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| Rash of retailers end jobs in Britain [United Press International] |
LONDON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- British retailers began shedding
jobs right after the holiday shopping season with thousands of
positions slated to end soon, sources said.
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| Juvenile killer gets adult jail time [United Press International] |
PONTIAC, Mich., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A Michigan man who spent
nearly a decade in a juvenile facility for killing a man at age 11
has drawn an adult jail sentence for drug dealing, observers said.
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| TSA agents say uniforms making them sick [United Press International] |
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Hundreds of federal security
officers at U.S. airports say they're being sickened by formaldehyde
in their new blue uniforms, their union said.
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| Latifah to continue in Jenny Craig ads [United Press International] |
CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Jenny Craig Inc. announced
Tuesday that U.S. singer and actress Queen Latifah will continue as
its celebrity spokeswoman for 2009.
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| Kilpatrick aide Beatty gets 120-day term [United Press International] |
DETROIT, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A Michigan judge Tuesday sentenced
an ex-aide to imprisoned former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to
120 days in jail on perjury and other charges.
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| Debt falling while credit is tight [United Press International] |
NEW YORK, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. corporations and consumers
are downsizing debt while credit remains tight, possibly marking a
sea change in spending attitudes, a bank economist said.
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| Former Ill. inmate to collect millions [United Press International] |
CHICAGO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Lawyers for Madison Hobley say the
former Illinois death row inmate is moving ahead to collect $6.5
million in a legal settlement with the city of Chicago.
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| Basketball player had fatal birth defect [United Press International] |
DAVIE, Fla., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- An irregular artery killed
Shayla Llanos, a Broward College basketball guard who collapsed
during a game, a Florida medical examiner's report said.
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