News: Governor supports payroll tax, fare hikes, bridge tolls in MTA bailout - Newsday

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Governor supports payroll tax, fare hikes, bridge tolls in MTA bailout
Newsday - 34 minutes ago
BY MELANIE LEFKOWITZ | melanie.lefkowitz@newsday.com Gov. David A. Paterson on Thursday endorsed an ambitious proposal -- with an ambitious timetable -- aimed at easing the pain and ensuring the cash-strapped MTA's future by charging tolls on East and ...
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Digg: The War in Afghanistan, Captured on an iPhone [PICS]

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Associated Press photographer David Guttenfelder not only documents the war in Afghanistan with traditional digital cameras, he also used an iPhone camera, carried in his flak jacket pocket, coupled with a Polaroid film filter application to photograph the daily lives of Marines, Afghan soldiers and fellow journalists during the military offensive.



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News: Robin Carnahan wins Missouri Senate nomination - USA Today

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Robin Carnahan wins Missouri Senate nomination
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Robin Carnahan, a child of Missouri's most prominent political family, has won the Democratic Senate nomination in Missouri, setting up what is expected to be one of the most closely watched general election battles of 2010. ...
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News: Mike's 'liberty' cry for Muslims - New York Post

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Mike's 'liberty' cry for Muslims
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With the Statue of Liberty as a backdrop, an impassioned Mayor Bloomberg yesterday supported the development of a mosque near Ground Zero and chastised opponents for what he said was trampling on religious freedom. ...
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News: China unlikely to satisfy US on military openness - The Associated Press

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China unlikely to satisfy US on military openness
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BEIJING — Beijing is unlikely to ever satisfy Washington's hopes for greater military transparency, and tensions between their armed forces will remain, Chinese scholars said Tuesday. They spoke after the publication of an annual Pentagon report this ...
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