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1. Mexico is hoping the worst is over with the swine flu as it had no new death from it overnight. However, health officials around the world warned the virus is still spreading and everyone needs to remain vigilant. 2. The Republican Party is takin

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This is AP news minute. 1. Hillary Clinton abruptly left Sundays 911 anniversary ceremony in New York after feeling over-heated according to her campaign. She retreated to her daughters apartment nearby. Clinton walked out of the apartment on her own

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Saving Grace

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