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    WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's new government said Tuesday it is taking steps to use some 9 billion euros ($9.8 billion) in funds made available

     Dec. 29, 2015 8:55 AM EST
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    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Monday said this year's budget deficit amounted to $98 billion (367 billion riyals) as lower oil

    By: ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI, AYA BATRAWY  — Dec. 28, 2015 2:30 PM EST
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    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's monarch said Wednesday that security and economic development remain the country's top priorities for

    By: ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI, AYA BATRAWY  — Dec. 23, 2015 1:25 PM EST
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    BOSTON (AP) — A panel created to oversee the financially-strapped Boston-area transit system warned Tuesday of painful choices, including possible

    By: BOB SALSBERG  — Dec. 22, 2015 2:01 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican foes of President Barack Obama's health care law may be able to get more by chipping away at it than trying to take

    By: RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR  — Dec. 20, 2015 10:31 AM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress ended its chaotic year on a surprising note of bipartisan unity and productivity Friday, overwhelmingly approving a

    By: ANDREW TAYLOR, ERICA WERNER  — Dec. 18, 2015 4:41 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans overwhelmed divided Democrats to whisk tax breaks for businesses, families and special interests through the House

    By: ALAN FRAM  — Dec. 17, 2015 6:56 PM EST
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    NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Lawmakers in Cyprus on Thursday approved the budget for 2016 when the European Union member country expects to wrap up a

     Dec. 17, 2015 2:57 PM EST
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    BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's parliament on Wednesday approved next year's budget of nearly 106 trillion Iraqi dinars, or about $89.7 billion, even as the

    By: SINAN SALAHEDDIN  — Dec. 16, 2015 11:09 AM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders and the White House have reached agreement on a massive year-end tax and spending package, House Speaker

    By: ALAN FRAM, ERICA WERNER  — Dec. 15, 2015 11:20 PM EST
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    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday:

    By: The Associated Press  — Dec. 15, 2015 10:07 PM EST
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    SYDNEY (AP) — Australia's government says its budget deficit is expected to worsen by 2.3 billion Australian dollars ($1.7 billion) due to the

     Dec. 14, 2015 10:56 PM EST
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    The White House and top lawmakers are struggling to wrap up a year's worth of budget work and let Congress adjourn next week for 2015.

    By: The Associated Press  — Dec. 10, 2015 5:41 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal budget deficit widened in November, driven by higher spending in areas as such as Social Security, Medicare and

    By: MARTIN CRUTSINGER  — Dec. 10, 2015 4:12 PM EST
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    LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal's new anti-austerity Socialist government has hit a snag: it needs to introduce more cutbacks to keep its pledge o

    By: BARRY HATTON  — Dec. 10, 2015 11:22 AM EST
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    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The latest on Alaska Gov. Bill Walker's budget proposal (all times local):

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     Dec. 9, 2015 8:43 PM EST
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    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska faces a budget crisis like no other in the state's young history.

    By: BECKY BOHRER, MARK THIESSEN  — Dec. 9, 2015 7:46 PM EST
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    HOMS, Syria (AP) — The latest developments on the war in Syria. All times local.

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     Dec. 9, 2015 1:57 PM EST
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    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state of Alaska is projecting revenue from oil and gas production taxes at $172 million this year, a dramatic drop from t

    By: BECKY BOHRER  — Dec. 8, 2015 10:28 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5-year, $305-billion bill to address the nation's aging and congested transportation systems was signed into law Friday by

    By: JOAN LOWY  — Dec. 4, 2015 5:31 PM EST
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    BOSTON (AP) — Bostonians like to think of themselves as hardy. Last winter, their transit system was anything but.

    By: BOB SALSBERG  — Dec. 2, 2015 3:14 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — It's December, when Congress typically passes a last-minute package of temporary tax breaks, sparing millions of businesses and i

    By: STEPHEN OHLEMACHER  — Dec. 1, 2015 11:54 AM EST
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    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine economy expanded 6 percent in the third quarter and officials Thursday forecast at least the same growth

     Nov. 26, 2015 1:05 AM EST
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    LONDON (AP) — Britain's Treasury chief abandoned controversial cuts in tax credits for the working poor and kept police funding intact on

    By: DANICA KIRKA  — Nov. 25, 2015 3:31 PM EST
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    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In a story Nov. 23 about a shooting in a New Orleans park, The Associated Press reported erroneously the name of a professor.

    By: JANET McCONNAUGHEY, REBECCA SANTANA  — Nov. 24, 2015 11:49 AM EST
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    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans officials are quite sure someone knows the identities of the shooters who opened fire on each other in a crowd of

    By: JANET McCONNAUGHEY, REBECCA SANTANA  — Nov. 24, 2015 11:10 AM EST
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    LISBON, Portugal (AP) — An anti-austerity alliance led by the moderate Socialist Party and including the Communist Party and radical left Bloc is t

    By: BARRY HATTON  — Nov. 24, 2015 9:40 AM EST
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    TORONTO (AP) — Canada's new Liberal government has inherited billions of dollars of deficits, the finance minister said Friday.

     Nov. 20, 2015 2:32 PM EST
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    BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union warned Tuesday another three of the 19 countries that use the euro, including Italy, risk breaking the currency

    By: PAN PYLAS, LORNE COOK  — Nov. 17, 2015 10:26 AM EST
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    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska is facing multibillion-dollar deficits amid chronically low oil prices and relying on savings to help balance the

    By: BECKY BOHRER  — Nov. 12, 2015 2:33 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidates agree that Islamic extremists are running rampant, the Mideast is on fire and Russia, China

    By: DEB RIECHMANN  — Nov. 12, 2015 10:29 AM EST
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    KUWAIT CITY (AP) — On a trip through a Gulf squeezed by low oil prices, the head of the International Monetary Fund repeatedly called on countries

    By: HUSSAIN AL-QATARI, JON GAMBRELL  — Nov. 11, 2015 8:00 AM EST
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    MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Republican presidential candidates are debating for the fourth time in the 2016 nomination contest, this time in Milwaukee,

     Nov. 10, 2015 11:39 PM EST
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan promises a big, bold agenda and says lawmakers won't shy from difficult choices.

    By: ANDREW TAYLOR  — Nov. 10, 2015 2:06 PM EST
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    LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Anti-austerity lawmakers forced Portugal's center-right government to resign Tuesday by rejecting its policy proposals at t

    By: BARRY HATTON  — Nov. 10, 2015 1:15 PM EST
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    LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal's prime minister told Parliament on Monday about his plans for the next four years, even though an unprecedented a

    By: BARRY HATTON  — Nov. 9, 2015 11:24 AM EST
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    TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas slashed its revenue projections on Friday, and Republican Gov.

    By: JOHN HANNA  — Nov. 6, 2015 8:17 PM EST

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