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Don't take life for granted - CNN.com

Don’t take life for granted - CNN.com
Source: www.cnn.com
Sometimes, a film is so powerful that it haunts you long after you’ve left the theater. Usually, it’s because of…
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Dec
4th
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Abortion battle could derail health bill - - POLITICO.com

Abortion battle could derail health bill - - POLITICO.com
Source: www.politico.com
Democratsworryit will upendthe path to approving the overhaul bill.
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Student finds letter 'a link to Jefferson' - CNN.com

Student finds letter ‘a link to Jefferson’ - CNN.com
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In a nondescript conference room tucked inside the library at the University of Delaware, a…
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It’s Just a Texas-Governor Thing - NYTimes.com

It’s Just a Texas-Governor Thing - NYTimes.com
Source: www.nytimes.com
How an unpopular Republican governor is fending off a primary challenge from a popular Republican…
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Rep. Issa: White House refusal to investigate 'Climategate' is 'unconscionable'

Rep. Issa: White House refusal to investigate ‘Climategate’ is ‘unconscionable’
Source: thehill.com
The U.N.’s decision this week to investigate whether some of its climate change…
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Alaias, Ancient Hawaiian Surfboards, Make a Comeback - NYTimes.com

Alaias, Ancient Hawaiian Surfboards, Make a Comeback - NYTimes.com
Source: travel.nytimes.com
It takes some getting used to, but the traditional Hawaiian flat-tailed…
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What’s Next? WWII Vet Ordered to Tear Down Flag Pole » The Foundry

What’s Next? WWII Vet Ordered to Tear Down Flag Pole » The Foundry
Source: blog.heritage.org
Medal of Honor winner and World War II veteran Colonel Van Barfoot just wants to be able…
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Dec
3rd
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CNN Political Ticker: McCain drills AARP for backing Medic...

CNN Political Ticker: McCain drills AARP for backing Medic…
Source: politicalticker.blog…
On Thursday, the Arizona senator hammered the AARP on the Senate floor and…
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Decorated Veteran, 90, Fights to Raise Flag in His Yard - Local News | News Articles | National News

Decorated Veteran, 90, Fights to Raise Flag in His Yard - Local News | News Articles | National News
Source: www.foxnews.com
Decorated Veteran, 90, Fights to Raise Flag…
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The Safety Net - Food Stamp Use Soars, and Stigma Fades - Series - NYTimes.com

The Safety Net - Food Stamp Use Soars, and Stigma Fades - Series - NYTimes.com
Source: www.nytimes.com
A program once scorned as a failed welfare scheme now helps feed…
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