Obama proposes lowering corporate tax rate to 28 percent
Washington Post
President Obama proposed a major overhaul of the nation's corporate tax code on Wednesday, an election-year gambit that aims to draw a contrast over a key policy issue with the Republicans vying to replace him. The plan would lower the nation's ...
Obama Tax Revamp Seeks 28% Corporate RateWall Street Journal
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Ash Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the world
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From Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday, global scenes of faith and tradition. Pope Benedict XVI attends a procession towards St. Sabina's church to celebrate the Ash Wednesday mass in Rome. Gregorio Borgia / AP The Rev.
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Divers in Italy find 8 more bodies in Concordia cruise ship wreckage
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ROME — Divers searching the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship off a Tuscan island found eight bodies Wednesday on one of the passenger decks, including that of a missing 5-year-old Italian girl, authorities said. Italy's national civil protection ...
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Christie Betting on NJ Rebound to Fund Tax Cuts, Pensions
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By Terrence Dopp and Romy Varghese Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is betting on the sharpest revenue increase since 2007 to help finance his personal and business income-tax cuts and the biggest pension contribution in the ...
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Argentina train crash in Buenos Aires 'kills dozens'
BBC News
A train crash at a station in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, has killed 49 people with at least 600 more injured, officials say. The train slammed into the barrier at the end of the platform at the Once station during the morning rush hour.
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Romney Pushes Across-the-Board Tax Cuts
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By PATRICK O'CONNOR And SARA MURRAY CHANDLER, Ariz.—Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney called Wednesday for an across-the-board cut in individual tax rates and the elimination of the Alternative Minimum Tax. The former Massachusetts governor ...
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Karzai urges calm as six die in Afghan Koran protests |
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By Mirwais Harooni and Hamid Shalizi | KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai appealed for calm Wednesday after officials said six people were shot dead and dozens wounded in protests over the burning of copies of the Koran, Islam's holy book, ...
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2 Journalists Are Among the Dead in Syrian Shelling
New York Times
CAIRO — Syrian security forces shelled the central city of Homs on Wednesday, the 19th day of a bombardment that activists say has claimed the lives of hundreds of trapped civilians in one of the deadliest campaigns in nearly a year of violent ...
2 Western journalists killed as Syria shells HomsThe Associated Press
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Five dead in murder-suicide at Korean spa in suburban Atlanta
Los Angeles Times
By Michael Muskal Five people were dead Wednesday morning after a gunman entered a Korean health spa in suburban Atlanta, got into an argument and then opened fire before turning the weapon on himself. Norcross police were continuing their ...
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Why women's health issues are in the political spotlight
Washington Post
Anita Kumar covers Virginia politics and government in the Richmond bureau of The Washington Post. Her primary responsibility is writing about Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (R) and the General Assembly. Prior to that, she spent a decade at the St.
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