Meltdown 101: When unemployment last topped 10 pct
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The last time unemployment climbed past 10 percent, "The A-Team" was one of the top 10 TV shows and Michael Jackson was about to release "Thriller."
Much has changed since the ...
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House Dems say Sat. vote on health care may slip
By ERICA WERNER and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
Associated Press Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Democrats acknowledged they don't yet have the votes to pass a sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system, and signaled they may push back t ...
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Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
By JIM ABRAMS
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama signed a $24 billion economic stimulus bill into law Friday, giving tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and additional jobless benefits to those idled by the bus ...
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Mass shootings in recent years
By The Associated Press
Here is a glance at some of the worst U.S. mass shootings in recent years:
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Nov. 5, 2009: The Army says 12 people were killed and 31 wounded in a shooting rampage at its Fort Hood base in Texas. Army officials initially said the s ...
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AP sources: Authorities had concerns about suspect
By LARA JAKES and PAM HESS
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Army psychiatrist suspected of carrying a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, had come to the attention of authorities six months ago because of Internet postings tha ...
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NM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in anger
By MELANIE DABOVICH
Associated Press Writer
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Desperation filled the voice of the boy on the other end of the phone line. Through fits of agitation and sobbing, he pleaded repeatedly with the emergency operator on the o ...
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