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AG Holder marks ‘Mockingbird’ anniversary

TUSCALOOSA (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says Harper Lee’s famous novel about racial injustice in the South, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” has helped ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:00 am

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Report: AEA paid for anti-Byrne ads in GOP runoff

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Newly released records show the Alabama Education Association provided every dollar for the $711,000 media blitz that targeted Bradley Byrne and helped ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:00 am

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House GOP to unveil agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans plan to unveil a roughly 20-point agenda Thursday, less than six weeks before midterm congressional elections in which they’re favored ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 21, 2010 12:00 am

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Fed to mull trigger for bolder action

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve policymakers are poised to have a lively debate today about what steps — if any — are needed to get ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, September 20, 2010 11:56 pm

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Bentley leads in fundraising

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Republican Robert Bentley is no longer self-financing his campaign for governor. Since winning the GOP nomination, he’s been raising money four times ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, September 20, 2010 11:56 pm

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Alabama AG says BP manipulated governor on spill

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama Attorney General Troy King and Gov. Bob Riley haven’t spoken to each other in months, but they have a lot of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, September 18, 2010 12:00 am

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Hurricane Karl heads inland toward central Mexico

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Karl smashed into Mexico’s Gulf Coast on Friday, creating havoc in the major port city of Veracruz and forcing the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, September 18, 2010 12:00 am

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Mini-moo: 33-inch English cow world’s smallest

LONDON (AP) — A minuscule cow with a taste for contemporary music has been named the world’s smallest by the Guinness World Records book. Guinness ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 17, 2010 12:00 am

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BP declines to pay state claim, school funds cuts

MONTGOMERY (AP) — BP has declined for now to pay Alabama on its $148 million claim for tax revenue lost by the massive oil spill ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 17, 2010 12:00 am

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Census: 1 in 7 citizens lives in poverty in U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ranks of the working-age poor climbed to the highest level since the 1960s as the recession threw millions of people out ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 17, 2010 12:00 am

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