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Germany declares recession as global economic leaders convene in Washington (episode)
<i>"That's the weak point of the whole summit. We're talking with an outgoing administration."</i> <br /> --Markus Ziener speaking about the upcoming G-20 Summit
Illinois Democratic governor Rod Blagojevich must find a replacement for President-elect Barack Obama, who will resign his Senate seat Sunday. The first-term Senator was the only bla...
The Russian parliament is fast-tracking legislation that would create a path for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to return to the Kremlin as president for another two six-year terms. P...
When Nebraska's legislature crafted its safe-haven law to protect newborns from abandonment, state lawmakers had the best intentions. But without an age limit set, those best intentio...
"Whether we're convinced if he's dead or not, [Obama] can never give up the hunt for bin Laden. He can not afford it politically, even though in his heart he knows it's a waste of peo...
"The controls that might have been written six weeks ago when this bill was signed would perhaps be defunct at this point because of the change in policy. That exposes the soft underb...
<i>"This weekend we're going to get spanked. And you know something? Given the mess we've made, we deserve it."</i> <br /> --Peter Morici speaking about the G20 meeting
<i>"When you're in a village, you really do depend on the wild meat."</i> <br /> --Steve Heimel speaking about Sarah Palin and life in rural Alaska
"People are starting to lose their sight, they're starting to lose limbs, they're getting heart disease -- all symptoms of diabetes. They're not aware what they're getting." --Adam ...
What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but one thing that isn't staying in Sin City is tourists. The economic downturn is keeping visitors — and their dollars — away from Nevada ca...