On the calendar Friday, 11/27/2009
County Offices Closed for Thanksgiving:

                                                                                                                                               

"The Cape Fear River: Road to Bladen County " 

                      

                                                        

 

                                                                              

 

 

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NYT: Senator cements role at heart of debate

I'm thinking about the 450,000 Arkansans who have no health insurance, Sen. Blanche Lincoln said on Saturday. No sooner had Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln promised to deliver one crucial vote in support of a health care overhaul than she threatened to withhold the next one.


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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:12:41 GMT
Bruising Senate debate awaits health bill

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks Saturday after the U.S. Senate voted to begin debate on health care legislationon Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., right, and Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, look on.A bruising debate on health care awaits the Senate after Thanksgiving now that the legislation has cleared a hurdle over Republicans eager to inflict a defeat on President Barack Obama.


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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:17:31 GMT
U.S., Mexico take on brutal foe

Police officers examine a patrol truck struck by bullets after a shooting between gunmen and police in Tijuana, Mexico, on Sept. 30.After decades of mistrust and sometimes betrayal, Mexican and U.S. authorities are increasingly setting aside their differences to unite against a common enemy.


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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:35:41 GMT
Forbes: World's most expensive homes

Built by Candy and Aaron Spelling, this 4.7-acre estate is just outside of Los Angeles. Its valued at $150 million.Prices have dipped, but some sellers are certain their nine-figure properties will attract buyers.


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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:53:31 GMT
PFTs Picks: Colts, Saints not about to lose now

Each week, ProFootballTalk.coms Mike Florio and Gregg Rosenthal will break down and pick the winners of each NFL game. Check out their Week 11 selections.


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