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What settlement will and won't do for homeowners The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The mortgage settlement that government officials announced Thursday is intended to help victims of foreclosure abuses that followed the housing bust. Many companies that process foreclosures failed to verify documents. Two Occupy LA protesters arrested at foreclosure eventLos Angeles Times Mortgage deal: What the critics sayCNN Iowa to get $40 million from mortgage settlementBusinessWeek San Francisco Chronicle -The Atlantic all 2,430 news articles »

The Hindu

At least 137 reported killed as Syrian attacks escalate CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A Syrian opposition group reported at least 137 deaths at the hands of government forces Thursday as President Bashar al-Assad escalated a brutal assault against an opposition that wants an end to his regime. Dozens More Die in Syrian Violence, Activists SayNew York Times 137 killed in Syria: 'Forces targeting those who help wounded'Ynetnews Suffering deepens in bombarded Syrian city of HomsUSA TODAY The Guardian -Pakistan Daily Times -Telegraph.co.uk all 2,969 news articles »

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Ban on women lifted for about 1% of military jobs USA TODAY By Andrew Tilghman, Military Times WASHINGTON – The Pentagon will lift parts of its longtime ban on women serving in combat units, but only a small fraction of the force will be affected, officials announced Thursday. File photo by Julie Jacobson, ... Pentagon to ease restrictions on women in some combat rolesWashington Post History of Women in Combat Still Being Written, SlowlyNew York Times Pentagon rules shift on women in combatFort Wayne Journal Gazette National Journal -WLTZ 38 NBC -WJXT Jacksonville all 691 news articles »

USA TODAY

Obama Frees 10 States From “No Child” Education-Testing Rules BusinessWeek By Roger Runningen and John Hechinger Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama freed 10 states from provisions of the No Child Left Behind education- testing law after they proposed alternative ways to hold schools accountable for student ... 10 states freed from 'No Child Left Behind'CNN Obama frees 10 states from No Child Left BehindUSA TODAY Leaving 'No Child' law: Obama lets 10 states fleeAtlanta Journal Constitution Chicago Tribune -Reuters all 1,226 news articles »

Sydney Morning Herald

FBI File: Steve Jobs Was Considered for Govt Post ABC News FBI background interviews of some people who knew Apple co-founder Steve Jobs reveal a man driven by power and alienating some of the people who worked with him. In the FBI documents released Thursday, many of those who knew Jobs praised him, ... Steve Jobs' FBI files question his honesty and moralityBBC News Steve Jobs FBI file: What did his neighbors think about him?Christian Science Monitor FBI releases background check file on Steve JobsAFP San Jose Mercury News -Daily Beast all 541 news articles »

The Guardian

House passes insider trading bill Salt Lake Tribune By LARRY MARGASAK AP Washington • The House passed a bill banning Congress and executive branch officials from insider trading, but brushed aside a provision aimed at reining in those who pry financial information from Congress and sell it to ... House passes bill to curb insider trading after deleting key anti-corruption ...NorthJersey.com House passes curbs on lawmaker insider tradingReuters Democrats Propose Lowering Jobless Benefits To 93 WeeksWall Street Journal Politico all 2,368 news articles »

USA TODAY

Obama birth control policy divides Democrats The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are deeply divided over President Barack Obama's new rule that religious schools and hospitals must provide insurance for free birth control to their employees amid fresh signs that the administration was scrambling for a ... Senate Democrats Split Over Obama's Contraception-Coverage RuleBusinessWeek Senators introduce bill to reverse Obama birth control decisionCBS News Obama birth control policy splits Democrats amid signs White House seeks a way outWashington Post The Atlantic -NPR all 3,574 news articles »

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