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Protesters leave Capitol after 17 days of protests
By News on Mar 3, 2011
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Pro-union protesters have vacated the Wisconsin Capitol on the 17th day of round-the-clock demonstrations after a judge ordered the building closed at night....
APNewsBreak: Harvard to let ROTC back on campus
By News on Mar 3, 2011
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BOSTON (AP) -- Harvard University is welcoming the Reserve Officer Training Corps program back to campus after a four-decade banishment caused by dissent over the Vietnam War and disagreement on military policy toward gays....White House agrees to $6.5B more in budget cuts
By News on Mar 3, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House called for $6.5 billion in immediate spending cuts Thursday as negotiations opened with tea party-backed Republicans in Congress seeking reductions nearly 10 times as large in their drive to reduce the size of federal government....
NJ Gov. Christie vetoes Internet gambling bill
By News on Mar 3, 2011
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill Thursday that would have made his state the first in the nation to legalize Internet gambling....Union bill whizzing through Ohio Legislature
By News on Mar 3, 2011
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- While much of the nation's attention remains focused on a stalled proposal in Wisconsin to restrict collective bargaining rights for public workers, an Ohio measure that in some ways is tougher and broader is speeding toward reality....