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Nine passengers were questioned after teens overheard their chatting about airline safety. The FBI cleared the U.S. citizens but the airline refused them passage.
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Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. will reportedly name dark horse candidate Michael Bennet to fill the seat left vacant by Democrat Ken Salazar. Salazar is to become Obama's Interior secretary. >>
There are fewer of them, but Democrats may need them to break potential GOP filibusters. >>
The Community Services Board decided it needed guidance in making some difficult decisions. The approach could become more common, analysts say. >>
Both sides hope to avoid a scene, but neither is budging on whether Illinois' Roland Burris should be allowed on the floor and seated as Barack Obama's replacement. >>
A quirk in federal law prevents them from getting automatic cost-of-living increases. A bill before Congress to boost their salaries showed promise -- but that was before the Wall Street meltdown. >>
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Road to the Inauguration
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