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NYT: Senator cements role at heart of debate

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.


Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:05:21 GMT

Bruising Senate debate awaits health bill

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.


Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:17:31 GMT

U.S., Mexico take on brutal foe

After decades of mistrust and sometimes betrayal, Mexican and U.S. authorities are increasingly setting aside their differences to unite against a common enemy.


Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:35:41 GMT

Forbes: World's most expensive homes

Prices have dipped, but some sellers are certain their nine-figure properties will attract buyers.


Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:53:31 GMT

Michael Jackson glove sells for $350,000

The gleaming glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 is auctioned off for $350,000.


Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:29:35 GMT

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