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February 01, 2012
Nation
- Idaho Company seeks law to limit its liability in asbestos cases Bottle-top maker says it has paid out about $700M in claims over many decades
- Georgia Man says Nigeria kidnapping like 'an action movie'
- California Occupy protest rekindles national debate about flag-burning
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Business
- Personal Finance Retirees may find their benefits targeted for cuts
- Business Quicken Loans founder buys historic Detroit site Building is commitment to entrepreneurialism in city
- Economy Federal budget deficit to dip to $1.1T, CBO says Report is reminder of perilous fiscal situation government is in
- Consumer confidence falls in January
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State
- Traverse City Report proposes dividing Great Lakes, Mississippi
- Washington Obama, in election year, plays up auto industry success story Bailout triumph offered as case study of president's efforts to revive the economy
- Detroit Convicted hit man says 19-year-old is innocent of 4 murders Teen received 40-year sentence after pleading guilty under what he called police pressure
- Thomas More Law Center appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
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- ABA Legislative Priorities Survey helps members set the agenda
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge gave ‘reasonable impression’ she was letting immigrant evade ICE, ethics charges say
- 2 federal judges have changed their minds about senior status; will 2 appeals judges follow suit?
- Biden should pardon Trump, as well as Trump’s enemies, says Watergate figure John Dean
- Horse-loving lawyer left the law to help run a Colorado ranch