Obama demands patience as stimulus works before second package
President Obama argues the 787 billion stimulus must be allowed to function before any second package is considered. He notes unemployment near 9.5 percent in June and says the plan was designed to work over two years, not four months. He cites job preservation and disbursement progress while criticizing Republican opposition. Ghana trip mentioned.
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Ex-con conflict mediators work to curb city violence
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Lucky lottery player wins ninth prize in West Virginia
Brenda Bailey of South Charleston wins her ninth West Virginia Lottery prize this week, taking $7,000 in the Gem 7s instant game and bringing her winnings since last September to $159,000 from five tickets. Lottery officials note her total since 2000 is $165,800 in instant and online prizes. Her husband Richard also has wins, including $6,000 in January and $10,000 last September.
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