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Majority opposes auto bailout, poll finds more»»
A national poll suggests that six in 10 Americans oppose using taxpayer money to help the ailing major U.S. auto companies. The companies have all presented plans to Congress for how they would use federal loans to return to profitability. The Big Three CEOs are due to appear at Senate and House hearings Thursday and Friday seeking support for a loan package.
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Mumbai fisherman warned of bomb smugglers more»»
The only surviving suspect in the deadly attacks on Mumbai told investigators that he shot a small boy and, because he was crying, "He shot him again, and killed him, to shut him up," a police official said. Police said the suspect spent the past 18 months training at various camps run by Lashkar-e-Tayyiba -- a Pakistan-based terror group allied with al Qaeda.
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Canada leader vows to fight ouster effort more»»
Canada is bracing for a political battle royal as its three opposition parties jockey to wrest power from Prime Minister Stephen Harper less than two months after they lost ground in parliamentary elections.
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O.J. could get 6 years, 18 years -- or life more»»
Former football great O.J. Simpson, convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping, deserves leniency in sentencing as he is a first-time offender who showed no criminal intent, his attorney says in court papers.
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