Geithner to face Congress over AIG bailout secrecy
Treasury Secretary Geithner will be grilled by lawmakers in January about withheld information in 2008 2009 emails between New York Fed lawyers and AIG pressuring secrecy on deals that funneled bailout funds to Goldman Sachs Societe Generale and others. Lawmakers demand transparency and question Geithner role amid past rescue decisions and bonuses.
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Big Rex and Friends recalled over lead in red dot eyes
About 204000 Big Rex and Friends cloth books from St. Martin's Press recalled for a red dot sewn in the book containing high levels of lead. Sold nationwide 2004 to 2009 at major retailers. No injuries reported. Contact 800-347-9411 or cpsc.gov for details.
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Not Guilty Plea By Abdulmutallab In Christmas Airliner Plot
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab appeared in federal court in Detroit and entered a not guilty plea to six counts for attempting to detonate a weapon on a Northwest Airlines flight bound for Detroit. The hearing drew protesters outside the courthouse as authorities clarified custody and future dates.
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Larceny Targets Vehicle Tailgate and Office Laptop
Police logged a larceny in the 1900 block of South Sunset Avenue where an unknown suspect removed an $800 tailgate from a 2004 Dodge pickup between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday. At First Baptist Church, 500 N Pennsylvania Ave., a $2,000 MacBook was taken from an employee office between 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday. The pastor noted all employees had access to the offices. Aggravated vehicle burglary was reported in the 100 block of Tierra Berrenda Drive on Thursday with an unknown suspect involved.
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Police Blotter Reports Burglary at Elks Lodge Pool
A suspect gained entry to a vehicle, removing a GPS unit, $100, a gun and 50 rounds. Police responded to a commercial burglary at Elks Lodge Pool, 404 East Poe St, where unknown person cut the fence and damaged property worth 4250 by breaking handles, prying doors, and burning items between 2 p.m. Saturday and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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