1. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the nation's financial system has grown too unstable and fragile. He told a congressional panel stronger regulations are needed for major players like hedge funds and nonbank financial institutions like in

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1. Senator Ted Kennedy's doctors say he will stay in Massachusetts General Hospital for the next few days as they plan a treatment course for his malignant brain tumor. Additional testing is expected to determine the specific type. The average survi

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History Series: How a Dispute Helped Lead to Party System Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton disagreed about how the U.S. should be led. At times, their attacks in newspapers were personal. Transcript of radio

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(MUSIC) ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. He was the top planner and policy maker under President George Washington. He was also the nations first secretary of the Treasury. Today, Maurice Joyce and

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1. Hurricane Ike is making its way past the Bahamas on a heading toward Cuba. At last report, its top winds were near 135 miles an hour. Officials in Florida are taking precautions. A hurricane watch has been issued for the Keys and evacuations are

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