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	Federal government assumes control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, replaces execs today @ 9:21am
	The Bush administration, acting to avert the potential for major financial turmoil, announced Sunday that the federal government was taking control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.




	Iraqi police: Roadside bombs wound 14 people in Baghdad, underscore ongoing security threats today @ 9:21am
	A series of roadside bombs wounded at least 14 people Sunday in eastern Baghdad, police said, in a sign of the ongoing security threats despite a sharp reduction of violence in the Iraqi capital.




	People 'holding on for life' as Hurricane Ike hits Turks, Caicos, Haiti, threatens Florida today @ 9:21am
	Ike ripped off roofs, sank boats and blocked the road for aid to reach a flooded Haitian city on Sunday as it roared over the southern Bahamas as a ferocious Category 4 hurricane. The Florida Keys evacuated and Cuba prepared for a direct hit.


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• Auto industry seeking up to $50 billion in government loans to modernize plants - today @ 9:21am

• Once again, all the buzz is about Britney as she returns to the MTV Video Music Awards - today @ 9:21am

• AP IMPACT: Liver disease surfaces as latest complication among obese adolescents - today @ 9:21am

• Death toll in Pakistan blast reaches 35 as nation prepares for new president's swearing in - today @ 8:20am

• Joe Biden: Protect taxpayers in federal rescue of mortgage giants Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae - today @ 7:57am

• People 'holding on for life' as Hurricane Ike hits Turks and Caicos, threatens Haiti, Florida - today @ 7:48am

• Premier: 80 percent of homes on Grand Turk damaged by Ike, people 'holding on for life' - today @ 4:50am

• Energy, economic campaign themes to dominate pre-election session of Congress - today @ 3:37am

• Tropical Storm Hanna rolls into Connecticut with heavy rain; Hurricane Ike looms at sea - today @ 3:35am

• Ike slams into Turks and Caicos as fierce Category 4 hurricane; en route to Bahamas, Cuba - today @ 3:04am

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