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2010-03-11 07:25:36 Politics - American
Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal (AP)
AP - They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered real military pilots. No flags were draped over their coffins when they died on duty. And when their service ended, they had to pay their own bus fare home.
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Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal (AP)
AP - They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered real military pilots. No flags were draped over their coffins when they died on duty. And when their service ended, they had to pay their own bus fare home.
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2010-03-11 04:41:35 Politics - Europe
Volcker rule gets lift in Senate amid reform talks (Reuters)
Reuters - The controversial "Volcker rule" to curb risky trading by banks got a boost in the Senate on Wednesday, as two Democrats introduced a bill that would enact and expand the rule.
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Volcker rule gets lift in Senate amid reform talks (Reuters)
Reuters - The controversial "Volcker rule" to curb risky trading by banks got a boost in the Senate on Wednesday, as two Democrats introduced a bill that would enact and expand the rule.
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2010-03-11 07:25:49 Politics - Other
House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium (AP)
AP - House GOP leaders are pushing rank-and-file Republicans to break their addiction to pet projects by going cold turkey and giving up the long-cherished practice of directing federal dollars to their home districts.
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House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium (AP)
AP - House GOP leaders are pushing rank-and-file Republicans to break their addiction to pet projects by going cold turkey and giving up the long-cherished practice of directing federal dollars to their home districts.
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2010-03-11 07:25:26 Politics - World
Pelosi says Dems near deal on health care bill (AP)
AP - Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.
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Pelosi says Dems near deal on health care bill (AP)
AP - Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.
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