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 McMaster opposes Rex's cigarettes plan
| A leading Republican candidate for governor said Monday he would not support raising South Carolina's cigarette tax - the nation's lowest - under any conditions. | Attorney General Henry McMaster, s... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The State
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 Boeing's 747-8 freighter completes first flight
| EVERETT, Washington (AP): Boeing Co.'s giant 747-8 freighter - the biggest plane the company has ever built - successfully completed its first flight Monday, a year later than originally planned. | ... (photo: Creative Commons / Yasobara) The Star
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 BLM delays eastern Nevada wild horse roundup
| KEN RITTER | Associated Press Writer= LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal land managers said Monday they'll delay a roundup of most of the nearly 600 wild horses in a range in e... (photo: WN / sweet) The Guardian
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 Obama's plan to shame Republicans in TV debate
| Bring in the cameras, turn on the lights and perhaps the ever-squabbling politicians on Capitol Hill can be shamed into getting things moving again on overhauling Ameri... (photo: Creative Commons / RayBanBro66) The Independent
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 Is Palin good news for Democrats?
| Barbara Ferguson | Arab News | WASHINGTON — When the National Tea Party Convention concluded in Nashville, Tennessee this weekend it was clear that the Tea Partiers wer... (photo: AP / Madalyn Ruggiero) Arab News
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 Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and glo... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) Asia Times
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 McCaskill: Mo. politicians posturing on stimulus
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Sen. Claire McCaskill accused Missouri officials of political dishonesty Monday for bashing big spending by Washington while using feder... (photo: AP / Mark Schiefelbein) The Examiner
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 Group sues to force decision on pygmy rabbits
Comments SPOKANE, Wash. (Map, News) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service improperly failed to make a decision about protecting the rare pygmy rabbit in eight Western stat... (photo: Creative Commons / Hagen Graebner) The Examiner
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 Digest: Japan Airlines leans American?
| TRAVEL | Japan Airlines leans American? | Japan Airlines will maintain its partnership with AMR Corp.'s American Airlines, rejecting an offer from Delta Air Lines, acco... (photo: Creative Commons / a.koto) Houston Chronicle
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 Ford and GM gain sales as Toyota tumbles off pedestal
| Toyota's cruise to the top of the auto industry has taken a dramatic, screeching U-turn, suddenly providing some open lanes for Ford and General Motors. | As the storie... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR) The Dallas Morning News
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 Seats at a premium on planes, trains out of DC
| WASHINGTON -- A $20 cab ride to the airport skyrocketed to the "snow rate" of $100 in the nation's capital, and those travelers who could get to the airport or train st... (photo: GFDL / Jmabel) The News & Observer
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 Cattle battle: NZealand has more cows than kiwis
| WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- New Zealanders who for decades have endured jokes about being outnumbered 20-to-1 by sheep have a new farm animal majority to worry about: co... (photo: WN / sweet) The News & Observer
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