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1. The As-Yet unknown holders of 3 winning tickets will split a huge 1.6 billion dollars Powerball Jackpot. But they aren't the only big winners. Lottery officials say last night's drawing also produced the eight $2 million winners, and 73 $1 million

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AP 2011-02-06

1. President Barack Obama has been busy pushing the message he laid out last night in the State of the Union address. He was in Wisconsin today where he warned the U.S. has fallen down on the job and needs to get serious about winning the future. 2.

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1. BP says if all goes well, the spewing oil well in the Gulf of Mexico could be contained sometime today. BP is using robots to slice away a broken pipe so engineers can put a cap over the well's opening. At the same time, the Justice Department has

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