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Obama's 2010 budget deficit soars to record
Toyota to restart U.S. plants; confident on fix
Suicide bomber kills 41 Shi'ite pilgrims in Iraq
Obama seeks $33 billion for Afghanistan troop rise
London's Heathrow airport deploys body scanners
U.S. to resume Haiti medevac flights
Italy's secret service knew of CIA rendition: judge
U.S. expanding missile defenses in Gulf
Taylor Swift and Beyonce make Grammy history
China fumes at latest U.S. arms sales to Taiwan


Obama's 2010 budget deficit soars to record
February 01, 2010 09:24 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday projected the budget deficit would peak at a fresh record in 2010 before easing as he pushes for fiscal responsibility while battling double-digit unemployment.

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Toyota to restart U.S. plants; confident on fix
February 01, 2010 09:25 AM ET
TOKYO/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said production of eight models involved in a safety recall would resume on February 8, as it detailed plans to fix 2.4 million vehicles and sought to salvage its reputation with a PR blitz.

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Suicide bomber kills 41 Shi'ite pilgrims in Iraq
February 01, 2010 09:10 AM ET
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A female suicide bomber laden with explosives blew herself up on Monday among Shi'ite pilgrims on the outskirts of the Iraqi capital, killing at least 41 people, security officials said.

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Obama seeks $33 billion for Afghanistan troop rise
February 01, 2010 06:44 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will ask the Congress on Monday for an additional $33 billion in the current 2010 fiscal year to fund a troop increase in Afghanistan, the White House said.

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London's Heathrow airport deploys body scanners
February 01, 2010 08:45 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain introduced body scanners at Heathrow airport Monday, a measure rushed in after a failed attempt by a Muslim extremist with explosives strapped to his leg to bomb a U.S.-bound passenger plane from Amsterdam.

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U.S. to resume Haiti medevac flights
February 01, 2010 08:23 AM ET
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Sunday it would resume military evacuation flights to the United States for badly injured Haitian earthquake victims after a four-day suspension over cost and treatment questions.

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Italy's secret service knew of CIA rendition: judge
February 01, 2010 09:17 AM ET
MILAN (Reuters) - An Italian judge said Monday that Italy's secret services knew about the CIA's kidnapping of a terrorism suspect in Milan seven years ago, despite Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's denial of any Italian involvement.

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U.S. expanding missile defenses in Gulf
February 01, 2010 04:18 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has expanded land- and sea-based missile defense systems in and around the Gulf to counter what it sees as Iran's growing missile threat, U.S. officials said.

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Taylor Swift and Beyonce make Grammy history
February 01, 2010 09:16 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country-pop starlet Taylor Swift, who rocketed to stardom with ballads of teen love that she wrote on her bedroom floor, Sunday became the youngest artist to win the coveted Grammy for album of the year.

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China fumes at latest U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
February 01, 2010 08:28 AM ET
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese state media blasted the United States on Monday for a planned $6.4 billion arms package for Taiwan, while a U.S. official said Washington was committed to helping the island defend itself.

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