What will it take to get out of the housing mess? - MSN Real Estate

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Feds: Governor tried to 'auction' Obama's seat

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich went on a "corruption crime spree" and tried to benefit from his ability to appoint President-elect Barack Obama's Senate replacement, officials said Tuesday.

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Tribune Co. files for bankruptcy protection

Media conglomerate Tribune Co., smothered by $13 billion in debt and weak prospects for generating cash through advertising has sought bankruptcy protection.

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Shopper clubs suspect with frozen turkey

Stopped. Cold turkey. North Carolina authorities say a shopper clubbed an alleged carjacker with a frozen turkey as he tried to steal a woman's car in a grocery store parking lot Sunday.

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Survey: Unprotected sex common among teens

More than 10,000 teenage girls and young women took part in an anonymous survey over the summer on TyraShow.com, the Web site of "The Tyra Banks Show." Brace yourselves, parents: You may not like what the survey results reveal about girls and sex.

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Onslaught of dirty tricks as Election Day nears

In the hours before Election Day, as inevitable as winter, comes an onslaught of dirty tricks - confusing e-mails, disturbing phone calls and insinuating fliers left on doorsteps during the night.

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Fla. woman chooses jail over $7.45 eatery bill

A woman has been charged after choosing jail rather than paying her tab for $7.45 at a central Florida restaurant.

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'Plumber' says he has no plumbing license

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Schwarzenegger: Calif. may need $7 billion loan

California may need an emergency loan of up to $7 billion from the federal government within weeks, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was quoted in the Los Angeles Times on Friday.

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Automakers continue to tighten ad budgets

U.S. automakers, the single largest category of advertisers, cut their ad spending 18 percent in the second quarter compared with 2007, continuing to spill Detroit's troubles onto Madison Avenue, industry figures released Wednesday show.

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GM to sell French factory, Hummer brand

General Motors Corp.'s treasurer said Wednesday that the automaker is planning to put its Strasbourg, France, manufacturing operation and its Hummer truck brand up for sale, and it may announce more asset sales later this year.

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Pelosi says bailout agreement 'has to happen'

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that she expects lawmakers to reach agreement on a $700 billion Wall Street bailout package because "it has to happen."

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