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Free and Cheap NYC for the week of Feb. 5

MONKEYING AROUND. The interactive exhibit “Monkey King: A Story From China” allows kids to make mischief and work together to defeat demons and bring Buddhist scriptures back from India. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $11, children under 1 free.

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Rep. Giffords to resign from Congress this week (AP)

FILE - This  Jan. 8, 2012 file photo shows Rep. Gabrielle Giffords waving at the start of a memorial vigil remembering the victims and survivors one year after the Arizona congresswoman was wounded in a shooting that killed six in Tucson, Ariz. Giffords announced, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012 she will resign from Congress this week. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, file)AP – Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona announced Sunday she intends to resign from Congress this week to concentrate on recovering from wounds suffered in an assassination attempt a little more than a year ago.


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Cowboys Blue over Giant loss in Week 14

Laurent Robinson does not like to remember. None of the Dallas Cowboys do. If Robinson had his way, the Cowboys wideout would never speak of his team’s epic Week 14 collapse against the Giants.

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GOP campaign for Iowa caucus enters final week (AP)

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks at a Hy-Vee store in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, in this Dec. 20, 2011 file photo. The former House speaker has moved to the top in recent polling in Ohio, just as Republican presidential candidates prepare for the Jan. 3 caucuses in Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)AP – An Iowa caucus campaign that has cycled through several Republican presidential front-runners entered its final week Monday, as unpredictable as the day conservatives began competing to emerge as Mitt Romney’s chief rival.


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Pivotal week for Europe’s leaders and fate of euro (AP)

AP – Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis, which has dragged on for more than two years, is entering a pivotal week, as leaders across the continent converge to prevent a collapse of the euro and a financial panic from spreading.

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Stock market closes out its best week since 2009 (AP)

FILE - In this file photograph taken Nov. 30, 2011, specialist Dermot Bermingham, left, and trader Edward Radziewcz work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks rose Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, around the world as markets unnerved by the eurozone's debt crisis welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkel's call for changes to EU treaties to enforce fiscal discipline. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)AP – An early rally fizzled on the stock market Friday but still left the Standard & Poor’s 500 index up 7.4 percent for the week, its biggest gain since March 2009.


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Unemployment aid applications up 2nd straight week (AP)

In this Nov. 16, 2011 photo, Angel Garcia, works on a Jeep on the assembly line at the Chrysler Toledo Assembly complex, in Toledo, Ohio. More people sought unemployment benefits last week for the second straight week, a sign layoffs have increased.    (AP Photo/Madalyn Ruggiero)AP – The number of people applying for unemployment benefits rose for the second straight week, a sign the hiring market is recovering at a slow and uneven pace.


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