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Apple's Steve Jobs
takes medical leave
Chief operating officer, Tim Cook, will take over Jobs' responsibilities. Full story | Video
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First Gaza damage estimate: $1.4 billion
Israel's fierce assault on Gaza's Hamas rulers has destroyed at least $1.4 billion worth of buildings, roads, pipes, power lines and other infrastructure, Palestinian surveyors estimate.
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Obama: Geithner will be confirmed at Treasury
The Senate Finance Committee has scheduled a hearing next Wednesday on the nomination of Timothy Geithner, President-elect Barack Obama's pick for Treasury chief.
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What rally? Wall Street’s faint hope evaporates
So you thought Wall Street might be out of the woods? Think again.
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Bradford will stay with Sooners next season
Heisman winner might have been top pick in NFL draft if he left school early.
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‘Fantasy Island’ star Ricardo Montalban dies
Ricardo Montalban, the Mexican-born actor who became a star in splashy MGM musicals and later as Mr. Roarke in TV's "Fantasy Island," died Wednesday morning at age 88.
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Simple checklist cuts surgical deaths in half
Doctors who followed a checklist of steps cut the death rate from surgery almost in half in a large international study of how to avoid blatant operating room mistakes.
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Apple CEO Jobs takes medical leave
Apple CEO Steve Jobs said he is taking a medical leave — just a week after he tried to assure investors and employees his recent weight loss was caused by a hormone deficiency.
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Sydney's best on a budget
Can you visit Down Under without the cost going up and over? Too right, mate. In Sydney, the country's largest city, some of the best things to do and see are free, or nearly so.
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Social Security unveils new online application
Agency braces for wave of 10,000 boomers a day applying for benefits. Full story
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Pack patience for world’s most-delayed airports
Unless you’re visiting Japan or Korea, a delay is practically guaranteed. Full story
