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Today's top stories 1/31/2010
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Gibbs: Cost of Obama’s jobs push in range of $100B
WASHINGTON — White House spokesman Robert Gibbs says President Barack Obama ‘s push to create jobs may carry a price tag in the $100 billion range. Gibbs says the idea is to help fill in the hole from jobs lost in the deepest recession to [...]
Today's top stories 1/30/2010
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Sorority suspends Rutgers chapter in hazing probe
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) – National leaders of the Sigma Gamma Rho sorority have suspended its Rutgers University chapter amid a probe of hazing allegations in which six members have been criminally charged. The North Carolina-based [...]
Pa. Man Accused of Burning Puppy in Front of Kids
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Pa. Man Accused of Burning Puppy in Front of Kids
Police say a Philadelphia man poured rubbing alcohol on his family’s puppy and set it on fire in front of his children.
Truck driver chokes on chili and crashes into home
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Truck driver chokes on chili and crashes into home
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Police said a Massachusetts lumber truck crashed into a home after the driver was knocked unconscious by a small chili from Wendy’s. Lowell police said Eric Gremm reported that he choked on the chili when the truck hit a bump, [...]
Fire in Houston blamed on inflatable gorilla
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Fire in Houston blamed on inflatable gorilla
HOUSTON (AP) — Fire department officials said an out-of-control inflatable gorilla was blamed for a rooftop blaze at a Houston shopping center. No injuries were reported in the fire early Thursday. The remnants of the inflatable gorilla were seen at the [...]
UFO Caught Over Ireland — or California
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A video purporting to show a UFO drifting over Ireland is making the rounds in British tablets. But what does it really show?
A video purporting to show a UFO drifting over Ireland is making the rounds in British tablets. But what does it really show?
The video, showing a triangular formation of [...]
Today's top stories 1/29/2010
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Obama to GOP: Let’s End the "Political Steel Cage Match"
Speaking at a retreat for House Republicans on Friday, President Obama defended his economic recovery proposals and called on Republicans to work with him to turn around the economy and implement other reforms in areas like health [...]
Today's top stories 1/28/2010
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State of the Union: Obama urges bipartisanship, can he deliver?
??ÃJobs must be our number one focus in 2010.??Ä Check. ??ÃWe will double our exports over the next five year.??Ä Check. ??ÃI do not accept second place for the United States of America.??Ä Check. ??ÃIn the 21st century, one [...]
Video: Man hugging, kissing chicken on NYC subway
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Video: Man hugging, kissing chicken on NYC subway
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s transit agency is investigating a video posted online that shows a man kissing and snuggling a live chicken aboard a subway. Spokesman Charles Seaton said Thursday it was looking into whether the Tuesday incident [...]
Police: SC man used hostage hoax to rob bank
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Police: SC man used hostage hoax to rob bank
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Police say a South Carolina man robbed a bank of hundreds of dollars by convincing a bank teller that a woman and child would be killed if he didn’t pay a ransom to their captor. Court documents show 55-year-old Chester Wodecki [...]
