As U.S. lawmakers grappled over a $700 billion dollar bank bailout plan, one of the nation's largest banks - Washington Mutual Incorporated - collapsed under the weight of its enormous bad bets on the U.S. mortgage market. From Washington, VOA's Pur

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JP Morgan Losses Bolster Case for New Financial Regulations It's one of the world's biggest investment banks, and its CEO is among the harshest critics of government efforts to rein in risky financial bets. But in a late night conference call to shar

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By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 03 October 2006 A landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion in 1973, but the issue remains divisive. The latest battleground is the state of South Dakota, where voters will decide in November wheth

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, a new TV series about second chances starring an actor who knows a little bit about them. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, THE LAST O.G.) TRACY MORGAN: (As Tray) Second chances are a beautiful thing. When I went away, my nei

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Shirley: Actually my home town, its called Culcairn, its famous for a man called mad Dan Morgan. And, he was a friend of Ned Kelleys and he lived in an area of my home town which is a very flat area, but theres one small hill and if you go to the top

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Verse 1 Lord bring me back even though I know I was always yours, Lord bring me back_ where the rain of_ forgiveness pours, The pathway that I chose to walked_ made you seem_ so far away. Plant Your words of truth in me and I_ I will obey. Chorus O F

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