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GOP: Offsetting cuts must cover payroll tax relief (AP)

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, flanked by  Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., left, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011,  following a closed-door meeting. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP – Republican congressional leaders stressed a willingness Wednesday to extend a Social Security payroll tax cut due to expire Dec. 31, setting up a year-end clash with Democrats over how to pay for a provision at the heart of President Barack Obama’s jobs program.


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Egypt’s military ruler warns crisis must end (AP)

An injured protester is aided by others during clashes with Egyptian security forces, not pictured, near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Egyptian medical officials say that one demonstrator has been killed outside the country's Cabinet building, where protesters have camped overnight to prevent the entrance of the country's newly-appointed prime minister. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)AP – Egypt’s military ruler warned on Sunday of “extremely grave” consequences if the turbulent nation does not pull through its current crisis.


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Subway union’s tough talk must lead to wise bargaining

As John Samuelsen readies to negotiate his first contract as president of the Transport Workers Union, the future of the city rides on his willingness to be reasonable.

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Hamill: Cops must do more to fight sex creeps

Not good enough. Wearing jeans, sneakers and a dark hoodie, I plunge the 21 steps from Smiling Pizza on Ninth St. in Park Slope into the dank, echoing, full-square-block subterranean fear zone of the Seventh Ave. subway stop on the F line where six of 20 women have been attacked by The Brooklyn Groper since March.

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Ryder: Rhetoric we must refuse

By now, you’ve surely heard of Herman Cain, the latest phenom in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Cain, a black businessman, has ridden the popularity among conservatives of his 9-9-9 tax plan to surge in national polls; he leads both former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in Iowa and is neck-and-neck with the erstwhile frontrunner in Florida.

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Lupica: Rex must show best defense

The coach of the Jets is a great, outsized character in all ways who is as good at making trouble for himself as he always has been making trouble, back to Baltimore as a defensive coordinator, for the other team’s quarterback. Now the coach has to be great the rest of the way with this Jets’ defense, because he is going to need all the defense he can get if his team is going to get somewhere in January.

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Clinton: Pakistan must boost anti-terror fight (AP)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Clinton was calling for a new, three-way partnership between the U.S., Afghanistan and Pakistan to fight insurgents and bring back into society those fighters willing to accept clear guidelines. (AP Photo/Kevin Lamarque, Pool)AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday demanded that Pakistan step up the fight against terrorists within its borders, delivering a blunt message that Pakistanis “must be part of the solution” to the ongoing conflict in neighboring Afghanistan.


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