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Pinera sworn in as new quake hits Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
Greeks stage fresh general strike Greek public and transport services grind to a halt and clashes break out during a third strike over austerity measures.
Standardization may boost publishers A group of state governors and education officials have announced a proposal for new common K-12 academic standards. The move could be a boon for the publishing industry. Amy Scott reports.
What Senate reform bill may leave out The House passed its reform bill in December, but the Senate's version has been delayed for several weeks as senators haggle over what may or may not be in it. John Dimsdale reports.
Arkansas Headlines
Officials say at least three people were injured and one killed during Thursday's tornadoes and storms.
Democratic Senator says he's open to passing health care reforms with a simple majority in the Senate -- but says it's not his first choice.
Attorneys for inmate Jack Harold Jones are challenging the law passed last year that prevents release of information about how death sentences are carried out.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An overwhelming majority of Americans wants Wall Street subjected to tougher regulation in the aftermath of the bank bailout and the bonus scandals that have rocked the U.S. financial sector, according to a Harris poll released on Thursday.
World
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - As the ground shook and buildings swayed, conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera took office as Chile's president on Thursday, tasked with rebuilding after a massive earthquake killed hundreds just 12 days ago.
Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Worries that China may move to cool its overheating economy weighed down U.S. stocks on Thursday, but rising bank shares kept the market near break even.
Arts & Culture
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien on Thursday unveiled plans to poke fun at being barred from television in a live comedy show that will tour U.S. and Canadian theaters starting next month.
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