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Sherrod gets biggest ‘I’m sorry’ from Obama

WASHINGTON (AP) — Flooded with apologies from everywhere, Shirley Sherrod got the biggest “I’m sorry” of all Thursday — from a contrite President Barack Obama, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Judge hears immigration arguments

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona immigration law came under new legal scrutiny in a packed courtroom Thursday as a federal judge considered whether the crackdown ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Tropical Storm Bonnie headed to oil spill

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Bonnie has formed with winds of 40 mph (65 kph) in the eastern Caribbean, on a course that could take ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Shelby opposes Kagan as justice

MONTGOMERY (AP) — A U.S. senator from Alabama is speaking out against the nomination of U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan to serve on the U.S. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Obama’s signature releases checks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal checks could begin flowing again as early as next week to millions of jobless people who lost up to seven weeks ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 23, 2010 12:00 am

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Gathering storm halts Gulf oil well work

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A storm brewing in the Caribbean brought the deep-sea effort to plug the ruptured oil well to a near standstill Wednesday ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 22, 2010 12:00 am

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Oil rig hearing in recess until Thursday

KENNER, La. (AP) — Wednesday’s hearing into the cause of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster has been canceled because all four scheduled witnesses have ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:00 am

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Economy derails railcar plant

BARTON, Ala. (AP) — A north Alabama plant that was to produce as many as 10,000 railcars a year and hire some 1,500 workers has ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 19, 2010 11:43 pm

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Alabama death row inmate gets prison records

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama prison officials turned over records for death row inmate Michael Jeffrey Land on Monday after lawyers went to court saying the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 19, 2010 11:42 pm

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Feds: Gas leaking from cap on ruptured well

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP’s broken well was leaking oil and gas again Monday for the first time since the company capped it last week, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 19, 2010 11:40 pm

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