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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Newly released e-mail records reveal a former legal counsel for Gov. Matt Blunt was fired shortly after cautioning his colleagues that their defense of e-mail deletions ran contrary to state law. The roughly 60,000 pages of e-mails

Heavy lake-effect snow hits Great Lakes states – Ledger-Enquirer
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FACTBOX-Global lenders IMF give aid in financial crisis – FXStreet.com
Nov 17 (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn told the BBC that his organisation was likely to need at least $100 billion in extra funding over the next six months in order to help countries out of the

FDA to open China offices after product scares – KXLY
BEIJING — The Food and Drug Administration will open three offices in China this week in an effort to improve the safety of exports headed to America. The new FDA offices are the first outside of the United States. Health and Human Services