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Israel on Monday began allowing thousands of Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north o

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Newly released federal audits reveal widespread overcharges and other errors in payments to Medicare

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If you stroll the cold and flu medicine aisle these days, you might notice shelves that are bare, or

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Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe have settled their lawsuit a year after the allegations sent shockwave

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