Unemployment hits nine year high despite GM pact
The Labor Department reports December unemployment at 6 percent, 4.6 million without work, a nine year high. White collar and professional workers see sharp rises. December rate unchanged from November after seasonal adjustment, with GM strike effects per White House and Labor officials.
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Weekend Storm Outlook With Snow Flurries Possible
Mostly cloudy conditions prevail Saturday through Sunday with a chance of light snow or flurries. Highs in the teens to 20s and nightly lows 5 to 15. Winds vary from calm to southerly at 8 to 15 mph. Rainfall totals include Middletown to date 0.83 inch Monticello 1.35 inch Newburgh 1.36 inch.
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Dancing bears brave Berlin cold at the zoo
Polar bears at the Berlin zoo faced subzero temperatures Friday while two bears posed for a UPi Telephoto shot. The scene captured hardy animals enjoying the chill as visitors watched.
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Hyden funeral costs anger Leslie County judge
In Hyden Kentucky Judge George Wooton denounced funeral costs for 38 miners killed in the Finley Coal Co mine explosion as outrageous. Some caskets priced at 2008 dollars as the county dug graves and faced grieving families seeking the best possible funeral.
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