Spanish pilgrimage city kicks off Holy Year celebrations

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The Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela prepared Thursday to kicked off a Holy Year, when those who make a pilgrimage believe they are granted remission for their sins. A Holy Year is More
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Rush Limbaugh felt pains similar to heart attack

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Conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh remained hospitalized in Hawaii on Thursday after experiencing chest pains similar to a heart attack, according to the guest host on his… More
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Tumultuous 2009 on Wall Street set to end on positive note

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Wall Street suffered the slings and arrows of one of the most tumultuous years in stock market history in 2009, but has managed a stunning recovery and is poised to end the year with some… More
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New iPhone App, "SURVEY ON THE SPOT," Enables Air Travelers to Take TSA Survey Rating Airport Security Screening

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Colorado’s minimum wage becomes 1st in US to drop

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Colorado’s minimum wage will drop slightly in the new year _ the first decrease in any state’s minimum wage since the federal minimum was adopted in 1938. Colorado’s wage is falling 3… More
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Irish radio says Van Morrison denies baby report

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DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish state broadcaster RTE said on Thursday it had received a statement from Van Morrison denying widespread media reports that the singer had fathered a child with his… More
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CIA Director: 7 CIA workers killed in Afghanistan

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The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for infiltrating a CIA post with a suicide bomber who set off an explosion that killed seven American intelligence staffers and wounded six… More
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CDC: Fewer states seeing widespread swine flu

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Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining. Swine flu was widespread in seven states the previous More
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CDC: Fewer states seeing widespread swine flu

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Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining. Swine flu was widespread in seven states the… More
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Analysis: 2009 transformed US racial dynamics

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The year began with a harmonious glow at the inauguration of the first black president, as America marked a stunning victory over its racial demons. “That lasted about a day,”… More
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Producers say ‘Finian’s Rainbow’ to close Jan. 17

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The Broadway revival of “Finian’s Rainbow” will close Jan. 17 after nearly two dozen previews and more than 90 performances. The revival of the classic 1947 musical opened Oct. 29 and is More
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Bombardier Transportation, Spain sign $405M deal

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Bombardier Transportation, the Berlin-based unit of Bombardier Inc., has received a contract worth about 5 million from Spain’s national rail operator to maintain a fleet of high-speed… More
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Rush Limbaugh felt pains similar to heart attack

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Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh remained hospitalized in Hawaii Thursday after experiencing chest pains similar to a heart attack, according to the guest host on his nationally… More
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Wells Fargo executives denied cash bonuses in 2009

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Wells Fargo says its CEO and three other high-ranking executives won’t get cash bonuses in 2009. The bank is awarding the executives performance-based stock awards currently worth a… More
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At decade’s end, revelers wonder what future holds

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Out with the old and in with the _ what? With the nation at war on two foreign fronts, the economy uncertain, terrorism a threat and environmental catastrophe on the list of possible… More
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New Year’s Resolution Garden Growing Sales for Burpee

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Limited Brands To Commence Registered Exchange Offer

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Limbaugh felt pains similar to heart attack

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Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh remains hospitalized in Hawaii after experiencing chest pains similar to a heart attack. That’s according to Walter E. Williams, Limbaugh’s… More
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White House mourns Indonesia’s Wahid

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The White House Wednesday mourned Indonesia’s ex-president Abdurrahman Wahid, praising him as a paragon of religious tolerance who played a vital role in a democratic transition. “The… More
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No subject is sacred: politics rages after jet attack

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Little in US politics evades the bitter tug of naked partisanship — not even the Christmas airliner attack, which is spawning a row with more than a whiff of double standards. A barrage More
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