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Conservative revolt casts doubt on House GOP plan (AP)

admin — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 19:17:58 +0000

AP – The White House threatened Tuesday to veto legislation pending in the House to avert a threatened default, a pre-emptive strike issued as Speaker John Boehner labored to line up enough votes to pass the measure.

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Grim jobs report casts shadow over debt talks (AP)

admin — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 23:01:15 +0000

AP – President Barack Obama used a bleak jobs report Friday to prod Congress toward a swift agreement on deficits and the national debt. But the higher unemployment numbers hardened partisan views that a weak economy can’t tolerate added taxes or cuts in spending, both key to the grand deal Obama seeks.

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Weak hiring casts doubts on strength of rebound (AP)

admin — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 19:18:14 +0000

AP – Hiring slowed to a near-standstill last month, raising doubts that the economy will rebound in the second half of the year.

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DNA test casts doubt on executed Texas man’s guilt (AP)

admin — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:05:40 +0000

AP – A DNA test on a strand of hair has cast doubt on the guilt of a Texas man who was executed 10 years ago during George W. Bush’s final months as governor for a liquor-store robbery and murder.

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Toyota casts doubt on man’s speeding Prius claim (AP)

admin — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:22:46 +0000

AP – Toyota cast doubt Monday on a California man’s claim that his Prius sped out of control, saying the report is inconsistent with the findings of the company’s preliminary investigation.

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Cancer society casts more doubt on prostate tests (AP)

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:35:40 +0000

AP – Months after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value too, and can do men more harm than good.

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