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Panic in Greece: Money being pulled from banks
Greece's political leaders meet on Wednesday to form a caretaker government to take it to a second election in just over a month, with its euro membership at stake and its president speaking of "fear that could develop into panic" at its banks.
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out of the future, and here today
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GM drops Facebook ads,
says they're not effective
General Motors says it's pulling its ads, just days before the company goes public.
Chicago braces for
violence at NATO summit
Chicago police, who have a reputation for dealing toughly with protesters, will be prepared for the worst with new riot gear, including "sound cannon", if demonstrators at the NATO summit get out of line this weekend.
Activist targeting schools,
backed by big bucks
During her tumultuous three years at the head of the Washington D.C. public schools, Michelle Rhee set off a lot of fireworks.
She's still doing it - on a national stage.
Foreclosed Americans
find way back to homeownership
When Jennifer Anderson's family could no longer afford their mortgage and lost their home, she expected many years to pass before they would again become property owners.
Over 55 and jobless, Americans face tough hunt
The former professor had just begun a career as a Presbyterian minister in Virginia when the economic downturn forced her church to let her go in 2007. After that, she found only temporary work.
Senator seeks expanded visas for foreign high-tech workers
A leading Republican in the Senate on Tuesday unveiled legislation to raise the number of temporary visas for skilled technical workers from foreign countries, but prospects of passage this year could be clouded by election-year politics.
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