The King's Speech dominates Oscars with four wins
The King's Speech leads with four Oscars including best picture and best director Tom Hooper. Colin Firth wins best actor while Natalie Portman earns best actress for Black Swan. The Fighter nets supporting acting honors for Christian Bale and Melissa Leo.
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Clinton says U S supports Libyan rebels in ousting Gaddafi
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton states that the United States has been reaching out to rebel forces seeking to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi. The report notes broader concerns about ethics in medical testing on inmates and disabled individuals in journals.
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Fire destroys Vermilion landmark Elberta Inn in Snowstorm
Vermilion’s historic Elberta Inn on Liberty Avenue was destroyed by a fire with unknown cause. State fire marshal leads the probe as investigators assess water supply and firefighting response from nine departments and about 15 trucks. Owner Ali Sabbaghzadeh plans for potential rebuilding as the 100 year anniversary event is canceled. Property value listed at 269,800 with building a total loss.
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Boehner Presses Cuts to Avert Government Shutdown
House Speaker John Boehner told religious broadcasters in Nashville that Republicans will prevent a government shutdown only with spending cuts. He urged Democrats to accept about 4 billion dollars in cuts to keep the federal government funded as the current plan nears expiration.
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Gas prices squeeze wallets and small business
High fuel costs curb consumer spending as the national gasoline average climbs to 3.29 a gallon amid Middle East tensions. Small business owners hesitate to raise charges, while drivers cut back on discretionary spending to cope with higher pump prices.
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