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- House to consider cuts to food stamps June 19, 2013WASHINGTON (AP) -- A wide-ranging farm bill the House is considering would cut food stamps by $2 billion a year and make it more difficult for some people to qualify for the domestic food aid program.... […]
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- Edward Furlong charged with assault in LA June 19, 2013LOS ANGELES (AP) -- `Terminator 2' star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her.... […]
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- MGM, AEG to develop 20K seat Las Vegas Strip arena June 18, 2013LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Years of talk about building an arena capable of hosting professional sports and big-name concerts yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a privately financed 20,000-seat indoor venue on the Las Vegas Strip.... […]
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- Singapore fumes as air pollution hits 16-year high June 19, 2013SINGAPORE (AP) — Singaporeans rolled back military training, kept cough-stricken children indoors and considered wearing protective masks to work after a smoky haze triggered by forest fires in neighboring Indonesia caused air pollution to briefly hit its worst level in nearly 16 years. […]
- 18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda June 19, 2013NEW YORK (AP) — The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting food stamps be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. […]
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