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- GM, Chrysler in merger talks, reports say
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- Palin abused power in firing, Alaska panel finds
GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin abused her power as Alaska's governor and violated state ethics law by trying to get her former brother-in-law fired from the state police, a state investigator's report concluded. The bipartisan Legislative Council, which commissioned the probe, unanimously adopted the 263-page public report.
- Report: U.S. to take North Korea off terror list
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- Phillies up 2-0 in NLCS
PHILADELPHIA -- The franchise-transforming hitting savant Manny Ramirez shot his right index finger into the sky as he rounded first base on his three-run home run in Game 2. Nobody can be sure what the finger signified, but it couldn't possibly have meant that his Dodgers are No. 1. The opposing Phillies take a well-earned two-zip lead in games to Los Angeles despite their strange stubbornness in continuing to pitch to the unconscious Ramirez.
- O.J. Simpson's lawyers request another trial
Lawyers for O.J. Simpson have filed a motion for a new trial, saying he was denied a fair hearing when two African-Americans were dismissed from the potential jury pool.
- Austrian rightist leader Haider dies in accident
Far-right Austrian politician Joerg Haider has died in a car accident, police said Saturday.
- Rage rising on the McCain campaign trail
With recent polls showing Sen. Barack Obama's lead increasing nationwide and in several GOP-leaning states, some Republicans attending McCain-Palin campaign rallies have taken on a new emotion: Rage.
- Brown: Race shouldn't dominate campaign
We all know this election is about the economy; that's a given. But come November 4, once inside the privacy of the voting booth, how many people will factor in the color of one candidate's skin?
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- Longboat Key offers serenity now
Like any sun-drenched beach paradise, Longboat Key offers water sports, biking and tennis, but the best way to enjoy the island may be by doing nothing at all.
- Smiling Parisians show you their city, for free
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- Atlanta welcomes Louvre masterpieces
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- Top 10 bed-and-breakfast towns
Now's a prime time to enjoy a cozy bed-and-breakfast. Whether you want to trek a nature trail or shop along a dock, these places offer a great escape.
- U.S. air-traffic network outdated, costly
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- Troubleshooter: A married name snafu
Shaun Francis' daughter has the wrong name on her airline ticket. It's her married name, and her passport still has her maiden name. The airline is happy to fix the ticket -- for a $400 fee. But is that right?
- Japan: No room at the inn for foreigners
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- Feds go forward with NYC airport experiment
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- The secrets to happy house swapping
I live in New York. But I also have flats in San Francisco and Los Angeles, and I keep a condo in Miami, a château in Switzerland and a pied-à-terre in every Paris arrondissement. You see, I'm a house swapper.
Headlines last updated on Oct 11, 2008 06:52:45am.
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