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Eyeing greener acres, new farmers reap growing U.S. aid
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:14:02 GMT
Reuters - Dan Pugh wishes he had a bigger tractor and his wife Laura worries about their chickens in the winter weather. But as new farmers putting down roots in rural Missouri, the Pughs are counting on more rewards than regrets in trading their city lives for the country.
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Goldman's Blankfein campaigns for gay marriage
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:16:33 GMT
Reuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein, one of Wall Street's most powerful figures, has become the first major business leader to join a national media campaign in support of same-sex marriage.
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U.S. targets food stamp fraud as election looms
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:08:02 GMT
Reuters - Stung by election-year criticism of a program used by one in seven Americans, administrators of U.S. food stamp benefits are intensifying efforts to combat fraud and protect the $75.3 billion plan from the budget axe.
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Ga. court overturns assisted suicide restrictions
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:20:36 GMT
AP - Georgia's top court struck down a state law that restricted assisted suicides, siding on Monday with four members of a suicide group who said the law violated their free speech rights.
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Fire kills husband of missing Utah woman, 2 boys
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:07:43 GMT
AP - Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors and social workers, living his life under a microscope since the day his wife vanished.
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