Republican Steele: A New Era of Class – Baltimore Sun

Boston Globe

Republican Steele: A New Era of Class
Baltimore Sun
Republican National Chairman Michael Steele, in what his press secretary has billed as "an important speech," will call for civility and a return to the nuts and bolts of party-building at a luncheon for Republican state chairmen in Prince George's …
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Voice of America

US housing starts, permits plumb record lows
Reuters
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) – New US housing starts and permits dropped to record lows in April, while retail sales fell last week, according to reports on Tuesday that tempered optimism the nation's recession was drawing to a close.
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ABC News

Palestinians demand Obama action follow words
The Associated Press
JERUSALEM (AP) – A key Palestinian official demanded Tuesday that President Barack Obama follow up his tough talk with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and force Israel to stop West Bank settlement construction and accept creation of a …
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Daily Mail

Ten-Year-Old Bravely Battles Breast Cancer
CBS News
(CBS) Statistics say one-in-nine women will get breast cancer. A child getting breast cancer is almost unheard of. But in La Mirada, Calif.
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