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2. Judge denies Casey Anthony's autopsy request
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5. White House assures automakers help is on the way
6. Illinois impeachment panel begins work
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8. Fed ready to slash rates amid deepening recession
9. No respite as wintery storms spread over nation
10. Nation's first face transplant done in Cleveland
2. Judge denies Casey Anthony's autopsy request
3. Official: Shoe-thrower in Iraqi judicial custody
4. McNabb leads Eagles to 30-10 win over Browns
5. White House assures automakers help is on the way
6. Illinois impeachment panel begins work
7. TNT discovered at famed Paris department store
8. Fed ready to slash rates amid deepening recession
9. No respite as wintery storms spread over nation
10. Nation's first face transplant done in Cleveland
JoePa agrees to extension at Penn St. through 2011
Penn State coach Joe Paterno has a new three-year contract extension to go along with his new hip.
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