Social Security benefits suspension settles for $500 million
Legal advocates win a $500 million class action to aid up to 200000 people whose benefits were suspended on unfounded suspicions of fleeing prosecution. The suspensions date back nearly a decade and stem from mistaken identity or minor offenses, with most recipients not felons. VLADIKAVKAZ Russia bodies of aid worker Zarema Sadulayeva and husband Alik Dzhabrailov found shot and hidden in car trunk after abduction in Chechnya.
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Madoff's CFO pleads guilty in federal court
Frank DiPascali, 52, chief financial officer for Bernard Madoff, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy and related charges after months of secretly aiding the scheme. A judge ordered his immediate detention.
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Baby birth rate slows after 2007 record year
The United States recorded about 4.25 million births in 2008, down 68,000 from 2007, the year with the highest births ever. It marks the first annual decline since 2000, signaling a slowdown after a historic peak.
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Obama counters scare tactics in health care push
President Obama urged calm as he rebutted claims of death panels and government overreach at a Portsmouth New Hampshire town hall. Protesters outside accused him of socialism while Specter faced hostile questions in Lebanon Pennsylvania about reform. In Smyrna Georgia a swastika vandalism incident linked to the debate sparked further tensions.
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In Taiwan storms from Morakot killed at least 70 as hundreds feared trapped by mud and rock. Military helicopters evacuated villagers while special forces rescued 900 from three southern villages. The floodwaters receded as torrential rains continued, with China reporting 1.5 million evacuated and 10,000 homes destroyed.
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