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21 Aug 2010 02:04

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World: Sad news of the night: Wyclef Jean won’t be Haiti’s next president

Here’s the look of a man who won’t be allowed the opportunity to screw up his homeland (unless he decides to fight some more). Poor guy. source
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17 Mar 2010 09:07

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U.S.: Where do we stand on health care swing votes today?

  • 39 Democrats voted against the original House health-care vote back in November
  • 27 Dems plan to vote against the latest iteration, leaving just 11 votes of wiggle room
  • five announced their intentions to vote against the health care bill just yesterday source
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22 May 2009 19:10

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Biz: General Motors is between a rock and a bankrupt place

  • $27 billion Amount of debt the company, heading towards bankruptcy, owes its bondholders
  • 10% stake Amount of the company GM is offering the bondholders; they say no way, Chev-ay source
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