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Obama seeks to regain initiative on healthcare (Reuters)

Reuters – A combative President Barack Obama on Monday sought to regain the initiative on overhauling the U.S. healthcare system after legislation slowed down in the U.S. Congress while he was abroad last week

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North Korea leader Kim has pancreatic cancer: report (Reuters)

Reuters – North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, South Korean broadcaster YTN said on Monday, citing information gathered from Chinese and South Korean intelligence sources.

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Republicans contest Obama’s Supreme Court choice (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, promised on Monday to apply the law impartially as Republicans used the first day of her confirmation hearings to repeatedly question her objectivity.

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Police eye wife in Gatti’s death, rule out nothing (AP)

AP – Police investigating the death of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti are working on the assumption his wife strangled him with her purse strap while he drunkenly slept.

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Michael Jackson concert merchandise for sale (AP)

AP – Michael Jackson’s comeback concerts will never happen, but you can still get the T-shirt.

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Prominent NY lawyer gets 20 years in $400M fraud (AP)

AP – A once-prominent Manhattan attorney was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for a hatching a massive fraud in a desperate attempt to keep his law firm afloat and bankroll a lavish lifestyle.

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