Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — A settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to more than 10000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center goes before a judge Friday, and he has said he favored a settlement but ...
WTC Captive Reaches Settlement of 9/11 Rescue Worker ClaimsBusinessWeek
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Deal Gives New Life to Overhaul of Student Loans
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Democratic Congressional leaders struck a tentative agreement on Thursday that breathes new life into President Obama's proposed overhaul of federal student loan programs. ...
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Palestinians try to breach East Jerusalem checkpoint
Ha'aretz
By Haaretz Service and News Agencies Palestinian youths on Friday hurled stones at Israeli security forces near the Temple Mount compound in Jerusalem and tried to breach a barrier to gain entry to the area, which has been sealed off amid concerns over ...
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