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Headlines
February 5, 2014
Senate OKs Farm Bill With $8.7 Billion in Food Stamp Cuts
North Carolina: Up to 82,000 Tons of Coal Ash, 27 Million Gallons of Polluted Water Leaks Into River
Study: Obamacare Will Reduce Full-Time Jobs
Morgan Stanley to Pay $1.25 Billion for Toxic Securities
Report: U.S. Limits Pakistan Drone Strikes; Taliban Talks Delayed
British Spies Hacked Sites of Anonymous, LulzSec
Lithuania Orders Probe of CIA Torture
D.C. Council Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana
Rally Held to Urge Settlement in Central Park Five Case
New York Measure Would Pull Funding for Academic Boycott of Israel