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Intel picks signal break from Bush
 President-elect Barack Obama's decision to fill the nation's top intelligence jobs with two men short on direct experience in intelligence gathering surprised the spy community and signaled the Democrat's intention for a clean break from Bush administration policies.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 22:35:21 GMT
Obama eyeing big tax cut
 President-elect Barack Obama met with congressional leaders Monday, declaring the national economy was "bad and getting worse" and embracing tax cuts now expected to reach $300 billion.
Tue, 6 Jan 2009 00:57:47 GMT
Heavy civilian casualties in Gaza
 As Israel seized control of much of Gaza Strip on Monday, President George W. Bush said he understands "Israel's desire to protect itself" from the militant group Hamas.
Tue, 6 Jan 2009 02:10:44 GMT
Prosecutor wants Madoff jailed
 A prosecutor says disgraced financier Bernard Madoff violated bail conditions by mailing about $1 million worth of jewelry and other assets to relatives, and wants him jailed.
Tue, 6 Jan 2009 01:12:50 GMT
Franken on top in recount, lawsuit looms
 The Minnesota state Canvassing Board certified results showing Democrat Al Franken the winner of the state's contested Senate race on Monday.
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 23:07:07 GMT
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