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Jay Leno says thanks and goodbye on 'Tonight Show'Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
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Aljazeera.net - 4 hours ago
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UN: Sri Lanka death toll unknown
Aljazeera.net - 1 hour ago
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At the Five Guys near Nationals Park, President Obama ordered a cheeseburger with jalapeños and hobnobbed with the lunchtime crowd.
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Olathe's Kavya Shivashankar wins national spelling bee
Kansas City Star - 3 hours ago
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Nearly all Bay Area state parks would close
San Francisco Chronicle - 2 hours ago
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Chrysler Judge Plans to Rule June 1 on Asset Sale to Fiat Group
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Christopher Scinta and Tiffany Kary May 30 (Bloomberg) -- Chrysler LLC may find out June 1 whether it can sell most of its business to a group led by Italy's Fiat SpA in a deal intended to restart the bankrupt automaker's idled manufacturing plants.
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General Motors wins concessions from UAW
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Paul Sancya / AP United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger discusses the union's new contract with General Motors during a news conference in Detroit.
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Sprint has Palm Pre exclusive through 2009
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