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Big Three automakers beg Congress for $25B - Leaf Chronicle
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South Texas county indicts Cheney, Gonzales - World Socialist Web Site
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -The Allen Iverson-led Detroit Pistons have cooled off two of the NBA's best teams in less than a week. Iverson had 23 points and Rasheed Wallace added 21, leading a fourth-quarter surge that gave the Pistons a 96-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night ...

Al-Qaida deputy insults Obama - Salon
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LONDON -Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs. "This technique has great promise," said Dr. Eric Genden, who did a similar transplant in 2005 at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. That operation used both ...

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