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- Cheney: CIA did nothing illegal in interrogations
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AP - Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists. "I don't have any reason to believe that anybody in the agency did anything illegal," he said. In an interview with The Associated Press, Cheney also said that Bush has no need to apologize for not foreseeing the economic crisis. - Boost for bankruptcy bill as Citi backs
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Politico - The long embattled bankruptcy “cramdown” bill just took a major leap toward reality. - Citi backs measure to help avoid foreclosures
(Reuters)
Reuters - Financial giant Citigroup Inc will support a proposal in Congress to rewrite U.S. bankruptcy law to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, Chief Executive Vikram Pandit said on Thursday. - Government: Recalled vehicles down in 2008
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AP - Automakers recalled the fewest number of vehicles last year since 1994, helped by more scrutiny of faulty parts and improved quality. - Analysis: Obama's toughest fiscal crises lie ahead
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AP - For Barack Obama, winning a giant economic revival bill in Congress should be the easy part.
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