 Mar 2010 05:30:40 EST
    Police in Ohio have brought more charges against a Walmart shopper accused of punching children in the head for kicks.
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  9. Art Heist Confounds Investigators 20 Years After TheftMon, 15 Mar 2010 05:31:15 EST
    Investigators of a 20-year-old art heist at a Boston museum that was the largest such theft in history are stepping up their efforts.
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  10. 3 California Men Injured When Car Rolls Down CliffMon, 15 Mar 2010 02:06:20 EST
    The California Highway Patrol says the Toyota Corolla veered off Highway 1 on Sunday and went over the cliff, landing on a rocky beach below.
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