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Obama seeks Afghanistan closure
Barack Obama pledges to "finish the job" in Afghanistan and says he will announce a decision on sending more US troops "shortly".
Inquiry focuses on Iraq 'threat'
The UK "distanced itself" from talk of removing Saddam Hussein in early 2001 despite the threat he posed, the Iraq inquiry is told.
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LANSING, MI (WKAR) - A group of Lansing residence is asking the Lansing City Council to investigate the circumstances surrounding councilmember-elect Tina Houghton's tax problems. Shortly after Houghton was elected to serve as the city's second ward candidate, it was reported she owed the city $3,300 in back property taxes.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he will announce his decision soon to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in an effort to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war.
In Michigan
State lawmakers agree Michigan's tax structure is outdated and requires big reforms. But there are disagreements over how to reform the tax system, and how quickly it needs to be done.
Governor Granholm has signed a law that makes it clear that babysitters and neighbors watching their friends' children don't have to get state daycare licenses.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Up to 134 million U.S. consumers may shop for holiday gifts this Thanksgiving weekend, although most will check the bargains before venturing out, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Washington Post is closing its last U.S. bureaus outside the nation's capital as the money-losing newspaper retrenches to focus on politics and local news.
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