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Week in Headlines:
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- Governor Eliot Spitzer Resigns*
Following allegations in connection with a federal prostitution scandal, New York Governor Eliot Spitzer resigns from office.
*See latest article in the Current Events section!
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- New Season of American Idol, New Scandals
Top-12 finalist David Hernandez used to be a stripper. Ramiele Malubay had racy photos of her with friends splashed all over the internet. Cast-off Danny Noriega recorded a profane-laden Christmas greeting on MySpace. Is it relevant?
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- Congressional Republicans Propose New Immigration Package
GOP legislators introduce a bill starkly different from 2006’s comprehensive immigration reform.
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- California Court Rules Home-Schooling Parents Need Credentials
A state appellate court ruled that parents who do not have teaching credentials can no longer home school in California.
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- Iran Will Not Endorse a U.S. Presidential Candidate
In what is sure to be a huge disappointment (not really) for McCain, Clinton, and Obama, Iran’s leaders announced they will not make an endorsement.
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Here's the latest article from the Current Events site at BellaOnline.com.
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer Resigns
After getting caught in a prostitution scandal, New York’s crime-fighting governor steps down.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art12875.asp
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