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Israeli Defense minister implies a strike on Iran nuclear program is near Israeli Defense minister implies a strike on Iran nuclear program is near

The current standoff with Iran is similar to the 'fateful' period before the 1967 Arab-Israel war, when Israel launched a preemptive strike, said Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak.

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Unemployment rate drops to 8.3 percent. Is that a problem for Mitt Romney?

It could become harder for Republicans such as Mitt Romney to blame President Obama for a lack of jobs. In January, the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since February 2009.

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Israeli Defense minister implies a strike on Iran nuclear program is near

The current standoff with Iran is similar to the 'fateful' period before the 1967 Arab-Israel war, when Israel launched a preemptive strike, said Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak.

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Among the 6,116 total down payment assistant programs administered across 1,400 housing agencies being tracked by Down Payment Resource, is there one you can qualify for today?

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Jobs report expected to show little progress, economy slowing

Friday, forecasters expect the Labor Department to report the economy added 135,000 jobs in December, after gaining 200,000 in December. In 2012, weaker jobs gains are likely as consumer spending and economic activity slow.

Weekly jobless claims continue to shrink

Weekly jobless claims continue to shrink, but just how low they'll go is still on the table for economists.  This past week saw initial jobless claims drop 12,000 to 367,000 claims.

Facebook IPO: Could it backfire if users revolt?

The Facebook IPO will make some people very rich, but social-media experts suggest that it could force Facebook to put profits over user experience - and that could cause problems.

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Ghosts from Christmases Past

A foreigner to the world of social networking before signing up and adding "friends," you were naïve to think these fun and exciting new connections would be without consequence.

Lindsay Lohan cancels 'Ellen' appearance

Lindsay Lohan has cancelled her sit-down interview with Ellen DeGeneres, scheduled to tape Tuesday, December 13.

Madonna Breaks Super Bowl News: 'It's a Huge Deal'

Madonna has been confirmed as the performer for the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show on February 5

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