Tight NY congressional race heads for absentee votes
In a New York special election to succeed Kirsten Gillibrand the contest was decided by fewer than 100 votes with most ballots counted and one Saratoga Springs machine delay noted. A separate Cuba travel bill gained momentum as advocates cited Obama era policy shifts and bipartisan support.
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Pistachios recall tied to mixing raw and roasted nuts
FDA says Setton International Foods recalls over 2 million pounds of roasted pistachios shipped since last fall after a salmonella scare. Company officials in California suspect cross contamination occurred when roasted pistachios sold to Kraft Foods were mixed with raw nuts at the plant.
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World Leaders Meet as G20 Deliberates on Finance Scrutiny
The G20 summit focuses on more IMF funding and tighter audit of hedge funds and tax havens amid volatile markets. America’s new president attends his first world-stage meeting to address the crisis and engages with leaders, including a first stop in Turkey.
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Netanyahu vows peace but rejects Palestinian state
Israel's new prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Knesset he seeks full peace with Arabs but refused to back a Palestinian state. He declined the idea of Palestinian sovereignty and named Avigdor Lieberman as foreign minister, signaling a pragmatic approach while facing U.S. and global concerns. He praised Islamic culture and urged unity with moderate Arab states against radicalism.
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Court tosses Philip Morris appeal on Williams punitive award
The Supreme Court allowed Maydla Williams to collect most of an almost 80 million punitive award against Philip Morris USA after a decade long battle. Her husband died of lung cancer, and Oregon courts upheld the ruling that the company misled the public about cigarette dangers. Williams expects 60 to 65 million from a growing pot over 155 million with interest.
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