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Bachmann criticizes Obama's student loan plan
By News on Oct 27, 2011
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann criticized a directive by President Barack Obama to ease student loan debt as an "abuse of power" that will give people incentive to dodge debt....
Questions and answers about the European debt fix
By News on Oct 27, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- After 14 summit meetings, stock market turmoil and even a fistfight between Italian lawmakers, European leaders have finally agreed on a rescue package that will stop the debt crisis there from dragging the world into recession....
After poor debates, Perry may skip some in future
By News on Oct 27, 2011
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Rick Perry may skip some upcoming GOP presidential debates, sidestepping a campaign staple that hasn't been kind to the Texas governor in his first two months on the national stage. It's a decision that ultimately could cause other Republicans to bow out of the more than half-dozen face-offs scheduled between now and the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 3....Egyptian prisoners leave Israeli jail for swap
By News on Oct 27, 2011
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JERUSALEM (AP) -- Twenty-five Egyptians left a jail in southern Israel on Thursday and were being bused to the border with Egypt ahead of a swap for a U.S.-Israeli citizen jailed in Cairo on suspicion of espionage....Occupy protesters rally around wounded veteran
By News on Oct 27, 2011
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Veering around police barricades, anti-Wall Street protesters held a late-night march through Oakland streets, a day after one of their number - an Iraq War veteran - was left in critical condition with a fractured skull following a clash with police....
