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source: http://2010.census.gov/2010census
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| Kevin White, Boston Mayor In Turbulent '70s, Dies Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:35:00 -0500
The former mayor was credited with putting the city on a path to prosperity. White also saw the city through court-ordered busing to desegregate public schools, but he ended his four-term tenure in 1983 under a cloud of ethics suspicions. White died Friday in his home. He was 82.
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| BP Emails Reveal Early Knowledge Disaster's Potential Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:44:00 -0500
The day the Deepwater Horizon sank in the Gulf of Mexico, officials warned in an internal email string that if the well was not protected by the blow-out preventer, crude oil could burst into the gulf at a rate of 3.4 million gallons a day — a higher rate than the government's final estimate.
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| Emails Show How 'Fast and Furious' Ambush News Unfolded At Justice Dept. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:52:00 -0500
For the first time, the Justice Department has made public a series of sensitive messages that passed to the highest levels of the agency within hours of an ambush that killed a U.S. border patrol agent in 2010, igniting a national scandal over a gun trafficking investigation gone wrong.
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| FDA Detains OJ Imports After Finding Fungicide Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:57:00 -0500
The Food and Drug Administration has detained several shipments of imported orange juice after finding traces of carbendazim, an illegal fungicide. The government says the juice is safe to drink. But carbendazim is not U.S.-approved and any juice that contains small amounts must be detained.
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| Obama Vs. Gingrich? More Reasons GOP Fears The Matchup Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:18:00 -0500
Political analyst Stuart Rothenberg projects that President Obama would bury Newt Gingrich in the Electoral College. The president has also gained ground against Mitt Romney.
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