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Car Bombers Kill 7 Iraqi Customs Officers

BAGHDAD, Iraq – Two homicide car bombers killed at least seven Iraqi customs officials Sunday along the Syrian border, the U.S. military said, forcing the temporary closure of the checkpoint. The explosions occurred around 2:20 p.m. at the Walid (search) border crossing point, said Marine Capt. Jeffrey Pool, a spokesman …

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GOPers Want to Cut Food, Conservation Programs

WASHINGTON – Under orders to cut agriculture spending by $3 billion, Republicans in Congress have proposed reducing food programs for the poor by $574 million and conservation programs by $1 billion, The Associated Press has learned. The proposal by the chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, Sen. …

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Stocks to Watch, Oct. 18: Johnson & Johnson, Intel, Motorola

NEW YORK – Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday’s session are Johnson & Johnson, Intel Corp., Motorola Inc. and IBM Corp. 3M Co. (MMM) is expected to report third-quarter earnings of $1.08 a share, according to analysts polled by Thomson First Call. Intel …

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