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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | MON 25 Jan 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | January 25, 2010 09:23 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday will propose a package of new initiatives aimed at helping middle-class families, including an expanded child-care tax credit and help with retirement savings.
| | | | January 25, 2010 09:06 AM ET
 | BEIRUT (Reuters) - All 90 people aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane were feared dead after it plunged into the Mediterranean, minutes after taking off from Beirut in a thunderstorm on Monday.
| | | | January 25, 2010 09:19 AM ET
 | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan said he hopes increased troop levels will weaken the Taliban enough for its leaders to accept a peace deal.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 08:32 AM ET
 | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sam's Club, the warehouse club division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc is cutting roughly 11,200 jobs, or about 10 percent of its workforce, as it outsources in-store product demonstrations and eliminates positions used to recruit new business members.
| | | | January 25, 2010 09:31 AM ET
 | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 36 people were killed on Monday in a series of car bombs detonated at three well-known hotels in downtown Baghdad, police said.
| | | | January 25, 2010 06:56 AM ET
 | PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - U.S. soldiers and Brazilian U.N. troops handed out food and water in one of Haiti's largest slums on Sunday amid criticism that aid was not getting to earthquake victims fast enough.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 09:11 AM ET
 | BEIJING (Reuters) - China widened its attack against U.S. criticisms of Internet censorship on Monday, raising the stakes in a dispute that has put Google in the middle of a political quarrel between the two global powers.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 09:23 AM ET
 | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq on Monday executed Ali Hassan al-Majeed, the Saddam Hussein henchman widely known as "Chemical Ali," for crimes against humanity, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said.
| | | | | January 24, 2010 06:22 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Embattled Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke edged closer to winning support for a second term after the Senate's Republican leader predicted confirmation and Democrats aimed to have a vote this week.
| | | | | January 25, 2010 01:09 AM ET
 | SEATTLE (Reuters) - Bill Gates, the world's richest man and a leading philanthropist, said on Sunday spending by rich countries aimed at combating climate change in developing nations could mean a dangerous cut in aid for health issues.
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Obama unveils new initiatives for middle class
