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HEADLINES

• Democrats propose 6-week cut in jobless benefits
  ( By Andrew Taylor
  Associated Press 2/9/2012 1:35 PM EST )
• GOP vows to reverse Obama birth control policy
  Party says Obama’s policy about birth control violates religious freedom
  ( By Donna Cassata
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:48 PM EST )
• Mich., Pa. put limits on families seeking food aid
  Family cars put household assets over limit under new regulations
  ( By Kathy Barks Hoffman
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:48 PM EST )
• GOP targets child tax break for illegal immigrants
  GOP under fire for attacking credits given for poor kids of illegal immigrants
  ( By Andrew Taylor
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:48 PM EST )
• National news briefs — Feb. 8
  ( 2/8/2012 9:40 PM EST )
• Sources: New military roles for women
  ( By Lolita C. Baldor
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:40 PM EST )
• Sheriff unhappy with dispatcher in Powell case
  Authorities say conversation could have been handled better before slayings
  ( By Mike Baker and Gene Johnson
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:24 PM EST )
• Washington state lawmakers pass gay marriage bill
  Democratic governor expected to sign measure into law, but opponents promise ballot battle
  ( By Rachel La Corte
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:24 PM EST )
• Study finds MDs not always honest with patients
  Survey finds 20 percent didn’t reveal mistakes
  ( By Lauran Neergaard
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 9:24 PM EST )
• For Rick Santorum, new challenges follow his big wins
  ( By Brian Bakst and Jack Gillum
  Associated Press 2/8/2012 7:47 PM EST )
• Romney’s bad day is Santorum’s best in GOP race
  Former Pa. senator makes comeback as Romney falls to third behind Paul
  ( By Laurie Kellman
  Associated Press 2/7/2012 11:15 PM EST )
• Obama campaign urges donors to embrace super PAC
  Fundraising groups gain president’s favor
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  Associated Press 2/7/2012 11:15 PM EST )